Topic: Human Rights Community

The Day We Fight Back

We join the Day We Fight Back to protest mass surveillance and to demand the protection of our human rights.

- News

What Privacy?

Why privacy matters, how it is compromised – introducing an initiative to protect it better in the digital age.

- News

Tails: Web Security, Privacy and Anonymity

As state surveillance and web monitoring become more prevalent, human rights groups should take extra precaution while using the Internet. Many web tools exist that making hacking and monitoring more difficult, although tools alone will not make you safe. One that does help human rights groups quite a bit is called Tails, a live operating system you run from your USB.

- Reflection and Advice

“It’s a long process, but a worthwhile pursuit“

Handling information effectively, using its potential to maximize the impact of advocacy – this is a serious challenge, and one that Janet Haven of the Open Society Foundations (OSF) has been working on for almost a decade. In this interview she talks about why she is convinced this is important, how she is constantly looking for new ways to measure the impact of this work and the progress made so far by working together with organizations like HURIDOCS.

- Reflection and Advice