March 28, 2023
The Movement for Memory in Mexico
Movements for memory can take many forms – from campaigns that advocate for national policies and laws to more spontaneous gatherings of activists that incorporate…
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January 12, 2023
Atrocity Prevention &Transitional Justice: Understanding the Linkages
This roundtable will highlight the nexus between transitional justice and atrocity prevention by focusing on the role of psychosocial support, documentation and archives in upstream prevention and the need for gender justice in larger prevention efforts.
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October 10, 2022
Resources from the Global Initiative for Justice, Truth, and Reconciliation
The Coalition’s Global Initiative for Justice, Truth and Reconciliation (GIJTR) regularly produces publications to share lessons learned from its work around the world. These tailored…
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October 9, 2022
History vs. Hunger: Supporting Economic Empowerment Through Memory Work
Join Coalition staff and members as they discuss ways to support economic empowerment and sustainability through memory work. View the resource here.
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October 9, 2022
Member Spotlight: National Human Rights Museum
Learn about the National Human Rights Museum in Taiwan and its programming and exhibitions. View the resource here.
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October 9, 2022
Challenging Bias Against Women and the LGBTQIA+ Community – Webinar Short
Hear from Global Networks Program Director, Silvia Fernandez, as she previews the Coalition’s third and final global workshop of 2021. View the resource here.
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October 9, 2022
Reckoning with Racism – Webinar Short
This Webinar Short will preview the first global workshop of the Coalition’s 2021 Global Summit. View the resource here.
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October 8, 2022
Racism, Ethnicity, and Xenophobia
Learn about the renewed Global Responsibility to Protect and ways that communities can take action against discrimination. View the resource here.
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October 8, 2022
Global Action: Virtual Advocacy in Support of Women, Girls, and the LGBTQIA+ Community
In this webinar, hear from the recipients of the Coalition’s third and final Community Engagement Grant initiative: “Virtual Advocacy In Support of Women, Girls, &…
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October 8, 2022
Global Action: Inter-Religious Understanding Through Graphic Arts
Hear from the seven recipients of the Coalition’s second Community Engagement Grant initiative: “Inter-Religious Understanding Through Graphic Arts.” View the resource here.
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October 8, 2022
Rewriting History: Lessons from Eurasia
In this webinar, hear from Sites of Conscience members from Eurasia about Soviet legacies, truth, nationalism, and more. View the resource here.
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October 8, 2022
Last in Line: Racism and the History of Public Health
Using examples from past and present, panelists discuss the history between public health and discrimination. View the resource here.
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October 8, 2022
Covid-19 and Vulnerable Groups
Members from Sri Lanka, South Africa and Bosnia and Herzegovina share strategies for helping vulnerable communities during challenging times. View the resource here.
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October 8, 2022
Definitions of Justice – Webinar Short
Coalition staff and participants converse about different definitions of justice and how each can inform Sites of Conscience. View the resource here.
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October 8, 2022
Building a More Just and Humane “New Normal” – Webinar Short
Sites of Conscience explore how crises like pandemics can lead to expansions or constrictions of civil and human rights. View the resource here.
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October 8, 2022
Stolen Childhoods: How to Help Youth Move from Painful Pasts to Promising Futures
Sites of Conscience from Bosnia and Herzegovina, Chile and Rwanda discuss how to amplify children’s stories to support healing and action. View the resource here.
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October 8, 2022
Tactics for Responding to Partisan and Repressive Administrations
Sites of Conscience offer solutions for when their organizational missions are threatened by political agendas or repressive administrations. View the resource here.
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September 19, 2022
Labor and Sites of Conscience
Workers’ rights are human rights the world over. Join the Coalition’s Braden Paynter as he speaks with members about connecting the history of labor to…
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July 18, 2022
Homofobia, Represión y Resistencia Durante la Dictadura de Rafael Trujillo en República Dominicana y sus Efectos en la Sociedad Actual
Memorial de la Resistencia Dominicana Homofobia, represión y resistencia durante la dictadura de Rafael Trujillo y sus efectos en la sociedad actual es un informe…
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July 18, 2022
Project Support Fund: Wassmuth Center for Human Rights
WASSMUTH CENTER FOR HUMAN RIGHTS Sites of Conscience “engage the public in programs that stimulate dialogue on pressing issues.” This toolkit illustrates how one site…
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March 19, 2018
Shining a Light on Sites of Atrocity: Digital Mapping and Documentation in the Middle East and North Africa
Across the Middle East and North Africa (MENA), prisons, checkpoints and former clandestine sites of torture are at risk of destruction or deterioration. In response, the Coalition has united Sites of Conscience from seven countries to create a pioneering digital map identifying sites of human rights violations in the region. The Digital Mapping and Documentation in MENA project launched a pilot map in late 2017 that compiles data on critical sites and pinpoints their geographic location. This toolkit is designed to detail the map-building process to allow for pan-regional replication of the model for Coalition members and partners worldwide.
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March 18, 2018
Building a Learning Community: Lessons for a Holistic and Sustainable Approach to Transitional Justice
THE INTERNATIONAL COALITION OF SITES OF CONSCIENCE In countries transitioning from conflict or authoritarian rule, it is crucial that all members of society – especially women and minorities…
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