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Reflecting on the 10 years since we moved our Center to Stanford, I can only express my gratitude to the students, faculty, and staff that have enabled the Center to flourish and expand the scope of its educational and research mission.
Faculty Co-Director David Cohen
David Cohen
Faculty Co-Director
The Center is an amazing place where students can interact directly with renowned human rights scholars and practitioners and engage in a variety of human rights projects across the globe. We will continue to focus on providing students with opportunities and tools to improve human rights conditions in their communities and beyond.
Faculty Co-Director Kiyoteru Tsutsui
Kiyoteru Tsutsui
Faculty Co-Director

The Center for Human Rights and International Justice equips a new generation of leaders to protect and promote human rights and dignity for all, in the classroom and in the world. 

 

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After years of working with a range of collaborators, the result is IKAN, a digital platform designed to support migrant fishers in better understanding their rights, tracking whether contract terms are being met, and accessing information and support if problems arise.
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Human Trafficking  Data website profile of Jessie Brunner. 

Six years ago, Center Director of Human Trafficking Research Jessie Brunner co-founded the Stanford Human Trafficking Data Lab with faculty and researchers in the School of Medicine and Center research fellow and Brazilian Federal Labor Prosecutor Luis Assis.
Imagine walking into a warm and homey environment at the Center for Human Rights and International Justice, with the smell of coffee brewing and freshly baked biscuits in the air, and a full spread of breakfast waiting for you on the kitchen island.

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