The Fundación Pueblos de Montaña of Bolivia, in cooperation with the Indigenous Peoples’ Rights Program of the Institute for the Study of Human Rights (ISHR), organized a “Seminar on Drafting Complaints and Using United Nations Procedures Against Human Rights Violations”.
The Women's, Gender, and Sexuality Studies Council (WGSS) at Columbia University invited 2022-23 Advocate Jade Jacobs-Wort of South Africa and Stephanie V. Grepo, Director of Capacity Building at ISHR, to speak at their May meeting.
ISHR wishes to congratulate the winners of the 2023 Human Rights Thesis Competition.
The 2023 edition of the Global School of Indigenous Women Leaders took place remotely this year.
The Institute for the Study of Human Rights congratulates the following human rights students who received departmental honors and prizes.
On Thursday, April 27, 2023, ISHR hosted a celebratory event for its graduating students.
ISHR celebrated the conclusion of the 2022-23 HRAP with a farewell lunch for the 10 advocates who completed the six-month program on May 1st.
SIPA alum Ana Cutter Patel returned to Columbia University in her new role as the US representative of Front Line Defenders (FLD), an international human rights organization founded in Dublin in 2001 with the specific aim of protecting human rights defenders (HRDs) at risk.
ISHR congratulates the winners of the 2023 Human Rights Essay Contest.
Advocate Ana Maria Belique is currently participating in the Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP). She is the Founder member of the reconoci.do movement in the Dominican Republic.
At a side event during the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, 2022-23 Advocate Isabel Flota moderated a discussion with Indigenous women including fellow HRAP participant Dayana Blanco Quiroga.
Claire Choi shares her experience as an Undergraduate Human Rights Major student so far.