On Thursday, May 16th, 2024, the UW Center for Human Rights hosted our annual Spring Symposium and Awards Celebration, bringing together students, faculty, organizational partners, and the UWCHR broader community to highlight the impact of UWCHR collaborations and celebrate our students. Alongside celebrating UWCHR’s 15th anniversary, this year’s event featured a storytelling project collaboration between

Annual Symposium and Reception Celebrating Human Rights Work This past May, the UW Center for Human Rights (UWCHR) hosted its annual spring symposium and awards reception to celebrate the human rights work carried out by students, faculty and community organizations. The theme of this year’s symposium was: “Stories of Migration and Actions for Justice.” The

Annual Symposium and Reception Celebrating Human Rights Work May 14th marked another special occasion for UWCHR as our friends and affiliates gathered for the 6th annual spring symposium and awards reception, featuring a new initiative titled,Rethinking Punishment: Human Rights in an Age of Mass Incarceration. The program began with the announcement of the recipients of the