Dishanthini Thiyageshwaran
Loving Friends International
Sri Lanka
As a social worker, my knowledge and awareness of human rights is important to me to always help people, changing their behaviours and attitude to respect their human dignity. Read more
Camillus Darshana Jansz
Human Rights Media Resource Centre
Sri Lanka
As a defender and educator of human rights, it is a great privilege and blessing to go forward and stand up for my rights and other people's rights. Read more
Nandana Manatunga
Human Rights Office
Sri Lanka
In Human Rights I found the spirituality that guides my entire life. Now I strongly believe that every human person is created in the image and likeness of God and that we are all equal. Read more
Mir RakibAhsan
The Asia Foundation
Bangladesh
Knowledge and awareness of human rights brings five major "C" changes in my life. Read more
Ramil Andag
Philippine Human Rights Information Center
The Philippines
I used to believe that human rights were just complex concepts whose purpose were for mental exercises with very little to do with the personal. Read more
Salma Ismail
RISE
Pakistan
Human rights knowledge and awareness developed my ability to discover myself and my own violations of others' rights, to deal systemically. Read more
Samjhana Sharma
National Human Rights Commission
Nepal
I believe that the study of human rights is very useful for all human beings. If I know about my rights, only then can I promote my rights. Read more
Ume-Laila Azhar
Aurat Foundation
Pakistan
Human rights knowledge and awareness helped me in developing my beliefs and values to a point where I am able to see and address. Read more
Wilma Rojas
University Center for Women's Studies Foundation
The Philippines
Awareness of human rights taught me to become more tolerant of others, even if they are not of my own kind. It is an acceptance that. Read more
