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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageRevising perceptions of the rights of older people in AfricaA new African treaty promises to protect the human rights of the elderly.
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageDo South Africans really have the right to protest?South Africans’ right to protest exists on paper, but authorities have effectively suppressed dissent by making it...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageIn for the long haul: a creative fight for space in KenyaWhat started as a “one time” reform exercise has turned into a long-term battle for Kenyan civil society. A...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageUn effort de longue haleine : une lutte créative pour ouvrir l’espace au KenyaCe qui avait commencé comme un processus de réforme limité dans le temps s’est transformé en un long combat pour la...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageIn the name of security: when silencing active citizens creates even greater problemsSilencing activists in the name of security can stifle actors most likely to challenge extremist ideologies, making...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageRefugee protection is politicsThe best refugee legislation in the world will have little effect when those seeking protection are characterized as...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageLa protection des réfugiés est une question politiqueLa meilleure législation au monde sur les réfugiés n’aura que peu d’effet quand ceux qui cherchent à être protégés...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageRunning the numbers on ICC deterrence: when does it actually work?Systematic assessments reveal that the ICC can deter intentional civilian killing, but only under the right...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageWithout addressing women’s security, we can’t hope for equalityUnderstanding why and how insecurity affects women is key to overcoming inequality across all dimensions of...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageKusitisha mashambulizi— kulinda haki za albinoMtaalamu wa Umoja wa Mataifa ambaye ameteuliwa hivi majuzi ametoa mpango wa kulinda haki za mazeruzeru. English
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageEnd the attacks—protecting the rights of persons with albinismA newly appointed UN expert sets out a plan to protect the rights of persons with albinism. Kiswahili
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageIn Madagascar, reforming nationality law advances social and economic rightsA simple change to the nationality law—which currently promotes statelessness—could improve the livelihoods of...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageCôte d’Ivoire: The International Criminal Court with its back against the wallFour years after the ICC's intervention in Ivory Coast, opinions are still divided regarding its impact. A...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageCôte d’Ivoire : la Cour pénale internationale au pied du murQuatre ans après l'intervention de la CPI en Côte-d'Ivoire, les avis à propos de son impact sont encore divisés. Une...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageWhat do South Africans really think about sexual orientation and gender identity?South Africa stands apart from the criminalization of homosexuality in Africa, but without surveys, we still don’t...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageThe streets at stake in JohannesburgThe struggle for the streets is crucial in making a better world, but whose stories are told is just as important. A...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageICC success depends on its impact locallyDelivering justice for victims is the raison d’etre of the ICC. But making justice count for victims requires much...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageLe succès de la CPI dépend de son impact localRendre justice aux victimes est la raison d’être de la CPI. Mais faire en sorte que la justice compte pour les...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageLaw and politics at the International Criminal CourtThe ICC should be above politics, but some of the rules found in the Rome Statute make that difficult. A...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageWhen protecting civilians in humanitarian crises, how do we measure success?Oxfam’s protection programme in the DRC shows how “signposts of change” can help us evaluate progress. A...
