Blog by Evie Cawte, René Cassin Alumni At the beginning of the month, Keir Starmer delivered a message on how the UK...
Kehillah: Community As A Superpower
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Sowing Resilience: A Call for the Right to Food on World Hunger Day
This World Hunger Day, the theme is resilience. Not as a buzzword or a demand for communities to simply ‘bounce back’,...
Doppa and Kippa: How head coverings became a symbol of resistance for Uyghurs and Jews
by Yossi Hurst, Rene Cassin work experience student As a Jew, every day, as I get ready to leave my house, I proudly...
Taking An Interfaith Approach Making The Case For Human Rights
Its been roughly six months since I became a Trustee at René Cassin, but my involvement with the...
The Safety of Rwanda Bill Returning to the House of Lords – Why Should We Care?
15th April 2024 As the Rwanda Safety Bill is brought back to the House of Lords today, we ask peers to ensure it...
My Experience Of Being A René Cassin Intern
By Libi Sears Starting with Human Rights at René Cassin I have always been impassioned by fairness, equality, and...
Let us Protect Human Rights These High Holy Days
by Stephanie Brodkin, René Cassin intern The High Holy Days are an opportunity to reflect on our values and protect...
“A remarkable transformation” – work experience at René Cassin
Work experience student, Tamar Hiss, says: “I now fully understand the importance of human rights, and even more so, the need for their protection which René Cassin does daily.”
Can we all be Righteous Amongst the Nations?
By Alfie Futerman, René Cassin intern I write this reflective blog a few days after returning from March of the...
From the Kindertransport to the Illegal Migration Bill – a plea for kinder treatment of asylum seekers
“We must advocate for a kinder treatment of asylum seekers within our country, and actively seek to redirect the narrative away from hostility and towards compassion.” writes Alfie Futerman
A Hidden Gem: Britain’s First Female Jewish MP
By Abi Levy, René Cassin intern As a feminist with an interest in politics I was somewhat shocked – yet intrigued – to...
Hands Off our Human Rights Act!
By Debora Singer MBE, René Cassin When Sarah* had to move to a care home, she and her husband Benjamin* were shocked...