Testimony

Written Testimony of Amy Spitalnick on May 16, 2023

Written Testimony of Amy Spitalnick, Senior Advisor on Extremism, Human Rights First Before the Congress of the United States House Homeland Security Subcommittee on Oversight,…

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“Comprehensive review of the provisions and operation of the Sergei Magnitsky Law and the Special Economic Measures Act”

 Senate of Canada Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade Hearing On “Comprehensive review of the provisions and operation…

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U.S. policies and practices subjecting LGBTQ asylum seekers to human rights violations, arbitrary detention in often life-threatening conditions, and denials of and delays in refugee protection

Submission of Human Rights First to the United Nations Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender…

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Ensuring Safety and Support for Human Rights Defenders of Asylum Seekers, Refugees, and Other Migrants Targeted by Illegal Pushback Policies, Extremist Attacks, and Harassment by Government Officials

Submission to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human…

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Meeting International Obligations to Welcome and Protect Refugees

Testimony of Kennji Kizuka

Associate Director of Research and Analysis for Refugee Protection, Human Rights First

Tom Lantos Human…

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Restoring and Extending Protections in the United States for Displaced Persons Impacted by Climate Change

Submission by Human Rights First to the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection…

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Domestic Extremism in America: Examining White Supremacist Violence in the Wake of Recent Attacks

Elizabeth Yates, Ph.D. Senior Researcher, Antisemitism Human Rights First

Before the United States Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs

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Examining Title 42 and the Need to Restore Asylum at the Border

Testimony of Kennji Kizuka

Associate Director of Research and Analysis for Refugee Protection, Human Rights First
U.S. House, Committee on…

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