We found 508 results for “Religious Freedom”.
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Asylum News 50
February 1, 2007
Commission Issues “Report Card” on Asylum Reforms On February 8, 2007, the bipartisan U.S. Commission on International Religious Freedom issued a “report card” documenting the response…
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Asylum News 49
January 1, 2007
Material Support Update: Progress for Some Asylum Seekers; Process Still Unknown The administration announced on January 11 a plan to address the impact on asylum…
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Asylum News 43
July 21, 2006
CIS Ombudsman’s Asylum Proposal Rejected Dr. Emilio Gonzalez, the Director of the Department of Homeland Security’s Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS), announced in late June…
Asylum News 42
June 20, 2006
Dear Colleagues, Today, June 20, is World Refugee Day. The United Nations has designated this day to express solidarity and support for refugees all over…
On World Refugee Day, US Leadership on Refugee Protection in Doubt
June 20, 2006
HRF Joins International Coalition to Improve Treatment of Refugees June 20, 2006 – World Refugee Day is an opportunity to recognize the contributions of refugees…
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President’s Border Control Plan Ignores Impact on Refugees
May 17, 2006
Earlier this week President Bush outlined his plan for enhanced border control and immigration reform. Missing from the President’s speech – and from much of…
Asylum News 40
April 20, 2006
The Immigration Reform Debate: Asylum Seekers and Others Remain at Risk Earlier this month, the U.S. Senate failed to reach agreement on a compromise immigration…
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Asylum News 39
March 20, 2006
The Senate Debate – Proposals Would Harm Refugees Over the last two weeks, the Senate Judiciary Committee has debated the Comprehensive Immigration Reform Act of…
Amicus Brief
Amicus Brief: Gu v. Gonzales
February 28, 2006
Ninth Circuit: Human Rights First, along with Jubilee Campaign USA, the Center for Gender & Refugee Studies, the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic, and Public…
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Asylum News 38
February 15, 2006
Dear Colleagues: Welcome to the new and improved version of Human Rights First’s asylum newsletter. Our goal is to help keep you informed of major…
Press
Homeland Security Names Senior Refugee Advisor
February 8, 2006
But One Year After Major Government Report on Asylum, Reforms Have Still Not Been Made NEW YORK – One year ago today, the bi-partisan U.S.…
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Russian Human Rights Activist Convicted in Politically Motivated Case
February 3, 2006
Conviction is Serious Setback for Human Rights in Russia NEW YORK – In a dramatic setback to the protection of human rights and the development…