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Pride Proves an Anxious Month for LGBTQ+ Community in Kharkiv
June 13, 2024
By Brian Dooley Kharkiv City – The recent Russian offensive in northeastern Ukraine has made June a nervous Pride month for the LGBTQ+ community here…
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Georgia’s Foreign Agents Law Poses New Threat to Human Rights Defenders
June 5, 2024
Last week, Georgia’s government passed a Russian-style ‘foreign agents’ law that targets the country’s civil society and human rights defenders (HRDs). The new law jeopardizes…
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Report Briefing: Dismantling Democracy
Tuesday, June 11, 2024
Analyzing Hungary’s Democratic Backslide and Post-Election Implications in the E.U. In the backdrop of the European Parliament elections, held from June 6-9, 2024, this webinar…
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Human Rights First Urges Support for Civil Society in Hungary Ahead of June Elections
May 15, 2024
WASHINGTON – In anticipation of high-stakes municipal and European Parliament elections in Hungary on June 9, Human Rights First released a new report, “Dismantling Democracy:…
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Dismantling Democracy
May 15, 2024
Hungary’s Assault on Civil Society By Maya Fernandez-Powell Under the leadership of its far-right nationalist prime minister, Hungary is carrying out one of the most…
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Inch by Inch
March 18, 2024
The Dangerous Work of Demining Ukraine Following two Russian invasions in 2014 and 2022, Ukraine is the most mined country in the world. Efforts to…
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Even in War There are Limits
March 8, 2024
ICC Issues New Warrants for Russian Strikes on Ukraine’s Electrical Infrastructure A year after charging Russian President Vladimir Putin and an aide with unlawfully deporting…
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Applauding a New Bill to Better Protect Human Rights Defenders
February 12, 2024
By Brian Dooley On January 31, new legislation to better protect Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) was introduced in the U.S. Congress by Senator Ben Cardin…
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New Polish government, similar border policies
February 9, 2024
In its October 15, 2023 parliamentary election, Polish voters brought an end to eight years of right-wing nationalist rule under the Law and Justice Party…
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Speech to American Bar Association’s Center for Human Rights
February 5, 2024
Louisville, KY February 5, 2024 Good afternoon. As President and CEO of Human Rights First, I appreciate the opportunity to speak to members of…
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For Her
January 29, 2024
By Colombe Tricaud Over a year ago on September 16th 2022, Mahsa “Jinah” Amini lost her life to the Iranian “morality police,” for being “improperly…