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Tactical Notebooks: In-depth tactic case studies
Learn how an organization implemented a successful human rights tactic - and tips on how to transfer this tactic to your own work!
Complementary Strengths: Western Psychology and Traditional Healing (English)
In this notebook, we learn about efforts to integrate and maximize knowledge from traditional and western healing methods to reintegrate child soldiers into communities devastated by war.
From: newtactics
Educating the Next Generation (English)
In this notebook, we learn about utilizing political opportunities to partner with government and turn an ambitious vision into reality. The Albanian Center for Human Rights (ACHR) succes...
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Engaging Key Stakeholders (English)
In this notebook, we learn about how the development agency CARE-Bangladesh involved key stakeholders, particularly a transport workers’ union, in the task of HIV/AIDS prevention in Bangl...
From: newtactics
Engaging the Media: Building support for minimum wage reform (English)
This tactical notebook shares the efforts of Korean Women Workers Associations United (KWWAU) to engage the South Korean media to build public awareness about South Korea’s unjust minimum...
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Art Spaces Hosting Activism
freeDimensional (fD) has devised a collaborative approach that builds partnerships between arts residencies and human rights organizations worldwide to provide a wide variety of Distress ...
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Sending Out an SMS: A rapid-response mobile phone network engages a youth con...
In this tactical notebook I will describe how we developed this text-message alert network in the Netherlands and how it helped attract a new constituency of support.
From: newtactics
Side by Side: Protecting and encouraging threatened activists with unarmed in...
This tactical notebook will analyze how protective accompaniment works, based on the substantial experience of PBI in Colombia, Indonesia, Mexico, Guatemala, Haiti, Sri Lanka and El Salva...
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Society as Mediator for Conflict Resolution: Elkarri’s Peace Conference (Engl...
In this notebook you will learn how Elkarri, a group based in the Basque Region, has used a form of dialogue they call social mediation to encourage the broadest possible participation fr...
From: newtactics
Reparations (English)
In this notebook we learn how civil laws can be used to hold torturers and other human rights abusers accountable, and to gain reparations for survivors. The Center for Justice and Accoun...
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Research for Action: A region-wide participatory process to build participati...
Responding to the rise of free trade in the global economy, the Southeast Asian Council for Food Security (SEACON) set out in 2003 to conduct a unique, participatory research project to i...
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Recipe for Dialogue: Corporate training for building relationships with Indig...
In this notebook, Jo Render describes a corporate training initiative that helps the private sector to build more effective, constructive relationships with Indigenous peoples. The proces...
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Rebuilding Communities: Training trauma survivors to help communities heal af...
In this notebook, we learn about building local and long-term capacity building within communities to address massive human rights atrocities. The Center for Victims of Torture has instit...
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Public Audiences: Creating Space to Recognize Victims of Internal Conflict in...
The Truth and Reconciliation Commission (TRC) of Peru is one of the most recent experiences of processes of transitional justice, institutionalized with the aim of exploring the truth hid...
From: newtactics
Promoting Human Rights Professionalism in the Liberian Police Force (English)
In this notebook, we learn about the efforts, ability, and commitment of law enforcement personnel–one of the most difficult groups to reach regarding human rights–to address and confront...
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Taking on Our Own Defense (English)
Chiapas, one of the Mexican states, has a major record of human rights violations especially regarding Indigenous and rural peoples. Previously, nongovernmental organizations (NGOs) dealt...
From: newtactics
