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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Ukraine’s Zaporizhya: A city under constant attacks
This Southern center is only 30 miles away from the Russian army Destruction in Zaporizhya. Photo credit: Nataliya Colovyova. By Anna Romandash “The situation changes all the time,” Anna sighs, “Sometimes, we get relatively calm days and even weeks, and sometimes, we...
Tribunal for Putin: How Ukrainians Document Russia’s War Crimes
Talking to survivors and gathering evidence is crucial for future justice Photo credit: Serhiy Movchan By Anna Romandash “This work takes a toll on you,” Serhiy Movchan says, “I remember all the testimonies I collected, and that is why I initially left this job as I...
Russia is a Terrorist State
Russian military attacks create explosions across Lviv, Ukraine, October 10, 2022. Photo credit: Anna Romandash. By Anna Romandash It’s Monday morning, and Ukraine is on fire. Russia launched 84+ missiles and drones against Ukraine. I don’t know how you start your...