The Institute for Human Ecology’s Seventh Annual Human Rights Lecture: “Ethics at the Edges of Humanity” featured O. Carter Snead. Professor Snead is Charles E.

Presentation, Lunch, and Discussion Join Yaxue Cao, the film’s director, and Catholic University Distinguished Fellow Chen Guangcheng, himself a victim of the Communist Party’s persecution,

LIVESTREAM: https://livestream.com/catholicuniversity/events/9667327 Religious freedom is a foundational human right without which subsequent human rights cannot be upheld. This widely recognized fact is maintained, not only in the luminous

On April 20, 2024, The Catholic University of America hosted the 30th Commemoration of the 1994 Genocide against the Tutsi in Rwanda. The event began

On February 7, Distinguished Fellow Chen Guangcheng and Director Dr. William Saunders spoke to Catholic University students at their Hitchhikers Guide to Culture speaker series.

Chen Guangcheng, Distinguished Fellow at the Center for Human Rights, received an honorary degree from the Institute of World Politics. He also delivered the commencement address

On March 25, 2023, Center for Human Rights Fellow Chen Guangcheng was invited to attend an anti-Communist Party protest outside the Chinese Embassy in Washington,

“The Hong Konger” is a documentary by the Acton Institute. When Hong Kong’s basic freedoms come under attack, media tycoon Jimmy Lai finds himself in

Dr. William Saunders, Director of the Center for Human Rights, took his M.A. in Human Rights students to the Victims of Communism Museum. Students were

Father Kevin Flannery, S.J., delivers the fifth annual Human Rights Lecture. In it he examines the concept of conscience and its basis in synderesis, looking

Communism is perhaps the greatest threat humanity has ever faced. It has murdered more innocent people than any political system in history and has imprisoned

May 2022 marked the tenth anniversary of acclaimed human rights activist Chen Guangcheng’s arrival in America. He and his supporters celebrated at The Catholic University

On the afternoon of April 26, The Catholic University of America’s Center for Human Rights and the Law School’s Center for Law & the Human

In the Fourth Annual Human Rights Lecture, Ambassador Brownback discussed the challenges and opportunities for religious freedom with the William Saunders, Director of the Center

Kenneth Anderson, Paolo Carozza, and Christopher Tollefsen, members of the Unalienable Rights Commission at the U.S. Department of State, join the IHE’s Director of the

Guangcheng Chen, the “barefoot lawyer” who drew worldwide attention to forced abortion in China and who is a tireless advocate of the oppressed in China,

A Conversation with Robert George on the 70th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. 20 September 2018. This year marks the 70th anniversary