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  • Posts
    • The War and Religion in Ukraine: The Role of NGOs in Evidence Collection for Future International Trials
    • Enemies and Brothers
    • The Fight for Rights of Holocaust Survivors—Transforming a Breach of Basic International Humanitarian Law Rights into Individual Compensations Programs
    • The Deep Constitution of Russia and the Russian Orthodox Church
    • Understanding Religion’s Roles in Peacebuilding
    • Why Religious Freedom Matters to Me (Seiple)
    • Churches and Memory in Ukraine: A Postsecular Development
    • See All
  • Conversations
    • Religion’s Roles in Peacebuilding: The 29th Annual Law and Religion Symposium
    • Why Religious Freedom Matters to Me: The 2022 Religious Freedom Annual Review
    • Freedom of Religion or Belief and Gender Equality across the OSCE Region
    • Religion and the Russian-Ukrainian War
    • The First Brazilian Symposium on Religious Freedom
    • Desmond Mpilo Tutu: In Memoriam
    • (Un)friendly Algorithm: Religious Freedom and Digital Technologies
    • Judges and Their Religions
    • See All
  • Videos
    • Yeshiva University v. YU Pride Alliance: Comment by Frederick Mark Gedicks
    • Frederick Gedicks on Kennedy v. Bremerton School District
    • Jerry Pankhurst and Alar Kilp on the Russian Orthodox Church and War
    • Dmytro Vovk on Freedom of Religion or Belief and Security
    • Nadia Bernaz on the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act: A Business and Human Rights Perspective
    • Dmytro Vovk on Religion and the Russian-Ukrainian Conflict
    • Catherine Wanner on Religion in Post-Communist Countries
  • Interviews
    • Nazila Ghanea on Religious Freedom and Gender Equality as Non-Clashing Rights
    • András Sajó on Religious Freedom, Constitutionalism, and Democracy in the Jurisprudence of the Strasbourg Court
    • Brett Scharffs on Teaching Law and Religion Globally
    • Catherine Wanner on Religion in Post-Communist Countries
    • Knox Thames on the U.S. Efforts to Advance Religious Freedom Globally
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    • Human Dignity Initiative
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Human Dignity Initiative

Celebrating the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights with an invitation to a global conversation about preserving and protecting human dignity for everyone everywhere

 

  • Human Dignity for Everyone Everywhere –
    A Global Conversation
  • Initiative Website
  • The Brochure
  • Launch in Punta del Este, Uruguay, in December 2018
  • Preparatory Events
  • Ongoing Events
  • Signatories to the Punta del Este Declaration

Talk About Blog Posts

  • Gordon Smith:  Combating Racism
  • Robin Fretwell Wilson and Tanner Bean:  Fairness for All: An Answer to the Special Rapporteur’s Call for a Practical Resolution between Freedom of Religion or Belief and LGBT+ Non-discrimination
  • Donlu Thayer:  COVID-19 and Human Dignity
  • Ján Figeľ: COVID-19 Crisis, Human Dignity and Freedom of Religion or Belief 
  • Ewelina Ochab:  COVID-19 Requires an Urgent Response Grounded in Human Rights and Human Dignity
  • Brett Scharffs: Can Human Dignity Help Heal Us In Our Coronavirus Moment?
  • Brett Scharffs:  Freedom of Religion and Belief for Everyone Everywhere: Lessons Learned and Good Practices
  • Donlu Thayer:  Human Dignity: Building Understanding
  • Ewelina Ochab:  Beyond equality: How should we aid survivors of genocide?

Blog Editors

Co-editors:

Dmytro Vovk, Director, Center for the Rule of Law and Religion Studies, Yaroslav Mudryi National Law University, Kharkiv, Ukraine

Amy Andrus, Associate Director, International Center  for Law and Religion Studies

Contributing editors:

Jane Wise, Associate Director, International Center  for Law and Religion Studies

Donlu Thayer (blog originator), Senior Fellow, International Center for Law and Religion Studies

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