Holocaust Week
Holocaust Week is coming up, between the 26th-31st January. Holocaust Memorial Day takes place each year around the world on 27th January. It is a landmark event for the city of York, in light of the 1190 massacre of 150 …
Previous Events
Workshop: “The Rise of Human Rights Cities: Why Cities? Why Now?”
The Network, in conjunction with the Centre for Applied Human Rights at the University of York, has recently run a highly successful two day invitation-only workshop entitled “The Rise of Human Rights Cities: Why Cities? Why Now?” attended by delegates …
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York Human Rights Film Festival 2015
Each year, YHRCN partners with students from the Centre of Applied Human Rights to put on a week long film festival in a variety of venues in York, from cinemas to pubs. We show everything from feature length, award winning …
Shami Chakrabarti: On Media and Human Rights
Earlier in the year, Liberty Director Shami Chakrabarti joined us for a talk and discussion on media, human rights and the Human Rights Act. Stay tuned, as we will be uploading the talk here!