by Stefan | Sep 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
René Cassin is a London-based non-profit organisation that uses the historical Jewish experience and positive Jewish values to campaign and educate on universal human rights issues such as discrimination, detention and genocide.The organisation is named in honour of...
by Stefan | Sep 9, 2015 | Uncategorized
René Cassin offers internship opportunities throughout the year. Internship descriptions vary but may include desk research, drafting documents, assisting with event planning, communications and PR, data analysis, liaising with current and prospective donors,...
by Stefan | Oct 9, 2014 | Latest
Welcome to our new website, we hope you like its fresh look and feel! It is supposed to be more user-friendly but please let us know if you encounter any issues or errors, sometimes it takes a while to get these things right. Happy browsing.
by Stefan | Jul 3, 2014 | Education, Latest, Protecting Human Rights in the UK
By Sam Grant, René Cassin Campaigns and Programmes Officer, July 2014 “Human rights are inscribed in the hearts of people; they were there long before lawmakers drafted their first proclamation.” Mary Robinson What is a Human Right? Briefly put, a human right is a...
by Stefan | Jan 6, 2014 | Campaigns
The UK Human Rights Act (1998) protects the rights of vulnerable people and minorities. But that protection could be seriously limited if the Act is repealed, amended or replaced. Any change to this important law must build on the safeguards already provided – by...
