Launch of our anti-hate crime campaign, Wed 16 Oct 5pm, Houses of Parliament
National Hate Crime Awareness Week: Cut It Out
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René Cassin
We are a charity working to promote and protect universal human rights, drawing on Jewish experience and values.
René Cassin’s 2019 ‘Human Writes’ Essay Competition now open!
“Social media: friend or foe of human rights?” – deadline 11 November 2019
My Week at René Cassin
I learnt that when one advocates for the human rights of one particular group, all groups benefit.
Why is the Human Rights Act important for disabled people?
By Simone Aspis Increasingly, the government is enacting legislation and policies that have the potential to treat...
Universal Human Rights – founded on Jewish experience, inspired by Jewish values
Event with Prof Francesca Klug – Tues 10 Sep, 7pm – book your free tickets
Misogyny as a hate crime: not so fast
Work experience student Mollie writes on the campaign to have misogyny classified as a hate crime
“I learnt the importance and significance of what René Cassin stands for and the crucial role the organisation plays within society”
Lily Compton reflects on how her work experience week has inspired her to not just observe events, but to take action to protect human rights.
“We as a community cannot sit back and watch as others experience the horrors of slavery”
Leah Malkinson explains how her work experience week was not just admin and making coffee, but rather “immersed [her] into the world of human rights activism”
Roma Genocide Remembrance Day 2019
Members of the Jewish community gathered at Hyde Park Holocaust Memorial to show solidarity with members of the Roma community for Roma Genocide Remembrance Day
CST Report Finds Shocking Increase in Antisemitism
New report finds that antisemitism is still on the rise, breaking record numbers this year.
County lines – the child criminal exploitation on our doorsteps
Ben Lewis reports on an often missed aspect of child exploitation in the UK
The Rule of Law and Socio-Economic Justice
Professor Geraldine van Bueren argues for a new approach