December 31, 3000 The Future of Rights and Governance (FORGE) The Future of Rights and Governance (FORGE) program is a long-term initiative to spark creativity and incubate concrete and impactful solutions to pressing challenges ...
December 31, 3000 AI and the 'human' in human rights Generative AI promises to disrupt and profoundly transform the world. For the human rights community, it raises both existential questions and urgent practical ...
June 6, 2025 Will Human Rights Guide Technological Development? From surveillance and algorithmic identification to the automation of justice systems and the rise of digital discrimination, the complex and evolving relationship ...
June 5, 2025 War, Conflict, and Human Rights In January 2024, the United Nations reported the highest number of violent conflicts currently underway since World War II. Many of the most dire human rights violations ...
April 26, 2024 A Year of Elections More than half the people on the planet live in countries that will hold national elections this year. With this milestone comes concern that many countries, including ...
July 21, 2023 Justice for Animals Humans have decried cruelty towards animals for millennia, but this rhetoric has not translated into protection: Institutions like factory farming and poaching, ...
May 1, 2023 The (mis) appropriation of Human Rights In this Up Close, a number of leading scholars examine the authoritarian turn of various governments, looking particularly at how they borrow and misappropriate ...
June 14, 2021 Human Rights Responses Against Vaccine Apartheid In this OGR series, a series of distinguished authors go beyond denouncing the vaccine apartheid. They advocate solutions that address the current health emergency ...
June 27, 2020 Litigating the Climate Emergency An emerging strategy takes on the immediate and future costs of the climate crisis by invoking human rights, connecting climate change litigation to tangible effects ...
May 15, 2020 Imagining our Post-Pandemic Futures COVID-19 is challenging the human rights movement to adapt, transform, and look ahead—so as to meet urgent demands now while laying the groundwork for a better ...