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November 7, 2022

Human Rights on the Hill

By M.A. Student Vincent Schiffiano      This past week we met with Piero Tozzi and Mary Vigil from the office of Congressman Chris Smith. We […]
October 19, 2022

Communism and Human Freedom: A Visit to the Victims of Communism Museum

100 million and 1.5 billion. These figures represent the number of people killed by Communism and those currently living under its oppression. Communism has and continues […]
October 4, 2022

Human Rights and the Department of State

By Megan Witt, M.A. Student On Wednesday September 28th, the M.A. of Human Rights students met with Professor Robert Destro. In the meeting, Professor Destro discussed […]
September 29, 2022

An Afternoon Conversation with Dr. Kent Hill

By Vincent Schiffiano, M.A. Student Recently the M.A. in Human Rights student met with Dr. Kent Hill. Dr. Hill is an example of a man whose […]
September 21, 2022

Students Visit Religious Freedom Institute, Meet Thomas Farr

On September 7, students in the M.A. in Human Rights program meet with the Religious Freedom Institute’s president, Thomas Farr, to learn about the understanding and […]
September 9, 2022

Young Leaders Explore Global Initiatives to Protect Human Dignity

by José Freire Nunes, M.A. Student The current MA in Human Rights class had the privilege of attending a remote presentation last Wednesday given by Anilda […]
September 2, 2022

A Fitting Introduction to Human Rights

By Human Rights Graduate Student, Veronica Smaldone The newest cohort for the MA in Human Rights visited the Museum of the Bible as part of the […]
July 18, 2022

William Saunders teaches at Free Society Seminar

This past month, William Saunders, Director of the M.A. in Human Rights Program, taught at the Free Society Seminar. The seminar was founded in 2001 by […]
May 5, 2022

The Federal Government and the Fight for Human Rights

by Brandon Showalter At the conclusion of an extraordinary year, the MA in Human Rights cohort had the privilege of meeting and connecting with Prof. Robert […]
May 2, 2022

Inspiration and a Wakeup Call with Chen Guangcheng

Students meet with Peter Pin and discuss his human rights work in West Papua.

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