Human Rights Education Associates (HREA) is an international non-governmental organisation that supports human rights learning; the training of activists and professionals; the development of educational materials and programming; and community-building through on-line technologies. more >>
New e-learning course on genocide and international law
HREA will offer a new thematic training course: Genocide: What Role for International Law?. Genocide is not only a dark legacy of the past but a threat to the present and future of many societies. How best to respond to genocide, prevent its (re-)occurrence, provide redress for the victims and deal with the legacy of atrocities, and what is the role of international law in all this? This is the central question the course sets out to answer. Application deadline: 1 June 2008. Learn more >>
HREA publishes Educator's Guide to 'Crimes of War: What the Public Should Know'
HREA is pleased to announce the publication of its Educator's Guide for the second edition of Crimes of War: What the Public Should Know. The intention of the Educator's Guide is to make prominent writings of field journalists on war crimes accessible to youth, young adults, and future decision makers, as well as to inform the general public. The Guide was developed in cooperation with the Crimes of War Project (publisher of the second edition) and the United States Institute of Peace. Read further >>
HREA and Amnesty International publish manual on human rights and service-learning
HREA and Amnesty have published a manual with lessons plans and projects to bring human rights to schools and communities. Service learning is a method whereby learners learn and develop through active participation in a service that is conducted in their communities. Read further >>