Conflict, Peace and the Roots of Human Rights with the Rev Dr Rebecca Dudley

In this episode, Matthew chats with Rev. Dr. Rebecca Dudley, an International Humanitarian Law Advisor at NZ Red Cross. Rebecca trained in theology and international humanitarian law and previously worked for the Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission. She works on ending gender violence, with a focus on migrant women. Matthew and Rebecca talk about law, human rights, Corrymeela Community, and how imagination, story, and creativity can create social change. Content warning: suicide is discussed briefly.

Show notes

• ⁠⁠Corrymeela Community⁠⁠
• International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights
• International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights
• Universal Declaration of Human Rights
• Otago Daily Times clipping "The Image of God", 13 October 1948
• Article 29 of the UDHR
• ⁠PARK(ing) Day 2023 | NZ Fringe Festival⁠

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