2013-01-13

Join us in a Day of Service!

On Monday, January 21 we celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.’s birthday. In keeping with Dr. King’s legacy, the holiday honoring his birth is a day of service, where Americans from every walk of life contribute their time in the name of a better future for all.

As...

2012-01-18

New Zealand Pupils’ Final Project Wins Annual
Youth for Human Rights International Art Contest

Two 13-year-old graduating students of St. Mark’s Church School in Wellington, New Zealand, Jeeten Mavji and Lachlan Buchanan, spearheaded and carried out the winning artwork in this year’s Youth for Human Rights International Art Contest.

With the help of...

2011-12-06

Youth Walk for Human Rights Education Awareness

Youth for Human Rights International (YHRI) commemorates United Nations Human Rights Day, December 10, with the third annual “International Walk for Human Rights.” Students of all ages from more than 30 countries on six continents will join in the walk, to raise...

2011-04-27

Youth for Human Rights in South Africa

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Millions of South Africans have learned about their human rights through the work of Youth for Human Rights South Africa. The 30 Rights, 30 Ads have aired on big-screen televisions in all international airports in South Africa, in major shopping centers and government...

2011-03-05

Youth for Human Rights Denmark Promotes Human Rights Education

In a country known throughout the world for its commitment to human rights and religious tolerance, Denmark’s Youth for Human Rights chapter provides human rights education to Danish children to ensure the tradition continues.

Established in Copenhagen in 2006,...