Hazmieh, Mar Takla, Assi el-Hellani street, Kiameh Bldg. #82, floor B1
Beirut
Liban
- Gender
- Human rights
- International/Cultural relations
- Research
- Youth and education
Mission
To trigger and contribute to a cumulative process of changing values and attitudes incompatible with the universal values of Human Rights.
Objectives
Become a reference institution in the field of Human rights and related topics, to play the role of a think tank at the service of decision and legislation makers in Lebanon; to become a proponent of national policies in Human Rights related matters.
To change the present popular perception that Human Rights issues are idealistic and elitist.
Share the experience acquired in Lebanon at the regional level, after consolidating the Lebanese structure.
1- Researches and Publications We published several thematic and generic annual reports on Human Rights in Lebanon the latest publications were: Six reports on International Humanitarian Law violations in the conflict opposing Hezbollah to the State of Israel and regarding the Human Rights situation of the Internally Displaced Persons during and after the conflict 2- Education and Training • Human rights courses in 2 Universities: St Joseph University USJ and the Lebanese University • Human rights education in 6 schools through a network of clubs (3D clubs) • A training program on citizenship for juvenile offenders detained in the central prison of Roumieh • Contributed in the guidance of “COMPASS”: a manual on Human rights education published by the Council of Europe