SPEAK TRUTH TO POWER is multidimensional a human rights education program that combines powerful storytelling and interactive learning that aims to provide this generation with the knowledge and tools necessary to stop and prevent human rights violations around the world (OHCHR’s UN Educational Plan for Human Rights 2010). Human rights through storytelling - Motivated and defined by lives and acti
vism of more than 60 human rights defenders, RFK HR work is based on the Universal Declaration of human rights, using the words, opinions and courage of these defenders as entry points in understanding and promoting universal human rights law, standards, and advocacy. Values and goals of Human rights, human rights education of young people and students through example of Robert F Kennedy advocacy and other prominent Human rights activists and defenders from all over world. Robert F Kennedy's' central belief in civil and moral responsibility of each individual and communities to take measures against injustice, poverty and prejudice underlined is his public life. He urged every person not to he closes his eyes, but to engage problems that cause freedom and the truth. He said: “This world demands characteristics of youth; not the age of life, but a state of mind, a temper of will, a quality imagination, the supremacy of courage over timidity, appetite for the adventurous life. Each time a man stands up for an ideal, or acts to improve the lot of others, or strikes out against injustice, he sends forth a tiny ripple of hope, and crossing each other from a million different centers of energy and daring those ripples build a current which can sweep down the mightiest walls of oppression and resistance."
- Robert F.
