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Lotem Bassan-Nygate: Understanding the benefits and costs of international naming and shaming

Featuring Lotem Bassan-Nygate

October 4, 2024

Civil rights march on Washington, D.C. in 1963.

Making a movement: The history and future of human rights

Featuring Archon Fung, Fredrik Logevall, Iris Bohnet, Desirée Cormier Smith, Khalil Muhammad, Julie Battilana, Maria Kuznetsova, Stephen Walt, and Brooke Ellison MPP 2004

January 24, 2024

Earnest defenders in the darkest hour

September 28, 2022

Kathryn Sikkink with Venezuelan activists in the JFK Jr. Forum.

From Caracas to Cambridge: Venezuelan activists discuss human rights in their country at the John F. Kennedy Jr. Forum

Featuring Kathryn Sikkink

November 14, 2025

The former Federal government human rights officials on stage.

Inaugural Carr-Ryan Center fellows discuss human rights around the world

Featuring Kathryn Sikkink

September 19, 2025

A diverse group of travelers stand in a long line at an airport terminal, each with their luggage.

Explainer: Lawful immigration to the United States

Featuring Juliette Kayyem

April 22, 2025

Overhead photo of a large Pride flag being held among a crowd.

Carr Center for Human Rights Policy launches advocate training and research program to combat LGBTQI+ persecution worldwide

Featuring Diego Garcia Blum, Timothy Patrick McCarthy, and Mathias Risse

June 3, 2024

Anthony Fauci on living through his ‘worst nightmare’

October 27, 2022

Mathias Risse speaking into mic on a panel.

Is there a human right to truth?

June 13, 2022

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