News Releases
The latest updates on our international and domestic human rights response, policy, and research.
November 30, 2018
Ahead of COP24, International Human Rights Organization Calls for Urgent Action to Address Climate-Forced Displacement
November 12, 2018
Human rights group to Trump’s new executive rule: Let’s call a spade a spade. It’s an asylum ban.
October 30, 2018
Faith Leaders Voice Staunch Support for Asylum Seekers, Urge President to Uphold Protections for Vulnerable Families and Individuals
October 26, 2018
Trump Administration Threatens to Upend Decades of Human Rights Law, According to Rights Group
October 24, 2018
New Report Documents Human Rights Abuses in Honduras, Sheds Light on the Increase in Caravans through Central America
October 19, 2018
Human Rights Organization Condemns President Trump’s Latest Threats Against Asylum Seekers
A new caravan of an estimated 4,000 asylum seekers fleeing Honduras is now headed for the U.S. border; UUSC condemn's President Trump's attacks against Honduran migrants.
August 6, 2018
In Sacred Act of Solidarity, Faith Leaders Flood West Desert with 125 Gallons of Water on Remote Migrant Trails
July 17, 2018
New Report Warns of Stark Future for U.S. Immigration System Given Current Treatment of Asylum-Seekers
"Instead of diverting resources toward keeping migrants out of this country, we need to focus our energy and capital on ensuring that their civil liberties are protected and that we’re abiding by international law,” -- Rachel Gore Freed, vice president and chief program officer
June 26, 2018
Human Rights Agency Voices Moral Outrage at SCOTUS Travel Ban Decision
"That this policy should be allowed to continue is frankly a moral outrage" -- Rachel Freed, vice president and chief program officer
