The U.S. government is illegally turning away asylum seekers at official land crossings all along the southern border.
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Amicus Brief | July 31, 2006
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Board of Immigration Appeals: Human Rights First filed an amicus brief addressing whether an asylum seeker who was kidnapped by a terrorist organization and forced to pay the organization money for...
Amicus Brief | May 31, 2006
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U.S. Supreme Court: Human Rights First filed an amicus brief in the case of Lopez v. Gonzales. This brief highlights the fact that the government’s position in the case would have been inconsistent...
Amicus Brief | February 28, 2006
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Ninth Circuit: Human Rights First, along with Jubilee Campaign USA, the Center for Gender & Refugee Studies, the Harvard Immigration and Refugee Clinic, and Public Counsel filed an amicus brief...
Amicus Brief | September 30, 2005
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Fifth Circuit: Human Rights First, along with Amnesty International USA, Minnesota Advocates for Human Rights, the Asian American Justice Center, and Episcopal Migration Ministries filed an amicus...
Opinions | April 17, 2005
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Op-ed by Rear Admiral John D. Hutson, JAGC, USN (Ret.) and Brigadier General James Cullen, USA (Ret.).
The latest government report on military interrogation policy is notable not so much for...
Amicus Brief | September 30, 2004
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Third Circuit: Human Rights First filed an amicus brief in the case of Arias v Ashcroft. This brief addresses the Board of Immigration Appeals’ holding that civilians who are extorted by terrorist...
Report | August 31, 2003
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Two years after the terror attacks of 9/11, the relationship between the U.S. government and the people it serves has dramatically changed; this “new normal” of U.S. governance is defined by “the...
