The Human Rights Initiative (HRI) supports interdisciplinary human rights-based research by providing direct funding to University of Minnesota faculty engaged in this work…
Welcome Zoe Martens to the Master’s of Human Rights class of 2022! Originally from Minneapolis, Zoe has spent time in Mexico both as a Fulbright recipient and doing legal…
Christopher Grathwol (MHR '21) is a second-year Master of Human Rights Student with a concentration in conflict and international security with a regional studies focus on the…
Welcome Samiira to the Master’s of Human Rights class of 2022! A Minneapolis native and graduate of the University of Minnesota Samiira, looking to deepen her knowledge of…
Yolanda Burckhardt (MHR '21) is a second-year Master of Human Rights Student with a concentration in gender and racial justice. Over the summer, Yolanda worked with Professor…
Welcome Bassel, “Bas”, El Mrawed to the Master of Human Rights class of 2022! Bassel arrived in Minnesota from Lebanon, where he spent most of his life as a young adult, after…
Bailey Sutter (MHR '21) is a second-year Masters of Human Rights Student with a concentration in Education Justice. This summer, Bailey worked with fellow grad students to…
Chileans voted overwhelmingly to approve the drafting of a new constitution to replace the charter inherited from the Pinochet dictatorship. This marks the symbolic end of the…