Researching Human Rights Violations: Assessing Research-related Stress Among Research Assistants
How does participating in research on difficult topics affect research staff?
Research
Wartime sexual violence: Recent research findings and their implications
Despite significant advances in policies to address conflict-related sexual violence, it continues to occur in conflicts around the world, sometimes on a massive scale.
“If Abortions Aren’t Safe, Neither Are You”: Public Support for Violent Tactics in U.S. Abortion Politics
What drives support for political violence: opportunity structures, moralized attitudes and strong identities, or general predispositions?
7: Solidarity towards distress migrants: how changing frontline communities depend on states to build a new public space
Migration scholars and advocates have long examined the impact of state policy on distress migrants’ access to protection, security and well-being.
Champions and Pariahs: Image Effects of Naming and Shaming
How does international criticism shape attitudes toward foreign governments?
Who Governs Policing? Mayors’ Strategic Linkages to Police in Latin American Cities
What explains variation in mayors’ strategic linkages with police forces they do not formally control?
How Does Shaming Human Rights Violators Abroad Shape Attitudes at Home?
Does shaming human rights violators shape attitudes at home?
Race, shaming, and international human rights
Can human rights organizations (HROs) shame governments without fueling racism against diasporas or appearing racist?
Publication: Reconciling Multi-Level Rights-Based Commitments in Development: Assessing the Legal and Administrative Imperatives of Responding to Education, Health Care, and Environment Protection Cha
The principles of sovereignty, equality, and self-determination – which have long been the basis for nonintervention in the affairs of sovereign states – have more recently been widened to condemn out
Human Rights Organizations and Shaming Tactics: Using Anti-Racist Cues to Hone the Messaging
Human Rights Organizations (HROs) often use a criticism tactic, known as shaming, to pressure foreign governments that commit human rights violations to stop their abuses.
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