One year after U.S. Immigration & Customs Enforcement (ICE) announced its intention to reform the immigration detention system, Human Rights[…]
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Unjustly-Detained Colombian Activist Denied Appeal, Faces Trial
Human Rights First is deeply concerned by the decision of Colombia’s Deputy Prosecutor General to deny the request for appeal[…]
Read moreObama Should Outline Solutions for Displaced Iraqis
Following President Barack Obama’s affirmation that the U.S. combat mission in Iraq will end on August 31, Human Rights First is[…]
Read moreHuman Rights First, Rights Groups Call for Justice on Anniversary of Russian Activist’s Murder
On the one-year anniversary of the brutal murder of Russian human rights activist Natalia Estemirova, Human Rights First—together with Freedom[…]
Read morePanel to Detail Strength of Current Habeas Rights as Congress Grapples With Detention Issues
Report by 16 Former Federal Judges Say New Legislation to Address Guantanamo Detainee Habeas Rights is “Unwarranted” As Congress continues[…]
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