BoD President marks the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
“We cannot be complacent” – Board of Deputies
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René Cassin
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“We must work and fight for human dignity” – Chief Rabbi
Chief Rabbi marks the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Human Rights Shabbat 5779 (2018)
Welcome to the Human Rights Shabbat Resource Pack for 5779 (2018). Whether you are a synagogue, youth movement,...
The Promise of the UDHR 70 Years on
By Rebecca Hilsenrath, Chief Executive of the Equality and Human Rights Commission My father-in-law was 28 when the...
René Cassin Praises the Human Rights Act in Submission to Parliamentary Inquiry
In evidence to the Joint Committee on Human Rights, René Cassin highlights the importance of the Human Rights Act...
Happy 20th Birthday, Human Rights Act!
This week René Cassin is celebrating twenty years of UK Human Rights
Jewish Human Rights Heroes
Podcast of event now available
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 70 [Cancelled]
René Cassin event – Wednesday 12 December, 7.30pm – London NW3 – Cancelled due to unforeseen circumstances. We hope to reschedule for Spring 2019.
Sunrise, not Sunset: a short film celebrating the Human Rights Act
How the Human Rights Act helps ordinary people in everyday situations
Faiths to Freedom: Interfaith Action on Modern Slavery
Elliot Steinberg on why our faith communities are ideally placed to combat modern slavery
Anti-Slavery Day 2018
Slavery and trafficking are unavoidably connected to Jewish experience. As stated by the Chief Rabbi, “speaking out...
Ask Your MP to Stand Against Modern Slavery in Parliament Today!
This evening, there will be a Westminster Hall debate on Tackling Modern Slavery in Parliament 6.30-7.30pm. The event...