Report

Scorecard on Hate Crime Response in the OSCE Region

April 12, 2016

Violent hate crime continues to be a serious human rights problem in the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE) region. The rise of far-right groups, which are exploiting…

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At Least 10,000: A six-month progress report on U.S. resettlement of Syrian refugees

April 5, 2016

In September 2015, Secretary of State John F. Kerry announced that the United States would resettle “at least 10,000” Syrian refugees during the 2016 fiscal…

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Russia’s Bad Example

March 11, 2016

A joint report by Human Rights First and Free Russia Foundation

Since the start of Vladimir Putin’s presidency in 2000, Russian authorities have been continually…

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The Syrian Refugee Crisis and the Need for U.S. Leadership

February 29, 2016

Foreword by Ambassador Ryan C. Crocker

The Syrian refugee crisis is at a pivotal moment. More than 11 million people are displaced within Syria, a…

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Breaking the Cycle of Violence

January 7, 2016

Countering Antisemitism and Extremism in France Executive Summary

The deadly terrorist attacks on November 13 in Paris, coming less than a year after the…

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Hope will Prevail: Advancing the Human Rights of LGBT People in the Dominican Republic

December 17, 2015

Executive Summary

Human Rights First traveled to the Dominican Republic in June and August of 2015 and spoke to activists, Dominican officials, and the U.S.…

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Corporate Liability and Human Trafficking

December 9, 2015

In our world of increased globalization and worldwide movement of goods and capital, companies can face legal liability if they fail to guard against human…

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Family Detention: Still Happening, Still Damaging

October 20, 2015

Introduction

The U.S. government’s policy of detaining asylum-seeking families, often the subject of intense political and legal debate, is harmful to children and their parents.…

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