Time for U.S. State Department to Finally Listen on Bahrain
Wednesday, July 6, 2016 – 10:11am Time for U.S. State Department to Finally Listen on Bahrain Brian Dooley This blog[…]
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Dehydration, Kidney Infections: The Lives of Trans Teens
This post originally appeared in The Advocate By Lucas Segal, an Arkansas-based activist recently honored for his work to make school life[…]
Read moreWashington Week on Human Rights: July 5, 2016
Tuesday, July 5, 2016 – 4:45pm capitol-building-washington-dc-pictures.jpg Washington Week on Human Rights: July 5, 2016 Brenda Bowser Soder TOP ITEMS[…]
Read moreIncreasing the Pace of Refugee Resettlement Does Not Cut Corners on Security
Friday, July 1, 2016 – 7:37pm Increasing the Pace of Refugee Resettlement Does Not Cut Corners on Security Kara McBride[…]
Read moreHuman Rights First Demands Justice for Murder of Human Rights Lawyer in Kenya
Washington, D.C. – Human Rights First today expressed its alarm over reports that human rights lawyer and International Justice Mission employee[…]
Read more‘Global Gag Rule’ Blocked on Bipartisan Senate Committee Vote
Post submitted by Andrea Levario, HRC senior public policy advocate Yesterday, members on the Senate Appropriations Committee led by Senator[…]
Read moreHRC Brings Equality Summit Series to Vietnam
Last week, in partnership with the U.S. Embassy in Hanoi, Vietnam, HRC hosted a global equality summit in Vietnam. The[…]
Read moreNew Hampshire Governor Hassan Takes Historic Step to Protect Transgender Granite Staters
Today, HRC hailed New Hampshire Gov. Maggie Hassan for taking a bold step to extend vitally important non-discrimination protections to transgender[…]
Read moreDepartment of Defense Ends Discriminatory Ban on Trans People Serving Openly in the U.S. Military
Today, HRC hailed the Department of Defense (DOD) for finally ending the ban on transgender Americans serving openly in our military.[…]
Read moreHRC Talks Workplace Inclusion in India
HRC was in Hyderabad, India, to kick off and participate in the city’s first summit focused on LGBTQ workplace inclusion[…]
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