by Lucja Jastrzebska | Mar 31, 2025 | Latest, Resources
The Haggadah translates to the telling of our story: the journey from slavery to freedom. The Mishneh Torah commands us, as Jews, to enact and relive, our experience as slaves. In every generation, a person must present himself as if he, himself, has now left the...
by Lucja Jastrzebska | Mar 31, 2025 | Genocide, Latest, Slavery and Trafficking
The global tomato paste supply chain is tainted by Uyghur forced labour in the Uyghur Region of Xinjiang, China. Many products labelled as “Italian” actually contain tomatoes produced under harsh conditions in China. UK supermarkets are complicit in...
by Lucja Jastrzebska | Mar 13, 2025 | Latest, Work Experience
Melissa Charles, work experience student March 2025 Spending time on work experience at René Cassin was both an intellectually enriching and deeply meaningful experience. As an organisation dedicated to promoting human rights through a Jewish lens, René Cassin’s work...
by Lucja Jastrzebska | Mar 7, 2025 | Latest, Press releases and statements, Women's Rights
As we mark International Women’s Day, we are reminded that the only way to enjoy human rights fully is through the complete realisation of women’s rights. This is true for women in wider society, as it is for women from the most marginalised groups in our...
by Lucja Jastrzebska | Feb 27, 2025 | Latest, Recent Submissions
Executive Summary René Cassin’s submission emphasizes that antisemitism, anti-Jewish racism, and rising hate crime are interconnected with broader human rights challenges faced by minority communities. This submission highlights two key policies that contribute to...