Our Partners

Those closest to the problem are closest to the solution. Working hand-in-hand with community organizers, activists, and advocates, RFK Human Rights brings visibility to grassroots initiatives, providing resources and building public demand for reform where it’s needed most. We are privileged to partner with the bravest people on earth.

  • Brooklyn Defender Services

    Brooklyn Defender Services is a public defense office whose mission is to provide outstanding representation and advocacy free of cost to people facing loss of freedom, family separation and other serious legal harms by the government. We believe in a client-centered approach and work, in and out of court, to uphold the rights, freedom and…

  • California Collaborative for Immigrant Justice (CCIJ)

    CCIJ utilizes coordination, advocacy, and legal services to fight for the liberation of immigrants in detention in California.

  • California Mandela Campaign

    Solitary confinement is one of the most severe and destructive practices used in detention facilities. The World Health Organization, United Nations, and other international bodies have recognized solitary confinement as greatly harmful and potentially fatal. People with disabilities, pregnant people, youth, and the elderly are all at heightened risk from the harm caused by solitary…

  • Cameroon Advocacy Network

    The Cameroon Advocacy Network is dedicated to providing comprehensive support and advocacy for Cameroonian and other Black Immigrants immigrants and asylum seekers in the United States. The network’s mission is to ensure that every individual receives the assistance and resources they need to navigate the complex immigration system in the U.S. and build a secure…

  • Capricorn Investment Group

    Capricorn Investment Group, a registered investment advisor with the SEC, is one of the largest mission-aligned investment firms in the world, managing approximately $12 billion in multi-asset class portfolios for families, foundations, and institutional investors.

  • Caribbean Institute of Human Rights

    We joined forces to file a request for precautionary measures before the IACHR on behalf of those detained at Carmichael Detention Center in Nassau, the Bahamas.

  • Caribbean Vulnerable Communities Coalition

    Our collaboration secured precautionary measures on behalf of C.M.T., a gay man who was at risk while detained in prison.

  • CASA

    With over 155,000 lifetime members across 46 US states, CASA provides critical services to immigrant and working-class families, and advocates for their rights. 

  • Center for Constitutional Rights

    The Center for Constitutional Rights is dedicated to advancing and protecting the rights guaranteed by the United States Constitution and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

  • Center for Gender & Refugee Studies (CGRS)

    The Center for Gender & Refugee Studies defends the human rights of courageous refugees seeking asylum in the United States. With strategic focus and unparalleled legal expertise, CGRS champions the most challenging cases, fights for due process, and promotes policies that deliver safety and justice for refugees.

  • Center for Health and Gender Equity

    Together, we sued the Trump administration for creating and operating the State Department’s Commission on Unalienable Rights in violation of the Federal Advisory Committee Act.

  • Centro de Derechos Humanos de la Montaña – Tlachinollan

    We joined forces to litigate the cases of Janeth Paola Soto Betancourt et al. v. Mexico and Bonfilio Rubio Villegas v. Mexico.

New year, new us. Same mission.

Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights is rebranding to honor the legacy of our founder and hero, Mrs. Ethel Skakel Kennedy. From now on, we will proudly be known as the Robert & Ethel Kennedy Human Rights Center

While our name is changing, our mission and work remain the same. We will continue to fight injustice, advance human rights, and hold governments accountable around the world in 2026 and beyond.