Press
Human Rights First Calls for Magnitsky Sanctions in Egyptian Bribery of Senator Menendez
January 14, 2025
Human Rights First Welcomes Joshua Colangelo-Bryan as Special Counsel
January 6, 2025
Human Rights First opposes new asylum rule that will deny asylum hearings
December 17, 2024
Human Rights First Condemns Calls for Sanctions in Response to Israel Arrest Warrants
November 22, 2024
Statement on the 2024 Presidential Election
November 6, 2024
Human Rights First Recognizes Gibson Dunn’s Katie Marquart for Outstanding Work on Behalf of Afghan Refugees
October 10, 2024
Blog
VFAI Expresses Concern Surrounding Pete Hegseth’s Nomination as Secretary of Defense
January 13, 2025
Ukraine: Tough Road Ahead for Kyiv in 2025
December 23, 2024
Ukraine: Not Quiet on the Eastern Front
December 20, 2024
“Your Body, Their Choice”: gender-based violence and the authoritarian agenda
December 6, 2024
Debate Bot: Revolutionizing Voter Engagement with Interactive Education
December 3, 2024
Using Magnitsky Sanctions and Other Tools to Seek the Release of Political Prisoners
November 21, 2024
Report
Targeted and Killed
January 3, 2025
Easy Targets
September 9, 2024
New Recruits
August 28, 2024
Highly Suspect
August 22, 2024
U.S. Global Magnitsky and Related Sanctions Mid-Year Update
August 15, 2024
“Don’t Tell Me About Your Fear”
August 7, 2024
Amicus Brief
Amicus Brief challenging Interim Final Rule: “Securing the Border”
July 30, 2024
Amicus Letter to Mexican Supreme Court on “Remain in Mexico”
October 5, 2023
Amicus brief in U.S. v. Suquilanda
November 16, 2022
Lousiana v. CDC
August 3, 2022
SFFA v. Harvard & UNC
July 28, 2022
Arizona v. CDC
May 5, 2022
Fact Sheet
Remain in Mexico: Unlawful and Ineffective
January 10, 2025
Recommendations for Equitable Access to Asylum and Ports of Entry
September 16, 2024
Saving Lives, Ending Inefficiencies
July 9, 2024
Two Weeks of the Biden Border Proclamation and Asylum Shutdown
June 20, 2024
U.S. Asylum Bans Strand LGBTQI+ Refugees in Danger and Risk Return to Persecution
June 4, 2024
Iran Sanctions
May 23, 2024
Letter
Disappearances of Migrants as a Result of United States’ and Mexico’s Migration Policies
December 16, 2024
Veterans and Civil Rights Organizations Urge Congress to Reject Harmful Provisions in the NDAA
November 19, 2024
Human Rights First’s Comment on the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security’s Final Rule on Securing the Border
November 5, 2024
Civil Society Letter on Declining use of Magnitsky Sanctions
September 5, 2024
Bahrain: Joint letter on Dr. Abduljalil Al-Singace as he exceeds three years on hunger strike
July 8, 2024
Veterans and Civil Rights Coalition Letter on Anti-DEIA Provisions in the 2025 NDAA
June 6, 2024
Testimony
Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations: Implementation of the Global Magnitsky Laws
December 9, 2024
Finucane Family Testifies in U.S. Congress About Inquiry into 1989 Murder of Belfast Human Rights Lawyer
November 20, 2024
Written Testimony of Amy Spitalnick on May 16, 2023
May 16, 2023
“Comprehensive review of the provisions and operation of the Sergei Magnitsky Law and the Special Economic Measures Act”
March 6, 2023
U.S. policies and practices subjecting LGBTQ asylum seekers to human rights violations, arbitrary detention in often life-threatening conditions, and denials of and delays in refugee protection
August 22, 2022
Ensuring Safety and Support for Human Rights Defenders of Asylum Seekers, Refugees, and Other Migrants Targeted by Illegal Pushback Policies, Extremist Attacks, and Harassment by Government Officials
June 27, 2022