21 Nov OHIO: Panel Discusses Human Rights as a Profession
The University of Dayton is celebrating the 20th anniversary of its human rights studies program and the 70th anniversary of the United Nations Universal Declaration...
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21 Nov MASSACHUTTES and MYANNMAR: Harvard Law Lecturer Teaches Human Rights by Example
The Harvard gazette reports on a Harvard Law School (HLS) lecturer that takes students to Myanmar to learn firsthand about human rights from community activists...
20 Nov INDIA: Course in Human Rights Offered to University and College Teachers
Jammu University offers a refresher course in human rights for university and college teachers. As reported by greaterkashmir.com the course was inaugurated by Justice Bilal...
15 Nov PHILIPPINE ISLANDS: Opposition Senate Candidates Call for More Human Rights Education
Appearing at a pre-election forum hosted by Tindig Philipinas, three Philippine senatorial candidates spoke to the importance of human rights education. According to rappler.com, the...
14 Nov PENNSYLVANIA: UN Human Rights High Commissioner to Teach Human Rights
Former United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein has been appointed Distinguished Global Leader-in-Residence at the Perry World House of the...
13 Nov NIGERIA: Human Rights Training for Police
A two day human rights training program was recently organized by the Nigerian police force together with Prisoners Rehabilitation and Welfare Action (PRAWA) an NGO. ...
10 Nov PAKISTAN: Conference Considers Human Rights
PAKISTAN: Conference Considers Human Rights A three day seminar held at the Government College University in Lahore included participants and speakers discussing the need for inclusive...
09 Nov CHILE: Human Rights Educator Receives Fellowship
A Chilean educator and human rights advocate has joined the faculty of Keene State College through a Global Fellowship program in partnership with the Auschwitz...
08 Nov FRANCE: Human Rights in Latin America, Europe Discussed
Similarities and differences between the human rights systems of Latin America and Europe were recently discussed at a meeting between the Inter American Court of...
06 Nov NEPAL: Human Rights Training Academy Established
The National Human Rights Commission has announced plans to establish a human rights training academy. Expected to open next year, the academy will provide training...