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Protecting Human Rights During Pandemic Act
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Clarification of sanctions to allow technology companies to provide internet to pro-democracy protesters in Iran Establishing legislative priorities regarding human rights for the 117th Congress Reinforce U.S. commitment to international human rights obligations by the Commission on Unalienable Rights Support for release of political prisoners in Egypt Support for civil society groups in countries instituting emergency powers provisions that violate rule of law in response to the coronavirus pandemic S.3819: A bill to encourage the protection and promotion of internationally recognized human rights during the novel coronavirus pandemic, and for other purposes H.R.6986: To encourage the protection and promotion of internationally recognized human rights during the novel coronavirus pandemic, and for other purposes Expanded use of targeted sanctions for human rights abusers and corrupt actors via application of the Global Magnitsky Act and the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Acts Support for pro-democracy groups in Hong Kong Support for release of political prisoners in Turkey
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HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST via HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
2020 · second_quarter · 2A
Clarification of sanctions to allow technology companies to provide internet to pro-democracy protesters in Iran Establishing legislative priorities regarding human rights for the 117th Congress Reinforce U.S. commitment to international human rights obligations by the Commission on Unalienable Rights Support for release of political prisoners in Egypt Support for civil society groups in countries instituting emergency powers provisions that violate rule of law in response to the coronavirus pandemic S.3819: A bill to encourage the protection and promotion of internationally recognized human rights during the novel coronavirus pandemic, and for other purposes H.R.6986: To encourage the protection and promotion of internationally recognized human rights during the novel coronavirus pandemic, and for other purposes Expanded use of targeted sanctions for human rights abusers and corrupt actors via application of the Global Magnitsky Act and the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Acts Support for pro-democracy groups in Hong Kong Support for release of political prisoners in Turkey Support for human rights conditions on Egypt foreign assistance Preservation of journalistic independence at the US Agency for Global Media Protection of civil society activists and journalists in Central Europe Support for limits on emergency powers adopted in response to Covid-19 Expanded funding for the Global Magnitsky sanctions program Support for NDAA amendment prohibiting US companies from exporting products and services that could contribute to human rights abuses by the Chinese government
Source: Senate LDA
Protecting Human Rights During Pandemic Act
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Clarification of sanctions to allow technology companies to provide internet to pro-democracy protesters in Iran Establishing legislative priorities regarding human rights for the 117th Congress Reinforce U.S. commitment to international human rights obligations by the Commission on Unalienable Rights Support for release of political prisoners in Egypt Support for civil society groups in countries instituting emergency powers provisions that violate rule of law in response to the coronavirus pandemic S.3819: A bill to encourage the protection and promotion of internationally recognized human rights during the novel coronavirus pandemic, and for other purposes H.R.6986: To encourage the protection and promotion of internationally recognized human rights during the novel coronavirus pandemic, and for other purposes Expanded use of targeted sanctions for human rights abusers and corrupt actors via application of the Global Magnitsky Act and the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Acts Support for pro-democracy groups in Hong Kong Support for release of political prisoners in Turkey Support for human rights conditions on Egypt foreign assistance Preservation of journalistic independence at the US Agency for Global Media Protection of civil society activists and journalists in Central Europe Support for limits on emergency powers adopted in response to Covid-19 Expanded funding for the Global Magnitsky sanctions program Support for NDAA amendment prohibiting US companies from exporting products and services that could contribute to human rights abuses by the Chinese government
Protecting Human Rights During Pandemic Act
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Clarification of sanctions to allow technology companies to provide internet to pro-democracy protesters in Iran Establishing legislative priorities regarding human rights for the 117th Congress Reinforce U.S. commitment to international human rights obligations by the Commission on Unalienable Rights Support for release of political prisoners in Egypt Support for civil society groups in countries instituting emergency powers provisions that violate rule of law in response to the coronavirus pandemic S.3819: A bill to encourage the protection and promotion of internationally recognized human rights during the novel coronavirus pandemic, and for other purposes H.R.6986: To encourage the protection and promotion of internationally recognized human rights during the novel coronavirus pandemic, and for other purposes Expanded use of targeted sanctions for human rights abusers and corrupt actors via application of the Global Magnitsky Act and the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Acts Support for pro-democracy groups in Hong Kong Support for release of political prisoners in Turkey Support for human rights conditions on Egypt foreign assistance Preservation of journalistic independence at the US Agency for Global Media Protection of civil society activists and journalists in Central Europe Support for limits on emergency powers adopted in response to Covid-19 Expanded funding for the Global Magnitsky sanctions program Support for NDAA amendment prohibiting US companies from exporting products and services that could contribute to human rights abuses by the Chinese government
