Polls indicate that Jewish Israelis generally support the concept of human rights, but are less supportive of Israeli human rights organizations – especially those defending Palestinians. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate, Public Opinion and Human Rights. Español, العربية ,עברית
Polls help identify wedge issues, but what happens if human rights activists only pick fights they can win? A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate on Public Opinion and Human Rights. Español, العربية ,עברית
סקרי דעת קהל מלמדים שישראלים יהודים תומכים ככלל ברעיון זכויות האדם, אולם הרבה פחות מזה בארגונים ישראליים לזכויות האדם – ובייחוד באלה המגנים על פלסטינים. תרומה לדיון בנושא דעת הקהל וזכויות האדם המתקיים ב-openGlobalRights. English, Español ,العربية
סקרים מסייעים בזיהוי נושאי טריז (wedge issues), אולם מה יקרה אם פעילים לזכויות האדם יבחרו רק במאבקים שבהם יוכלו לנצח? תרומה לדיון בנושא דעת הקהל וזכויות האדם המתקיים ב-openGlobalRights.English, Español , العربية
تشير استطلاعات الرأي إلى أن اليهود الإسرائيليين يؤيدون عموماً مفهوم حقوق الإنسان، ولكنهم أقل تأييداً لمنظمات حقوق الإنسان الإسرائيلية، وخاصة تلك التي تدافع عن الفلسطينيين. مساهمة في النقاش على الرابط openGlobalRights بخصوص الرأي العام وحقوق الإنسان. English, Español ,עברית
Can the mass uprisings that happened across the Arab world in 2011 accurately be called an awakening? The editors of Arab Awakening defend the title of their section, while admitting that it may be time to move on.
Unless the Syrian refugee emergency is treated as a truly global responsibility, we cannot expect hard-pressed countries in the region to maintain the generosity they have demonstrated since the crisis erupted.
On July 3-4, the LSE will jointly host a seminar with openDemocracy on the impact of the movements in the squares from 2011 onwards. Do they contribute to the democratic renewal of our democracies and if so how? A conversation.
What's in a name? A critical look at our choice of page title some years after the so called Arab Spring.
Getting the world’s most respected judicial body to weigh in on Syria might not stop the regime from bombing civilians, but it will increase the political cost of continued attacks.
The Syrian people need an immediate no-fly zone, and for the alternatives to IS/Da'esh and Assad to be taken seriously.
A NOREF policy brief providing a series of recommendations for the development of a peacemkaing strategy for Syria, led by the UN with support from key countries.