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Title: Human Rights for Youth and Scientology’s Community Focus

United for Human Rights and Youth for Human Rights expand rights-literacy resources used by educators, civic groups and local partners across EuropeBRUSSELS, Belgium — 29 January 2026 — Human-rights education initiatives supported by the Church of Scientology through United for Human Rights and Youth for Human Rights International continue to frame the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) as an accessible, practical reference for everyday civic life—particularly for young people, educators and community-based organisations in increasingly diverse European societies.The approach centres on a straightforward premise: that rights are more likely to be respected when they are widely understood. The UDHR—adopted by the UN General Assembly in Paris on 10 December 1948—sets out 30 articles describing fundamental rights and freedoms and is among the most translated documents in the world.Addressing a persistent “knowledge gap” about rightsOrganisers involved in rights-education efforts frequently point to a challenge that is not limited to any one country: many people endorse the idea of “human rights” in principle, but have limited familiarity with what the UDHR actually says—how it defines non-discrimination, due process, freedom of thought and conscience, education, and other core protections.On its European human-rights information pages, the Church of Scientology describes the decision to focus educational materials around the UDHR as a response to surveys indicating limited public awareness of the Declaration and its 30 rights. It also shows that multimedia materials used in the campaign reach large audiences annually, emphasising communication formats that can be used in classrooms, community settings and civic presentations.Human-rights education as a concept is...

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