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...
by Mia Hasenson-Gross | May 11, 2020 | Latest, Promotion, Resources
Lockdown doesn’t mean ignoring human rights. We may not be able to stage protests or attend in-person meetings, but we can collectively raise awareness and share in the stories that inspire us. Here’s our Top 15 list of Human Rights related books, documentaries, films...
by Mia Hasenson-Gross | May 4, 2020 | Genocide, Latest
Illustration by Yip Wong – ASPI report As the Coronavirus pandemic brings the rest of the world to a halt, China, several months after it declared a global pandemic, has begun to ease its lockdown restrictions. The immediacy of the effects of COVID-19 naturally...