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Discover Human Rights Institute

Welcome to the Discover Human Rights Institute of The Advocates for Human Rights where we hope that you will discover ways in which you can “get informed, get involved, and get others interested” in human rights!  Since its establishment in 1983, The Advocates for Human Rights has been dedicated to promoting and defending human rights locally and globally through advocacy, research and education. The Advocates believes that education is one of the best ways to ensure long-term improvements in respect for human rights everywhere.

What's New

The Road to Peace: A Teaching Guide on Local and Global Transitional Justice

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This teaching guide contains ten lesson plans on conflict resolution and restoration of justice in the aftermath of war.  The Road to Peace teaches about justice on a local and international scale, asking students to make connections between instances of justice and injustice in their own lives, and in situations where justice has been or is being threatened in other countries.  Click here to learn more or to download The Road to Peace.

WHAT WE DO

Discover Human Rights Toolkits
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Upcoming Events
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Click on the calendar to view upcoming events hosted by The Advocates.