What’s Happening in Immigration? Recent News Court rules Remain in Mexico is causing “extreme and irreversible harm,” but policy remains in effect On Friday, 2/28, a federal appeals court found […]
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Today Marks One Year of U.S.-Inflicted Human Rights Abuses on Asylum Seekers at the Southern Border
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEJanuary 29, 2020Contact: Kali Cohn, kcohn@hrionline.org, 214-855-0520 x4338 DALLAS—Wednesday, January 29, 2020, marks one year since the Administration implemented its Remain in Mexico (MPP) policy. To date, over […]
Read MoreMavericks Foundation Gifts $25,000 To HRI!
We are excited to be selected as a grant recipient for Mavs Foundation! We look forward to using this generous gift towards ensuring employment opportunities for our clients. Many thanks […]
Read MoreOver 25 Restaurants and Businesses—and Counting—Are Uniting in support of Human Rights Day DFW on December 10th, proceeds to benefit Human Rights Initiative of North Texas
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEDecember 3, 2019 CONTACT:Kali Cohn | kcohn@hrionline.org | 214-855-0520 x4338 DALLAS – Dozens of Dallas-area restaurants and businesses are coming together to celebrate the third annual Human Rights […]
Read MoreHoliday Gifts To Benefit HRI!
One of the challenges of our work here at HRI is to keep our chin up at times. The hits keep coming; everyday our clients wake up to another battle. […]
Read MoreHuman Rights Initiative Statement on Proposal to Limit Asylum Seekers from Supporting Themselves While Their Applications Are Pending
DALLAS – On November 13, 2019, United States Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) announced a proposed rule that would limit asylum seekers from supporting themselves while their applications are pending. […]
Read MoreLWV Immigration Forum at Midway Hills CC, 10/13/2019
On Saturday, October 13, League of Women Voters – Dallas hosted a panel discussion, The Truth About Immigration…Straight Skinny From the Experts. HRI’s Community Education & Advocacy Director, Kali Cohn, […]
Read MoreHave your Marmalade And Eat It Too!
Something sweet to help HRI’s fight against the bitter. The Canning Underground has created a brand-new, limited-edition marmalade to give us a sweet helping hand. With the holidays approaching, this […]
Read MoreHuman Rights Initiative selected as an Uber Community Impact Initiative partner
November 1, 2019: Uber announced today that Human Rights Initiative was selected to participate in the Uber Community Impact Initiative. We are excited to launch this partnership with Uber to […]
Read MoreA Year in Review: HRI’s 2019 Annual Report
Our year in review is in! If you want to understand what HRI has been up to this fiscal year, and check out our latest 990, check out our FY […]
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