December 17, 2021
We, the undersigned 242 organizations, write in dismay at the administration’s decision to expand the Remain in Mexico policy and deploy it in tandem with…
December 2, 2021
Dear Members of the Joint Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade:
On behalf of Human Rights First, it is a privilege to…
December 1, 2021
Dear Secretary Blinken, Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield, Chargé d’Affaires Moeling, and Ambassador Rice:
We write to express deep concerns about reports that the Biden administration has submitted…
November 17, 2021
Dear Secretary Mayorkas and Director Jaddou,
We, the 75 undersigned organizations, write to urge the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to eliminate – rather than…
October 29, 2021
For many years, the United Arab Emirates has been one of Washington’s most repressive military allies. Its brutal targeting of human rights defenders, its leadership…
October 21, 2021
by Paloma Delgado, former Human Rights First Intern
Using Title 42 to expel migrants and asylum seekers from the United States has never been…
October 19, 2021
Dear President Biden, Vice President Harris, Secretary Mayorkas, and Attorney General Garland:
The undersigned 73 legal services providers, law school clinics, and law firms, write…
October 18, 2021
Human Rights First submits these comments in response to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and the Department of Justice (DOJ) Executive Office for Immigration…