New Mexico Human Rights Projects

A non-profit organization in NM providing unique, hands-on programs.

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    No one is born hating another person because of the color of his skin, or his background, or his religion.

    People must learn to hate, and if they can learn to hate, they can be taught to love. It is only through education that we find the wisdom to trade hate for compassion.

    — Nelson Mandela

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    You must be the change
    you wish to see in the world.

    — Mahatma Gandhi

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    How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.

    — Anne Frank

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    Begun in 1995, New Mexico Human Rights Projects (NMHRP) provides unique, hands-on programs that engage students intellectually and emotionally to think about the choices they make when confronted with prejudice, racism, violence and discrimination.

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    NMHRP programs are designed to help educators challenge students to think critically about the choices they make when confronted with all forms of discrimination, assume greater responsibility for their actions, recognize and reject prejudice and violence, and to deal more sensitively with others.

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    MICC 2023

    The tenth MICC - Model International Criminal Court program activity of 2023 was successfully organized in Krzyżowa, Poland from November 19th to November 24th, 2023. The MICC School gathered 55 participants from Germany, Poland, and the United States of America. Watch the Video … Read More...

    Los Alamos High School Students Maximus Posada And Luke Favorite Attend 2023 Model International Criminal Court In Poland

    Los Alamos High School seniors Maximus Posada and Luke Favorite were two out of eight students selected to represent the United States this November at the 2023 Model International Criminal Court (MICC) in Krzyzowa, Poland. Read More … Read More...

    We gain strength, and courage, and confidence by each experience in which we really stop to look fear in the face… we must do that which we think we cannot.

    — ELEANOR ROOSEVELT

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    New Mexico Human Rights Projects (NMHRP) is the only non-profit organization in the state providing unique, hands-on programs that engage students intellectually and emotionally to think about the choices they make when confronted with prejudice, racism, violence and discrimination. NMHRP seeks to challenge our most basic understanding of human nature and encourage youth to be more respectful, compassionate and empathic human beings.

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