Protecting Human Rights During Pandemic Act
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Clarification of sanctions to allow technology companies to provide internet to pro-democracy protesters in Iran Establishing legislative priorities regarding human rights for the 117th Congress Reinforce U.S. commitment to international human rights obligations by the Commission on Unalienable Rights Support for release of political prisoners in Egypt Support for civil society groups in countries instituting emergency powers provisions that violate rule of law in response to the coronavirus pandemic S.3819: A bill to encourage the protection and promotion of internationally recognized human rights during the novel coronavirus pandemic, and for other purposes H.R.6986: To encourage the protection and promotion of internationally recognized human rights during the novel coronavirus pandemic, and for other purposes Expanded use of targeted sanctions for human rights abusers and corrupt actors via application of the Global Magnitsky Act and the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Acts Support for pro-democracy groups in Hong Kong Support for release of political prisoners in Turkey
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Application of sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act to those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Subtitle K-Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Applying sanctions for those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi S.1762: Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act Support for refining the legal definition of agency under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) in its application to non-profits and defining exemptions for non-governmental organizations/ charitable organizations. S.2583: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 Funding for NGOs supporting democratic institutions and rule of law in Central and Eastern Europe Support for civil society groups to respond to Russian interference and use of disinformation H.Res.400: Supporting efforts to strengthen democracy in Hungary and its alliance with the United States Advancing human rights protections in Bahrain Advancing human rights protections in Poland Support for the independence of the judiciary in Poland Advancing human rights protections in Hungary Expanded support for Russian human rights defenders Support for targeted sanctions for human rights abusers and corrupt actors via application of the Global Magnitsky Act and the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act Support efforts to protect the rights of all people, and oppose attempts to circumscribe the rights of some marginalized groups Clarification of sanctions to allow technology companies to provide internet to pro-democracy protesters in Iran
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Application of sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act to those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Subtitle K-Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Maintaining sanctions for those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi S.1762: Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act Support for refining the legal definition of agency under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) in its application to non-profits and defining exemptions for non-governmental organizations/ charitable organizations. S.2583: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 Advocating for funds in support of NGOs that support democratic institutions and rule of law in Central and Eastern Europe H.Res.400: Supporting efforts to strengthen democracy in Hungary and its alliance with the United States Advancing human rights protections in Bahrain Advancing human rights protections in Poland Support for the independence of the judiciary in Poland Advancing human rights protections in Hungary Support for OSCE monitoring of Russian elections Support for targeted sanctions for human rights abusers and corrupt actors via application of the Global Magnitsky Act and the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act Support for reestablishing Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in Hungary
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Implement the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act Establish accountability mechanisms for human rights violators in Saudi Arabia Prioritize funding for programs to protect human rights and combat corruption in Central and Eastern Europe Advance human rights protections in Hungary Advance human rights protections in Poland Increase participation in the congressional Bipartisan Taskforce for Combating Anti-Semitism Advance protections for LGBT individuals in Russia Foreign Agent Registration Act reforms S.1445: A bill to provide a coordinated regional response to manage effectively the endemic violence and humanitarian crisis in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras (Central America Reform and Enforcement Act) H.R.2839: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 Incorporate human rights considerations Establish support for human rights groups in Central and Eastern Europe Increase support for case assessment under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Limit U.S. support for war in Yemen Establish accountability mechanisms for human rights violators in Saudi Arabia S.1215: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Limit U.S. support for war in Yemen Establish accountability mechanisms for human rights violators in Saudi Arabia Creation of new human rights advisory commission within the State Department Russian influence in Europe
