There are a few provisions in the Senate’s immigration bill that will affect the work we do here at HRI. Some of them are specifically related to the U-Visa process. […]
Read MoreApril 2013
A Thank You from Sudan!
Today we received an awesome thank you gift from an asylum client! This client, we shall call Mohammad, is an asylee from Sudan. Mohammad was witness to a brutal attack […]
Read MoreImmigration Wait List
Here are some visual representations of the time immigrants wait for their status. Taken from travel.state.gov
Read MoreWhat are human rights?
HRI tries to educate North Texans about the principles of human rights: their importance, and their future. We hold sessions about the importance and meaning of asylum, genocide, awareness, and […]
Read MoreWhy Human Rights Should Be Part of Immigration Reform
“A bipartisan group of U.S. Senators – the so-called “Gang of Eight” – today is expected unveil a proposal for immigration reform. The proposal has been in negotiations for weeks. […]
Read More5K Race Day!
HRI had a great time this past Saturday April 13th. Special thanks to all the participants, our generous sponsors, and volunteers! We had a great turnout with over 250 participants. Your […]
Read MoreChildren in Immigration Reform
Here at HRI, we are awaiting the real results in the current debate on immigration reform. Among many issues, one we pay close attention to is the issue of immigrant […]
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