Press
Human Rights First Condemns Calls for Sanctions in Response to Israel Arrest Warrants
November 22, 2024
Statement on the 2024 Presidential Election
November 6, 2024
Human Rights First Recognizes Gibson Dunn’s Katie Marquart for Outstanding Work on Behalf of Afghan Refugees
October 10, 2024
Human Rights First opposes latest restrictions on access to asylum
September 30, 2024
Human Rights First Recognizes Clare Byarugaba with William D. Zabel Human Rights Award
September 30, 2024
Human Rights First Welcomes Political Prisoner Releases in Bahrain
September 23, 2024
Blog
Using Magnitsky Sanctions and Other Tools to Seek the Release of Political Prisoners
November 21, 2024
Finucane Family Testifies in U.S. Congress About Inquiry into 1989 Murder of Belfast Human Rights Lawyer
November 20, 2024
Democracy at Risk: Confronting Disinformation and Voter Suppression
November 1, 2024
Latvian Activist Who Helped Asylum Seekers Waits for Court Verdict Thursday
October 28, 2024
“When You Love Something, You Fight for It”: LGBTQI+ Rights Advocacy in Uganda
October 23, 2024
Hope in Exile: Gema’s journey to asylum
October 11, 2024
Report
Easy Targets
September 9, 2024
New Recruits
August 28, 2024
Highly Suspect
August 22, 2024
U.S. Global Magnitsky and Related Sanctions Mid-Year Update
August 15, 2024
“Don’t Tell Me About Your Fear”
August 7, 2024
Truth Under Siege
July 18, 2024
Amicus Brief
Amicus Brief challenging Interim Final Rule: “Securing the Border”
July 30, 2024
Amicus Letter to Mexican Supreme Court on “Remain in Mexico”
October 5, 2023
Amicus brief in U.S. v. Suquilanda
November 16, 2022
Lousiana v. CDC
August 3, 2022
SFFA v. Harvard & UNC
July 28, 2022
Arizona v. CDC
May 5, 2022
Fact Sheet
Recommendations for Equitable Access to Asylum and Ports of Entry
September 16, 2024
Saving Lives, Ending Inefficiencies
July 9, 2024
Two Weeks of the Biden Border Proclamation and Asylum Shutdown
June 20, 2024
U.S. Asylum Bans Strand LGBTQI+ Refugees in Danger and Risk Return to Persecution
June 4, 2024
Iran Sanctions
May 23, 2024
The Congressional Trigger for U.S. Global Magnitsky Sanctions: Section 1263(d)
April 15, 2024
Letter
Veterans and Civil Rights Organizations Urge Congress to Reject Harmful Provisions in the NDAA
November 19, 2024
Human Rights First’s Comment on the Departments of Justice and Homeland Security’s Final Rule on Securing the Border
November 5, 2024
Civil Society Letter on Declining use of Magnitsky Sanctions
September 5, 2024
Bahrain: Joint letter on Dr. Abduljalil Al-Singace as he exceeds three years on hunger strike
July 8, 2024
Veterans and Civil Rights Coalition Letter on Anti-DEIA Provisions in the 2025 NDAA
June 6, 2024
Letter to President Biden Re: Threats to the International Criminal Court
May 23, 2024
Testimony
Finucane Family Testifies in U.S. Congress About Inquiry into 1989 Murder of Belfast Human Rights Lawyer
November 20, 2024
Written Testimony of Amy Spitalnick on May 16, 2023
May 16, 2023
“Comprehensive review of the provisions and operation of the Sergei Magnitsky Law and the Special Economic Measures Act”
March 6, 2023
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
August 22, 2022
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
June 27, 2022
Meeting International Obligations to Welcome and Protect Refugees
June 24, 2022