Universal Declaration of Human Rights

Celebrating Human Rights Day with Hope and Purpose On December 10, there’s reason for hope, reflection, and celebration. This date marks Human Rights Day, a global moment to honor the dignity and the worth that belong to every human being. What is Human Rights Day? Observed worldwide every year, Human Rights Day is a day […]

ending torture

Building Bridges to Justice, One Defender at a Time From the moment she looked across prison bars in Cambodia and locked eyes with a young, battered boy, Karen Tse knew her mission was greater than herself. That encounter – the boy had stolen a bicycle – and a later one with Vishna, a child born […]

factory worker Labor Day

Marking May 1 and the Ongoing Fight for Fairness May 1, known as International Workers’ Day or Labor Day, is a day of global significance, commemorating the struggles and achievements of workers worldwide. Its origins trace back to the late 19th century, rooted in the labor movement’s fight for better working conditions and fair treatment. […]