We found 752 results for “Accountability”.
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Human Rights First Recommends U.S. Sanctions for Rights Abuses in El Salvador
September 14, 2023
WASHINGTON – Human Rights First formally recommended Global Magnitsky sanctions against four Salvadoran officials with the U.S. Departments of the Treasury and State. These officials…
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Sanctioning Vladimir Kara-Murza’s Persecutors: Lessons and Next Steps
August 18, 2023
by Ashley Collins and Adam Keith Late last month, the U.K. government imposed targeted sanctions on six Russian nationals who have played a role in…
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Egyptian Rights Defenders Call for Changes to U.S. Policy on Egypt
August 11, 2023
NEW YORK –To acknowledge the 10th anniversary of the Egyptian government’s massacre of protesters in the Rabaa and Nahda neighborhoods of Cairo, Human Rights First…
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Since the Rabaa Massacre
August 10, 2023
A Decade of U.S. Failure on Egyptian Human Rights Local activists say the United States government has failed human rights defenders (HRDs) in Egypt for…
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Lawsuit Filed Against Patriot Front for Racist Attack in Boston
August 8, 2023
BOSTON – Today, Human Rights First joined the law firm of Foley Hoag LLP in filing a civil federal lawsuit against the neo-Nazi extremist group…
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Commending U.S. Policy on ICC’s Ukraine Investigation
July 27, 2023
WASHINGTON – With reports that President Biden has authorized the U.S. government to share evidence of Russian war crimes in Ukraine with the International Criminal…
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Amendments to UK’s Northern Ireland Conflict Bill Compound Injustice
June 23, 2023
By Brian Dooley The terrible legislation on the Northern Ireland conflict designed by the British government to protect former security personnel from facing possible prosecution…
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The House of Commons of Canada Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade Hearing On “Canada’s Sanctions Regime”
June 15, 2023
By Amanda Strayer Mr. Chair and Honorable Members of the Committee, thank you for the opportunity to testify today. Human Rights First is an independent,…
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Human Rights First 2023 Awards Celebration Dinner
Tuesday, October 17, 2023
Join us on October 17, 2023 for our Annual Awards Celebration. This celebratory dinner will feature special guests and tributes as we honor human rights…
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Applauding Biden’s New Strategy to Counter Antisemitism
May 25, 2023
WASHINGTON – Human Rights First welcomed the release of the Biden administration’s U.S. National Strategy to Counter Antisemitism as an important step toward addressing the…
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Written Testimony of Amy Spitalnick on May 16, 2023
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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ELAB profile interview: Noah Ponton
May 5, 2023
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