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Mar 21 08
CAMPAIGNS FOR HUMAN RIGHTS
Any Hub group may create a campaign page which features its selected campaign media, information, resources, events, specific online and off-line action items, and opportunities to get more involved.
TAKE ACTION TO CREATE CHANGE
The Hub features a growing portfolio of advocacy tools to help allies and users call for action. These range from petitions to creating offline events. Tell us about advocacy tools you think we should include.
SHARE YOUR KNOWLEDGE
How do I film safely? How do I conduct a human rights-sensitive interview? How can I distribute my video to maximum effect? A toolkit that will help you answer these and other questions is coming to the Hub soon – but that’s only part of the picture. To share your own expertise with others, click here.
HUMAN RIGHTS RESOURCES
In this section we’ve picked out some key sources for human rights-related information, listed by issue and region. To share resources you find useful with the Hub Community, including activist toolkits and advocacy resources, click here.
Newest Campaign
Listen to Our Voice: Making the Case against Torture in Papua
By: Ryan Schlief
Indonesia
Torture/ill treatment
indonesia, torture, West Papua
SKP and other organizations in Indonesia collectively submitted a report to the UN Committee against Torture in May on the widespread use of torture by the police and security forces. Strengthening its written submission and personal testimonies, SKP screened its video on torture in Papua, Listen to Our Voice, to members of the Committee.
Events
Speak Africa Training on Advocacy and Activism
Aug 24 08 - Aug 24 08 by: Bukeni Waruzi
Latest Resource
Use and Abuse of Media in Vulnerable Societies
A report by the United States Institute of Peace which shares "documented cases of media being manipulated by actors intent on instigating violent conflict" and how the international community can prevent this from happening again.
Author: Mark Frohardt and Jonathan Temin, Contributor: matisse_witness
Language: English
Format: PDF
http://www.usip.org/pubs/specialreports/sr110.html
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