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63
Featured
Free Access
47
Key Guidance
2
Top Insights
3
Topics
Cybersecurity, Digital Safety, Privacy, Right to Privacy
9
Freedom of Expression
9
Safety of Journalists, Safety Risks of Media Workers
8
Safety of Journalists: Law & Public Policies
5
Human Rights Violations
5
Advocacy
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Digital Activism, Cyber Advocacy
3
Digital Rights
3
Freedom of Expression Principles
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Media Law & Regulation: International Standards & Practices
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United Nations (UN)
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Freedom of Expression Lobbying & Communication Rights Campaigning
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Legal Threats to Media Freedom
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Media Freedom, Press Freedom
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Communication Strategies
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Humanitarian Interventions
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Human Rights Protection & Violations: Media Representation & Reporting
2
Narratives, Narrative Structures
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Nonprofit Organizations, NGOs
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Cybercrimes
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Digital Ethics, AI Ethics, Social Media Ethics, Data & Information Ethics
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Internet / Social Media Law & Regulation
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Content Moderation & Regulation: Social Media
2
Documenting Human Rights Violations
2
Colonial Legacies
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Indigenous Peoples, Indigenous Population
2
Human Rights
2
Violence
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Mobile Phone Use for Social Purposes, Mobiles for Development
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Access to Public Information, Freedom of Information, Right to Information
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Media Assistance: Access to Public Information
1
Advocacy Campaigns
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Digital Communication
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Civic Engagement, Citizen Participation, Civil Society & Media
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Lobbying
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Area & Regional Studies
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Authoritarian Regimes: Government Communication Strategies
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Authoritarian Regimes: Transnational Repression
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Campaigning
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Campaigning: Experiences
1
Campaigning: Planning & Implementation
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Public Awareness Campaigns
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Pax Romana (Catholic Lay Movement)
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Children's Rights
1
Commission of the Churches on International Affairs (CCIA)
1
World Council of Churches (WCC)
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Documentaries, Television Documentaries, Web Documentaries
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Data Protection: Law & Regulation
1
Media Assistance: Freedom of Expression & Safety of Journalists
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Countering Press Freedom Violations by Legal Actions
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Impunity for Crimes Against Journalists & Media Personnel
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Killings of Journalists & Media Personnel
1
Secret Services, Intelligence Services
1
Surveillance, Surveillance Technologies, Spyware
1
United Nations Plan of Action on the Safety of Journalists and the Issue of Impunity
1
Nonprofit Public Relations: Design & Implementation
1
Groups, Group Communication, Group Development
1
Participatory Videos & Community Filmmaking
1
Storytelling
1
Religion and Justice / Peace / Reconciliation
1
Wars
1
Conflict-Sensitive Digital Technology Use & Social Media in Prevention & Transformation
1
Conflicts & Wars: Roles of Digital Technologies & Conflict Narratives in Social Media
1
Cyberwarfare, Cyber Operations: Attacking Enemy Computers, Software, and Control Systems
1
Early Warning: Conflicts & Crises
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Trauma, Coping with Trauma, Trauma Therapy
1
Religious NGOs
1
Media Assistance Projects & Programs: Case Studies
1
Communication for Social Change
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Digital Communication, Digital Media
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Big Digital Platforms, Big Tech Companies
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Digital Platforms & Intermediaries
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Internet Shutdowns
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Artificial Intelligence
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Gender and ICTs / Internet
1
ICT Development Assistance
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ICT Indicators
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LGBT & Communication / Media
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Minorities
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Minority Rights
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Economy
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Defamation of Religion (Blasphemy)
1
Ethics (General)
1
Feminism & Communication
1
Sexual Health Communication, Reproductive Health Education, Family Planning
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Amnesty International
1
European Union (EU)
1
Exiled Journalists
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Protests, Protest Movements, Protest Reporting & Media Representation
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Germany: Media Assistance Actors, Practices, Priorities
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Media & Information Literacy
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Media Law & Regulation
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Democracy Assistance: Human Rights Assistance
1
Internet Governance, Internet Policies
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Religious Freedom
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Fundraising
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Diasporas
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Migration
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Refugees / Displaced People
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Politics
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Military
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Fragile / Post-Conflict States
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Public Opinion
1
Creativity
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Religion and Politics
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Indicators & Indices
1
Political Indicators
1
Human Security
1
Technological Change, Technological Developments, Technological Progress
1
Mobile Phones, Smartphones
1
SMS
1
Telecommunication Companies, Mobile Phone & Fixed Line Operators
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Telecommunication Law, Regulation & Policies
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Language
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Taking Root: Human Rights and Public Opinion in the Global South
Oxford: Oxford University Press (2017), x, 255 pp.
"As international donors pour money into global human rights promotion, many governments—as well as scores of scholars and activists—fear a subtle, Western-led campaign for political, economic, and cultural domination. This book asks: What do publics in the global South think? Drawing on surveys
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Zur Legitimität militärischer Gewalt
Bonn: Bundeszentrale für politische Bildung (bpb) (2017), 184 pp.
