Press
Trump Administration Flagrantly Abuses Power in Los Angeles
June 8, 2025
Jayapal Hosts Shadow Hearing on Unlawful Third Country Disappearances
June 6, 2025
Families Finally Receive Calls from Men Held by DHS in Djibouti; Still No Contact with Attorneys
June 6, 2025
Human Rights First Condemns Deepened U.S. Attack on International Criminal Court
June 5, 2025
Rights Group Lauds Ruling Barring the Trump Administration from Arresting and Detaining Yunseo Chung
June 5, 2025
New Summary Report Details How Trump Administration Policies Endanger LGBTQI+ People at Risk of Persecution
June 5, 2025
Blog
Starting From Zero: A Guatemalan Family’s Journey to Asylum
June 19, 2025
New Ukraine Law on Conflict-Related Sexual Violence Offers Improvements for Survivors, But Media and Legal Culture Need to Change
June 18, 2025
Red, White, & Blue Authoritarianism
June 13, 2025
No Kings Day: Why We’re Standing Up for American Ideals
June 13, 2025
The Long Journey to Safety Continues: America’s Unkept Promise to our Afghan Allies
June 10, 2025
Pressure on British Prime Minister Increases as Dr. Laila Soueif Nears 250 Days on Hunger Strike for Her Son Jailed in Egypt
June 5, 2025
Report
Danger in the Forest: Human Rights Defenders in Poland Targeted at the Belarus Border
May 29, 2025
Desperate to Escape: The Fight to Save Civilians in Ukraine
May 23, 2025
“This is an Order from Trump”: Abuse, Expulsions, and Refoulement of People Seeking Asylum
May 8, 2025
Targeted and Killed
January 3, 2025
Easy Targets
September 9, 2024
New Recruits
August 28, 2024
Amicus Brief
Human Rights First Joins ACLU and NYCLU in Amicus Brief to Protect First Amendment Rights and Interests of NGOs Advocating for U.S. Sanctions
April 25, 2025
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
Fact Sheet
Unequal Protection: Reconciliation Bill Will Deny Due Process and Return the Most Vulnerable to Persecution Through Exorbitant Fees to Seek Asylum
June 11, 2025
Trapped in Danger: Trump Administration Policies Endanger Persecuted LGBTQI+ People
June 5, 2025
The U.S. Government is Forcibly Disappearing Migrants
May 1, 2025
The Leahy Laws and Their Relationship With Global Magnitsky Sanctions
April 24, 2025
Questions and Answers: U.S. Sanctions on the International Criminal Court
March 19, 2025
Jailing Immigrant Families Inflicts Severe Harms and Wastes Resources
January 23, 2025
Letter
Letter Urging Rejection of Confirmation of Anthony Tata as Under Secretary of Defense for Personnel and Readiness
June 2, 2025
Letter to the FCDO Regarding the Need to Increase Global Leadership in Accountability for Human Rights Abuses and Corruption Through Targeted Sanctions
April 4, 2025
Letters to the governments of Costa Rica and Panama urge countries to address injustices relating to U.S. return scheme
March 27, 2025
Martin Luther King Jr.’s Legacy Trumps Hatred and Ill-Will
January 20, 2025
Disappearances of Migrants as a Result of United States’ and Mexico’s Migration Policies
December 16, 2024
Veterans and Civil Rights Organizations Urge Congress to Reject Harmful Provisions in the NDAA
November 19, 2024
Testimony
Kidnapped and Disappeared: Trump’s Lawless Third Country Disappearances
June 6, 2025
Testimony: The Need for an Authorized State Department
April 30, 2025
Testimony before the U.S. Senate Committee on Foreign Relations: Implementation of the Global Magnitsky Laws
December 9, 2024
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