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Application of sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act to those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Subtitle K-Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Maintaining sanctions for those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi Support for the independence of the judiciary in Poland Refining the legal definition of agency under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) in its application for non-profits Advancing human rights protections in Bahrain Support for OSCE monitoring of Russian elections Support for reestablishing Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in Hungary
Making appropriations for Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Implement the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act Establish accountability mechanisms for human rights violators in Saudi Arabia Prioritize funding for programs to protect human rights and combat corruption in Central and Eastern Europe Advance human rights protections in Hungary Advance human rights protections in Poland Increase participation in the congressional Bipartisan Taskforce for Combating Anti-Semitism Advance protections for LGBT individuals in Russia Expand the Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012 (Magnitsky Act) to include attacks on journalists and whistleblowers Release of State Department annual report required under the Magnitsky Act Foreign Agent Registration Act reforms H.R.2839: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 Incorporate human rights considerations Establish support for human rights groups in Central and Eastern Europe Increase support for case assessment under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act S.1819: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Permanent General Provisions Act of 2019 Incorporate human rights considerations Establish support for human rights groups in Central and Eastern Europe Increase support for case assessment under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act Highlight issues of rule of law, human rights protection, and accountability mechanisms in the confirmation hearing for Robert Destro to serve as Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
Making appropriations for Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Implement the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act Establish accountability mechanisms for human rights violators in Saudi Arabia Prioritize funding for programs to protect human rights and combat corruption in Central and Eastern Europe Advance human rights protections in Hungary Advance human rights protections in Poland Increase participation in the congressional Bipartisan Taskforce for Combating Anti-Semitism Advance protections for LGBT individuals in Russia Foreign Agent Registration Act reforms S.1445: A bill to provide a coordinated regional response to manage effectively the endemic violence and humanitarian crisis in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras (Central America Reform and Enforcement Act) H.R.2839: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 Incorporate human rights considerations Establish support for human rights groups in Central and Eastern Europe Increase support for case assessment under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Limit U.S. support for war in Yemen Establish accountability mechanisms for human rights violators in Saudi Arabia S.1215: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Limit U.S. support for war in Yemen Establish accountability mechanisms for human rights violators in Saudi Arabia Creation of new human rights advisory commission within the State Department Russian influence in Europe
Supporting efforts to strengthen democracy in Hungary and its alliance with the United States.
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Application of sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act to those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Subtitle K-Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Applying sanctions for those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi S.1762: Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act Support for refining the legal definition of agency under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) in its application to non-profits and defining exemptions for non-governmental organizations/ charitable organizations. S.2583: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 Funding for NGOs supporting democratic institutions and rule of law in Central and Eastern Europe Support for civil society groups to respond to Russian interference and use of disinformation H.Res.400: Supporting efforts to strengthen democracy in Hungary and its alliance with the United States Advancing human rights protections in Bahrain Advancing human rights protections in Poland Support for the independence of the judiciary in Poland Advancing human rights protections in Hungary Expanded support for Russian human rights defenders Support for targeted sanctions for human rights abusers and corrupt actors via application of the Global Magnitsky Act and the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act Support efforts to protect the rights of all people, and oppose attempts to circumscribe the rights of some marginalized groups Clarification of sanctions to allow technology companies to provide internet to pro-democracy protesters in Iran
Supporting efforts to strengthen democracy in Hungary and its alliance with the United States.
