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World Without Genocide Student Chapter – First Meeting of the Year!

Posted: September 6, 2022
The World Without Genocide (World) student chapter at MH is part of a grassroots movement to educate and mobilize local community members and elected officials to prevent and stop genocide and other mass atrocities and to protect innocent people from discrimination and injustice. Examples of successful past American grassroots movements include the abolition of slavery, …

World Without Genocide Student Chapter – First Meeting of the Year!

Benjamin B. Ferencz Fellowships in Human Rights and Law – Apply by September 1

Posted: August 24, 2022
Benjamin B. Ferencz Fellowships in Human Rights and Law This program for law students, graduate students in related fields, or recent law school graduates provides part-time fellowships at World Without Genocide. Students work on core areas of human rights including research, policy development and assessment, and action. The fellowships are named for one of the world’s leading …

Benjamin B. Ferencz Fellowships in Human Rights and Law – Apply by September 1

Benjamin B. Ferencz Fellowships in Human Rights and Law – Applications due September 1

Posted: July 15, 2022
Benjamin B. Ferencz Fellowships in Human Rights and Law This program for law students, graduate students in related fields, or recent law school graduates provides part-time fellowships at World Without Genocide. Students work on core areas of human rights including research, policy development and assessment, and action. The fellowships are named for one of the world’s leading …

Benjamin B. Ferencz Fellowships in Human Rights and Law – Applications due September 1

Join The Advocates for Human Rights as we bring human rights to the Minnesota State Fair!

Posted: July 11, 2022
Join The Advocates for Human Rights as we bring human rights to the Minnesota State Fair! Each year, The Advocates engages thousands of Minnesotans at our booth in the Education Building. Volunteers are needed to fill 72 4-hour shifts, 9am-9pm, every day of the Fair. Volunteers must: Sign up for a shift (or two!) on …

Join The Advocates for Human Rights as we bring human rights to the Minnesota State Fair!

Benjamin B. Ferencz Fellowships in Human Rights and Law

Posted: August 16, 2021
Benjamin B. Ferencz Fellowships in Human Rights and Law This program for law students, graduate students in related fields, or recent law school graduates in the Twin Cities provides part-time fellowships at World Without Genocide. Students work on core areas of human rights including research, policy development and assessment, and action. The fellowships are named for one …

Benjamin B. Ferencz Fellowships in Human Rights and Law

Benjamin B. Ferencz Fellowships in Human Rights and Law – Applications due August 30

Posted: August 14, 2019
World Without Genocide invites applications for the Benjamin B. Ferencz Fellowships in Human Rights and Law. These part-time fellowships, which include an annual stipend, are open to law students, recent law graduates, and graduate students in international affairs and related areas to pursue research and advocacy on the following topics:  the International Criminal Court; persecution …

Benjamin B. Ferencz Fellowships in Human Rights and Law – Applications due August 30