Building Bridges for Human Rights
Memoria Abierta, a collective of human rights organizations based in Buenos Aires, Argentina, works to raise awareness and knowledge about state terrorism in order to enrich democratic culture. Here they …
Video Series: Transitional Justice in MENA
ON THE BRINK: ACCOUNTABILITY AND JUSTICE IN YEMEN In the past decade, countries in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) have experienced tremendous political upheaval and, in many cases, brutal …
We Must Go the Extra Mile: On DACA, Education and Advocacy
As immigration continues to be a heated topic around the world, our members work tirelessly to amplify the voices and support the rights of migrant populations. This week, after the Trump administration said …
Apply Now for the Project Support Fund
The Coalition is pleased to announce that Round 1 of the 2018 Project Support Fund is now open, with the consultation period taking place from September 1-October 1, 2017, and …
Community Building and Action after Charlottesville
Dear Friends, The recent events in Charlottesville, Virginia are a stark reminder of the power of sites of memory to either deepen division or inspire broad commitment to social justice. …
K(NO)W JUSTICE K(NO)W PEACE – The People, The Process, The Project
Levine Museum of the New South in Charlotte, North Carolina (USA) is an interactive history museum that provides the nation with the most comprehensive interpretation of post-Civil War southern society. …
Beyond the Uniform: Strategies for Bridging Differences
From 1968 until 1998, Northern Ireland was involved in a brutal conflict commonly known as “The Troubles” – dividing those who felt the country should remain part of the primarily Protestant United Kingdom and those …
Media Watch on Hate Speech Project
The Hrant Dink Foundation was established in 2007 in Istanbul, following the assassination of Hrant Dink, the founder of the Turkish-Armenian Agos newspaper. The Foundation is currently turning the newspaper’s office …
The End of an Era: On History, Context and Confederate Monuments
Heated discussions are taking place as confederate monuments are being dismantled across the American South. The Coalition recently spoke with Louis Nelson, Professor of Architectural History and the Associate Dean in …
Front Page Dialogue: The Paris Agreement
Human activity has begun to take a significant toll on the earth’s weather patterns, increasing temperatures and raising sea levels. This, in turn, has led to droughts, flooding and the malnourishment …
