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The latest news, announcements, and statements from Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights. For media inquiries or to schedule an interview with one of our human rights experts, please contact communications@rfkhumanrights.org.
July 18, 2025
Spotlight on Human Rights
This Week’s Spotlight on Human Rights

July 17, 2025
Press Release
Court Orders 19-Year-Old Asylum Seeker Released After ICE Unlawfully Arrested Him at Immigration Hearing
July 17, 2025
Press Release
Advocacy Groups File Federal Lawsuit Seeking Justice for Woman Abused at a Florida Immigration Detention Center

July 16, 2025
Press Release
In Historic Victory, Iranian LSU Students Released After Unlawful ICE Detention in Louisiana

July 15, 2025
Dispatches from Detention
Dispatches from Detention: Detained for Riding a Bike without a Light

July 11, 2025
Spotlight on Human Rights
This Week’s Spotlight on Human Rights

July 10, 2025
Quotes & Media Coverage
Newsweek: More ICE Deaths ‘Inevitable’ as Detention Numbers Soar
July 8, 2025
Quotes & Media Coverage
CNN: Cuts to DHS watchdogs spark more questions as deportation efforts increase
July 3, 2025
Statement
El Salvador: Alto a la Criminalización de Personas Defensoras de Derechos Humanos y al Desmantelamiento del Estado de Derecho

July 3, 2025
Statement
El Salvador: Stop the Criminalization of Human Rights Defenders and the Dismantling of the Rule of Law

July 3, 2025
Interview
Mississippi Public Broadcasting: Kerry Kennedy joins Mississippi Edition at Medgar Evers’ Legacy at 100th Birthday Celebration
July 2, 2025
Quotes & Media Coverage
The Associated Press: Daughter of assassinated civil rights leader sees painful echoes of political violence in America
July 2, 2025
Press Release
Ninety U.S. civil society groups express “deep concern” to FIFA about immigration policies ahead of 2026 World Cup

July 1, 2025
Quotes & Media Coverage
Bloomberg: Florida Taps Contractors With No Detention Experience for ‘Alligator Alcatraz’
July 1, 2025
Statement
Chad: RFK Human Rights Condemns the Continued Detention of Opposition Leader Dr. Succès Masra

June 27, 2025
Quotes & Media Coverage
Mississippi Public Broadcasting: ‘Daddy Daughters:’ Honoring Civil Rights Fathers During Medgar Evers Centennial Celebration
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