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Immigration Detention

Factsheet | August 06, 2015

A One-Week Snapshot: Human Rights First at Dilley Family Detention Facility Post-Flores Ruling

Factsheet | July 31, 2015

Myth vs. Fact: Immigrant Families’ Appearance Rates in Immigration Court

Transcript | June 03, 2015

One Year After the Southern Border Crisis

Transcript | February 10, 2015

Elisa Massimino Keynote Address on the Case for American Leadership on Human Rights

Infographic | September 26, 2014

Immigration Infographic: Los Angeles

Opinions | August 05, 2014

Immigrant Families not Treated Properly

Transcript | July 17, 2014

U.S. Family Crisis at the Border Media Telebriefing

Opinions | July 11, 2014

The Washington Times: Let’s Not Abandon Families that Seek Refuge

Testimony | July 10, 2014

Congressional Statement on the Border Crisis

Letter | July 08, 2014

Coalition Letter Urging President Obama to Protect the Children at the Border

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Our Impact

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Human Rights First is a premier institution devoted to the noblest of all causes.

” — Senator John McCain (R-AZ)

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Our soldiers on the ground with local interpreters who risk their lives to help us.

Protecting our Allies

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Some of our partner retired generals and admirals against torture.

Keeping the Door Closed on Torture