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Introduction to human rights

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  • Violence against women

    It exists in virtually every culture in the world today. Even where it is prohibited or illegal it creeps into schools, homes, workplaces and out on to the street. </p>Violence against women is a human rights issue, and it's everyone's problem.

    Explainer, Position 25 Oct 2013
  • Why we’re working to end the death penalty

    There are plenty of countries still executing civilians, even today. So why are we doing all we can to work for an end to executions? There are many reasons; here are six of them to illustrate why you should care about its use around the world.

    Explainer, FAQ, Position 18 Sep 2013
  • What is freedom of speech?

    Freedom of speech is the right to say whatever you like about whatever you like, whenever you like, right? Wrong. Free speech is one of our most important rights and one of the most misunderstood. Use your freedom of speech to speak out for those that…

    Explainer, FAQ, Position 30 Jul 2013