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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageWhen advocacy work builds resilience, everyone benefits
For many, activism can be healthy and healing. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate on human rights and...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageKur puna e advokimit fiton rezistencë, të gjithë përfitojnë
Për shumë, aktivizmi mund të jetë i shëndetshëm dhe shërues. Një kontribut për debatin e openGlobalRights mbi të...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageDiscrimination in action: the value of experiments in human rights
A video game experiment in Slovenia reveals discriminatory practices against the Roma—what else might experiments...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageCrowdfunding to bypass Russia’s civil society crackdown
With heightened restrictions on foreign funding, reporting on the Russian government’s repression requires creative...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageFast and flexible support: ingredients to enrich LGBTI campaigning
There is no “one-size-fits-all” approach to campaigning for today’s LGBTI activists, but providing support on short...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageClosing space in Hungary with a Russian cookbook
Hungary is using Russia’s playbook to close down civil society space, and many Western allies are hardly even...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageIn southeastern Europe, data helps bolster LGBTI rights
Using polling data, the National Democratic Institute is helping LGBTI groups in southeastern Europe build their...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageУ југоистоичној Eвропи подаци помажу оснаживању ЛГБТИ популације
Користећи податке добијене истраживањем, Национални демократски институт помаже организацијама које представљају...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageCrisis in Europe exposes failing refugee protection regime
The refugee protection regime works if it remains limited to those genuinely fleeing persecution — though the Syrian...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageLocal funding is not just an option anymore—it’s an imperative
As local rights groups seek alternative funding sources, the closing space for civil society makes this even more...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageCivil society in the post-Soviet space: fighting for the “End of History”
“Partly free” countries in the post-Soviet space must fight even harder now to protect growing civil societies. A...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageBuilding community around women’s rights: feminist philanthropy in Serbia
Becoming agents of change for women’s rights in Serbian society requires creativity in building connections and...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageGrounds for (a little) optimism? Russian public opinion on human rights
Despite Putin’s clampdown on Russian civil society, public opinion trends point to growing support for civil...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageEvaluating human rights campaigns: talking to “the enemy”
Framing the targets of human rights campaigns as “the enemy” does a disservice to all involved, and can prevent some...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageDoes it matter when polls go wrong?
When political polls go wrong, many people start to doubt polling entirely. But that’s a costly mistake. A...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageLong before “internationalization”: Human Rights Watch and local collaborations in Russia
Despite a hostile climate and many different challenges, the collaborations of Human Rights Watch with local Russian...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageOSCE gathering needs to redefine its approach to human rights
The OSCE needs to overhaul the focus of its annual meeting on human rights. A contribution to the openGlobalRights...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpagePutin emboldens neighbors, irks US
Russia’s crackdown on internal critics and Ukraine aggression has emboldened increasingly authoritarian governments...