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Human rights leadership in challenging times: an agenda for research and practice.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Journal of Human Rights. Nov2022, p1-24. 24p. 3 Illustrations, 2 Charts.
Abstract: Leadership is as an integral part of organisational practice that relates to individual or collectivistic forms of decision-making and action that include strategic decision-making, such as how issues are communicated or ‘framed’, and how risk is manag...
Mobilising and constraining: the dynamics of human rights discourse in two Mexican social movements.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): International Journal of Human Rights. Nov2022, p1-22. 22p.
Abstract: Mobilising human rights discourse in pursuit of justice by local social movements is often treated as a straightforward process. However, social movement practice is rooted in domestic socio-political culture, the ability to affectively engage publics ...
Transitional justice for whom? Contention over human rights and justice in Tunisia.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Social Movement Studies. Nov2022, Vol. 21 Issue 6, p816-832. 17p.
Abstract: Despite the promise to address socioeconomic injustices and unemployment, these issues remain in political and public debates in 'democratizing' Tunisia without having no radical and systematic approach to resolving them in place. The existing literatu...
Os arquivos como agentes de memória: os relatórios anuais do Movimento de Justiça e Direitos Humanos de Porto Alegre.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Em Questao. Out-Dez2022, Vol. 28 Issue 4, p1-26. 26p.
Abstract: A proposta deste artigo é discutir os relatórios de atividades anuais do Movimento de Justiça e Direitos Humanos, do perÃodo entre 1979 a 2015, a partir da análise de conteúdo de Laurence Bardin. Consequentemente, essa proposta converteu-se em duas fre...
Human Rights and Dissent in Hybrid Environments: The Impact of Shifting Rights Regimes.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Sociological Quarterly. Summer2022, Vol. 63 Issue 3, p541-561. 21p. 1 Diagram.
Abstract: Research indicates that social movements are shaped by increased opportunities and threats, yet this work rarely examines environments of intersecting opportunity and threat. This article extends the literature on political opportunity theory by explai...
Protecting the right to defend Human Rights in Colombia: the RÃos Vivos Antioquia case
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Deusto Journal of Human Rights, Iss 6 (2020)
Abstract: This paper focuses on the case of RÃos Vivos Antioquia, a social and environmental movement that fights against the construction of Hidroituango —the largest dam in Colombia— which has produced serious environmental and social impacts on the population...
'Beyond international human rights law – music and song in contextualised struggles for gender equality'.
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Transnational Legal Theory. Jun2022, Vol. 13 Issue 1, p31-58. 28p.
Abstract: While human rights law remains the foremost tool for the advancement of women's rights, particularly in the eyes of lawyers and legal scholars, this article highlights other approaches in the struggle for gender equality worthy of attention. Elsewhere ...
The Validity of Human Rights in Europe in the Wake of the Crisis of Refugees from the Middle East
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Studia Europejskie, Vol 23, Iss 3, Pp 133-152 (2019)
Abstract: The purpose of this article is to analyse the loss of validity in the principles of universality and equality that lead the international system of Human Rights, in the wake of the refugee crisis that arose in Europe in 2014. The main idea is that the ...
HUMAN RIGHTS AND THE NON-HUMAN BLACK BODY
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Sur: International Journal on Human Rights, Vol 15, Iss 28, Pp 119-126 (2018)
Abstract: When a black student threw faeces at a statue of British imperialist Cecil John Rhodes at the University of Cape Town in South Africa, it sparked the formation of #RhodesMustFall, a black radical student movement that sought to address systemic racism ...
TÜRKİYE'DE İNSAN HAKLARI TEMELLİ SİVİL TOPLUM KURULUŞLARI VE MOBİLİZASYON STRATEJİLERİ: GÖZLEMLEYİCİ, NORMDÖNÜŞTÜRÜCÜ VE KANUN YAPICI BİR SİVİL TOPLUM İDEALİ
Publication Type: Academic Journal
Source(s): Alternative Politics / Alternatif Politika. Oct2022, Vol. 14 Issue 3, p453-485. 33p.
Abstract: İnsan hakları alanında sosyal hareketlerden ve taban örgütlerinden barolara, iş derneklerine ve gayriresmî iletişim ağlarına kadar uzanan çeşitli aktörler bulunmaktadır. İnsan hakları alanında en etkin aktörlerden biri olan sivil toplum kuruluşları (ST...