Dec. 11, 2025 Salt Lake City and its Human Rights Commission joined communities across the world to honor Human Rights Day on Wednesday evening by recognizing those making a positive impact in the city. Human Rights Day was established by the United Nations in 1950 and is observed on December 10, with 2025’s theme “Human […]
Salt Lake City launches historical markers pilot program
Jan. 6, 2025 Para leer este comunicado de prensa en español, oprima aqui Salt Lake City invites organizations based in the city to submit historical marker ideas to help foster inclusivity and a comprehensive representation of local history. Businesses, nonprofits, community councils, and chambers of commerce can help the City preserve and educate residents and […]
Eight individuals, organizations receive awards for their impact on advancing human rights locally from Salt Lake City
December 4, 2023 Eight community members and organizations were recognized during Salt Lake City’s Human Rights Day Celebration on Saturday, ahead of the 75th anniversary of the U.N.’s Universal Declaration of Human Rights. The City’s Human Rights Commission solicited nominations from the public to honor individuals and organizations in Salt Lake City who have made […]