Category: Human Rights
![Voices for Humanity Exposes Psychiatric Abuse in Ukraine With Anton & Anastasiia](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/cb/88/242a2beca6612cc40487be9a943c.jpg)
![Voices for Humanity Brings Human Rights Awareness to Guatemala With Cynthia Guerra](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/ca/c3/183197fa0d772f6ec512f219a0eb.jpg)
![Voices for Humanity Fights for Human Rights in The Gambia With Nfamara Jawneh](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/ad/15/b1991b1b2f19726d20d68f8d5404.jpg)
![Standing United for the Rights of All People](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/d0/49/8895f127af2cf5d477745ae523a6.jpg)
On Human Rights Day 2019, volunteers in some 60 countries raised the bar on human rights through education, activism, and raising awareness of the world's premier human rights instrument, the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).
![Exposing Mental Health Abuse in Madrid](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/da/d1/b2af60040037ed838d462a75972e.jpg)
At the annual convention of the World Association of Dual Disorders in Madrid, mental health watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights challenged psychiatrists to answer pointed allegations.
![Scientology Foundation Gains Special Consultative Status to the UN](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/b1/f2/cde9aa646d7934137e7eb004d90a.jpg)
New NGO status enables MEJORA, the Foundation for the Improvement of Life, Culture and Society, to contribute to achieving the goals of the UN Economic and Social Council and the humanitarian aims of the Scientology religion.
![CCHR Documents Psychiatry's Past at the 'Scene of the Crime'](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/d3/39/efc287072523d8e19deb4311323a.jpg)
Psychiatry an Industry of Death traveling exhibit reveals that German psychiatrists created the prototype for Hitler's killing camps.
![Seattle Forum Brings Human Rights to Life](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/9f/64/0e6a9ee82a6ce4f3a48d1e6d9bdb.jpg)
Seattle's Church of Scientology marks the 10th Anniversary of Nelson Mandela International Day with a special forum on human rights.
![Nashville Church of Scientology Holds Mandela Day Tribute](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/b7/d9/40c6914503d21bc2d5df733afb28.jpg)
Youth for Human Rights Summer Art Contest winners announced at the Church of Scientology Celebrity Centre Nashville on Mandela Day.
![Parents Alert: Controversial New Treatment for ADHD](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/7e/83/41e8617dd7596b6decb0b96b6626.jpg)
Citizens Commission of Human Rights alerts parents and community leaders of the potential harm to children of a controversial new treatment.
![Homeless to Hopeful—understanding Homelessness](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/54/71/43afeb0a0a495a5ce2758fc7cbc3.jpg)
Raising awareness on an issue affecting thousands of families in the Tampa Bay Area.
![CCHR Celebrates 50 Years of Eradicating Abuse in the Field of Mental Health](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/f2/d4/be557badea6b1e7c3266ccedc79b.jpg)
On its 50th anniversary, Citizens Commission on Human Rights rewards outstanding achievements, reviews its record of accomplishments, and recommits to the complete elimination of psychiatric abuse.
![World Educational Tour 2019 is Featured at a Human Rights Conference at the UN](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/c7/d6/c56155f67b71dd4d99ef0d74c769.jpg)
A conference at the United Nations in Geneva on International Day for the Elimination of Racism looked into human rights education to accomplish the purpose of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.
![Peace Education for a Conflict-Ridden Africa](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/48/6f/3aa8e002b894030c72f412769380.jpg)
Youth for Human Rights International visits Ethiopia, seat of the African Union, to promote human rights education for a culture of peace throughout the continent.
![World Tour 2019 Brings Human Rights Education to Angola](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/91/74/fe73dca92a56440b7e469f33005e.jpg)
In its first visit to the African nation of Angola, Youth for Human Rights International activates nongovernment organizations, schools and religious groups to raise the bar on human rights through education.
![Human Rights World Tour 2019: Returning to Its Roots](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/fb/24/5edddbdd93d40f7cea5d0aa159da.jpg)
The 16th annual Human Rights World Tour begins its journey with a visit to South Africa.
![Involuntary Commitment: What is the Law? What Are Your Rights?](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/d6/a5/735da48ab63730b93595912584cb.jpg)
Protecting oneself or one's loved ones from involuntary commitment, which affects more than 155,000 Californians a year, was the subject of a community forum at the Church of Scientology Pasadena.
![Child Drugging Should Be the Last Resort Claims CCHR](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/41/b7/42d8bdbe442a612a891eead2b2f1.jpg)
New Washington State code protects the rights of children and families
![Breaking the Vicious Pattern of Domestic Violence](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/32/dc/211f033985fbbd59921238a63857.jpg)
Graduates of the I Believe in My Future initiative, honored at a ceremony at the Church of Scientology of the Valley, prepare to tackle domestic violence through education and outreach.
![Hidden Source of the Death Camps Exposed on International Holocaust Day](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/df/60/f48e39598397d4a1ef2cf7f0c799.jpg)
At a conference at the Church of Scientology in Washington, D.C., Citizens Commission on Human Rights national office explores the role of psychiatry in Hitler's "final solution."
![CCHR Sacramento Remembers Victims of the Holocaust](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/f9/7a/bfa9e87f88922c76c5e4d5a4e449.jpg)
International Holocaust Day conference honors victims and survivors of the Nazi extermination camps and urges vigilance to ensure such atrocities never happen again.
