Washington, D.C.–In response to the White House memo, “Preventing Abuses of the Legal System and the Federal Courts,” Human Rights First President and CEO Sue Hendrickson issued the following ...

Human Rights First unequivocally condemns the Trump administration’s executive order, “Improving Education Outcomes by Empowering Parents, States, and Communities,” eliminating the Department of ...

This guest post does not necessarily reflect the views or expertise of Human Rights First. It is part of a partnership between UCLA Law and Human Rights First, where UCLA Law students use the new ...

Washington, D.C. – In response to news of the end of the temporary cease-fire in Gaza, Human Rights First President and CEO Sue Hendrickson issued the following statement. “We urge an end to the ...

New York, NY – Human Rights First strongly condemns the detention of Mahmoud Khalil, a U.S. permanent resident, by the ...

The United States is in the midst of a fascist uprising — and democratic institutions like public education are being targeted by an administration determined to install an authoritarian regime. It ...

Human Rights First unequivocally condemns the Trump administration’s invocation of the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 as a tool for immigration detention, removal and evasion of asylum law, and calls on ...

Human Rights First strongly condemns the Trump administration’s decision to reinstate the human rights catastrophe of jailing ...