The Mgrublian Center for Human Rights provides an educational experience that combines classroom and hands-on learning, activism, and research to foster in students a deeper understanding of human rights in their lives, and to prepare interested students for careers and postgraduate work in related professions. The Center hosts leading scholars and human rights activists, sponsors academic travel, internships, student-led task forces, research projects, and supports local and global campaigns, thereby advancing the cause of human rights more broadly while helping students develop the ethical commitments and leadership qualities necessary to identify, prevent, and overcome human rights abuses in today’s world.
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Research Fellowships – Call for Applications!
The Mgrublian Center for Human Rights is currently accepting applications for the 8th annual Human Rights Student Research Fellowship Program. Research fellows work closely with a faculty advisor on a year-long (2021-22 academic year) project related to the Holocaust,...
Now Hiring!
The Mgrublian Center is now hiring Student Assistants and Human Rights Legal Assistants for the 2021-22 academic year. We are looking for creative students with strong research, writing and communication skills, and a commitment to the values of the Center....
Opinion: Arizona plans to use cyanide on death row. Nazis killed millions with the same gas
By CAROLINE PETROW-COHEN, the Los Angeles Times High school history class taught me — and almost certainly you — that the Nazis murdered millions of Jews and other persecuted individuals during the Holocaust between 1941 and 1945. At extermination camps like...