When Ms. Dottie Laster, host of the radio show Trafficked invited YHRI to speak on her show recently, President Mary Shuttleworth readily accepted. Ms. Laster is a noted expert on human trafficking and executive director of Million Kids, a nonprofit organization...

In Mexico—a nation long considered a human rights crisis zone by the international community—Youth for Human Rights International (YHRI) has created an extraordinary movement. Its aim is nothing less than eradicating human rights abuse across the entire Mexican landscape.   

Youth for Human Rights International (YHRI), Founder Mary Shuttleworth, Ed.D, joined government officials, diplomats and representatives of other NGOs at a conference hosted by the Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE)—the largest regional security...

Youth teams, festival goers and local artists learned their human rights today, as they wielded paint brushes and together created a 50-foot long mural during the annual arts festival in Alexandria, Virginia. Illustrating each of the thirty articles of the United Nations Universal...

Keenly aware of widespread human rights violations in West Africa, a team of impassioned volunteers in Milan, Italy, has raised more than just a rallying cry on behalf of those most vulnerable to violations of their human rights.

In the West African nation of Ghana,...