![Youth for Human Rights Nigeria Takes on the Challenge of a Better Future](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/c5/25/5eed8f9dfd0b4d82ccdd8af01c91.jpg)
Nationwide campaign mobilizes youth to defend and protect the rights of Nigerians
![Bringing Human Rights to Life in the World's Largest Democracy](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/c3/9f/72a8bfd22035e92739f49d829d72.jpg)
Youth for Human Rights India raises awareness of universal rights, promoting education on the Universal Declaration of Human Rights to help the country tackle pressing abuse
![CCHR: Protecting Human Rights in the Field of Mental Health](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/94/64/fab7414f58b8a818f5a66f3c65e2.jpg)
Citizens Commission on Human Rights Italy brings Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Exhibit to Milan to expose psychiatric abuse and put an end to involuntary commitment in the country.
![Activists Protest the Drugging of Japanese Toddlers](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/44/c1/3f91b050a69bec846901c6861851.jpg)
CCHR Tokyo protest takes a stand against the drugging of infants and young children
![Warning Santa Monica About Psychiatric Abuse](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/b7/ee/353cfabe7cf46f4f517210e480e2.jpg)
More than 6,000 toured CCHR's 'Psychiatry: An Industry of Death Exhibit' in Santa Monica. Many were shocked at what they learned.
![Activists March for Mandatory Human Rights Education](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/c2/4b/071ec9599ddf3e296fd891083742.jpg)
Human rights advocates march to accomplish the goals of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights on its 70th anniversary.
![Human Rights Day Conference to Achieve the Goals of the UDHR](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/ad/1e/d5916f1e87615c1c7cc5a4ac8fbb.jpg)
The Church of Scientology joined other religions and NGOs at UN headquarters in Geneva in a conference promoting cooperative effort to ensure human rights for all.
![Representatives of 25 Nations Celebrate 70th Anniversary of Universal Declaration of Human Rights](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/01/8d/fb254c8bbf63fd9c0cfd23dfd544.jpg)
'90 percent of people are unable to name more than three of the 30 human rights'
![Human Rights Education to Protect Against Human Trafficking](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/63/d5/7f899c433956e72f5c6f6c784707.jpg)
Human trafficking is closer to home than most people think: How to recognize it, what to do, where to go.
![South Bay Religions Come Together in the Name of World Peace](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/ab/71/2ef19a93c285b862ae1c2f4871cb.jpg)
Celebrating diversity at the Church of Scientology in San Jose
![Voices for Humanity Respects and Protects Human Rights With Christopher King](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/50/40/8264ce221408fbbca5ee0679c045.jpg)
New episode of Voices for Humanity featuring Christopher King, grandson of blues legend B.B. King, premieres December 12, 2018.
![Celebrating the Universal Declaration of Human Rights](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/e5/9b/57be28bb8dc0952cab1778a3b8fb.jpg)
Scientology Churches and groups in countries around the world celebrate the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, adopted by the United Nations on Dec. 10, 1948.
![Voices for Humanity Exposes a Devastating Form of Medical Kidnapping With Allison Folmar](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/b8/ed/8c506678775c945d828a916b6a89.jpg)
Airing on the Scientology Network.
![Church of Scientology Nashville Religious Freedom Day Service](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/4e/55/c6629616ca278f4477ae295c3209.jpg)
Freedom of religion was the subject of a special Sunday service commemorating passage of the Religious Freedom Act of 1998.
![Rock Band Plays an Unexpected Role in Human Rights Education](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/38/76/ed8e9ed9a3aeac606a5be4b28b6c.jpg)
Rock and roll music group stops in Washington, D.C., to educate youth on how to protect their basic human rights as a part of their "30 Days 30 Rights" National tour.
!['Oscar Arias: Without a Shot Fired' a Revolutionary Concept — Peace Without an Army on DOCUMENTARY SHOWCASE](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/01/8d/4bec66436f7aa67dff8fdeae1996.jpg)
The story of one man's belief in national peace without the need of a military force premieres Nov. 16, 2018, on the Scientology Network.
!['Voices for Humanity' Joins Fred Shaw in Fight for Human Rights](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/92/c4/d3e309e959a9b6b3c6d43a6a9f0c.jpg)
Helping to raise broad public awareness and pass legislation to prevent psychiatric abuse
![5 Tips for a Stress-Free Life at Mental Health Day 'Lunch and Learn'](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/be/06/ec64e40650260dbcb9c17c7e22a6.jpg)
Mental health watchdog Citizens Commission on Human Rights educated people on how to live stress-free. The presentation was a "lunch and learn" seminar at the Nashville Church of Scientology.
!['Voices for Humanity' Shines Spotlight on Human Rights With Bollywood Star](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/4d/41/7d9f2f5081ad0caf957be275b727.jpg)
"VOICES FOR HUMANITY" airs Wednesdays at 8 p.m. ET/PT on Scientology Network.
![The Right to an Education Inspires the African Literacy Project](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/12/f2/7eadffac04623fbf41a8f00edf2b.jpg)
At an open house at the Church of Scientology Pasadena, a human rights advocate briefs the community on the African Literacy Project and the results of its summer Youth Literacy Leadership Initiative in Liberia.
![30 Days—30 Rights Concerts Empower Kids With Their Rights](https://cdn.nwe.io/files/x/d0/4c/d287d8baa7129b1a09875553cb6f.jpg)
Rock 4 Human Rights celebrates the 70th anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights with a month-long concert tour across America to raise human rights awareness.