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Application of sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act to those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Subtitle K-Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Maintaining sanctions for those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi S.1762: Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act Support for refining the legal definition of agency under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) in its application to non-profits and defining exemptions for non-governmental organizations/ charitable organizations. S.2583: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 Advocating for funds in support of NGOs that support democratic institutions and rule of law in Central and Eastern Europe H.Res.400: Supporting efforts to strengthen democracy in Hungary and its alliance with the United States Advancing human rights protections in Bahrain Advancing human rights protections in Poland Support for the independence of the judiciary in Poland Advancing human rights protections in Hungary Support for OSCE monitoring of Russian elections Support for targeted sanctions for human rights abusers and corrupt actors via application of the Global Magnitsky Act and the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act Support for reestablishing Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in Hungary
National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Implement the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act Establish accountability mechanisms for human rights violators in Saudi Arabia Prioritize funding for programs to protect human rights and combat corruption in Central and Eastern Europe Advance human rights protections in Hungary Advance human rights protections in Poland Increase participation in the congressional Bipartisan Taskforce for Combating Anti-Semitism Advance protections for LGBT individuals in Russia Foreign Agent Registration Act reforms S.1445: A bill to provide a coordinated regional response to manage effectively the endemic violence and humanitarian crisis in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras (Central America Reform and Enforcement Act) H.R.2839: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 Incorporate human rights considerations Establish support for human rights groups in Central and Eastern Europe Increase support for case assessment under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Limit U.S. support for war in Yemen Establish accountability mechanisms for human rights violators in Saudi Arabia S.1215: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Limit U.S. support for war in Yemen Establish accountability mechanisms for human rights violators in Saudi Arabia Creation of new human rights advisory commission within the State Department Russian influence in Europe
Central America Reform and Enforcement Act
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Implement the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act Establish accountability mechanisms for human rights violators in Saudi Arabia Prioritize funding for programs to protect human rights and combat corruption in Central and Eastern Europe Advance human rights protections in Hungary Advance human rights protections in Poland Increase participation in the congressional Bipartisan Taskforce for Combating Anti-Semitism Advance protections for LGBT individuals in Russia Foreign Agent Registration Act reforms S.1445: A bill to provide a coordinated regional response to manage effectively the endemic violence and humanitarian crisis in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras (Central America Reform and Enforcement Act) H.R.2839: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 Incorporate human rights considerations Establish support for human rights groups in Central and Eastern Europe Increase support for case assessment under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Limit U.S. support for war in Yemen Establish accountability mechanisms for human rights violators in Saudi Arabia S.1215: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Limit U.S. support for war in Yemen Establish accountability mechanisms for human rights violators in Saudi Arabia Creation of new human rights advisory commission within the State Department Russian influence in Europe
Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act of 2019
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Application of sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act to those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Subtitle K-Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Applying sanctions for those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi S.1762: Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act Support for refining the legal definition of agency under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) in its application to non-profits and defining exemptions for non-governmental organizations/ charitable organizations. S.2583: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 Funding for NGOs supporting democratic institutions and rule of law in Central and Eastern Europe Support for civil society groups to respond to Russian interference and use of disinformation H.Res.400: Supporting efforts to strengthen democracy in Hungary and its alliance with the United States Advancing human rights protections in Bahrain Advancing human rights protections in Poland Support for the independence of the judiciary in Poland Advancing human rights protections in Hungary Expanded support for Russian human rights defenders Support for targeted sanctions for human rights abusers and corrupt actors via application of the Global Magnitsky Act and the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act Support efforts to protect the rights of all people, and oppose attempts to circumscribe the rights of some marginalized groups Clarification of sanctions to allow technology companies to provide internet to pro-democracy protesters in Iran
Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act of 2019
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Application of sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act to those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Subtitle K-Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Maintaining sanctions for those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi S.1762: Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act Support for refining the legal definition of agency under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) in its application to non-profits and defining exemptions for non-governmental organizations/ charitable organizations. S.2583: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 Advocating for funds in support of NGOs that support democratic institutions and rule of law in Central and Eastern Europe H.Res.400: Supporting efforts to strengthen democracy in Hungary and its alliance with the United States Advancing human rights protections in Bahrain Advancing human rights protections in Poland Support for the independence of the judiciary in Poland Advancing human rights protections in Hungary Support for OSCE monitoring of Russian elections Support for targeted sanctions for human rights abusers and corrupt actors via application of the Global Magnitsky Act and the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act Support for reestablishing Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in Hungary
Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Permanent General Provisions Act of 2019
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Implement the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act Establish accountability mechanisms for human rights violators in Saudi Arabia Prioritize funding for programs to protect human rights and combat corruption in Central and Eastern Europe Advance human rights protections in Hungary Advance human rights protections in Poland Increase participation in the congressional Bipartisan Taskforce for Combating Anti-Semitism Advance protections for LGBT individuals in Russia Expand the Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012 (Magnitsky Act) to include attacks on journalists and whistleblowers Release of State Department annual report required under the Magnitsky Act Foreign Agent Registration Act reforms H.R.2839: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 Incorporate human rights considerations Establish support for human rights groups in Central and Eastern Europe Increase support for case assessment under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act S.1819: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Permanent General Provisions Act of 2019 Incorporate human rights considerations Establish support for human rights groups in Central and Eastern Europe Increase support for case assessment under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act Highlight issues of rule of law, human rights protection, and accountability mechanisms in the confirmation hearing for Robert Destro to serve as Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Application of sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act to those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Subtitle K-Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Applying sanctions for those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi S.1762: Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act Support for refining the legal definition of agency under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) in its application to non-profits and defining exemptions for non-governmental organizations/ charitable organizations. S.2583: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 Funding for NGOs supporting democratic institutions and rule of law in Central and Eastern Europe Support for civil society groups to respond to Russian interference and use of disinformation H.Res.400: Supporting efforts to strengthen democracy in Hungary and its alliance with the United States Advancing human rights protections in Bahrain Advancing human rights protections in Poland Support for the independence of the judiciary in Poland Advancing human rights protections in Hungary Expanded support for Russian human rights defenders Support for targeted sanctions for human rights abusers and corrupt actors via application of the Global Magnitsky Act and the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act Support efforts to protect the rights of all people, and oppose attempts to circumscribe the rights of some marginalized groups Clarification of sanctions to allow technology companies to provide internet to pro-democracy protesters in Iran
An original bill making appropriations for the Department of State, foreign operations, and related programs for the fiscal year ending September 30, 2020, and for other purposes.
