What’s at Stake in the Coming Supreme Court Battle

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s replacement will impact human rights for decades to come.

September 24, 2020 Go to article: What’s at Stake in the Coming Supreme Court Battle

The Escazú Agreement: A Glimpse of Hope for Honduran Environmental Defenders

The Escazú Agreement is an international milestone for the shaping and recognition of environmental human rights.

September 23, 2020 Go to article: The Escazú Agreement: A Glimpse of Hope for Honduran Environmental Defenders

Justice Ginsburg’s Legacy: Defending Human Rights, Democracy, and Dissent

Our Chief Program Officer & VP Rachel Gore Freed, trained as a lawyer, reflects on Ruth Bader Ginsburg's achievements.

September 22, 2020 Go to article: Justice Ginsburg’s Legacy: Defending Human Rights, Democracy, and Dissent

World Peace Day Calls Us Into Commiseration, Contemplation, and Commitment

Many human rights issues demand our urgent attention on this United Nations day of reflection.

September 21, 2020 Go to article: World Peace Day Calls Us Into Commiseration, Contemplation, and Commitment

UUSC Deplores Ruling in TPS Case; Calls on Congress to Act

The 9th Circuit decision in Ramos v. Nielsen underlines the need for legislative solution

September 15, 2020 Go to article: UUSC Deplores Ruling in TPS Case; Calls on Congress to Act

After 9/11, Has The Creation of DHS Really Made Us More Secure?

Nearly two decades since the creation of DHS in response to 9/11, the agency is the enabler of governmental abuse of immigrants.

September 11, 2020 Go to article: After 9/11, Has The Creation of DHS Really Made Us More Secure?

Hurricane Laura, Climate Change, TPS & More: Policy News Round-Up, September 10, 2020

Learn more about key policy updates related to UUSC's work.

September 10, 2020 Go to article: Hurricane Laura, Climate Change, TPS & More: Policy News Round-Up, September 10, 2020

5 Ways to Defend Voting Rights this Election

The right to participate in the electoral process is under attack; we must not let our democracy crumble.

September 3, 2020 Go to article: 5 Ways to Defend Voting Rights this Election

Reflections on the Rohingya Genocide: Advancing International Solidarity Three Years Later

UUSC's founding during the Holocaust drives our support for the human rights and dignity of the Rohingya people.

September 2, 2020 Go to article: Reflections on the Rohingya Genocide: Advancing International Solidarity Three Years Later