by Stefan | Jan 5, 2014 | Campaigns
Throughout their history, Jewish people have been forced to seek refuge from persecution. Yet, the UK is increasingly detaining those who seek shelter here. Is this ever more draconian regime necessary, fair and proportionate? The UK has a ‘guilty until proven...
by Stefan | Jan 4, 2014 | Campaigns
They go by a variety of names – Romani Gypsies, Irish Travellers and Roma – but together they constitute Europe’s largest ethnic minority and they share a history of persecution with Jewish people. Both communities have suffered centuries of racist hostility. Both...
by Stefan | Jan 3, 2014 | Campaigns
Systematic killings are taking place in southern Sudan. After the Holocaust and many times since, we have said ‘Never Again’ – but ‘Again’ is happening today. Sudan gained independence from the UK in 1956. For most of the following fifty years the country was riven by...
by Stefan | Jan 1, 2014 | Campaigns
René Cassin works to ensure that the UK honours its international human rights commitments. We also aim to protect rights at the national level by raising the international community’s awareness of human rights issues in the UK. René Cassin’s international advocacy...
