We found 203 results for “Technology”.
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Washington Week on Human Rights: January 26, 2015
January 26, 2015
Top News GUANTANAMO The military commission trial of Abd al-Hadi al-Iraqi continues this week at the U.S. detention facility at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba. Human Rights First…
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President Obama Should Urge Saudi King to Chart New Course
January 26, 2015
New York City – As President Obama prepares to visit Saudi Arabia following the death of King Abdullah and the installment of King Salman, who ascended…
National Security, Intelligence, and Interrogation Professionals Biographies
October 1, 2014
Some defenders of torture claim that it was necessary and legal and effective. The real-world experiences of professionals in the area of counterterrorism, interrogation, human…
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Human Rights First Taps Ed-Tech President to Lead Strategic Growth
September 15, 2014
New York City – Human Rights First announced today that Zach Silverstein, former President of the Brooklyn-based education technology company Amplify Insight, has joined the organization as…
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Washington Week on Human Rights: June 23, 2014
June 23, 2014
Top News CRISIS IN IRAQ Secretary of State… Read More
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Human Trafficking and the Private Sector
June 23, 2014
GENERAL RESOURCES Global Business Coalition Against Trafficking (gBCAT) gBCAT’s mission is to “mobilize the power, resources, and thought leadership of the business community to end…
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Washington Week on Human Rights: June 16, 2014
June 16, 2014
Top News CRISIS IN IRAQ This morning, Secretary of State John Kerry said the Obama Administration is willing to talk with Iran about ways to address…
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Human Rights First Testimony on Oversight of DHS on Border Security and Immigration Detention
May 29, 2014
Statement for the record of Eleanor Acer, Director, Refugee Protection, Human Rights First on “Oversight of the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.” Submitted to the House Judiciary Committee.…
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Washington Week on Human Rights: May 19, 2014
May 19, 2014
Top News POST-WAR NATIONAL SECURITY On Wednesday morning, the Senate Foreign Relations Committee will hold a hearing on “Authorization for Use of Military Force After Iraq…
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Congress Should Continue to Address Resource Deficiency in Immigration Courts
May 16, 2014
Immigration courts nationwide are facing a computer hardware failure that started April 12, leaving judges, immigrants, and attorneys in the dark on case schedules. But that’s…
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The State of Press Freedom Worldwide
May 2, 2014
By Molly Hofsommer Saturday May 3rd marks World Press Freedom Day, which celebrates the fundamental principles of press freedom and highlights the state of press…
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New U.S. Sanctions on Russia Punish Putin Allies Involved in Syria Abuses
April 28, 2014
Washington, D.C. – Human Rights First today praised the Obama Administration’s decision to designate for sanctions Sergey Chemezov and other senior Russian officials and companies…