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Published in: Home: NewsGrave reality of global violence against queer women and non-binary people
Governments need to take urgent action on funding and protection for LBQ+ movements across the world, says NGO
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageMaking our movements sustainable: practicing holistic security every day
What does holistic security and collective self-care in human rights work look like on a day-to-day basis? A...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageRendre nos mouvements durables: pratiquer la sécurité holistique tous les jours.
A quoi ressemblent au quotidien la sécurité holistique et le fait de prendre soin de soi de manière collective pour...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageInternational organizations and the crisis of legitimacy
When international organizations face legitimacy problems, they need to address governance issues, conflicts of...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageThe moral hazards of conflating what is useful with what is right
To suggest that we should only seek to understand perpetrators if it’s “useful” is contrary to the universality of...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageRevolutions are built on hope: the role of funders in collective self-care
Funder practices are vital to alleviate partner advocates’ stress, anxiety, and burnout from uncertainty or rigid...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageNew strategies for tackling inequality with human rights
To confront inequality, the Ford Foundation is harnessing the human rights framework to address political and...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageWhy it’s getting harder (and more dangerous) to hold companies accountable
Corporations are using defamation lawsuits to shut down their detractors—and the problem is only getting worse....
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpagePourquoi il est de plus en plus difficile (et plus dangereux) de tenir les entreprises pour responsables
Les entreprises intentent des procès en diffamation pour faire taire leurs détracteurs et le problème ne fait...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageCollective care in human rights funding: a political stand
To support the activists and groups that we fund, donors must engage in honest conversations around our own burnout...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageWhy the right to science matters for everyone
The right to science influences everything from freeing wrongfully accused prisoners to crop rotation—but what...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpage“Speaking truth to power:” a call for praxis in human rights
Human rights require struggles over power and systems of thought—not just fights against individual violators and...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageWhen watching violence is your job: workers on the digital frontline
Human rights organizations must do more for staff at headquarters who are on the digital front lines. A contribution...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageHealthy for the long haul: building resilience in human rights workers
Human rights organizations are finally recognizing that mental health programs for their own staff are long overdue....
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageWe cannot afford to be traumatized: the reality for grassroots advocates
When human rights defenders are both advocates and victims, self-care can seem like an impossible luxury. A...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageLutter contre la stigmatisation : protéger la santé mentale des défenseurs africains des droits humains
Les défenseurs des droits humains en Afrique éprouvent de sérieuses difficultés à lutter contre la stigmatisation...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageEvidence of trauma: the impact of human rights work on advocates
It’s time to think seriously about the effects of trauma on human rights activists. A contribution to the...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageSignes de traumatismes : L’impact du travail de défense des droits humains sur ses militants.
Il est temps de réfléchir sérieusement aux effets engendrés par les traumatismes sur les militants des droits...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageHuman rights datasets are pointless without methodological rigour
Existing datasets on human rights have methodological weaknesses that can make them useless for any meaningful...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageSeeing the myth in human rights
To call human rights a “myth” would appear to discredit them, but myth was central in drafting the Universal...