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Universal Human Rights Month
December is Universal Human Rights Month. This month and every month to follow, people all across the globe are encouraged to come together and stand up for equality, justice, and the dignity of all humans. December is a time to honor the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, an international document stating the basic rights and fundamental freedoms […]
Talking Peace taping: Afghanistan Crisis
Facebook LivestreamTune in to the WNYPC FB Live for a taping of Talking Peace you don't want to miss! Featuring the Afghanistan Crisis with Kathy Kelly, Ban Killer Drones, World Beyond War; Ladaisha Williams, a WNY Emerging Leader, doing Afghan refugee support through Urban League Young Professionals Program; Deidra EmEl, Executive Director of the WNY […]
Talking Peace taping: Yemen Can’t Wait
Facebook LivestreamTune into this week's taping of Talking Peace with the WNYPC! Hour two features: #YemenCantWait! With Aisha Jumaan, Executive Director of Yemen Relief and Reconstruction Foundation; Jehan Hakim, Chair of the Yemeni Alliance Committee; Muna Munassar, Access (Lackawanna, WNY); Deidra EmEl, Executive Director of the WNY Peace Center; and Vicki Ross, WNYPC Human Rights & Peace […]
Peace and Human Rights in North Korea: An Argument For Ending the War
Zoom Meeting NYThis online event — which will take place the same week as International Human Rights Day — will grapple with the impact of the ongoing Korean War on human rights and how peace can help advance human rights in the context of US-North Korea relations. Sr. Tomás Ojea Quintana, UN Special Rapporteur on the situation […]
