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From November 15 to 17 2022, the SMEX organization held the 5th Bread and Net event in Beirut - Lebanon, to promote and defend digital rights across Arabic-speaking countries and raise awareness about human rights issues in the region.
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This perspective was contributed by Melissa McNeilly, New Tactics Project Manager for Digital Content Creation.
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This perspective was contributed by Melissa McNeilly, New Tactics Project Manager for Digital Content Creation, rare disease mom and co-founder of the KARES Foundation.
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This article was contributed by Shaden Abdullah, New Tactics MENA Trainer.
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Feeling drained and uninspired? Here’s a round up of 10 books by activists and academics about prioritizing resilience, happiness, healing, and creativity in human rights activism.
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With growing access to reliable mobile and Internet connections, we've seen a related increase in the use of social media, including Facebook, Instagram, and Twitter. These platforms all offer a solution to the same need: the desire for human connection. Yet these platforms also come with responsibilities for users and administrators (admins), such as the duty to protect the human rights of those they interact with in virtual spaces.
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This Perspective was contributed by Emily Hutchinson, former New Tactics in Human Rights Program Manager, who is now the Interim Vice President for Global Programs at the Center for Victims of Torture.
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Here at New Tactics, we believe storytelling is a valuable tool for human connection and inspiration. We recently invited the President and CEO of CVT, Dr. Simon Adams, to share how he found his way to human rights activism. Check out his story below:
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Welcome post from Melissa McNeilly, our new Project Manager for Digital Content Creation.
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In this series on hashtag activism, we have explored how hashtag activism facilitates the promotion of important days of recognition and the tactic's role in centering the voices of survivors. This last blog post in the series looks at how hashtag activism has been used to change policies, highlighting a sixteen-day Twitter campaign “We Are All Amina Filali” with the hashtag #RIPAmina.
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