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GB Energy Letter to Ed Miliband Template
Dear Mr Miliband, I want to begin by acknowledging the importance of GB Energy in bringing the UK closerto achieving...
René Cassin Appoints New Chair of Trustees
René Cassin – the Jewish voice for human rights – has appointed barrister Jonathan Metzer to Chair its trustee board....
GB Energy is at Risk of Relying on Slavery Briefing
What is GB Energy, and how is it linked to modern slavery GB Energy is a huge project introduced by the government to...
10th December: Human Rights Day Statement
SUCCESS: Volkswagen to end its complicity with Uyghur forced labour
November 2024 After ten years of operations in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region, Volkswagen is to sell its plants...
Weaponisation of Faith Against Uyghur Women
The Uyghurs are an ethnic Turkic group who live in the Uyghur Autonomous Region in north-west China. They have a...
16 Days of Activism Statement 2024
Today, René Cassin begins the 16 Days of Activism on violence against women and girls. “While much progress has been...
René Cassin, JW3 and Mitzvah Day stand together against food poverty
Ahead of this weekend’s Mitzvah Day, leading communal organisations René Cassin, JW3 and Mitzvah Day have released a...
René Cassin, JW3 and Mitzvah Day stand together against food poverty
Friday 22nd November 2024 Towards Dignified Lives: Statement for Mitzvah Day 2024 On Mitzvah Day 2024, we, René...
Taking An Interfaith Approach Making The Case For Human Rights
Its been roughly six months since I became a Trustee at René Cassin, but my involvement with the...
HUMAN RIGHTS SHABBAT 5785 (2024)
Welcome to the Human Rights Shabbat resource pack 5785 (2024). Human Rights Shabbat is an annual event celebrated on...
René Cassin Jewish Human Rights Film Festival 2024
Participate in René Cassin's Jewish Human Rights Film Festival 2024. Film crosses cultures and divides and can...
Could you be René Cassin’s next Chair?
The closing date for applications is Monday 25 November 2024 at 5pm René Cassin – the Jewish voice for human rights –...
World Food Day 2024: Food For All: Ensuring Access and Stability
On this World Food Day, World Food Day 2024, we take a moment to reflect on the vital theme of "Food for All: Ensuring...
7th October Statement
On 7th October last year, appalling terrorist atrocities, including widespread murder, hostage-taking and sexual...
Rosh Hashanah Statement 2024
As we celebrate Rosh Hashanah, the Jewish New Year, we invite you to celebrate with us key days with unique...
Conservative Party Conference 2024
At this pivotal time for the Conservative Party, and ahead of the Conservative Party Conference, we wish to see a...
Labour Party Conference Statement 2024
Since the election of a new Labour government, and ahead of the Labour Party Conference, we have been encouraged by...
Lib Dem Party Conference Statement 2024
Ahead of the Lib Dem Party Conference, we are reminding the Party of its commitment to human rights reasserted in the...
Roma Genocide Memorial Day 2024
2nd August 1944 Today, on the 80th anniversary of the liquidation of the ‘Gypsy Camp’ at Auschwitz, we remember...
Conservatives should value the European Convention, Jewish human rights charity tells leadership candidates
Withdrawal could see the unravelling of the United Kingdom.
World Day Against Human Trafficking
‘No one shall be held in slavery or servitude; slavery and the slave trade shall be prohibited in all their forms’,...
My week work experience at René Cassin
Lucy Conway, work experience student, July 2024 I have always had an interest in human rights and I am looking to...
Srebrenica Statement 2024
11 July 1995 On this day, in 1995, at Srebrenica, more than eight thousand men and boys were murdered – simply...
Srebrenica Statement 2024
11 July 1995 On this day, in 1995, at Srebrenica, more than eight thousand men and boys were murdered – simply...
A week with René Cassin
By Aria Nesheim, work experience student, June 2024 As someone who has always been very politically aware, having read...
Safe Routes to Home
Conflicts and political persecution around the world have caused vast amounts of forced displacements, from historical...
Alternatives to Detention Briefing 2024
Immigration Detention and What Is Wrong With It Immigration detention is the practice of holding people (asylum...
The Right to Food and Shavuot
We would like to express our thanks to Professor Emerita Geraldine Van Bueren KC for her poignant, urgent words this...
Fathers Day Action 2024
Throughout history, the ability to seek refuge has been essential to Jewish survival.However, in the UK today, those...
Refugee Week Statement 2024
During this year’s 85th anniversary of the Kindertransport, we draw on our experiences as Jewish people, of seeking...
One Life: Book Review
by Debora Singer I have grown up with the images of children being put on trains by their tearful parents. My mother,...