jhr's (Journalists for Human Rights) goal is to make everyone in the world fully aware of their rights. Creating rights awareness is the first and most necessary step to ending rights abuses.

By mobilizing the media to spread human rights awareness, jhr informs people about human rights, empowering marginalized communities to stand up, speak out and protect themselves.

Click here to find out how you can get involved and be part of the positive transformation that jhr is leading.

jhr concentrates its work in post-conflict African countries, like the Congo (DRC), Liberia and Sierra Leone, spreading human rights awareness where it is needed the most.
About International | Where jhr Works | FAQs | International Opportunities

jhr currently has chapters operating in over 20 universities across Canada — and a few in Ghana and the Middle East — with the goal of promoting human rights awareness at the campus and community level.
jhr University page | Start a jhr Chapter | Book a Speaker | FAQ

The jhr High-School Program engages youth across Canada in spreading human rights awareness in their communities. From producing media, to organizing events, to fundraising, jhr Chapter Members are working towards making everyone around the world aware of their rights.
jhr High School page | Start a jhr Chapter | Book a Speaker | FAQ