by Mia Hasenson-Gross | Jun 3, 2020 | Genocide, Latest, Women's Rights
René Cassin Briefing Paper – May 2020 Close to three million Muslim Uyghurs and other Muslim ethnic communities in East Turkistan, the Chinese North western region of Xinjiang, are forced to deny their religion and culture in ‘re-education’ camps set up by the...
by Mia Hasenson-Gross | Jun 1, 2020 | Events, Latest, Protecting Human Rights in the UK
René Cassin virtual roundtable, 20 May 2020 with Rebecca Hilsenrath, CEO, Equality and Human Rights Commission chaired by Daniel Silverstone (Chair of René Cassin Board of Trustees) An invitation-only roundtable discussion to consider the current challenges and...
by Mia Hasenson-Gross | Jun 1, 2020 | Latest, Press releases and statements
René Cassin strongly condemns the unjust acts of state violence over the killing of George Floyd, Breonna Taylor, and the countless others, and violence against protestors in the USA, especially at a time when COVID-19 with its merciless impact on BAME communities has...
by Mia Hasenson-Gross | May 20, 2020 | Genocide, Latest
Support a Legal Challenge to Govt Decision to Allow Huawei 5G Network Access through this link. The legal challenge by two UK Muslims (Rahima Mahmut and Dr. Enver Tothi) to the UK Govt’s 5G HUAWEI deal is based on HUAWEI’s use of Uyghur Slave Labour....
by Mia Hasenson-Gross | May 11, 2020 | 2020 Cohort, Fellowship Programme, Sessions
By Jade Weiner, 2020 fellow The topic of discussion for this session was immigration detention, with Sam Grant, Policy and Campaigns Manager at Liberty. The UK is the only country in Europe without a maximum time limit on immigration/asylum detention. Approximately...