Human Rights First works to eliminate U.S. detention policies that undermine fundamental human rights and fail to address the serious threats posed by international terrorism. On Guantanamo, the NDAA, and beyond, Human Rights First works with military and national security professionals that are committed to establishing U.S. counterterrorism policies based on the rule of law.
Military Detention
Will SCOTUS Abandon Gitmo?
Crossposted from Huffington Post On Monday, the Supreme Court handed down a list of cases it would (& would not)…
5-23-2012
Senate Should Follow Colin Powell’s Advice
Yesterday, in an interview on NPR, General Colin Powell said one of his major disappointments of the past four years…
5-23-2012
House Defeats Amendment to Realign Counterterrorism Policy with American Values
Washington, DC – This morning, the House of Representatives failed to pass the Smith-Amash amendment to the 2013 Fiscal Year’s…
5-18-2012
