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WEBWith a network of human and civil rights defenders, veterans, and advocates, we are challenging the growing anti-democratic movement using our expertise in research, policy, law, technology, and national security to uncover the movement, expose its tactics, uphold human rights, and protect our democracy. We’re committed to righting human ...
Who Are Human Traffickers? - Human Rights First
WEBJun 10, 2014 · Learn about the different types of exploiters, enablers, and victims of human trafficking, a human rights violation that involves the practice of holding another person in compelled service. See case examples of how traffickers operate in various industries and countries, and how they profit from their crimes.
U.S. Asylum and Border Policies Resulting in Human Rights …
WEBThe report exposes how the U.S. government has used COVID-19 as a pretext to expel thousands of asylum seekers to danger, deny them access to the asylum system, and violate international law and human rights obligations. It documents the consequences of these policies, such as violent attacks, kidnappings, family separations, and refoulement, and calls for an end to them.
Understanding Modern Slavery - Human Rights First
WEBMay 1, 2016 · Modern Slavery is a human rights crisis. More than 20 million people around the world are entrapped in some form of forced labor or sexual exploitation. Yet public understanding of this quickly growing criminal enterprise—and the actions and resources needed to stop it—remains limited. By examining six real-life cases of human trafficking ...
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WEBHuman Rights First is a nonpartisan organization that advocates for human rights and the rule of law in the U.S. and abroad. Learn about our history, achievements, and current campaigns on torture, refugees, accountability, and more.
Report Exposes QAnon’s Exploitation of U.S. Military’s Reputation
WEBDec 12, 2022 · Human Rights First report exposes how QAnon-associated influencers use military language and symbolism to legitimize their conspiracy theories and recruit new followers. The report reveals how QAnon-influencers, including veterans, distort the public's understanding of the U.S. military and undermine American democracy.
Human Rights First – Resources – PALA Library
WEBGrounds of inadmissibility. Humanitarian Parole & Re-Parole. I-485: Adjustment of Status (AOS) I-589: Application for Asylum and for Withholding of Removal. I-730: Refugee/Asylee Relative Petition. I-765: Employment Authorization Document (EAD)/Work Authorization. I-821: Temporary Protected Status (TPS) Know Your Rights.
Human Trafficking and Migrant Smuggling: How They Differ
WEBJun 12, 2014 · Learn the differences between human trafficking and migrant smuggling, two distinct crimes that affect millions of people worldwide. Find out how consent, exploitation, transnationality, and profits distinguish these violations of human rights and border laws.
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WEBHuman Rights First is a human rights NGO that advocates for free and equal societies and holds oppressors accountable. Learn about their work, values, and job opportunities.
"Enhanced Interrogation" Explained - Human Rights First
WEBFeb 10, 2016 · The web page explains the so-called "enhanced interrogation techniques" used by the CIA on detainees after 9/11, and how they constitute torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment. It also provides examples of the physical and psychological effects of these techniques, and the legal prohibitions of torture under US and international law.