Member & Community News
Thomas Mathew at UUA GA
IARF South Asia Co-ordinating Council chairman Dr. Thomas Mathew represented IARF at UUA General Assembly on June 19-23, 2013 in Louisville, Kentucky, USA. A personal account of his participation: An outsider became an insider (PDF 2 pages illustrated)
Events & Programmes
HRET Vivekananda Yuvak Sangha, Jajur
Human Rights Education training@Vivekananda Yuvak Sangha, Jajur, West Bengal19-20 July 2013 Facilitator: Asit Kumar Basu Report (PDF 5 pages, illustrated) Photos
Events & Programmes
HRET Sri Parasakthi College for Women, Courtallam
Human Rights Education training@Sri Parasakthi College for Women, Courtallam, Tamilnadu 20-21 July 2013 Facilitator: Dr. G. Rajaram Report (PDF 6 pages, illustrated) Photos
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HRET Andhra University, Vishakapatnam
Human Rights Education training@Andhra University, Vishakapatnam 4-5 July 2013 Facilitators: Prof. N. Prakasa Rao and Prof. EPS Bhagyalakshmi Report (PDF illustrated, 5 pages) Photos
Member & Community News
Hiroshima-Nagasaki Day 2013, Vishakhapatnam
6 – 9 August 2013 Vishakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh, India IARF member group Bala Vikas Foundation for Peace & Harmony is organising commemorative meetings around the city with the goal of inculcating an anti- nuclear mindset in the public, especially the student community. A photo exhibition showcasing the Hiroshima and Nagasaki explosions is also part of the events. On 6th, […]
Events & Programmes
HRE-RFYN Angelo Institute, Hindupur
Human Rights Education program@Angelo Institute, Hindupur, Andhra Pradesh 12 – 13 July 2013 Facilitator: Bro. Albert Xaviour This RFYN-India event was a prelude to the launch of its new base in the Human Rights Resource Centre at Angelo Institute. Report (PDF 2 pages, illustrated)
Ideas & Reflections
Freedom of Expression & Freedom of Religion and Belief: government memorandum
Human rights policy memorandum ‘Freedom of Expression and Freedom of Religion and Belief’ ….details the Netherlands’ efforts to help achieve universal respect for the freedoms of expression and religion.
Ideas & Reflections
Equality, Freedom, and Religion: book
Oxford University Press Roger Trigg 196 pages Introduction1: Does Religious Freedom Matter?2: Does Equality Trump Freedom?3: Religious Beliefs and Institutions.4: Equal Beliefs?5: Is Religious Toleration Enough?6: Freedom from the Law?7: Belief and Practice8: Necessary Limits to Religious Freedom9: The Challenge of Equality10: The Foundations of Equality and FreedomConclusion
Events & Programmes
HRET Belley Ma Sarada Seva Kendra, W.Bengal
Human Rights Education workshopBelley Ma Sarada Seva Kendra, Rathtala, North 24 Parganas, West Bengal28-29 June 2013 Facilitator: Asit Kumar Basu Report (PDF, 5 pages illustrated) Photos