This brief, authored by Human Rights First and the Pat Finucan Centre, examines the UK government’s decision to spend more than £4.3 million in public funds to defend “Soldier F,” the only former ...
Human Rights in Tibet & Regions Under China Remarks by President and CEO Uzra Zeya: Thank you, Thinlay, and thank you to the Tibet Bureau in Geneva for organizing this timely and important forum. As ...
Three organizations that fight for the rule of law – Human Rights First, the Sassoufit Collective, and the Raoul Wallenberg Centre for Human Rights – today submitted a dossier to the U.S. and Canadian ...
New York, NY — Human Rights First, with co-counsel Ballard Spahr, has filed a lawsuit against Egypt on behalf of two American brothers—including a minor—who were beaten by Egyptian security agents in ...
Finucane Family Testifies in U.S. Congress About Inquiry into 1989 Murder of Belfast Human Rights Lawyer Human Rights First is a nonpartisan, 501(c)(3) charitable organization (EIN # 13-3116646). We ...
Congress is poised to further balloon the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) already bloated budget, expanding ICE’s sprawling detention apparatus at a time of record deaths in detention. The ...
Today, Human Rights First’s Innovation Lab announced the launch of ReadyNow!, a free and secure mobile app designed to help immigrants prepare for possible detention and act quickly in moments of ...
On the first day of the Trump-Vance Administration, the President issued a host of anti-immigrant and -refugee Executive Orders that undermine our national security, tarnish our global reputation, and ...
It’s now been a year since the U.S. government launched its “ comprehensive strategy ” in September 2021, resulting in the mass expulsion of Haitian people who arrived at the U.S. border in Del Rio, ...
Since taking office on January 20, 2025, the Trump administration has pursued an unprecedented mass deportation agenda. U.S. officials have adopted a range of new tactics to achieve this objective, ...
Chairman Peters, Ranking Member Portman, and esteemed members of the committee, thank you for the opportunity to contribute to this critical discussion on examining white supremacist violence in the ...