FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE December 10, 2020 Contact: Kali Cohn 972-638-7438 kcohn@hrionline.org DALLAS – On December 10, 2020–the international observance of Human Rights Day–the Trump Administration announced the largest rollback of […]
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Press Releases and Statements
HRI Celebrates the Law Firms, Institutions, and Individuals that Help People Fleeing Violence Find Safety in Dallas
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASENovember 16, 2020Contact: Kali Cohn | 972-638-7438 | kcohn@hrionline.org DALLAS – Human Rights Initiative of North Texas (HRI), a Dallas-area non-profit organization, is announcing this year’s prestigious Angel […]
Read MoreHRI and SMU Law’s Hunter Center Release New Report Detailing the Immigration System’s Revictimization of Undocumented Survivors of Crimes
“Flawed Design” demonstrates that the U visa process is fundamentally flawed and requires Congressional and agency action DALLAS – Undocumented survivors of crime face significant barriers and re-victimization by United […]
Read MoreHRI Announces Its Annual Storytelling Event, Stories From the HeART: Rock Your HeART Out (RYHO), for October 17
DALLAS – Human Rights Initiative of North Texas (HRI), a Dallas-area non-profit organization, is announcing its 2020 RYHO roster, which includes 22 visual artists, 12 musicians and 9 poetry performers […]
Read MoreHuman Rights Initiative Statement on Border Closure and Turnbacks of Asylum Seekers
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASEMarch 20, 2020Contact: Kali Cohn | kcohn@hrionline.org DALLAS – On March 20, 2020, President Trump announced a border shutdown, which appears to implement the President’s confirmation […]
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