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Wednesday, April 17, 2024

In honor of HRAP’s 35th anniversary, ISHR has asked Columbia University alumni to share their recollections of the program. The fourth alumnus to be featured is Jaclyn Sawyer who earned a MSW in Social Work and Policy Practice from the Columbia School of Social Work in 2015. Jaclyn is the Associate Vice President of Data Strategy at Breaking Ground and a Lecturer at the Columbia School of Social Work. 

Wednesday, April 17, 2024

ISHR hosted two advocates from Kenya in the 2023-24 Human Rights Advocates Program (HRAP). Esther Kimani talks about her works as the Founder and Executive Director of the Zamara Foundation in this video available on the HRAP YouTube channel. 

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

ISHR congratulates the winners of the 2024 Human Rights Essay Contest.

Tuesday, April 16, 2024

The latest in ISHR's interviews with participants in the 2023-24 Human Rights Advocates Program features Amisha Adhikari of Advocacy Forum Nepal. The video is available on the HRAP YouTube channel here.

Monday, April 15, 2024

Congratulations to 2021-22 Advocate Danniel Alejandro Pinilla Cadavid of Colombia who has been appointed Director of Communications and Press of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights. Danniel was previously with the Center for Justice and International Law – CEJIL.