University of Minnesota Human Rights Center

The University of Minnesota Human Rights Center, founded in 1968, is located at the University of Minnesota Law School in Minneapolis, Minnesota USA. Its resource Center develops markets and distributes human rights education materials and trains students, volunteers and professionals to promote and protect human rights.

 Title: Lifting theSpirit: Human Rights and Freedom of Religion or Belief. The University of Minnesota Human Rights Center has published a guidebook to promote acceptance and prevent discrimination based on religion or belief, by teaching youth, at the secondary school level, ways to connect with the 1981 UN Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief. It is a first-of-its-kind resource guide book with hands-on learning experiences for teachers, facilitators, and advocates working with youth between 12 and 18 years old.