The US Human Rights Network 2019 - 2020 Human Rights Report is now live at this link. Please read and share the report with the hashtags: #GrowingGrassroots, #HRR2020, and #HumanRightsAtHome. Don't forget to tag us @ushrnetwork on IG, and @ushrn on Twitter. The original date for the United Nations Universal Periodic Review of the US was set for today, May 11, 2020, but was postponed as a result of the global pandemic. We decided to release our annual human rights report on th

You may know that May 11 was the original date for the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) of the United States, which was supposed to take place at the United Nations headquarters in Geneva. Due to the coronavirus pandemic, the review was postponed until November 2020. For grassroots organizations who have been advocating around the UPR process and preparing for May 11, the postponement of the review provides an opportunity for us to further advocate around our issue areas, incl