Tag: Human rights

“Terribly Christian” - Articles

• Foreign policy on human rights under the Bolsonaro administration •

Déborah Silva do Monte, Matheus de Carvalho Hernandez | SUR N.32 | DEC/2022

The reconfiguration of power - Essays

• An analysis of human rights, religion and the dispute for democracy in Brazil •

Ronilso Pacheco | SUR N.32 | DEC/2022

Covid-19 and the Constitution - Essays

• A timeline of stories, legal and policy responses and analyses •

Vivek Divan, Gargi Mishra, Disha Verma, Siddharth Peter de Souza, Varsha Aithala, Naomi Jose, Conor McGlynn, Teresa Sebastian, Vaibhav Bhawsar | SUR N.31 | DEC/2021

Responsible sourcing - Essays

• How businesses can protect land and environmental defenders and indigenous communities’ rights to land and resources •

Ali Hines | SUR N.30 | Aug/2020

When the Defenders are Silenced - Essays

• Addressing the Impact of Intimidation on Engagement with the UN Human Rights System •

Madeleine Sinclair | SUR N.30 | Aug/2020

A dream of a new police force - Essays

Coronel Íbis Silva Pereira | SUR N.30 | Aug/2020

I’m a human rights defender. - Essays

• What’s your superpower? •

Ishtar Lakhani | SUR N.30 | Aug/2020

Women activists in the field of human rights and business - Essays

• Voices of two activists from Brazil and Colombia •

Amanda Romero Medina , Júlia Mello Neiva | SUR N.30 | Aug/2020

Covid-19, the economy and human rights - Essays

• Inequality is not a virus, but a political choice •

Juan Pablo Bohoslavsky | SUR N.30 | Aug/2020

When Human Rights, National Identity, Ethnicity, and Religious Persecution Collide - Voices

Salih Hudayar | SUR N.29 | Aug/2019

Protecting and Promoting the Right to Freedom of Religion and Belief for All - Articles

• Challenges and Opportunities •

Ahmed Shaheed | SUR N.29 | Aug/2019

From Dialogue to Diapraxis in International Development? - Articles

• The Case of the United Nations Strategic Learning Exchanges •

Azza Karam | SUR N.29 | Aug/2019

Religious Freedom and Transnationalization - Articles

• The regulation of Brazilian ayahuasca religions under United States and Netherlands jurisdiction •

Cezar Augusto Dranka, Melissa Martins Casagrande | SUR N.29 | Aug/2019

Are human rights of religious origin? - Articles

Valentine Zuber | SUR N.29 | Aug/2019

Toward a Place at the Global Table for Religion - Institutional Outlook

• A Case Study of The Review of Faith & International Affairs •

Dennis R. Hoover | SUR N.29 | Aug/2019

Race Matters - The Sur File on Race and Human Rights

• Reflections on Employing a Racial Equity Lens to Funding Human Rights Struggles •

Mariana Berbec-Rostas, Soheila Comninos, Mary Miller Flowers, Sue Gunawardena-Vaughn, Michael Heflin, Nina Madsen | SUR N.28 | Dec/2018

The role of white people in the fight against racism - The Sur File on Race and Human Rights

• provocations and topics for conversation •

Denise Carreira | SUR N.28 | Dec/2018

Racialising the debate on human rights - The Sur File on Race and Human Rights

• Limits and possibilities for criminalisation of racism in Brazil •

Thula Pires | SUR N.28 | Dec/2018

Afro-descendants as subjects of rights in International Human Rights law - Essays

• The historical process of recognition and its challenges •

Roberto Rojas Dávila | SUR N.28 | Dec/2018

Human Rights and the Non-Human Black Body - Articles

A. Kayum Ahmed | SUR N.28 | Dec/2018

State violence: seeking access to justice - Essays

• Analysis based on the narratives of victims’ families about the 2006 May Crimes, in the Baixada Santista area of São Paulo •

Raiane Assumpção, Fernanda Frinhani, Javier Amadeo, Aline Lúcia Gomes, Débora da Silva, Valéria Silva | SUR N.27 | Jul/2018

Democracy and digital technology - The SUR file on Internet and Democracy

• The unique challenges that digital technology is presenting to democratic governments and how they, together with civil society, need to respond •

Ted Piccone | SUR N.27 | Jul/2018

Bridging Philanthropy and Rights - Reclaiming Civic Space

• A journey between activists and foundations •

G. Ananthapadmanabhan, Shambhavi Madhan | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

Egypt: Spaces Under Attack - Reclaiming Civic Space

• Increasing brutality in Egypt requires changing tactics in response •

Sara Alsherif | SUR N.26 | Dec/2017

What an Era of Global Protests Says about the Effectiveness of Human Rights as a Language to Achieve Social Change - Language

Sara Burke | SUR N.20 | Jun/Dec/2014

Global Trends and the Future of Human Rights Advocacy - Language

David Petrasek | SUR N.20 | Jun/Dec/2014

The Future of Human Rights - Language

Samuel Moyn | SUR N.20 | Jun/Dec/2014

Human Rights as an Effective Way to Produce Social Change - Language

Emilio Álvarez Icaza | SUR N.20 | Jun/Dec/2014

Challenges to the Sustainability of the Human Rights Agenda in Brazil - Perspectives

