Jennifer Turner

Human Rights Researcher for ACLU

Jennifer Turner appears in the following:

ACLU Calling for Debt Collection Reform

Friday, February 23, 2018

One out of every three Americans, about 70 million people, has been contacted by a debt collection agency in the past year.

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Underreported: Crackdown on Protests in Puerto Rico

Thursday, May 05, 2011

Since last summer, there has been a sometimes violent standoff between students at the University of Puerto Rico and the government over an announced budget cut and an increase in tuition fees, but that may just be part of a wider pattern of First Amendment violations. Jennifer Turner, a Human Rights Researcher at the ACLU and Rosie Perez, who just returned from a fact-finding mission in Puerto Rico, describe how authorities have dealt with students, striking workers, journalists, and civilians in recent months.

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Helping Muslims Give to Charity

Friday, June 05, 2009

One of the five pillars of Islam, “zakat,” is the giving of a small percentage of one’s income to a Muslim charity. President Obama, in his Cairo speech, said that he is "committed to...

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