by Sam Watson | Nov 19, 2023 | Latest
We are seeking an experienced individual who believes in the power of advocacy and campaigning to deliver change. The ideal candidate will have: a good understanding of, and interest in, UK specific human rights in-depth knowledge of the parliamentary system excellent...
by Sam Watson | Oct 25, 2023 | Latest, News, Newsletters, Uncategorized
Dear ReaderSince the awful events of 7 October we have tried several times to marshal our thoughts on behalf of René Cassin, but find ourselves staring at a blank screen and a blinking cursor. Words have failed us.René Cassin was the brainchild of young British Jewish...
by Sam Watson | Sep 28, 2023 | Latest, News, Press releases and statements, Protecting Human Rights in the UK
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release – Thursday 28 September 2023 “European Convention important to minorities” Jewish human rights charity tells Conservative chairman As Conservatives gather for their annual conference in Manchester this weekend, a Jewish human rights...
by Sam Watson | Aug 1, 2023 | Genocide, Human Rights Ambassador Programme, Latest
Dana Nitai, one of René Cassin’s 2021 Human Rights Ambassadors, has created this short animation linking the experience of her cousin Fella – a 13 year old prisoner in Auschwitz – with the plight of Uyghur children in China’s Xinjiang province today. Key...
by Sam Watson | Jul 26, 2023 | Blogs, Latest
By Tamar Hiss In just one week at René Cassin, my understanding of human rights issues has undergone a remarkable transformation. The experience has broadened my awareness and highlighted the direct impact human rights have on people’s lives. One example that struck...
