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From the United Nations to the World Health Organization these institutions provide an important foundation, legitimacy, and universality to the human rights movement. But many of these institutions ...

Human rights work involves an entire ecosystem of actors, from lawyers and activists to business people and politicians. But many questions remain unanswered about how to most effectively engage with ...

Thank you for your interest in writing for us. OpenGlobalRights (OGR) publishes short articles on human rights strategies, data, scholarship challenges, and solutions. We connect and amplify a wide ...

No longer science fiction, technologies enabling communication with nonhuman animals now offer a host of opportunities — and a panoply of risks. Guardrails could help ensure responsible development.

Jackie Gallant is a Litigation Associate at NYU Law's Earth Rights Research & Action (TERRA) program, where she works on projects addressing the climate emergency and its implications for rights ...

Preventing and ending conflict, and rebuilding in its aftermath is a complex, context-specific process. During and after violent conflicts, what strategies and tactics are most effective in creating ...

Youth incarceration in the United States constitutes a human rights violation. To begin addressing this, the legal system must invest in community support and restorative justice for young people.