On Wednesday, April 3, 2024, the Roosevelt House Human Rights Program hosted Tirana Hassan, Executive Director of Human Rights Watch, at their Faculty Seminar. Pictured: Ms. Hassan seated at the head… 
Hunter College senior Devashish Basnet ’22 has been named a 2022 Rhodes Scholar. He is only the second student in the school’s history to receive a Rhodes, one of the…
Jessica Neuwirth, the Rita E. Hauser Director of the Human Rights Program at The Roosevelt House Public Policy Institute at Hunter College, received the insignia of “Chevalier dans l’Ordre National…
Roosevelt House looks back at Dr. Denis Mukwege’s visit as our first Human Rights Fellow in Residence, during which he participated in various meetings and events on protecting victims of…
Noor Sheikh, Human Rights Program certificate student, urges the United States to stand with victims on sexual violence in conflict in her Op-Ed in Pass Blue “Will the US Stand…
On March 23, 2016, the Human Rights Program (HRP) hosted a student-faculty roundtable entitled, “Conflicts, Human Rights, and International Justice in Africa.” HRP was joined by Jill Rosenthal, William H….
On February 10, 2016, the Human Rights Program (HRP) hosted its first student lunch event of the spring semester at the Roosevelt House, a panel discussion with Israeli human rights…
On December 10, 1948, the UN General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the cornerstone of the human rights movement. To commemorate the signing, December 10 is now…
* * * Roosevelt Island, 10 December 2015, 12:30pm-1:15pm WHEN Thursday, 10 December 2015, From 12:30PM to 1:15PM WHERE Franklin D. Roosevelt Four Freedoms Park, 1 FDR Four Freedoms…
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