Dr. Almas (Ally) Merchant is a clinical psychologist, Director and Clinical Supervisor at Stress & Trauma Evaluation and Psychological Services (STEPS), and American Psychological Association (APA) Council Representative for Division 39, the Society for Psychoanalysis and Psychoanalytic Psychology. She also co-chairs the Global Issues and Global Human Rights Caucus and co-hosts the Couched podcast.
Dr. Linda Woolf is a Professor of Psychology and International Human Rights at Webster University and was elected 2027 president of the American Psychological Association. Her work addresses human rights education, peace psychology, and the psychosocial roots of genocide and torture.
Engage your students on issues of racial justice and human rights with this new educator resource collection.
Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration…
OUR MISSION
The Human Rights Educators USA (HRE USA) is a collaborative network to learn, teach, organize, advocate, and innovate for human rights education in the United States.
This session will explore the role of mutual aid across a variety of settings and within diverse communities. Facilitators will explore best practices in providing community assistance through different mutual aid projects.
Addressing human rights education’s curriculum problem: an interdisciplinary solution
Tuesday 10 November 16.30 – 17.30 (London); 17.30-18.30 (Berlin CET)
Suzanne EGAN, University College Dublin, Sutherland School of Law, Ireland
The League’s Genius Guides offer an interactive resource explaining elected offices across the country. Residents can explore what officials do, how government decisions affect issues, and how to get involved.
