In evidence to the Joint Committee on Human Rights, René Cassin highlights the importance of the Human Rights Act...
René Cassin Praises the Human Rights Act in Submission to Parliamentary Inquiry
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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...
Victim Protections Undermined: René Cassin’s evidence to the Parliamentary Inquiry on Modern Slavery Legislation
René Cassin recently submitted evidence to the Home Affairs Committee inquiry, looking at what progress has been made...
René Cassin submits evidence to Parliamentary inquiry into immigration detention
Post-Brexit, the UK has a unique opportunity to set the tone when it comes to progressing human rights. We promote a 28-day limit for immigration detention, and an increase in the use of alternatives to detention
“A thoroughly enjoyable, educational and fulfilling experience”
Yoram Goodman reflects on his internship at René Cassin
The 2nd August – Roma Genocide Remembrance Day
74 years ago today, the Nazis killed 2,897 Roma men, women and children at Auschwitz