BHRC Fellow Yousef Taha '13 at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), New York City, NY.

BHRC Fellow Yousef Taha '13 at the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees (UNRWA), New York City, NY.

Buffalo Human Rights Center

As the focal point for human rights work at School of Law, the Buffalo Human Rights Center fosters coursework, research, and scholarship in human rights by providing direction and vision to the study and practice of international human rights law.

Join the Buffalo Human Rights Center this fall as it commemorates the
75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights.

text that says 75 - Universal Declaration of Human Rights, Dignity, Freedom & Justice for all.

Please email Prof. Paul Linden-Retek (plinden@buffalo.edu) if you would like to join the BHRC for our seminar speaker series.

  • Read more about the Buffalo Human Rights Center
    8/25/23
    Providing direction and vision to the study and practice of international human rights law, the BHRC is conceived on the premise that scholarship and action are inseparable.
  • Become a Summer Human Rights Fellow
    3/13/23
    Here you will find information on how to apply to be a Summer Human Rights Fellow, including fellowship requirements, funding information, and the application procedure.
  • Meet Our Student Directors and Advisory Board Members
    8/25/23
    The Student Advisory Board is the heart of the Buffalo Human Rights Center, providing it direction and support. Members assist the Faculty Director and Student Co-Directors in programming and planning human rights-related events, speakers, activities, and trainings based on student interests and priorities.