Client: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST · Firm: HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
Application of sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act to those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Subtitle K-Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Maintaining sanctions for those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi S.1762: Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act Support for refining the legal definition of agency under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) in its application to non-profits and defining exemptions for non-governmental organizations/ charitable organizations. S.2583: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 Advocating for funds in support of NGOs that support democratic institutions and rule of law in Central and Eastern Europe H.Res.400: Supporting efforts to strengthen democracy in Hungary and its alliance with the United States Advancing human rights protections in Bahrain Advancing human rights protections in Poland Support for the independence of the judiciary in Poland Advancing human rights protections in Hungary Support for OSCE monitoring of Russian elections Support for targeted sanctions for human rights abusers and corrupt actors via application of the Global Magnitsky Act and the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act Support for reestablishing Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in Hungary
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST via HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
2020 · second_quarter · Q2
Clarification of sanctions to allow technology companies to provide internet to pro-democracy protesters in Iran Establishing legislative priorities regarding human rights for the 117th Congress Reinforce U.S. commitment to international human rights obligations by the Commission on Unalienable Rights Support for release of political prisoners in Egypt Support for civil society groups in countries instituting emergency powers provisions that violate rule of law in response to the coronavirus pandemic S.3819: A bill to encourage the protection and promotion of internationally recognized human rights during the novel coronavirus pandemic, and for other purposes H.R.6986: To encourage the protection and promotion of internationally recognized human rights during the novel coronavirus pandemic, and for other purposes Expanded use of targeted sanctions for human rights abusers and corrupt actors via application of the Global Magnitsky Act and the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Acts Support for pro-democracy groups in Hong Kong Support for release of political prisoners in Turkey
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST via HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
2020 · first_quarter · Q1
Submission of congressional report on the murder of Jamal Khashoggi by the Director of National Intelligence, as required under Section 1277 of the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Clarification of sanctions to allow technology companies to provide internet to pro-democracy protesters in Iran Support for release of political prisoners in Egypt Support for civil society groups in countries instituting emergency powers provisions that violate rule of law in response to the coronavirus pandemic Establish legislative priorities regarding human rights for the 117th Congress Reinforce U.S. commitment to international human rights obligations by the Commission on Unalienable Rights Establishment of temporary respite program for HRDs De novo review of Interpol red notices placed by authoritarian countries known to abuse the red notice system Expanded use of targeted sanctions for human rights abusers and corrupt actors via application of the Global Magnitsky Act and the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Acts
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, White House Office
HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST via HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
2019 · fourth_quarter · Q4
Application of sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act to those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Subtitle K-Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Applying sanctions for those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi S.1762: Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act Support for refining the legal definition of agency under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) in its application to non-profits and defining exemptions for non-governmental organizations/ charitable organizations. S.2583: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 Funding for NGOs supporting democratic institutions and rule of law in Central and Eastern Europe Support for civil society groups to respond to Russian interference and use of disinformation H.Res.400: Supporting efforts to strengthen democracy in Hungary and its alliance with the United States Advancing human rights protections in Bahrain Advancing human rights protections in Poland Support for the independence of the judiciary in Poland Advancing human rights protections in Hungary Expanded support for Russian human rights defenders Support for targeted sanctions for human rights abusers and corrupt actors via application of the Global Magnitsky Act and the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act Support efforts to protect the rights of all people, and oppose attempts to circumscribe the rights of some marginalized groups Clarification of sanctions to allow technology companies to provide internet to pro-democracy protesters in Iran
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST via HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
2019 · third_quarter · 3A
