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René Cassin Human Rights Prize

CALL FOR ENTRIES FOR THE 2020 “RENÉ CASSIN” PRIZE NOW OPEN

The call for nominations for the 2020 René Cassin Human Rights Prize is open from 8 October until one month later.

The purpose of the René Cassin Human Rights Prize is to publicly recognise outstanding action in the field of human rights by individuals or groups who, through their personal or professional career, demonstrate their commitment to the promotion, defence and dissemination of human rights.

Those interested must accompany their application with:

  • A dossier specifying the contribution of the person nominated for the Prize.
  • Guarantees or endorsements in favour of the person nominated

Specifications on how to apply are available at thefollowing website: