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  • 47 Organizations Call for Closing Loophole in Section 702 Surveillance Law

    Letter | March 31, 2018
    On October 13, 2017, 47 organizations, including FCNL, sent a letter to Representatives Bob Goodlatte (R-VA) and John Conyers (D-MI) calling for stronger reforms to Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act.
  • 22 Organizations Urge Congress to Fund Conflict Prevention

    Letter | November 25, 2020
    Twenty-two national and international organizations urge robust funding for the international affairs budget including programs that prevent violent conflict, mitigate atrocities and protect civilians.
  • 18 Leaders Urge Secretary Tillerson to Prevent Violent Conflict and Mass Atrocities

    Letter | November 25, 2020
    A coalition of organizations dedicated to the prevention of violent conflict and mass atrocities wrote a letter to Secretary Tillerson urging him to support to sustain and strengthen the U.S. government’s civilian capacities to prevent and respond to violent conflict, mass atrocities, and genocide.
  • The President's Budget Request for Immigration Policy

    Update | October 7, 2016
    President Obama released his budget request for fiscal year 2017 in early February, the last budget request of his term in office. The request kicks off the budget process, often serving as the starting document that Congress will use to draft the Senate and House requests.
  • Law of the Sea

    Background | October 7, 2016
    The U.N. Convention on the Law of the Sea (UNCLOS) is an international treaty that regulates all aspects of the oceans, preserving the seas as “commons” for all humanity and bringing a stable order to 70% of the world’s surface. 
  • Advocacy Corps

    Page | September 27, 2024
    As an Advocacy Corps organizer, you’ll connect local activists and leaders with your members of Congress to affect big, long-term change. You’ll also learn critical organizing skills and put them into practice with hands-on leadership experience.
  • Hundreds Call on Sec. Pompeo to disband Commission on Unalienable Rights

    Letter | November 25, 2020
    FCNL joined 430 human rights, civil rights, faith, and professional organizations, leaders, and scholars in an open letter expressing deep concern about the State Department’s recently announced Commission on Unalienable Rights. The signers object to the Commission’s stated purpose, which they believe is harmful to the global effort to protect the rights of all people.
  • Nuclear Calendar

    Page | June 13, 2023
    The Nuclear Calendar served as a vital tool in tracking nuclear weapons-related events and sharing them with our community for several decades. We are immensely proud of the years of work this resource has supported and the resilient community it has sustained. To support your ongoing work in the nuclear nonproliferation space, we recommend the following resources:
  • (Virtual) Spring Lobby Weekend 2020: Changing the Conversation on Climate

    Background | October 28, 2020
    In early March, when reports hit that the coronavirus was spreading throughout the country, we knew that FCNL had to shift our 500-person Spring Lobby Weekend from a physical event in Washington, DC, to a virtual gathering.
  • NDAA Vote Recommendations Issued from the Arms Control, Peace & Security Community

    Letter | November 19, 2019
    In concert with 15 partner organizations, FCNL issued recommendations for the upcoming House vote on the fiscal year 2020 National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA). See the vote recommendations, sent to Rep. Adam Smith (WA-9), below.