Application of sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act to those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Subtitle K-Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Maintaining sanctions for those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi S.1762: Foreign Agents Disclosure and Registration Enhancement Act Support for refining the legal definition of agency under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) in its application to non-profits and defining exemptions for non-governmental organizations/ charitable organizations. S.2583: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 Advocating for funds in support of NGOs that support democratic institutions and rule of law in Central and Eastern Europe H.Res.400: Supporting efforts to strengthen democracy in Hungary and its alliance with the United States Advancing human rights protections in Bahrain Advancing human rights protections in Poland Support for the independence of the judiciary in Poland Advancing human rights protections in Hungary Support for OSCE monitoring of Russian elections Support for targeted sanctions for human rights abusers and corrupt actors via application of the Global Magnitsky Act and the Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act Support for reestablishing Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in Hungary
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST via HUMAN RIGHTS FIRST
2019 · third_quarter · Q3
Application of sanctions under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act to those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Subtitle K-Saudi Arabia Human Rights and Accountability Maintaining sanctions for those responsible for the killing of Jamal Khashoggi Support for the independence of the judiciary in Poland Refining the legal definition of agency under the Foreign Agents Registration Act (FARA) in its application for non-profits Advancing human rights protections in Bahrain Support for OSCE monitoring of Russian elections Support for reestablishing Radio Free Europe/Radio Liberty in Hungary
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), Treasury, Dept of, U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID), White House Office
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2019 · first_quarter · 1A
Implement the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act Establish accountability mechanisms for human rights violators in Saudi Arabia Prioritize funding for programs to protect human rights and combat corruption in Central and Eastern Europe Advance human rights protections in Hungary Advance human rights protections in Poland Increase participation in the congressional Bipartisan Taskforce for Combating Anti-Semitism Advance protections for LGBT individuals in Russia Expand the Russia and Moldova Jackson-Vanik Repeal and Sergei Magnitsky Rule of Law Accountability Act of 2012 (Magnitsky Act) to include attacks on journalists and whistleblowers Release of State Department annual report required under the Magnitsky Act Foreign Agent Registration Act reforms H.R.2839: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 Incorporate human rights considerations Establish support for human rights groups in Central and Eastern Europe Increase support for case assessment under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act S.1819: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Permanent General Provisions Act of 2019 Incorporate human rights considerations Establish support for human rights groups in Central and Eastern Europe Increase support for case assessment under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act Highlight issues of rule of law, human rights protection, and accountability mechanisms in the confirmation hearing for Robert Destro to serve as Assistant Secretary of State for Democracy, Human Rights, and Labor
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2019 · second_quarter · Q2
Implement the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act Establish accountability mechanisms for human rights violators in Saudi Arabia Prioritize funding for programs to protect human rights and combat corruption in Central and Eastern Europe Advance human rights protections in Hungary Advance human rights protections in Poland Increase participation in the congressional Bipartisan Taskforce for Combating Anti-Semitism Advance protections for LGBT individuals in Russia Foreign Agent Registration Act reforms S.1445: A bill to provide a coordinated regional response to manage effectively the endemic violence and humanitarian crisis in El Salvador, Guatemala, and Honduras (Central America Reform and Enforcement Act) H.R.2839: Department of State, Foreign Operations, and Related Programs Appropriations Act, 2020 Incorporate human rights considerations Establish support for human rights groups in Central and Eastern Europe Increase support for case assessment under the Global Magnitsky Human Rights Accountability Act H.R.2500: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Limit U.S. support for war in Yemen Establish accountability mechanisms for human rights violators in Saudi Arabia S.1215: National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2020 Limit U.S. support for war in Yemen Establish accountability mechanisms for human rights violators in Saudi Arabia Creation of new human rights advisory commission within the State Department Russian influence in Europe
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2019 · first_quarter · Q1
Detail to follow with amended report
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), Executive Office of the President (EOP), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office
Filing targets: Defense, Dept of (DOD), HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, Homeland Security, Dept of (DHS), Justice, Dept of (DOJ), SENATE, State, Dept of (DOS), White House Office