JHR UW Chapter is a school chapter of Journalists for Human Rights, a North America based non-profit organization. It is engaging in the awareness of human rights in the world-wide level.

Mission Statement

JHR @ University of Washington is a student chapter of the non-profit, non-governmental organization Journalists for Human Rights, which advocates human rights through journalism. We hope to bring awareness to every generation and community about domestic and global human rights issues. We believe that everyone is capable of promoting and sustaining human rights through communication and advocacy.

About Journalists for Human Rights

Journalists for Human Rights (JHR) is Canada's largest international media development organization. By building the capacity of the media to report effectively on human rights issues, JHR's work pressures abusers to stop and empowers victims to fight back.

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