Discover how religious and secular perspectives can work together to create a society where human rights are upheld and respected.

The Steering Committee for Human Rights (CDDH), set up by the Committee of Ministers end 1976, conducts the intergovernmental work of the Council of Europe in the human rights field in the light, in ...

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The European Committee of Social Rights (ECSR) of the Council of Europe declared inadmissible the collective complaint ...

The Economic Justice and Rights Division works to build just economies based on respect for human rights. We investigate how the global economic system both drives inequality that undermines human ...

Raise awareness of human rights in your classroom with the following educational activities and materials. Download our pack of ten interactive lesson activities to help pupils understand their own ...

When was the UDHR created? The UDHR emerged from the ashes of war and the horrors of the Holocaust. The traumatic events of the Second World War brought home that human rights are not always ...

With the blessing of the Roosevelt family, CHR in 2018 established the annual Eleanor Roosevelt Prize for Global Human Rights Advancement to recognize persons and organizations having a positive, ...

The Carr Center for Human Rights Policy serves as the hub of the Harvard Kennedy School’s research, teaching, and training in the human rights domain. The center embraces a dual mission: to educate ...

Authoritarian-leaning governments are likely to instrumentalize these trade pressures to justify greater repression.

“Knowing the interdependence and interconnectedness ... integrated and gender-responsive human rights and ecosystem-based ...

Human Rights: Few other concepts — legal, political or moral — can compete with ‘human rights’ as an emblem of modernity and globalisation.