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Briefing on the Rwanda Safety Bill – Current debate in the House of Lords
Updated: 19th February 2024 René Cassin joined together with 265 civil society organisations in calling for the House...
Valentine’s Day Action for Refugees 2024
This Valentine's Day, share refugee solidarity Valentine’s Day cards and show that the Jewish community is one of love...
Meet our 2024 Human Rights Ambassadors
Get to know our new 2024 Ambassadors and why they want to stand for human rights. Adam...
Trustee Board Recruitment 2024
Why should you consider becoming a René Cassin trustee? We are looking to strengthen our governance by appointing up...
My Experience Of Being A René Cassin Intern
By Libi Sears Starting with Human Rights at René Cassin I have always been impassioned by fairness, equality, and...
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
René Cassin’s Human Rights Shabbat Menu
René Cassin's Human Rights Shabbat Menu To mark the 75th anniversary of the UDHR, we have put together a menu of...
Human Rights Shabbat 2023 Statement
Today, December 10th is International Human Rights Day and the 75th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human...
We’re recruiting for a Parliamentary Officer
We are seeking an experienced individual who believes in the power of advocacy and campaigning to deliver change
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