Archival Collections: Human Rights, Peace Studies, Refugees

The Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research (CHRDR) at Columbia University formally opened its human rights archives to the public in early October. It serves as the official repository for Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, and other human rights organizations.

Learn more about the human rights archive collection.

The Plowshares Digital Archive for Peace Studies is a repository of primary materials that document the peace and social justice efforts of the Quakers, Mennonites and the Church of the Brethren and of the three colleges that they founded: Earlham, Goshen and Manchester.

Learn more about the peace studies archive collection.

The Refugee Council Archive at UEL comprises four main collections: materials from the Refugee Council UK; photographs, slides and videos in the UNHCR Audio-Visual Collection; grey literature from the Northern Refugee Centre in Sheffield; and documents from Charter 87. Smaller archival collections include the East London Theatre Archive, the Diversity Art Forum Archive, and the Gender, Sexualities and Ethnic Studies Collection.

Learn more about the refugee archives.

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