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Nelson Mandela

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White House Internship Program
http://www.whitehouse.gov/about/internships
Human Rights Initiative Internships
http://www.hrionline.org/support/pro-bono-volunteer/internships
World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth Internship Opportunities
http://www.dfwworld.org/NETCOMMUNITY/Page.aspx?pid=285&srcid=287
(IRC) International Rescue Committee Internships
http://www.theirc.org/irc-fellows
(IRC) International Rescue Committee Careers
http://www.theirc.org/careers
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Internships
http://www.ushmm.org/museum/volunteer_intern/intern/
International Human Rights Exchange
http://www.ihre.org

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Students Taking a Stand

Nicola Muchnikoff
Class of 2010
Richardson, Texas
Major: Political Science
Minor: Human Rights
Current Position: Teach For America Teacher, 2nd grade

“Education is now and has always been the surest way to end a family’s cycle of poverty. My elementary students have so very little -- but I do not believe that this should mean they have less opportunity than their more affluent cohorts...” More »

HRW.org Headlines

Sierra Leone: Investigate Alleged Rebel Arms Supplier
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 04:40:00 +0000

China: ‘Benefit the Masses’ Campaign Surveilling Tibetans
Wed, 19 Jun 2013 02:00:00 +0000

Cambodia: Court Upholds Unjust Verdict
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 23:30:00 +0000

Sri Lanka: Proposed Media Code Threatens Free Speech
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 22:00:00 +0000

US: Protect National Security Whistleblowers
Tue, 18 Jun 2013 21:47:19 +0000

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