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BREAKING: RWANDA ruled UNLAWFUL!
We are relieved today that the Supreme Court has made the right decision in...
Monsieur René Cassin from the grave…
Caroline Cassin from René Cassin’s family imagines what he might say today
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
Israel: A Statement from René Cassin
Israel: a statement from Rene Cassin
“European Convention important to minorities” Jewish human rights charity tells Conservative chairman
PRESS RELEASE For immediate release – Thursday 28 September 2023 “European Convention important to minorities” Jewish...
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...
Take a Step to End Uyghur Forced Labour
What you can do to help Uyghurs secure a life of dignity and safety
Fella’s Story – ‘never again’ is happening again in China
Why Uyghur children are unable to celebrate their birthdays
“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.”
Sign Our Letter to Barnet Council – bring back hot kosher lunches!
The rising cost of food including Kosher food is creating an emergency situation
Illegal Migration Act – our fight is not over
Defiant statement from civil society
Our day in Parliament
by Shifra Morris-Evans, Cohort 3, René Cassin Human Rights Ambassadors Programme As part of the René Cassin Ambassador...
The Bill that will undermine human rights: The Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill
later today, Parliament will hold a second reading of The Economic Activity of Public Bodies (Overseas Matters) Bill,...
GRT Heritage Month: Weaving Journeys
Evie Cawte, René Cassin Intern The theme of this year’s Gypsy, Roma and Travellers Heritage Month is “Weaving...
Refugee Week: Simple Acts of Compassion 2023
Simple acts of compassion you can carry out this Refugee Week to support refugees and asylum seekers, standing against...
Voices Beyond the Food Bank: Our New Right to Food Resource
Information about access food for marginalised communities in the UK
How I found Human Rights Activism Through My Jewish Communities
René Cassin intern Alfie Futerman writes about our new resource A Jewish Guide to Human Rights Activism Rabbi Hillel...
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...
Tell your MP: #BanHikvision
The world’s largest manufacturers and suppliers of video surveillance equipment are companies owned by the Chinese...
Local Elections 2023: Human Rights Briefing
Local elections are due to be held in England on the 4th May 2023. These will include district councils, unitary...
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Opening the Door to Elijah: Haggadah accompaniment 2023
This Pesach, we urge you to consider the plight of refugees in the UK today
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 statement on the government’s new ‘illegal’ migration bill
Those seeking safety deserve dignity and compassion – not suspicion, punishment & cruelty
Justice for Ukraine – We Owe it to the Brave Jewish Pioneers of Human Rights
René Cassin statement on the first anniversary of the invasion. One year on from Russia’s brutal invasion of Ukraine,...
Challenge VW on Forced Labour in China
Call to action – contact Volkswagen today
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...
Seeing Auschwitz: the Roles of Ordinary People in an Unfolding Genocide
Trigger Warning- this Seeing Auschwitz opinion piece contains images of genocide, which some readers may find...
Meet our 2023 Human Rights Ambassadors
January saw the launch of René Cassin’s third Human Rights Ambassador Programme, bringing together students from...
Uyghur exile Rahima Mahmut thanks René Cassin for support
René Cassin “key to building the profile of the Uyghur genocide in the UK”
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...