The Treatment Action Campaign (TAC) has become South Africa’s most influential AIDS advocacy group within a decade of its founding in 1998. The TAC has mobilised protesters, confronted policy
In Brazil, it is common to find citizens jammed together into municipal halls on neat, narrow rows of white plastic chairs, each a personal podium for the citizens cum policy-makers
The village chief is trying to look calm, but it’s obvious that he’s nervous.
“What has happened to the money?” the two men, still standing, ask.
“It’s
Poorly protected by its labour laws, Bangladesh's informal garment sector workers collectively seek ways to secure their rights through trade unions and popular movements.
It is impossible to tell what colour the concrete-block tenements of Mombasa were originally; they have not been painted in more than two decades. The roofs, lacking proper maintenance, are
Sustainable management of shared resources in southern Veracruz, Mexico entails solidarity and co-responsibility among indigenous communities through continuous engagement and mutual understanding of historical and cultural contexts.
When legal-constitutional guarantees fail, public hearings may be the only option available to those who have paid the price for India's rapid economic growth.
On this International Human Rights Day, I want to tell you about George, a refugee from Zimbabwe. His tale is a constant reminder that human rights are a shared responsibility, for everyone.
If any more evidence were needed that the Westminster system is itself sick and in dire need of treatment then the behaviour of MPs in the build up to today's release of Sir Christopher Kelly's report on expenses is surely it
