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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.
May 30, 2025
Spotlight on Human Rights
This Week’s Spotlight on Human Rights

May 29, 2025
Press Release
RFK Human Rights, Adasina Social Capital, and FreeCap Launch New Briefs Highlighting Financial Risks of Private Prison Investments

May 28, 2025
Press
Immigrants’ rights organizations file FOIA lawsuit over illegal age determination procedures for unaccompanied immigrant children

May 28, 2025
Press Release
RFK Human Rights publishes resource guide for victims of arbitrary detention

May 23, 2025
Press Release
DHS Reverses Decision to Abolish Three Key Civil Rights Offices

May 22, 2025
Press Release
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Announces 2025 Book and Journalism Award Winners

May 21, 2025
Quotes & Media Coverage
CNN: Trump appointee grilled in court about shuttering Homeland Security offices tasked with civil rights oversight
May 20, 2025
Statement
Cameroon: RFK Human Rights Condemns Sustained Attacks against REDHAC

May 16, 2025
Spotlight on Human Rights
This Week’s Spotlight on Human Rights

May 15, 2025
Statement
Bangladesh: The Interim Government Must Ensure the Ordinance on Enforced Disappearances Aligns with International Standards Following Robust Public Consultations

May 15, 2025
Press Release
Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights Announces Maine Governor Janet Mills, Elizabeth Oyer, and Jeanette Vizguerra as 2025 Human Rights Award Laureates

May 14, 2025
Staff Article
RFK Human Rights Joins World Press Freedom Day Celebrations in Brussels

May 14, 2025
Staff Article
#TunisiaExit – Unpacking Tunisia’s Restriction on Citizens’ Access to the African Court

May 14, 2025
Statement
Venezuela: Exigimos información sobre la suerte y paradero de Eduardo Torres, defensor de derechos humanos de PROVEA, así como el respeto y garantía de sus derechos

May 13, 2025
Op-Ed
Ms. Magazine: ‘You Must Give It All You Got’: Ethel Kennedy’s Playbook for Enacting Meaningful Social Change

May 12, 2025
Quotes & Media Coverage
NBC Boston: Rumeysa Ozturk shares concern for hundreds of women still in ICE custody in Louisiana

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