A bill in the United States that claims to target support for terrorism is part of a global trend to stifle civil society—a ...

Un proyecto de ley en Estados Unidos que pretende combatir el apoyo al terrorismo forma parte de una tendencia mundial para reprimir a la sociedad civil, una tendencia que empeorará si se convierte en ...

Meta’s new content moderation policies remove hate speech protections for marginalized communities in contravention of its ...

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 ...

Meg Satterthwaite is the current UN special rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers. She is also a clinical professor at NYU, where she teaches the Legal Empowerment and Judicial ...

Movements for climate justice and movements for reparations for colonial harms can reinforce each other. Haiti’s climate vulnerability speaks to these connections. Colonialism, slavery, and the ...

Meta’s new content moderation policies remove hate speech protections for marginalized communities in contravention of its own human rights commitments.

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 ...

Sienna Merope-Synge is the co-director of the Caribbean Climate Justice Initiative and the director of the Indigenous Land Rights and Earth Defense Project in the Global Justice Clinic at NYU Law.

Rights defenders must actively shape the discussion to mitigate the adverse human and environmental impacts of AI, particularly on the Global South. The transformative potential of artificial ...

In the face of the environmental crisis, theater can give young people access to Indigenous and ancestral knowledge and equip them for the fight for racial, social, and climate justice. Following the ...