by Rene Cassin | Jun 28, 2017 | Education, Latest, Protecting Human Rights in the UK, Resources
Human Rights Act films and citizenship education resources The Human Rights Act is often portrayed by politicians and the media in a very negative light, only benefitting unpopular people. Debora Singer writes and produces independent films to counter this...
by Rene Cassin | Jun 28, 2017 | 2017 Cohort, Fellowship Programme
Our 2017 René Cassin Fellows recently returned from Budapest on a five day trip examining human rights issues. Hungary’s nationalist government is clamping down on human rights – and refugees, Roma and sexual minorities are under attack. Ethan Schwartz, one of our...
by Rene Cassin | Jun 12, 2017 | Equal Rights for Gypsies, Roma and Travellers, Latest, News, Press releases and statements, Protecting Human Rights in the UK, Slavery and Trafficking
The election results are in…but our work starts now. The results are in and Theresa May will be returning to Downing Street. The comments made about ripping up ‘human right laws’ in the final few days of the election campaign show that we still have much work to do to...
by Rene Cassin | May 24, 2017 | Asylum and Detention, Campaigns, Education, Equal Rights for Gypsies, Roma and Travellers, Genocide, Latest, News, Press releases and statements, Protecting Human Rights in the UK, Resources, Slavery and Trafficking, Stop the hostile environment
Earlier this month we put together five key human rights questions you can ask your local candidates to find out where they stand on important human rights issues. Now the Manifesto’s are nearly all out we’ve gone through and had a look at what each...
by Rene Cassin | May 9, 2017 | Asylum and Detention, Campaigns, Education, Equal Rights for Gypsies, Roma and Travellers, Genocide, Latest, News, Press releases and statements, Protecting Human Rights in the UK, Resources, Slavery and Trafficking, Stop the hostile environment
It’s election time! Here at René Cassin we’ve put together five key issues that our next Government should be addressing. This is your opportunity to find out where your local candidates stand on human rights issues. Getting answers from them now can also...
