Human Rights First is an independent advocacy and action organization that challenges America to live up to its ideals. They believe American leadership is essential in the global struggle for human rights, so they press the U.S. government and private companies to respect human rights and the rule of law.
Contact details
- Website:
- https://www.humanrightsfirst.org
- Address:
- Human Rights First, 75 Broad St, 31st Floor, New York, NY 10004
- Country:
- United States
- Sub-region:
- Northern America
Areas of focus
Topics of research
Geographics of focus
Global
Operating languages
English
Organisation details
Business model
Non-profit
Year founded
1978
Institutional affiliations
No affiliation
Founded by
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Leadership
Leader(s) (2025): Susan E. Hendrickson
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): Eleanor Acer
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): Eleanor Acer
Leader gender: Female
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2024): Eleanor Acer
Leader gender: Female Leader(s) (2023): Eleanor Acer
Leader gender: Female
Staff size
2025
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2025
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Organisational performance
Publications
2024
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Financials
2019
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Social
Facebook
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Twitter
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Instagram
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Data notes
Last
updated: 10/03/2025
Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
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Rating of data accuracy (find out more) : Authenticated
Data sources consulted: Organisation´s website
Have we got something wrong?: Contact us to update this record. There is more information in the database, you can download it here.