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advocacy

[ad-vuh-kuh-see] / ˈæd və kə si /


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Hilda Eke, executive director of the L.A.-based advocacy organization Dignity and Power Now, said in a statement that the ruling is a positive development in the ongoing battle for more transparency.

From Los Angeles Times

The process would open the door to something akin to a partial privatization of the domestic-fuel market, said Rick Herrero, director of the Washington-based Cuba Study Group, a policy and advocacy organization.

From The Wall Street Journal

The university said the doctorate is in recognition of his contributions to public service, environmental advocacy and the arts.

From BBC

Some child advocacy groups and lawmakers, though, say these changes aren’t enough.

From Los Angeles Times

Nerdeen Kiswani leads Within Our Lifetime, a Palestinian advocacy group active in New York City, and has been a key figure in organizing protests particularly focused on the Gaza war.

From Barron's