June 24, 2021
WASHINGTON – As the U.S. quickly approaches the formal withdrawal date from Afghanistan, today, Rep. Seth Moulton (D-MA), Afghan allies who served with U.S. forces, and…
June 23, 2021
WASHINGTON – After recent reports that the Egyptian government was complicit in the October 2018 murder of Saudi Arabian journalist and American permanent resident Jamal Khashoggi,…
June 22, 2021
More Needed to Protect Asylum Seekers Subjected to the Illegal Policy
WASHINGTON — Today, the Biden administration indicated it would take additional steps that…
June 22, 2021
Without renewal, the powerful sanctions mechanism will expire in 2022.
WASHINGTON — In anticipation of an upcoming vote in the Senate Foreign Relations Committee…
June 19, 2021
NEW YORK — On World Refugee Day, Human Rights First urges U.S. leaders and lawmakers to restart asylum, uphold refugee law, and restore U.S. leadership…
June 18, 2021
NEW YORK — Today marks Juneteenth, a day commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Human Rights First joins Americans across the…
June 16, 2021
WASHINGTON — Human Rights First welcomed today’s decision by U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland to vacate rulings in Matter of A-B- and Matter of L-E-A-, a…
June 15, 2021
WASHINGTON — Human Rights First welcomes the Biden administration’s announcement today of plans to expand the categories of persons who can petition to bring children to safety…