06 Mar KENYA: Refugees Study Human Rights
Europe Now, the journal of the Council of European Studies, reports on a program for teaching university courses, including “Introduction to Human Rights” in refugee...
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28 Feb FRANCE: Council of Europe Plans 45 Youth Training Projects
The Council of Europe’s Compass program has identified 45 projects for national and regional youth human rights training for 2019. The projects include activities in...
27 Feb MEXICO: Elite Police Force Trained in Human Rights
A special police force, deployed in Veracruz, one of Mexico’s most dangerous municipalities, has been given special training in human rights. The force, consisting of...
27 Feb QATAR: Student Forum Explores Human Rights
Qatar University (QA) together with the National Commission for Education, Culture and Science (NCECS) of the Ministry of Education has sponsored the “First Student Forum for...
27 Feb VIETNAM: Australia to Provide Help Teaching Human Rights
Under a new agreement signed between the Australian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) and Vietnam’s Ho Chi Minh National Academy of Politics (HCMA) the AHRC will...
20 Feb FLORIDA: Florida Educators Recognized for Teaching Human Rights
The Center for Holocaust and Human Rights Education (CHHRE) of the University of South Florida is hosting a dinner to honor K-12 teachers supported by...
19 Feb CANADA: High Schoolers Learn by Writing Children’s’ Books
B’nai Birth Canada is sponsoring a program to teach human rights to high school students. High school students are encouraged to enter the Diverse Minds...
13 Feb FRANCE: On-line Program for Human Rights Training
The Council of Europe Program for Human Rights Education for Legal Professionals (HELP) has posted a new online course on Family Law and Human Rights...
08 Feb Thailand: Amnesty International Thailand Hosts International Relations Students
Students at Webster University Thailand (part of the study abroad program of Webster University of St. Louis, Missouri), met with Amnesty International (AI) Thailand to...
02 Feb CANADA: Human Rights Materials Made Available On-line
The Canadian Museum for Human Rights has made available a searchable online toolkit for teaching human rights for grades K-12. The toolkit was developed by...