Carr-Ryan Center faculty, fellows, and affiliates bring cutting-edge expertise and research on global human rights issues, including technology, LGBTQI+ rights, racial justice and more.
In the Caribbean, Colonial Era Laws Still Criminalise Love. It's Time to Change That.
By Leo Varadkar, Global LGBTQI+ Human Rights Fellow (2025-26)
Truth, Liberty, and the Lutheran Lambada: Harvard After a Year of Federal Assault
By Mathias Risse, Harvard University
Artificial Intelligence and Digital Governance: Reflections on Magnifica Humanitas, Human Rights, and Two Speeches by the Prime Minister of Spain
By Mathias Risse, Harvard University
Impunity by Design: Transgender Rights and the Erosion of Civil Society in Morocco and Tunisia
By Lamyaâ Achary, Global LGBTQI+ Human Rights Fellow (2025-26)
How Europe's Elections Are Reshaping Queer Rights
By Leo Varadkar, Senior Global LGBTQI+ Human Rights Fellow (2025-26)
"A Whole Civilization Will Die Tonight:" The Day the American President Threatened Genocide
By Mathias Risse, Harvard University
As Culture War Proponents Fixate on LGBTQI+ Rights Globally, India’s Government Removes Hard-Fought Protections from Transgender Indians
By Reginald Greer, Global LGBTQI+ Human Rights Fellow (2025-26)
Where Human Rights and Business Interests Converge: New Data on Disability Inclusion and Career Advancement
By Reid Jewett Smith, Carr-Ryan Fellow (2025-26)
The Lion and the Fury: Faces of American Leadership and the Soul of the West
By Mathias Risse, Harvard University
Protection to Prosecution: The Criminalization of Transgender Existence in India's 2026 Amendment Bill
By Nayyab Ali, Global LGBTQI+ Human Rights Fellow (2025-26)
Visibility Beyond Survival: A Transgender Voice from South Asia in a Time of Global Backlash
By Nayyab Ali, Global LGBTQI+ Human Rights Fellow (2025-26)
The Tug-of-War on Trans Rights in the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women Session 70
By Henry Tse, International LGBTQI+ Activist Summit Delegate 2024
Transgender Day of Visibility and the Unfinished Work of Liberation
By Timothy Patrick McCarthy, Faculty Chair, Global LGBTQI+ Human Rights Program Carr-Ryan Center for Human Rights | Harvard Kennedy School