#WelcomeWithDignity Campaign Funder Briefing

#WelcomeWithDignity Campaign Funder Briefing: Defending the Right to Seek Safety

Date & Time:

Tuesday, May 13, 2025 – 4:00 PM – 5:00 PM ET / 1:00 PM – 2:00 PM PT

Audience:

Philanthropic partners and allies committed to protecting asylum access, advancing immigrant and refugee rights, and defending fundamental human rights.

Event Overview:

Please join Human Rights First and key #WelcomeWithDignity Campaign partners for a timely funder briefing focused on urgent developments affecting asylum seekers and migrants in the United States and the Americas.

The briefing will cover:

• #WelcomeWithDignity Campaign priorities for 2025, including key advocacy, litigation, and communications strategies.
• Due process rollbacks and legal concerns impacting the rights of people seeking protection.
• Human rights abuses in El Salvador, including alarming reports of U.S. government involvement in the forced removal and rendition of individuals to the CECOT prison, where detainees face torture, enforced disappearance, and cruel treatment.

Speakers from Human Rights First and the Center for Gender & Refugee Studies (CGRS) will share frontline insights and opportunities for collective action.

Register today to stay informed and learn how the #WelcomeWithDignity Campaign is working to defend the right to seek safety, hold governments accountable, and protect the dignity and rights of all people on the move.