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Magnitsky Month 2023
Monday, Nov 20 - Thursday, Nov 30, 2023
Human Rights First and our partners in the targeted human rights and anti-corruption sanctions coalition lead “Magnitsky Month” to advocate for the expanded and improved…
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Liptsi medics restore services after Russians destroyed their hospital
November 9, 2023
By Brian Dooley Russian troops reached the Ukrainian village of Liptsi within minutes of launching their large-scale invasion on February 24, 2022. It’s only six miles…
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Ukraine Medics Defy Missiles and Mud to Bring Aid to Civilians on Front Lines
November 6, 2023
By Brian Dooley Three times a week a team of medics leaves Kharkiv City in Ukraine to make the dangerous trip east to the communities…
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Impact of Polish election on asylum seekers and rights defenders
October 13, 2023
By Maya Fernandez-Powell Poland is gearing up for its parliamentary election set for October 15. The results could have major consequences for the country during…
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Ukraine’s Gwara Media Wins William D. Zabel Award
September 21, 2023
NEW YORK — Human Rights First announced today that Gwara Media will be presented with the William D. Zabel Human Rights Award in recognition of…
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Cardin Awarded the Global Accountability Guardian Award
September 18, 2023
NEW YORK — Human Rights First is pleased to announce that U.S. Senator Ben Cardin will be honored with the 2023 Global Accountability Guardian Award…
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Double Jeopardy: Russia Threatens to Invade Kupiansk Again
August 31, 2023
Russian forces occupied the eastern Ukrainian city of Kupiansk in February 2022, and were forced out by the Ukrainian military seven months later. The Russians…
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The War in Ukraine: A Conflict and a Pollutant
August 20, 2023
By Lois Hargrove, Human Rights First Communications Intern On June 6, Russian occupiers destroyed the dam of the Kakhovka Reservoir in Ukraine, causing it to…
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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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A Proxy War: Attacks on Diversity in the Military Target American Civil Rights
August 17, 2023
Summary: The far-right extremist campaign to dismantle diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI)[1] in the U.S. military is a proxy for their broader efforts to roll…
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Fight corruption, support Ukraine
August 6, 2023
Reconstruction challenges in Kharkiv By Yevhen Lisichkin, co-founder of Kharkiv Anti-Corruption Center and Brian Dooley Corruption, say people in Ukraine, is the second most…