Timorese University Students Learn About Human Rights

Timorese University Students Learn About Human Rights

More than 1,100 Timorese students completed the initial course at the Human Rights Centre of the Universidade Nacional Timor Lorosa’e. The course was developed with the Global Campus of Human Rights and the GC Asia Pacific regional programme based at Mahidol University (Bangkok). According to one of the trainees of the Centre who has become a human rights lecturer, “Incorporating the human right course in the UNTL curriculum as a mandatory subject for all students deepens their knowledge of human rights . . . It is a guarantee for them to uphold the human right values during their life”. Read Article.