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Posted on · Planned programming includes a children's magic show, bilingual choir performance, a discussion with a holocaust survivor and photo opportunities with the Houston Astros' World Series championship trophy.
Posted on · A tragic loss of life has sparked a nation to demand their basic human rights following decades of strict laws.
Posted on · William Nguyen was arrested for participating in a protest in Ho Chi Minh City in June. He spent 40 days in jail before public pressure led to his release and deportation to the U.S.
Posted on · The Together Juntos caravan uses presentations and trainings to explain the law
Posted on · Trump declined to say if meeting with Philippine president touched on human rights over Duterte's bloody war on drugs, but the White House says it did come up, briefly.
Posted on · About a year ago, Houstonian Sandy Phan-Gillis was detained in China, accused by officials there of stealing state secrets. She’s remained there ever since. Last week (July 14, 2016), Newsweek reported China will, in fact, charge Phan-Gillis with violating its national security. We discuss the situation with John Kamm, a human rights campaigner from the […]
Posted on · About a year ago, Human Rights First set up an office in Houston. The non-profit group connects area lawyers offering pro bono legal services to asylum seekers. Human Rights First had been operating in New York and Washington, but opened up the Houston office on the campus of South Texas College of Law last year […]
Posted on · We learn about Houston-based Peace Worldwide, an organization that promotes peace and releases an annual Civility Report, which grades countries on issues such as human rights and democracy.
Posted on · We talk with the CEO of Human Rights First, an organization which links asylum-seekers with attorneys. We find out why Human Rights First is opening an office here in Houston.