And the Pursuit of Human Rights

How do nuclear weapons and the reduction and disarmament of nuclear arsenals relate to your human rights? Lucky for you, we're about to fill you in.

Everyone deserves protection from being disappeared. In this episode we break down what enforced disappearances are and when they've been used before so that you know your rights surrounding enforced disappearance. If you see something, say something.

After 8 episodes of saying it, we're finally talking about the Security Council; the good, the bad, and the ugly.

Continuing with the bodies of the UN, episode 7 dives into the Human Rights council, their work and members, and how you can make a differences in human rights through a complaint. As always, more information can be found on the UN website: https://www.ohchr.org/en/hrbodies/hrc/home

Our first episode diving into the workings of the UN. The General Assembly begins their 80th session today, September 9th, 2025.

We've said it enough: now that you know, you can do something to fix it. But what does that look like? Today's episode features two guest stars from Franklin County, PA Indivisible; an organization dedicated to mutual aid and human rights in their community. Featuring: Katelyn and Heather For more information about Indivisible: Instagram: @Indivisbleteam and @franklincountryindivisble Face...

On this episode we dive into the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women and how women's rights go so much further than the basics. In this episode, we talk about the horrible statistics behind the Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women epidemic in the US, Canada, and Australia. If you or someone you know needs resources regarding domestic violence, sexual abu...

Welcome back to episode 3 where we're going to touch on everyone's favorite topic: cruel and unusual punishment (otherwise known as Torture). Obviously a big trigger warning as we'll be discussing two different situations involving torture in this episode to bring awareness to the Convention Against Torture

In this episode we're going to talk about arbitrary detention (Article 9, section 1 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights.)

Welcome to the very first episode of And the Pursuit of Human Rights. In this episode we'll be introducing ourselves, our mission, and the foundations of your human rights.