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Senator Rob Portman (R-OH) and former British Prime Minister Theresa May talked about human trafficking and forced labor. They spoke at a virtual discussion as part of the McCain…

Representative Alma Adams (D-NC) talked about the constitutional amendment she re-introduced that guarantees fundamental human rights, as well as other congressional news of the day.

Secretary Blinken spoke to reporters about the release of the 2021 Congressional Report Pursuant to the Elie Wiesel Genocide and Atrocities Prevention Act. Following Secretary Blinken’s remarks,…

Secretary Antony Blinken remarks on the release of the 2021 Trafficking in Persons Report.

U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Linda Thomas-Greenfield testified on foreign policy and U.S. global leadership before the House Foreign Affairs Committee. Ambassador Thomas-Greenfield answered a range of…

Thomas Buergenthal, the American judge at the International Court of Justice in The Hague, recalled his childhood during the Holocaust. He was a survivor of two labor camps and one of the youngest prisoners…

Irene Khan, secretary general of Amnesty International, talked about her book, The Unheard Truth: Poverty and Human Rights. She argues that human rights and poverty are directly connected…

Migration Policy Institute’s Randy Capps talked about the Biden administration’s approach to the number of refugees allowed into the United States.

Dear Congress and Mr. President, Recognize Artsakh was the first prize high school west division winner in C-SPAN Classroom’s StudentCam documentary contest. Sofia Gevorgian and Anahit Malumyan, juniors at…

During a news conference on the 2020 Country Reports on Human Rights Practices, Secretary Blinken said the Biden administration was scrapping a Trump administration policy of favoring some human rights over others.…

Industry leaders testified at a Senate Finance Committee hearing on forced labor in trade and global supply chains and ways to combat this crime.

Journalist Kenneth Rosen reported on the alleged abuses carried out by private behavioral programs throughout the country. This virtual event was hosted by Bank Square Books in Connecticut…

Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed a virtual summit of the World Economic Forum, a meeting that brings together global leaders and political and business executives to discuss the…

Historian David Nasaw discussed the one million refugees throughout Europe in the years following World War II. This was a virtual event hosted by the Carnegie Council for Ethics in…

The Senate Judiciary Subcommittee on Border Security and Immigration held a hearing on U.S. policy toward refugees from Hong Kong. The committee first heard from Senators Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Marco…

The House Foreign Affairs Committee held a hearing on U.S.-Syria policy with Special Envoy for Syria Joel Rayburn. Among the topics discussed were Syria’s humanitarian crisis, refugees being forced to…

The Wilson Center hosted a virtual discussion on the state of the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE), which is made up of 57 European and North American states and was…

Jessica Goudeau discussed the human side of the refugee system in the United States. This virtual event was hosted by the Berkley Center for Religion, Peace, and World Affairs at Georgetown…

This 1946 Academy Award-winning short U.S. Army film depicts the crisis of millions of refugees and orphans at the end of World War II. Showing many graphic scenes of traumatized, hungry,…

Acting Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf spoke to reporters about the launch of a new center at the department to combat human trafficking.