The University of Washington Center for Human Rights is committed to interdisciplinary excellence in the education of undergraduate and graduate students in the field of human rights; promoting human rights as a core area of faculty and graduate research; and engaging productively with local, regional, national, and international organizations and policymakers to advance respect for human rights.
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May 7, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
In “Separated at the U.S.-Canada border: For a father and son, 90 miles is a distance too far,” Angelina Godoy, director of the University of Washington Center for Human Rights, is
April 28, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
In a profile piece by the Population Health Initiative at the University of Washington, Francis Abugbilla, a doctoral candidate at the UW Jackson School of International Studies and 2020 Population Health Social
April 20, 2021
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Jackson School and Law, Societies & Justice Professor Angelina Godoy, who also serves as director of the UW Center for Human Rights, is featured for the advocacy and research by the
April 1, 2021
Posted by: Monique Thormann
In “Northwest detention center in Tacoma slated to close under bill passed by Legislature” Angelina Godoy, the director of the Center for Human Rights at the University of Washington, comments
December 2, 2020
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Angelina Godoy, Director of the Center for Human Rights, discusses the Center’s research on solitary confinement at the Northwest Detention Center with KUOW’s “The Conversation” Bill Radke. Listen to the interview
December 1, 2020
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In ” ‘Secret prison within a prison’: Report details solitary confinement practices at Northwest detention center in Tacoma” the Center for Human Rights and Angelina Godoy, director of the Center
September 1, 2020
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A report co-authored by Angelina Godoy, director of the Center for Human Rights, on the juvenile Northern Oregon Regional Correctional Facility and the Cowlitz County Youth Services Center in Washington state
June 22, 2020
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Angelina Godoy, chair of the University of Washington Center for Human Rights which is housed in the Jackson School, and Tony Lucero, Jackson School professor and chair of Latin American and Caribbean
May 26, 2020
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Francis Abugbilla, Jackson School doctoral candidate in international studies, is featured in “Student supports COVID-19 fight in Bawku West” for facilitating support to assist in the COVID-19 response in Ghana.
April 7, 2020
Posted by: Monique Thormann
Sharing our knowledge in times of global crisis is part of our mission. Take a virtual journey around the world in a series of global conversations between our faculty in