Reports & Analysis
READ ABOUT THE ISSUES, GET THE FACTS AND SEE OUR SOLUTIONS
FREE PEOPLE FROM ICE DETENTION
- Report: Update to Amnesty International Report on COVID-19 IN US IMMIGRATION DETENTION (August 2020)
- Report: ‘We Are Adrift, About to Sink’: The Looming COVID-19 Disaster in United States Immigration Detention Facilities
- Report: Family Separation 2.0: 'You Aren't Going to Separate Me From My Only Child'
- Report: No Home for Children: The Homestead “Temporary Emergency” Facility
- Report: End the Contract to Operate the Homestead ‘Temporary Emergency’ Facility
- Report: ‘You Don’t Have Any Rights Here’: Illegal Pushbacks, Arbitrary Detention and Ill-treatment of Asylum-seekers in the United States
- Media workshop: Detention During COVID-19
DISPROPORTIONATE IMPACT OF COVID-19
10 POINT PLAN
END GUN VIOLENCE
- Quick Read: What Are Community-Based Violence Intervention Programs?
- Backgrounder: Break the Cycle of Violence Act
- Fact Sheet: Underlying Causes and Contributing Factors of Community-Level Gun Violence
- Quick Read: Top Ten Ways COVID-19 Intersects with Gun Violence
- Report: In the Line of Fire: Human Rights and the United States Gun Violence Crisis
- Report: Scars of Survival: Gun Violence and Barriers to Reparation in the United States
- Presentation: Stand Your Ground & Castle Doctrine
POLICY BRIEFS
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION
General
• Briefing: Responses to COVID-19 and States’ Human Rights Obligations: Preliminary Observations
• Blog: 10 Ways to Protect the Human Rights of All People in the COVID-19 Pandemic
• Explainer: Seven Ways COVID-19 Affects Human Rights
• Explainer: COVID-19 and How Human Rights Can Help Protect Us
Criminal Justice
Tech & Surveillance
• Media workshop: Surveillance during COVID-10
Gender & Sexuality
• Blog: As Gender-Based Violence Increases Under COVID-19, Congress’s Inaction is More Appalling Than Ever
Climate Justice
Foreign Policy
GLOBAL
- Americas at a Crossroads In Response to COVID-19: Dos and Don’ts for Authorities (English/Spanish)
- Briefing Paper: Responses to COVID-19 and States’ Human Rights Obligations – Preliminary Observations
ASIA & PACIFIC
Regional:
- Pacific Countries Must Not Use COVID-19 to Regress on Human Rights
- South Asia: As COVID-19 spreads, fears rise for people at higher risk
China:
Rohingya:
US Government Advocacy
RECOMMENDATIONS FOR WHITE HOUSE & 2020 CAMPAIGNS
CAPITOL HILL BRIEFINGS
- COVID-19 Impact on Refugees and Asylum Seekers
- COVID-19 Impact on Human Rights Around the World
- Technology, Surveillance and Privacy in the Age of COVID-19
LETTERS TO THE GOVERNMENT
- Letter to the Senate on RightsNow Priorities in COVID-19 Response
- Letter to President Donald Trump on Human Rights in COVID-19 Response
- Letter to Congress on Enhanced Judicial Authority and Indefinite Detention
- Signed Letter to Congress on Prioritizing Resources for Refugees
- Signed Letter to Congress on the Need to Protect Privacy in the Response to the COVID-19
- Letters on COVID-19 and Immigration Detention to the Governors of Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, New Jersey, New Mexico, New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, and Washington
- Signed Letter to the Vice President and Other Federal, State and Local Leaders from Public Health and Legal Experts in the United States
- Letter on COVID-19 and Immigration Detention to the Department of Homeland Security and Immigration Customs Enforcement
- Letter to President Trump on Healthcare Access and Equipment
- Letter to Governors: Release People from Jails and Prisons in Response to COVID-19
STATEMENTS
Business & Human Rights
