October 5, 2011
Two years ago, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) committed to transform the U.S. immigration detention system by…
July 27, 2011
In early May, when the U.S. government had said little to criticize the violent crackdown against pro- democracy protests in Bahrain, Human Rights First embarked…
July 24, 2011
Interestingly, just since President Obama took office, the number of detainees in custody, who are without due process, has more than tripled. Human Rights First’s…
July 14, 2011
How to Stop Third-Party Enablers of Genocide and Other Crimes Against Humanity
Mass atrocities are organized crimes. Those who commit genocide and crimes against humanity…
May 1, 2011
April 3, 2011
In August 2010, General David Petraeus, Commander of the NATO International Security Assistance Force (ISAF) in Afghanistan, announced a shift in U.S. strategy. The United…
September 29, 2010
Denying Protection to the Persecuted and Undermining Governmental Efficiency
Human Rights First report calling on Congress to eliminate a technical…
September 20, 2010
Prosecuting Terrorism Cases in the Federal Courts
As the Obama Administration takes steps to shut down the Guantanamo Bay…