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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
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...
URGENT ACTION: Is Genocide acceptable to you?
By Ruth Barnett "If you find genocide inflicted on peoples far away from here does not matter - then don't...
Women’s Rights are Human Rights
Women have the right to live free from violence and discrimination; to enjoy the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health; to be educated; to own property; to vote; and to earn an equal wage.
Evil will not triumph
René Cassin statement on government’s blocking of ‘Genocide Amendment’
Remember Edmund Burke – do something about Uyghur genocide
Mia’s plea to MPs: “Support ‘Genocide Amendment'”
Help us take the next steps on the road to Uyghur freedom
Please make a donation to stop genocide of Uyghurs
Being a light in the darkness
René Cassin’s Holocaust Memorial Day 2021 statement
Jewish Action to Stop Uyghur Persecution
Urgent call to action – find out how you can get involved
“The loss of the Charter will be felt in the years to come”– Our human rights protections after Brexit
Let’s work to hold on to the benefits of Human Rights Act and European Convention
Immigration detention is putting asylum seekers in the UK at risk of suicide and self-harm
By Reanna Smith Immigration detention is putting asylum seekers in the UK at risk of suicide and self-harm. Two years...
Happy Human Rights Day – newsletter 10 December 2020
Celebrating the UDHR … Jewish Human Rights Superheroes … essay competition … solidarity with Uyghur Muslims
Food, clothing and a home are human rights too
René Cassin statement on Human Rights Day 2020
MARVEL(lous) Jewish Human Rights Heroes
By Mia Hasenson-Gross, Executive Director, René Cassin According to the Cambridge Dictionary, the definition of a...
Genocide Prevention Day
“The Uyghurs need us look at what is happening to them, condemn it, and act to stop it.
“Why is genocide still happening, and what can we do to stop it?” – essay competition result
“The levers to prevent genocide are manifold. It is about time we pull them”
Preventing Genocide – Human Rights Shabbat 5781 (2020) Resource Pack
For this year’s Human Rights Shabbat, we are focusing on the theme of Genocide and asking the question: ‘How can the Jewish experience and principles inform the prevention of genocide today?’
Human rights at risk in the UK government’s planned overhaul of the asylum system
by Reanna Smith The UK government has recently promised to make big changes to the UK’s asylum and immigration system,...
The Disability Crisis – waiting on the next big fix in social care
By Mitchell Woolf NOTE: this article is a summary of a webinar Mitchell gave on 7 October 2020 as part of the René...
Joint Submission: Forced Labour in UK Value Chains
René Cassi recently signed on to a joint submission as part of the Coalition to End Forced Labour in the Uyghur Region...
Essay competition, events & recruitment for growth – newsletter 3 November 2020
We’re growing! So we’re recruiting Campaigns Officers … our essay competition tackles the urgent issue of genocide … and our Human Rights Act film features in the Jewish Film Festival