Organizations
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Speak Truth to Power Switzerland
Developed in close cooperation with the Competence Center for Human Rights at the University of Zurich, the curriculum was developed specifically for use in Switzerland. In addition to an introductory history of human rights, the book contains a total of 30 activists, 10 of whom are human rights defenders from Switzerland.
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Speak Truth to Power UK
Working with educationalists, child psychologists, artists, and human rights activists, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights UK has created a flexible program that can be deeply embedded in the work of schools. The curriculum has been carefully designed to offer pupils a profound and personal experience with a lasting impact.
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Speak Truth to Power Spain
After the successful adaptation, implantation, and launch of RFK Human Rights’ Speak Truth to Power human rights education program several years prior, RFK Spain was officially created in 2018. Principal partners in the early years included the International Studies Foundation at the College for International Studies (CIS), the Gregorio Peces-Barba Foundation, Fulbright Spain, and the…
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Know Your Rights Camp
Together, we’ve invested $1 million to keep our communities free and safe from the harms of cash bail.
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Uptrust
Our partnership provides a practical, nonpunitive alternative to cash bail, sending text messages to remind people of their court appointments.
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Sexual Minorities Uganda
We partnered to file a petition before the U.N. Working Group on Arbitrary Detention on behalf of 19 LGBTQ+ Ugandans, who were arrested and detained after authorities falsely claimed they were violating COVID-19 stay-at-home orders.
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Red Lésbica Cattrachas
We partnered to combat gender-based violence and to advance LGBTQ+ rights in Honduras. Our work together includes the 2015 case Leonela Zelaya v. Honduras and, more recently, Vicky Hernandez et al. v. Honduras.
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Office of the Human Rights Ombudsperson of Guatemala
We teamed up to file a petition before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights to seek precautionary measures to protect Guatemalan mining activist Quelvin Otoniel Jiménez Villalta.
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Movimiento Sociocultural Para Los Trabajadores Haitianos (MOSCTHA)
We’ve partnered on litigation to combat the Dominican Republic’s xenophobic and discriminatory policies toward Dominicans of Haitian descent, including the cases of Juliana Deguis Pierre et al. v. Dominican Republic and precautionary measures on behalf of Luisa Fransua, Rafael Toussaint, Juliana Deguis Pierre, and others v. Dominican Republic.
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Maritimes-Guatemala Breaking the Silence Network
We teamed up to file a petition before the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights seeking precautionary measures to protect Guatemalan mining activist Quelvin Otoniel Jiménez Villalta.
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One Fair Wage
As members of the nationwide One Fair Wage Coalition working nationwide to end subminimum wages, Robert F. Kennedy Human Rights takes part in policy advocacy, voter engagement, worker and employer organizing, and culture shift activities to ultimately lift millions of tipped workers out of poverty nationwide and engage them in the political process.
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