Human Rights and Humanitarian Intervention: Legitimizing the Use of Force Since the 1970s
Göttingen: Wallstein Verlag (2017), 248 pp.
"The Balkan Wars of the 1990s, the Rwandan genocide and the Darfur conflict served as catalysts for debates which significantly changed the character and institutional frameworks of international politics and international law after the end of the Cold War. Humanitarian emergencies and grave human r
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Religious NGOs in International Relations: The Construction of "the Religious" and "the Secular"
London; New York: Routledge (2016), x, 217 pp.
"This book focuses on the construction of the human rights discourse inside two religiously affiliated organizations: The Commission of the Churches on International Affairs (CCIA) and Pax Romana (IMCS / ICMICA). These organizations have been formally accredited as NGOs by the UN, label themselves a
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The Value of Freedom of Expression and Information on Countries' Human Rights Performance: A Cross-National Longitudinal Study
Top Insights
Mass Communication & Society, volume 19, issue 3 (2016), pp. 352-376
"The current study explores the influence of communication variables on human rights protection. The effects of international and domestic mass communication and digital media were assessed among global social, economic, and political factors. The statistical analyses on a sample of 101 nation state
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Travel Guide to the Digital World: Cybersecurity Policy for Human Rights Defenders
London: Global Partners Digital (2016), 106 pp.
"This guide aims to help correct the imbalance in capacity and expertise between human rights defenders and cybersecurity professionals and policy-makers. At the heart of the guide is an attempt to address perhaps the fundamental barrier: the absence of clear definitions and agreed terms. It will do
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"This report outlines the international human rights standards and processes related the protection of freedom of expression and religious belief, and discusses regional trends and challenges. The nine country case studies include the stories of many people across the region struggling to defend fre
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Safeguarding Human Rights on the Net
Council of Europe (2016), 6 pp.
"Revelations on mass online surveillance and regular reports on abuses of the rights to privacy and free expression clearly show the need to effectively protect human rights on the net. The Council of Europe works with governments, the private sector, civil society and other actors to shape the Inte
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Handbuch der Menschenrechtsarbeit
Berlin: Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung (FES); Forum Menschenrechte (2015), 425 pp.
ICTS and Human Rights Practice: A Report Prepared for the UN Special Rapporteur on Extrajudicial, Summary, or Arbitrary Executions
Cambridge: University of Cambridge; Centre of Governance and Human Rights (CGHR) (2015), 50 pp.
"This report provides a crucial and in depth look at ICT initiatives and trends across the key human rights practices of prevention, fact-finding, and advocacy, identifying both risks and opportunities. In prevention, ICTs can be harnessed to protect human rights defenders, to prevent violations in
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Manual para comunicadores/as comunitarios/as para entender las reformas legislativas en materia de derechos humanos, protección y telecomunicaciones
México, DF: AMARC World Association of Community Radio Broadcasters (2014), 62 pp.
"El Manual tiene el propósito de presentar los contenidos principales de las recientes reformas normativas en estos temas con el objetivo de que las y los comunicadores cuenten con una herramienta de apoyo para su labor comunicativa y de difusión [...] La reforma constitucional en materia de derec
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EU Human Rights Guidelines on Freedom of Expression Online and Offline
Brussels: European Union Council (2014), 28 pp.
"The Guidelines explain the international human rights standards on freedom of opinion and expression and provide political and operational guidance to officials and staff of the EU Institutions and EU Member States for their work in third countries and in multilateral fora as well as in contacts wi
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"In step with United Nations efforts to further promote universal standards and better protect people against human rights violations, this publication of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights provides practical guidance for the development of quantitative and qualitati
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"Considerable attention has been focused on the opportunities presented by new information and communication technologies for development (“ICT4D”) and for government (“ICT4GOV”). The purpose of this report is to analyze their impact on human rights (“ICT4HR”). As Philip Alston, the form
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A New Frontier, an Old Landscape: A Report for the Ford Foundation About the Impact of Digital Communications on Media and Communications, and on Human Rights
London: Global Partners (2011), 270 pp.
Examines the impact that the rise of digital communications is having on the media, and on human rights activism. The report goes on to explore the main policy issues which must be addressed at the national and international levels to shape an enabling environment. The report combines global level a
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A Rights-Based Approach to Participatory Video: Toolkit
London: InsightShare (2010), vii, 155 pp.
"This toolkit has been assembled to provide the first few stepping stones for practitioners of participatory video to begin introducing a rights-based approach into their practice. We intend this toolkit to be particularly useful for those already undertaking participatory video work in all its guis
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SMS Uprising: Mobile Phone Activism in Africa
Top Insights
Cape Town: Pambazuka Press (2010), xxii, 149 pp.
"This collection of essays by those engaged in using mobile phone technologies for social change provides an analysis of the socio-economic, political and media contexts faced by activists in Africa today. The essays address a broad range of issues including inequalities in access to technology base
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