Ana Valéria Araújo | SUR N.20 | Jun/Dec/2014

Are We Throwing Out the Baby with the Bathwater? - Perspectives

• The North-South Dynamic from the Perspective of Human Rights Work in Northern Ireland •

Maggie Beirne | SUR N.20 | Jun/Dec/2014

NGOs, Human Rights and Representation - Voices

Adrian Gurza Lavalle | SUR N.20 | Jun/Dec/2014

Human Rights Familiarity and Socio-Economic Status - Voices

• A Four-Country Study •

James Ron, David Crow, Shannon Golden | SUR N.20 | Jun/Dec/2014

To Build a Global Movement to Make Human Rights and Social Justice a Reality for All - Voices

Chris Grove | SUR N.20 | Jun/Dec/2014

A ‘Movement Support’ Organization - Tools

• The Experience of the Association for Women’s Rights in Development (AWID) •

Rochelle Jones, Sarah Rosenhek, Anna Turley | SUR N.20 | Jun/Dec/2014

Supporting Locally-Rooted Organizations - Tools

• The Work of the Fund for Global Human Rights in Mexico •

Ana Paula Hernández | SUR N.20 | Jun/Dec/2014

Human Rights Activism in Times of Cognitive Saturation - Tools

• Talking About Tools •

Miguel Pulido Jiménez | SUR N.20 | Jun/Dec/2014

Raising Digital Consciousness - Tools

• An Analysis of the Opportunities and Risks Facing Human Rights Activists in a Digital Age •

Mallika Dutt, Nadia Rasul | SUR N.20 | Jun/Dec/2014

New Information and Communication Technologies’ Influence on Activism in Cambodia - Tools

Sopheap Chak | SUR N.20 | Jun/Dec/2014

Strategic Litigation Experiences in the Inter-American Human Rights System - Tools

Sandra Carvalho, Eduardo Baker | SUR N.20 | Jun/Dec/2014

Brazil’s Development Cooperation with Africa - SUR file on Foreign Policy and Human Rights

• What Role for Democracy and Human Rights •

Adriana Erthal Abdenur, Danilo Marcondes De Souza Neto | SUR N.19 | Dec/2013

Incorporating International Human Rights Standards in the Wake of the 2011 Reform of the Mexican Constitution - SUR file on Foreign Policy and Human Rights

• Progress and Limitations •

Carlos Cerda Dueñas | SUR N.19 | Dec/2013

Foreign policy and human rights in emerging countries - SUR file on Foreign Policy and Human Rights

• Insights based on the work of an organization from the Global South •

Camila Lissa Asano | SUR N.19 | Dec/2013

Finding Freedom in China - Essays

• Human Rights in the Political Economy •

David Kinley | SUR N.19 | Dec/2013

Modern-day Inquisition - Essays

• A Report on Criminal Persecution, Exposure of Intimacy and Violation of Rights in Brazil •

Alexandra Lopes Da Costa | SUR N.19 | Dec/2013

Internet Freedom is not Enough - SUR file on Information and Human Rights

• Towards an Internet Based on Human Rights •

Alberto J. Cerda Silva | SUR N.18 | Jun/2013

Digital Inclusion as Public Policy - SUR file on Information and Human Rights

• Disputes in the Human Rights Field •

Fernanda Ribeiro Rosa | SUR N.18 | Jun/2013

Access to Information, Access to Justice - SUR file on Information and Human Rights

• The Challenges to Accountability in Peru •

Jo-Marie Burt, Casey Cagley | SUR N.18 | Jun/2013

The Contribution of the UN Special Procedures to the Human Rights and Development Dialogue - SUR file on Development and Human Rights

Christophe Golay, Irene Biglino, Ivona Truscan | SUR N.17 | Dec/2012

The Right to Water - SUR file on Development and Human Rights

• Understanding its Economic, Social and Cultural Components as Development Factors for Indigenous Communities •

Luis Carlos Buob Concha | SUR N.17 | Dec/2012

Toward a New Paradigm of Human Rights Protection for Indigenous Peoples - SUR file on Development and Human Rights

• A Critical Analysis of the Parameters Established by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights •

Andrea Schettini | SUR N.17 | Dec/2012

Land Guards, State Subordination and Human Rights in Ghana - Essays

• Killing to Protect? •

Linda Darkwa, Philip Attuquayefio | SUR N.17 | Dec/2012

Right of Petition by Individuals Within the Global Human Rights Protection System - Essays

Carla Dantas | SUR N.17 | Dec/2012

The Role of the Universalization of Human Rights and Migration in the Formation of a New Global Governance - Essays

André Luiz Siciliano | SUR N.16 | Jun/2012

The Current Agenda of Security and Human Rights in Argentina - SUR file on Citizen Security and Human Rights

• An Analysis by the Center for Legal and Social Studies (CELS) •

CELS | SUR N.16 | Jun/2012

Criminalising Sexuality - Essays

• Zina Laws as Violence Against Women in Muslim Contexts •

Ziba Mir-Hosseini | SUR N.15 | Dec/2011