Action for Human Rights (AHR)
Action for Human Rights (AHR) is a student organization that brings together students and faculty to promote awareness of domestic and international human rights issues and their legal implications. It provides a forum for a balance of views and discussion about different topics. AHR's main goal is to encourage the WCL community to learn about different human rights issues and to take action.
Executive Board
- Lauren Bartlett
- Nicole Stephansen
- Miranda Jolicoeur
- Lysandra Rauch
Working Committees
- Human Rights Coffee Hour
- Alternative Winter/Spring Break
- STAND (Students Taking Action Now: Darfur)
- Experiential Learning Projects
Upcoming Events
- December 27, 2006- January 7, 2007: Alternative Winter Break: New Orleans
- January 2007: Screening: Invisible Children
- January 2007: Human Rights Coffee Hour, 8:30-10am
Past Events
- September- November: Human Rights Coffee Hour
- September 25, 2006: Tabling in the Lobby: Information about Darfur
- September 26, 2006: Bake Sale: Fundraising for SUDO, Human rights organization in Darfur
- September 27, 2006: Screening: Darfur Diaries
- November 13, 2006: Failure to Protect: A Call for the UN Security Council to Work in North Korea
Join Action for Human Rights listserve to receive updates about upcoming events and different human rights issues! Email ahr@wcl.american.edu to join.