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“This week may have been online, but the experience transcended any screen and has deepened my passion for advocating for human rights”
By Alejandra Cilleruelo, 2021 work experience You could think that online work experience would be dull, full of...
New Digital Toolkit: Human Rights sessions
Get campaigning! From genocide to the right to food – all in our new pack
The EU must accept responsibility for the use of violence towards refugees and asylum seekers at Europe’s borders
Recent reporting from numerous NGOs and activist groups has revealed the systematic use of violence against migrants...
ACT NOW: Support a vote on 15 July for a motion proposing a diplomatic boycott of the Beijing 2022 Winter Olympics
URGENT – Please ask your MP to support this motion
‘Genocide Games’, women’s rights, right to food, Refugee Week, Human Rights Act – newsletter 24 June 2021
It’s been a busy Spring for René Cassin – read all about our new campaigns on Uyghurs, women’s rights, and socio-economic justice
Join the Campaign: #CutItOut
Help us campaign to stop hate speech and hate crime
Active Remembering: Urgent Significance of Offshore Detention of Jewish Refugees
By Stav Salpeter, Ambassador, René Cassin The Home Office caused an uproar when it announced its plans to reinstate a...
The New Plan for Immigration: what is it and why is it so harmful?
By Michael Goldin, immigration lawyer and René Cassin detention volunteers group coordinator Earlier this year the...
Life in Wire: Jewish Women and the British Detention System
By Edie Martin, Intern, René Cassin The view of Port Erin, drawn by a male internee on the Isle of Man for the Onchan...
Refugee Week 2021
Celebrating the contribution, creativity and resilience of people seeking sanctuary
2022 Beijing Winter Olympic ‘#Genocide Games’
Let’s stop China using games to whitewash its attempt to destroy the Uyghurs
Human Rights Act’s “importance to the Jewish community cannot be overstated”
René Cassin’s response to call for evidence by the Independent Human Rights Act Review
Launching: 190 for C190!
René Cassin is working with the Alliance of Jewish Women and their Organisations to take a stand against sexual...
HOME, the long way ’round – A collection of poetry by refugees
By Alfie Futerman, René Cassin Ambassador Edited by Alfie Futerman "To be free. Overseas. Where ships set sail in the...
Ask Volkswagen to Take a Stand on Slave Labour
Day of action – Sunday 13 June
Misogyny as Hate Crime: Supporting the Amendment to ensure Law Commission Review is not neglected
Get involved – contact your MP
“The State of Women’s Rights Today” – Baroness Helena Kennedy QC leads latest roundtable
Kickstarting our new workstream on women’s rights – we were delighted to welcome a very impressive array of experts working on the front line
René Cassin statement on antisemitism, Thursday 20th May
As a Jewish human rights organisation, René Cassin draws on Jewish experience and values to speak out for dignity,...
René Cassin’s response to the government’s consultation on the New Plan for Immigration
At the end of last month, René Cassin submitted a response to the Home Office's plans to overhaul the asylum and...
Call to action: sign our interfaith letter against women’s detention centre in Hassockfield, Durham
Read and sign the interfaith letter against Hassockfield HERE René Cassin is recruiting local, national and...
Launching our Recipe for Rights Resource Pack! (2021)
Download your Shavuot ‘Recipe for Rights’ digital resource pack.
Call to Action: Ask your MP to vote to recognise the Uyghur Genocide
Act now – MPs will vote on Thursday 22 April
London Mayoral Election 2021: Ensuring a human rights agenda
Find out how you can be involved and make your voice heard
Support the Domestic Abuse Bill; Ensure protection for migrant women
On the 15th April, the Domestic Abuse Bill will be going back to the House of Commons after its passage through the...
Yellow Thread
Poem By Jane Vuglar There is a thread that binds us, One to another, Yellow as the Star of David When Holocaust...
Why is this Seder different?
Call to Action – #MakeThisSederDifferent
What Uyghur Women face and what you can do to help stop it
By Evie Cawte, René Cassin Ambassador Since the beginning of time, the female experience has always been different;...
Uyghur Week of Action – Global Day of Business Engagement: Challenging Volkswagen
Global Day of Business Engagement Thursday 1 April "I am doing this because, as a Jew, I am horrified to think that...
Uyghur Week of Action
René Cassin joins in a worldwide call for action on Uyghur genocide
Events, International Women’s Day & the Human Rights Act – newsletter 17 March 2021
Spring events … a focus on women’s rights, and links with slavery & immigration detention … the Human Rights Act ain’t broke, so don’t fix it … and a preview of Pesach actions on Uyghur genocide
René Cassin call to action in support of victims of modern slavery & human trafficking
As we celebrate our journey from slavery to freedom during Passover, we should remember the countless people around...
The Jewish case against immigration detention is a Jewish voice for women’s liberation
By Esther Raffell, René Cassin' Campaigns Officer International Women’s Day is a day of joy, affirmation, and...