The affective qualities of film can help reframe humanity’s relationship with the natural world. The idea of humanity as subject and nature as an object to be tamed has bred a philosophy of conquest, ...
Tom Driver is a British-Brazilian Clarendon Scholar at the University of Oxford, pursuing an MSc in Latin American Studies. Previously educated at Cambridge and Harvard, Tom has also worked in ...
For a human rights movement dedicated to exposing abuses, positive communication does not come naturally. But to make the case for human rights, we cannot rely on fear of a return to the dark past, we ...
People with lived experiences of migration must be at the center of efforts to address the growing impact of border technologies. At the Migration and Technology Monitor (MTM), we try to build a ...
Israel’s assault on Gaza is creating widespread environmental destruction, compounding the ongoing humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the displacement of Palestinians. Despite the fact that it is not yet ...
AI can either widen inequalities or become a tool for social good. The non-profit world must get closer to new technologies, taking advantage of the benefits while carefully evaluating all the risks.
Without the ingenuity of feminists from the Global South and networks of committed activists on every continent, we would never have heard the phrase: “Women’s Rights are Human Rights.” When First ...
The proposed abbreviation is more accurate, more inclusive, and ultimately more universal. The ever-expanding term LGBTQIA+ serves the worthy purpose of including a diverse array of categories and ...
It is time for governments to rescind repressive measures and laws, and to ensure the inclusion of civil society actors in response to pandemic recovery efforts. When the World Health Organization ...
The recent incident of a UNHCR official tweeting a photo of an Iraqi refugee girl holding a piece of paper with all her personal data, including family composition and location, is remarkable for two ...
In the face of multiple crises, civil society organizations are calling on states and the international community to invest in the long-term well-being of the people of the Sahel. Referred to as the ...
To develop strategies to protect human rights, advocates must understand and target the relationship between authoritarianism and anti-environmental policies. It is well known that democratic ...