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What We Need to Hear About the Torture Report
February 25, 2010
SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT: Author responds to your questions live on Facebook, Friday at 3:00 Cross-posted from Huffington Post. At 10 a.m. on Friday, February 26, the Senate Judiciary…
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A Human Rights Activist’s Hopes for the State of the Union
January 27, 2010
By Neil Hicks Cross-posted from Huffington Post From podiums around the globe, President Obama has eloquently articulated his commitment to advancing human rights and securing global…
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Clinton Speech Marks Major Turning Point for Promoting Freedom of Expression
January 21, 2010
Washington, DC January 21, 2010 Secretary of State Hillary Clinton’s Newseum speech made clear the Obama Administration’s intent to put into practice its previously stated commitment…
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Clinton’s Speech on Internet Freedom: a Turning Point for Freedom of Expression
January 21, 2010
By Elisa Massimino, Human Rights First’s President and CEO Crossposted from Huffington Post Secretary Clinton, in a live address this morning at the Newseum, marked a…
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What Secretary Clinton Can Do to Support Internet Freedom
January 20, 2010
By Elisa President and CEO Crossposted from the Huffington Post Tomorrow, in her planned speech at the Newseum, Secretary of State Hillary Clinton has the opportunity…
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Next Generation Internet Activists Receive Human Rights Award
October 24, 2008
NEW YORK – Celebrities, emerging human rights defenders and seasoned activists came together on Thursday night at Chelsea Piers for Human Rights First’s annual dinner…
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Next Generation Internet Activists to Receive Annual Human Rights Award
October 21, 2008
NEW YORK – Human Rights First will host its annual dinner and 30th anniversary celebration honoring those at the forefront of the struggle to defend…
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Archives of Human Rights First to be Housed at Columbia University Libraries
April 18, 2008
(NEW YORK, April 18, 2008) On February 20th, 2008, a formal agreement was signed by James Neal, Columbia’s Vice President for Information Services and University…
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“Mistakes were made”: CIA Confirms Rendition Flights to Brits
February 21, 2008
Or, as the CIA Director Michael Hayden puts it: the Administration’s previous denial of having used British soil and airspace for rendion flights “turned out…
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Asylum News 56
August 1, 2007
Settlement Announced in Hutto Litigation On August 27, the American Civil Liberties Union announced a settlement in the federal lawsuits brought by the ACLU, the ACLU…
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Human Rights First Appoints Maureen K. Byrnes as New Executive Director
October 3, 2005
NEW YORK — Oct. 3 — Human Rights First announced today that it has appointed as its new Executive Director Maureen K. Byrnes, who currently…