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Washington Week on Human Rights: April 13, 2015

April 13, 2015

Top News Equality in Jamaica During his trip to Jamaica last week, President Obama voiced support for the island’s lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT)…

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Washington Week on Human Rights: April 6, 2015

April 6, 2015

Top News President Obama to Jamaica On Thursday, President Obama will travel to Jamaica en route to participate in the Summit of the Americas in Panama.…

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Obama’s Lift of Hold on Military Equipment to Egypt Sends a Confusing Message on Human Rights

March 31, 2015

New York City – Following news reports that President Obama has lifted the hold on release of military aid to Egypt, Human Rights First urged…

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United States Pledges Increased Aid for Syrian Refugees, Additional Steps Needed

March 31, 2015

New York City – Human Rights First welcomed the Obama Administration’s pledge of an additional $507 million in humanitarian assistance for Syrians, made at an…

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As Syrian Conflict Enters Fifth Year, United States Should Increase Protection and Aid for Refugees

March 13, 2015

New York City – As this week marks the fourth anniversary of the conflict in Syria, Human Rights First urged the Obama Administration to champion…

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How to Build a More Sustainable and Mutually Beneficial Relationship with Saudi Arabia

March 10, 2015

“Too often, we have failed to enforce international norms when it’s inconvenient to do so. And we have not confronted forcefully enough the intolerance, sectarianism,…

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United States Should Overhaul Relationship With Saudi Arabia to Support Human Rights

March 10, 2015

Washington, D.C. – Human Rights First today urged the Obama Administration to press the Saudi government to ease its crackdown on civil society, speak out…

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Egypt’s LGBT Crackdown Continues

March 6, 2015

Last week police arrested seven “transsexuals,” as termed in official statements, at a nightclub in a popular tourist area of central Cairo. The arrestees will…

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Egypt’s LGBT Crackdown Continues

March 6, 2015

Last week police arrested seven “transsexuals,” as termed in official statements, at a nightclub in a popular tourist area of central Cairo. The arrestees will be charged under…

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President Obama Makes Case for Putting Human Rights at the Heart of Countering Extremism

February 19, 2015

Washington, D.C. – Human Rights First welcomed President Obama’s speech today at the White House Summit to Counter Violent Extremism (CVE), in which he affirmed that the fight against violent extremism requires…

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Washington Week on Human Rights: February 17, 2015

February 18, 2015

Top News White House Summit on Countering Violent Extremism… Read More

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President Obama Urged to Prioritize Human Rights at White House Summit on Countering Violent Extremism

February 13, 2015

Washington, D.C. – Human Rights First and the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies today urged President Obama to make clear at the White House’s upcoming…

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