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2008 press releases
The RWG Takes a Critical Look at the U.S. Human Rights Record on International Human Rights Day
MEDIA ADVISORY
RWG and other organizations to co-sponsor an American Civil Liberties Union panel commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
RWG Congratulates Governor Napolitano, Nominee for Secretary of Department of Homeland Security
Contact: Priya Doshi, Rights Working Group, 202-296-2300 Ext. 125
Urges New Secretary To Conduct Top to Bottom Review of Immigrant Enforcement Policies
A New Leadership Needed in Immigrations and Customs Enforcement
Contact: Priya Doshi, Rights Working Group, 202-296-2300 Ext. 125
Rights Working Group Calls for New Assistant Secretary to Demonstrate a Commitment to American Values
Arrested Workers Speak Out on the Impact of the Tucson Panda Express Immigration Raid
CONTACT: Kat Rodriguez at 520-770-1373 or kat@derechoshumanosaz.net or Shonna Carter at 212-260-5000 or shonnac@riptideonline.com
Coalicion De Derechos Humanos holds Public Forum Looking at Lasting Costs to Community
WHAT: Public forum on the legal implications and impact of the Panda Express immigration raid
The IACHR Holds Hearing on Violations of Due Process in the U.S.' Enforcement of Immigrant Detention and Deportation Policies
Contact: Priya Doshi, Rights Working Group, 202-296-2300 Ext. 125
MEDIA ADVISORY
Rights Working Group members and allies will present testimony on human rights violations
On Constitution Day this year, we should worry about our civil liberties
This op-ed by RWG's Executive Director Margaret Huang was published in The Progressive.
Sept. 17 is Constitution Day, marking the anniversary of the signing of the U.S. Constitution in 1787. But we have less to celebrate today because the Bush administration has so tarnished our constitutional rights.
The Rights Working Group Spotlights Racial Profiling Dangers Anticipated in Proposed FBI Guidelines
The RWG Executive Director to participate in a National Press Club panel analyzing potential impact of FBI Guidelines
September 5, 2008
The Rights Working Group Condemns Due Process Violations Resulting from Immigration Raids in Laurel, Mississippi
Coalition Calls for Due Process for Immigrants
August 26, 2008 - Washington, D.C., Today, the Rights Working Group (RWG) Policy Director Jumana Musa issued the following statement in response to the recent immigration raid in Laurel, Mississippi that resulted in the arrest of 350 undocumented workers.
