2010 Advocate Bakary Tandia Honored by NYPD Community Affairs Bureau

Congratulations to 2010 Advocate Bakary Tandia who was one of 27 leaders and organizations honored by the New York City Police Department Community Affairs Bureau for their continued support to the immigrant community and for helping the New Immigrant Outreach Unit in improving community relations throughout the city.

Indigenous Women Leaders Two-Day Seminar at Columbia University

Participants of the Global Leadership School of Indigenous Women, Program on Human Rights and International Advocacy of the International Indigenous Women's Forum IIWF/FIMI had a successful Two-Day Seminar at Columbia University on 15 and 16 May 2013. FIMI collaborated with the Institute for the Study of Human Rights, Indigenous Peoples' Rights Program in the organization of the seminar.

Guantánamo Public Memory Project Exhibit Opens

The Guantánamo Public Memory Project opens its first exhibit and website exploring how the US Naval station at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba has been used and reused for over a century, through the stories of people who experienced it.  The exhibit was developed by students through a collaboration of 11 universities.  It is now traveling, accompanied by public dialogues in each community on what GTMO’s history suggests about what happens next.

Alumni and friends of HRAP

In honor of HRAP’s 25th anniversary in 2013, alumni and friends of the program share with us the impact HRAP has had on them and their work.

View their profiles…