We found 667 results for “Accountability”.
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Vladimir Kara-Murza’s Conviction and Unprecedented Sentence are Unjust
April 17, 2023
WASHINGTON D.C. – Russian opposition leader, democracy advocate, journalist, historian, and twice-poisoned critic of the Putin regime, and Senior Advisor for Human Rights First Vladimir…
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Using Targeted Sanctions to Bring ICC Fugitives to Justice
April 14, 2023
By Alix Hirsh and Adam Keith Targeted sanctions can support the diplomatic, political, and law enforcement work that is often necessary to hold serious human…
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Baldwin Winner Guillen Visits U.S. to Advocate for Rights in the Philippines
April 12, 2023
Washington, DC – Angelo Guillen, human rights lawyer from the Philippines who was awarded the 2022 Roger N. Baldwin Medal of Liberty, visits the United…
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What Biden Should Say in Belfast About Human Rights
April 10, 2023
By Brian Dooley Belfast: President Joe Biden visits Belfast on Tuesday, 25 years and a day after the signing of the Good Friday Agreement. The Clinton administration’s…
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Democracy Organizations Demand the Release of Vladimir Kara-Murza One Year into Arbitrary Arrest and Detention
April 10, 2023
Washington, D.C. – On the anniversary of Vladimir Kara-Murza’s arbitrary arrest and detention in Moscow, the Free Russia Foundation, George W. Bush Institute, Global Magnitsky…
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Human Rights First Demands End to Punitive Policies that led to Tragic Loss of Life in Ciudad Juárez Detention Center
March 29, 2023
NEW YORK – Human Rights First grieves for the people whose lives were tragically lost while jailed at the Mexican government’s immigration detention center in…
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Almost There: When Will the Biden Administration Support the ICC in Ukraine?
March 7, 2023
This article was first published on Just Security on March 4, 2023 By Adam Keith Over the last year, the people of Ukraine have endured Russian war crimes on…
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Inaugural Joe Brand Human Rights Fellow Selected
March 7, 2023
Human Rights First and Squire Patton Boggs Foundation initiate fellowship with GW Law School WASHINGTON, D.C. – Human Rights First and the Squire Patton Boggs…
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“Comprehensive review of the provisions and operation of the Sergei Magnitsky Law and the Special Economic Measures Act”
March 6, 2023
Senate of Canada Standing Committee on Foreign Affairs and International Trade Hearing On “Comprehensive review of the provisions and operation of the Sergei Magnitsky Law…
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Human Rights First Denounces Extremism in Congressional Hearings
February 16, 2023
WASHINGTON, DC – After three Congressional hearings in three weeks where Members of Congress deliberately spread anti-immigrant and antisemitic sentiment, disinformation, and conspiracy theories —…
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Our Work in Ukraine
February 16, 2023
Human Rights First has been meaningfully engaged on human rights issues in Eastern Europe for decades, and particularly active with Ukrainian allies since the first…
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Statement for the Record of Human Rights First On House Committee on Oversight and Accountability “On The Front Lines of the Border Crisis: A Hearing with Chief Patrol Agents”
February 7, 2023
Human Rights First is alarmed at the scale and dangers presented by orchestrated rhetoric that paints migrants and people seeking asylum at the U.S. border…