by Mia Hasenson-Gross | Jul 11, 2022 | Latest, Work Experience
By Maya Zarach My first day began with an introduction into the workings of René Cassin and the values that underpin its campaigns. The powerful nature of these campaigns and the underlying theme of Jewish values was motivating and placed a new outlook on current...
by Mia Hasenson-Gross | Jun 9, 2022 | Genocide, Latest
Millions of Uyghurs are currently being detained by Chinese authorities and held in concentration and forced labour camps in the Uyghur Region of China, or forcibly transported to work in facilities in other regions in China. Too many companies, across industries such...
by Mia Hasenson-Gross | May 24, 2022 | Latest, Right to Food
This year, René Cassin is launching the Jewish Food Rights Declaration to make clear Jewish community support for the Right to Food. Access to nutritious food is fundamental to human dignity and humanity and as access to food is increasingly difficult for so many...
by Mia Hasenson-Gross | Mar 15, 2022 | Asylum and Detention, Latest, Stop the hostile environment
It is well established that some of the most vulnerable people in the world are refugees, asylum seekers and stateless peoples. Fleeing conditions of great harm (e.g. war or persecution), they have lost everything apart from their humanity, and are left with no rights...
by Mia Hasenson-Gross | Mar 8, 2022 | Latest, Protecting Human Rights in the UK, Recent Submissions
Last December, the UK government launched a consultation on its proposal for a Human Rights Act Reform: A Modern Bill of Rights, stating its commitment to ‘updating the Human Rights Act 1998’ by replacing it with a Bill of Rights ‘in order to restore...