As winter arrives, we pause to reflect on the enduring importance of human rights. Across Europe and here in the UK,...
René Cassin
We are a charity working to promote and protect universal human rights, drawing on Jewish experience and values.
ECHR Newsletter – November 2025
Dear Supporter We often don’t realise the rights we have until they are taken away. The European Convention on Human...
Sukkot Newsletter – Oct 2025
Dear Supporter Sukkot calls us to dwell in temporary structures, with open roofs and walls that invite us to look...
Shana Tova – September Newsletter – September 2025
Dear Supporter Shana Tova from all of us at René Cassin! As we enter 5786, we reflect on a year of challenge,...
2024 Achievements – December 2024
Dear Supporter As we welcome 2025 and draw a close to 2024, we reflect upon our 2024 successes and thank you for all...
Human Rights Day & 16 Days of Activism – December 2024
Dear Supporter With revelations about the extent of possible Chinese espionage in the higher echelons of...
Pesach Message – April 2024
Dear Supporter This Pesach Jews will commemorate our ancestors’ delivery from slavery in Egypt. And we will join...
Holocaust Memorial Day Statement – January 2024
Dear Supporter Today is Holocaust Memorial Day – the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz. The theme...
The Universal Declaration at 75 – newsletter 20 December 2023
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights at 75, Philippe Sands & Helena Kennedy in Conversation, and 16 Days of Activism on Violence against Women & Girls
What happens when the Jewish voice for human rights finds itself speechless?
We will not give up on the rule of law and human rights
Happy Hanukkah, lighting the candle for human rights – newsletter 21 December 2022
As we celebrate Hanukkah with messages of light and hope, our thoughts are also with those seeking sanctuary on our shores
Rwanda, Refugees, and Our Rights under threat – newsletter 13 July 2022
Responding to the Bill of Rights Bill – which, if passed, will repeal the Human Rights Act
