Analysis: President Obama Signs Tribal Law and Order Act
Submitted by Amnesty International on Aug 2, 2010
I am thrilled to share with you a deeply moving moment in a long-awaited, hard-fought, and historic victory for Native American and Alaska Native peoples in the United States.
Last Thursday afternoon, I had the privilege of attending a special ceremony at the White House where President Obama signed into law H.R. 725 – the Tribal Law and Order Act of 2010. This law entering into force marked an important step forward in beginning to address some of the many continuing injustices that Native American and Alaska Native communities – particularly women – face in this country.
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The country is falling apart and Barry is looking for votes
Native American and Native Alaskan women didn't have a right to get a rape kit?
Why do we need to further divide this country by race , creed etc. That is all Obama is doing, further dividing us. Are we not all human, as the constitution says?
he is attempting to unify the country.