Controversial Immigration Bills Considered in the Texas Legislature’s Special Session A Summary of Pending Texas Legislation, Controversial Immigration Bills Passed in Other States and the DREAM Act By Betsy Stukes, […]
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Texas Passes Two Human Trafficking Bills-Texas Legislative Update
*The following is written by Betsy Stukes, Summer Legal Intern & J.D. Candidate, The University of Texas School of Law* Two bills punishing human traffickers recently were signed into law […]
Read MoreHRI is looking for a new Social Media Coordinator
HRI is currently searching for a new Social Media Coordinator through the Americorps Volunteers in Service to America program. The person filling the position would begin in August. The Social […]
Read MoreHRI is looking for a Human Rights Curriculum Coordinator
UPDATE: This is the last week to apply. Click here for more information! —————————————– HRI is looking for an exceptional full-time undergraduate student for a paid summer internship position as […]
Read MoreImmigration Bills in Texas House
In a process that began yesterday as the House State Affairs Committee held hearings, a number of immigration related bills are making their way through the Texas House of Representatives, […]
Read More5K Run for Human Rights
Human Rights Initiative of North Texas, Inc. is excited to open registration for our first ever Run for Human Rights 5K! Come join HRI, its supporters, and avid local runners […]
Read MoreA New Way to Support HRI
HRI is excited to announce the launch of the Human Rights Initiative Visa Card through the CapitalOne Card Lab Connect program. By applying for and using the Human Rights Intitiative […]
Read MoreTake the Pledge
HRI is excited to announce the launch of a new campaign! Visitors to our website are now prompted to click on an image (pictured to the left) and enter their […]
Read MoreHRI is looking for a new VISTA Volunteer Coordinator
Human Rights Initiative’s clients include victims of human rights abuses seeking asylum in the Untied States, trafficking victims, victims of spousal or child abuse at the hands of a U. […]
Read MoreDREAM Act Myths
*Update (12.20.10) at 10:00 a.m.* Sadly, The Senate’s failure to pass the DREAM Act over the weekend means it is highly unlikely that Obama would be able to pass any […]
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