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Human Rights First Opposes Attempts to Undermine Asylum Protections

November 9, 2023

WASHINGTON, D.C. – As Congress works to pass emergency funding packages, Human Rights First strongly opposes any attempts to use these bills to…

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New Report Details Asylum Ban’s Role in Violence in Mexico

October 13, 2023

WASHINGTON – Kidnappings and horrific violence against people waiting in Mexico to seek asylum under the Biden administration’s asylum ban are escalating, Human Rights…

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Urging Congress to Protect Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion in the Military

October 4, 2023

WASHINGTON – Human Rights First today joined more than 35 organizations in sending a letter to Congress urging them to exclude 22…

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Human Rights First Mourns Human Rights Champion Senator Dianne Feinstein

September 29, 2023

WASHINGTON – With the passing of Senator Dianne Feinstein, Human Rights First pays tribute to her profoundly important work and the indelible mark she left…

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Human Rights First Condemns Alleged Corrupt Menendez Scheme, Calls for End to Egypt Military Aid

September 26, 2023

WASHINGTON: Human Rights First today condemned the alleged bribery scheme for which Senator Bob Menendez and individuals with various links to the Egyptian government have…

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Welcoming Extension and Redesignation of Temporary Protected Status for Afghanistan

September 21, 2023

Human Rights First continues to advocate for permanent safety for Afghans in the U.S. through an Adjustment Act 

WASHINGTON

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