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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageRecently on OpenGlobalRights: authors debate rising threats and challenges in human rights
Catch up on OpenGlobalRights lastest publications, where recent articles discuss security threats to activists,...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageIntegrating a psychosocial perspective in human rights works
Integrating a psychosocial perspective requires the incorporation of psychosocial support and self-care into job...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpage“No One Warned Me”: the trade-off between self-care and effective activism
Is there a trade off between protecting your mental health as an activist and doing effective work? A contribution...
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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-openpageA levy in the African Union could be a step towards independence
A new levy in the African Union could lead to more financial independence—but who is funding human rights? A...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpageAu sein de l’Union africaine, une taxe pourrait marquer une étape sur la voie de l’indépendance
Une nouvelle taxe pourrait renforcer l’indépendance financière de l’Union africaine, mais d’où proviennent les...
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Published in: openGlobalRights-openpage‘If I lose my freedom’: preemptive resistance to forced confessions in China
Human rights defenders in China are increasingly using pre-recorded statements to control narratives to protect...
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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-openpageEvicted rights in Spain: no room of one’s own
Thousands of people are being evicted in Spain due to austerity measures, and women are disproportionately affected...
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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-openpageExploring new possibilities beyond foreign funding in Brazil
Brazil has a potentially large philanthropy market, and social media may be key to tapping into this resource. A...
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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-openpageInternational recognition and public opinion towards conflict and violence
Experiments show international recognition of statehood could change popular support for violence in...
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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...