How one man is reaching thousands of Pakistani youth with human rights education before extremist groups can recruit them—creating what he calls “soldiers of peace.”

Radio host Kerri Kasem, daughter of Casey Kasem, shares her personal story and struggle to get human rights guaranteed.

Human Rights Director engages Catholic school students with human rights education.

Held at the United Nations Headquarters in New York, United for Human Rights’ 13th annual summit highlighted the work and passion of 72 young champions of peace.

As is tradition, United for Human Rights bestowed Human Rights Hero Awards at its annual International Summit, spotlighting the work of five champions educating their communities and nations on the rights every man, woman and child.

Each Summit has marked milestones in he development of YHRI and established traditions making the Summit what it is today.

Abeir Liton, a Bangladeshi Muslim youth has championed the cause of human rights.

When National Alliance of Faith and Justice President Addie Richburg gets her hands on Youth for Human Rights, a transformative partnership is born.

Youth for Human Rights representatives at this summer’s National Education Association Expo introduced teachers to a powerful resource that celebrates the right to education and empowers teachers and students alike.

Circling the globe to bring home the importance of human rights education, this year’s Youth for Human Rights World Tour made an impact in 11 countries.

A determined Anna Ganzhul sets out to solve in Mykolaiv, what she believes is the source of all its problems, ignorance of human rights.

More than 4,000 Mongolian students learn their human rights in a pilot. The National Human Rights Commission of Mongolia plans to cap it all off with countrywide curriculum implementation.

With the help of one effective program, Jordan has transformed the way her students interact.

Delegates from five African nations share human rights priorities and progress.

How Augustine Brian, who was abused by police in the Southern Highlands of Papua New Guinea, transformed his attackers into human rights advocates.

How thousands of Colombian jungle soldiers are learning the 30 articles in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights from their peers in the habitat they know best.

Raymond Onwualo is taking on the ultimate human rights challenge: the Nigerian military.

Youth for Human Rights program plays an important role in Atlanta’s legacy of freedom.

Youth advocates, government officials and experts come together to promote human rights education as the way to create a world of tolerance and peace.

Teacher Raimundo Sousa starts at his home school, but intends to uplift the entire country with human rights.

Charged with preparing students to be citizens of a diverse democracy, social studies teachers rely on United for Human Rights.

In Mumbai, students transform into proud advocates after learning their basic rights.

The 12th annual International Human Rights Summit began with a flourish of flags and 43 young people representing 33 nations in a procession signaling the start of the three-day Summit at United Nations Headquarters in New York.

The legacy of martial law and suppressed freedom of speech and other basic rights under Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos still lives today in the island nation. The U.S. State Department Human Rights Report of 2015 cites “significant human rights problems,” including “allegations of violence against human rights activists,” while those entrusted to protect them are themselves accused of human rights violations.

Eighty five percent of Youth for Human Rights and Bringing Human Rights to Life Education Packages are ordered by school and university educators. With users rating the curriculum and materials on a scale of 1 to 10—based on effectiveness, ease of use and response from students...