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A Threat to Truth: The U.S. Administration’s Campaign to Silence Dissent and the Free Press

December 18, 2025

By: Democracy Protection Intern, Lauryne Vassor  This guest post does not necessarily reflect the views or expertise of Human Rights First. We are experiencing an…

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UN Special Rapporteur Reminds States of the Duties to Protect Climate HRDs 

October 29, 2025

Greater political will from governments is needed to defend those who defend rights, UN Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders (HRDs), Mary Lawlor,…

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Immigrants’ Rights Organizations Submit Report to Inter-American Commission on Human Rights Documenting Escalating Abuses by U.S. Government 

October 17, 2025

Following a July 24, 2025 public hearing held by the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) that examined widespread human rights and refugee law violations…

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They Were Silenced for Years. The Trafficking Victims Protection Act Gave Them a Voice.

September 5, 2025

By Kaylee Rawlins, Communications Intern This guest post does not necessarily reflect the views or expertise of Human Rights First. The Trafficking Victims Protection Act…

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Veterans for American Ideals Condemns Deployment of National Guard in D.C.

August 11, 2025

Washington, D.C. — Veterans for American Ideals, a nonpartisan Human Rights First initiative of veterans defending democracy and human rights, strongly condemns the National Guard…

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Restricting the Ballot: How the SAVE Act Could Undermine Voting Rights

March 20, 2025

This guest post does not necessarily reflect the views or expertise of Human Rights First. It is part of a partnership between UCLA Law and…

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Trump Administration Resumption of Policy to Jail Children with Parents Will Lead to Human Rights Abuses

March 7, 2025

Washington, D.C. – Human Rights First strongly condemns the Trump administration’s decision to reinstate the human rights catastrophe of jailing minor children with their parents…

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Three Years On: Evacuations, Aid, and the Future of Ukraine

Wednesday, March 12, 2025

Three Years On: Evacuations, Aid, and the Future of Ukraine Date: Wednesday, March 12, 2025 Time: 11:00 AM – 11:30 AM EDT (5:00 PM –…

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Jailing Immigrant Families Inflicts Severe Harms and Wastes Resources

January 23, 2025

Detention of immigrant families inflicts irreversible harm. Medical experts, international authorities, members of Congress, faith leaders, human rights advocates, whistleblowers, the American Bar Association, and…

Fact Sheet

Remain in Mexico: Unlawful, Ineffective, and Must Never Return

January 10, 2025

Under the Remain in Mexico policy (RMX), the Department of Homeland Security forced asylum seekers to wait in dangerous Mexican border cities while their U.S.…

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Public Comments Urge the Biden Administration to Rescind the Latest Asylum Ban

August 15, 2024

Summary of Widespread Support for Rescinding the June 2024 Asylum Ban  In June 2024, the Biden Administration issued a Presidential Border Proclamation and an Interim…

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Bahrain: Joint letter on Dr. Abduljalil Al-Singace as he exceeds three years on hunger strike

July 8, 2024

8 July 2024 King of Bahrain, King Hamad bin Isa Al Khalifa Crown Prince and Prime Minister, Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa Your Majesties,…

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