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Overview:

This website aims to create a hub for human rights organizations and activities, and for students interested in working for human rights through a variety of disciplines. UICHR will keep up to date with organizations working through a variety of mediums and methods for human rights issues, and welcome groups not yet listed to contact the center at uichr@uiowa.edu.

Student Organizations

Student Organization Organization Email Contact Person and Email
Amnesty International

uiowaamnesty@gmail.com

Julia Zalenski, julia-zalenski@uiowa.edu
Invisible Children   Keely Kemp, keely-kemp@uiowa.edu
Economic Human Rights Organization studorg-ehr@uiowa.edu Kelley Haines, kelley-haines@uiowa.edu
Liz Smoczynski, elizabeth-smoczynski@uiowa.edu
Engineers for a Sustainable World office@uiesw.org Craig Just, craig-just@uiowa.edu
Engineers Without Borders   Mike Schaefer, michael.v.schaefer@gmail.com
Environmental Law Society law-els@uiowa.edu Nathan Kron, nathan-kron@uiowa.edu
Feminist Majority Leadership Alliance   Laura Kacere, laura-kacere@uiowa.edu
GLBTAU glbtau@uiowa.edu Turk Pierson, turk-pierson@uiowa.edu
Iowa Human Trafficking Awareness Project   Holly Mohr, holly-mohr@uiowa.edu
Roosevelt Institution   Maeryn Goldman, maeryn-goldman@uiowa.edu
Students for a Free Tibet IowaSFT@gmail.com Christine Ziemer, christine-ziemer@uiowa.edu
Social Justice Potluck   Elizabeth Krause, elizabeth-krause@uiowa.edu
Thai Student Association thai-asso@list.uiowa.edu Supitcha Talungchit, supitcha-talungchit@uiowa.edu

*Please check back with this web page for updates as the number of participating HR organizations on the UI campus grows!