The University of Washington Center for Human Rights is committed to interdisciplinary excellence in the education of undergraduate and graduate students in the field of human rights; promoting human rights as a core area of faculty and graduate research; and engaging productively with local, regional, national, and international organizations and policymakers to advance respect for human rights.
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October 16, 2019
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In “County prosecutors are sharing information with ICE and Border Patrol to facilitate courthouse arrests” Crosscut features a new report from the UW Center for Human Rights that reveals at
October 3, 2019
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In “Searching for airports to host deportation flights, ICE gets rejected in Everett and Bellingham” an upcoming report by the University of Washington’s Center for Human Rights about Yakima receiving funds
September 20, 2019
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Jackson School undergraduate Guy Oron, also a former researcher at UW’s Center for Human Rights, continues his work using public records to hold local government accountable for its stated commitment
August 21, 2019
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In “ICE flights mean financial gain for Yakima” KUOW radio features the University of Washington Center for Human Rights recently released report findings that ICE flights “means an increase in
August 20, 2019
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In “Report: ICE flights deepen Yakima’s involvement in national immigration enforcement” the Center for Human Rights at the University of Washington is featured for its latest report on flights chartered
August 20, 2019
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In “How much money ICE is paying Yakima” University of Washington Center for Human Rights is featured for the release of their report that reviewed “the jail files of more than
April 24, 2019
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In “Over eight years the government has deported 34,000 people via Boeing Field. King County wants it stopped” a report produced by Jackson School Task Force students and their professor
December 17, 2018
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Director of the UW Center for Human Rights Angelina Godoy, also a Jackson School professor, is featured in “UW students demand answers from ICE — the old-fashioned way,” an article
December 5, 2018
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Kathie Friedman, Associate Professor of International Studies, is quoted in “The Good, the Bad, and the Costly Responses to Migration” about migration as a survival issue.
November 17, 2018
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In her opinion piece about the migrant caravan from Central America trekking north to the United States, Angelina Godoy, director of the UW Center for Human Rights and a Jackson