By M.A Student, Sarah Thomas The Catholic University of America’s master’s students in human rights met with Dr. Kent Hill. Dr. Hill is a Catholic scholar and practitioner who exemplifies positive Christian witness in society. He has worked in a variety of settings, holding senior roles over the course of his career at Eastern Nazarene […]
By M.A Student, Jair Peltier Last week I crossed a line off of my bucket list; to attend the March for Life in Washington, D.C. Growing up in Bottineau, North Dakota, our local chapter of Right to Life often held presentations and heavily advertised the March for Life every year. It was something I always […]
By M.A Student, Harry Scherer The reality of preborn life is not questioned by science. The most sophisticated arguments in favor of abortion don’t even try to deny it. We can take as settled that the sexual act produces a new organism, deriving and distinct from its parents. But the cultural event of the sexual […]
By M.A Student, Fr. Ambrose Ekeroku, OCD The interaction between Jeanne Mancini, President of March for Life, and the MA Human Rights Students, led by Prof. William Saunders, during their visit to the March for Life office on the 29th of November, 2023 was enlightening and provided valuable insights into the pro-life movement. The discussion […]
By M.A Student, Fr. Ambrose Ekeroku, OCD The 26th of October 2023 marked a day of profound intellectual engagement for the participants of the MA Human Rights Program and select Law students. Nick Nikkas, a distinguished human rights practitioner from the Federalist Society, graced the occasion with a lecture that delved into the intrinsic relationship […]
By Megan Witt On 23 October 2023, The Institute for Women’s Health (IWH) and their President, Valerie Huber, invited ambassadors, members of parliament, Congressmen and women, international health professionals, and influencers to Capitol Hill in commemoration of the third anniversary of the Geneva Consensus Declaration (GCD). This consensus represents a historic coalition of countries that […]
By M.A. Student, Sarah Thomas On October 11th, Catholic University’s M.A. in Human Rights cohort visited the National Center on Sexual Exploitation (NCOSE) in Washington, D.C. NCOSE is an NGO dedicated to shining a light on sexual exploitation, building a stronger and safer world free from sexual exploitation, and advocating for the rights of victims. […]
By M.A Student, Veronica Smaldone On the evening of Thursday, October 5, the MA in Human Rights cohort had the privilege of meeting with the leadership of the Charles Malik Institute (CMI), an initiative of the Philos Project, prior to a screening of the new documentary entitled Charles Malik: A Universal Person. The CMI aims […]
By M.A Student, Jair Peltier On a sunny day in late September, the MA in Human Rights cohort from the Catholic University of America visited the Victims of Communism Museum in the heart of D.C. As we were ushered into the fortress we were greeted by one of the founders of the Victims of Communism […]
By M.A Student, Fr. Ambrose Ekeroku, OCD On Wednesday 27th September, 2023, the current Master of Arts (M.A.) in Human Rights students from the Catholic University of America visited the Institute on Religion and Democracy (IRD) located in 15th Street NW, Washington, DC. The Team was led by Prof. William Saunders, the Director of Human […]
