Global Coalition for Language Rights

🌍 New from GCLR! 🎙 Right to Speak, Right to Be Heard kicks off April 30 with the soft launch of Language Rights Watch—a bold new platform to report and resist language injustice. 🕙 2–3:30pm UTC 🔗 Register: eventbrite.com/e/right-to-spe… #LanguageRightsWatch #LanguageRights

Project BoLi is giving India’s underrepresented languages a digital voice through ethical, inclusive tech. From audio data to AI tools, it’s reshaping #LinguisticJustice in #India. 🔗 Learn more: coalitionforlanguagerights.org/post/project-b… #GLAD25 #LanguageRights #ProjectBoLi

How can interpreters foster gender-inclusive communication? In her #GLAD25 blog, Marilisa Dolci explores gender-sensitive interpreting and why #InclusiveLanguage matters in shaping equitable spaces. 🔗 Read more: coalitionforlanguagerights.org/post/fostering… #LanguageRights #Interpreting

🌍 What happens when children are denied the right to learn in their language? In her #GLAD25 blog, Dr. Sofia Tsioli explores how ignoring #LanguageRights harms children’s identity & education. Read more: coalitionforlanguagerights.org/post/multi-lin… #MultilingualRights #ChildrensRights

A new video from @_ELProject , in which Baobao Chimi (Minyag, Eastern Tibet) shares the story of his struggles to keep his language alive amidst the crises and pressures changing his village, and where hope can still be found. youtu.be/d_-ZAfaa6l0?si…

A really thought provoking piece on language and legal training, including the rights and perspectives of different linguistic backgrounds and hierarchies imposed by investment in legal language. languageonthemove.com/learning-to-sp…

Come promuovere una comunicazione inclusiva rispetto al genere nel contesto dell’interpretazione? Nel suo blog per #GLAD25, Marilisa Dolci parla di perché il #LinguaggioInclusivo conta nel dar forma a spazi equi. 🔗 coalitionforlanguagerights.org/post/interpret… #DirittiLinguistici

Empowering Tani Voices: A #GLAD25 initiative by @Tani7LF From language documentation to creating an auxiliary Tani language, this project is preserving tribal identity and fighting for language justice. 🔗 Watch now: drive.google.com/file/d/1FYgWMM… #LanguageRights

Language on the Move has a new series on the politicisation of language in the US, and its effects on people's lives and rights, starting here: languageonthemove.com/english-in-the…

A piece on the plight of Kurdish speakers: melbourneasiareview.edu.au/a-stateless-la…

#Languagerights are vital in political processes and the overall #wellbeing . It is essential to recognize language rights as fundamental rights deserving the same level of respect and protection. ⁦@GlobLangRights⁩ ⁦@multilingualmag⁩ #LAD25 multilingual.com/magazine/janua…

Who cares about #LanguageInequality? LDAN is evolving into a global advocacy network! For decades, it has explored language & development in education, justice & economic opportunity. Now it’s building a future vision! Read more: coalitionforlanguagerights.org/post/who-cares… #GLAD25 #LanguageRights

NEW EDITION OUT NOW: Making marginalised languages of Asia more visible. Led by @lhagyaldak and Ikuko Nakane #AsiaInstitute, @ArtsUniMelb #LanguageRights READ ➡️go.unimelb.edu.au/hj6p

Government bodies #China are adding new protections to the official Chinese language & reducing linguistic diversity: Alexandra Grey, @UTSLaw #China #languagerights READ ➡️go.unimelb.edu.au/oh6p

How does cinema shape #LanguageRights? As part of #GLAD25, Sacha Wood explores how #IrishLanguage filmmaking creates space for language advocacy & visibility. Read more: coalitionforlanguagerights.org/post/glad25-th…

Language rights are essential to social justice. How does language impact access to education, justice & equality? In her #GLAD25 article, Dr. Diana Camps explores the deep connection between #LanguageRights & #SocialRights. Read more: coalitionforlanguagerights.org/post/spaces-fo… #SocialJustice

🚨 Announcing Language Rights Watch (LRW)! Language rights are #HumanRights—but they’re under attack! @langrightswatch is a global platform to expose violations, defend #languagerights & demand justice. 🔗 Learn more: coalitionforlanguagerights.org/post/announcin… #GLAD25 #LanguageRightsWatch

📢 New York State Launches Language Dashboard! 🌎 Language access is a right, not a privilege. The @NYS_OGS launched a new dashboard to strengthen multilingual access & empower data-driven decisions. 🔗 ogs.ny.gov/data-view-lang… #GLAD25 #LanguageRights #LanguageAccess

Who decides the future of a language? Those who speak it. In her #GLAD25 blog, Bianca Nongkynrih explores the challenges Northeast India’s minority languages face & how speakers can reclaim space for their languages. 🔗 Read more: coalitionforlanguagerights.org/post/ka-jingsd… #LanguageRights #India

Pledge Your Support for #LanguageRights! Sign the Language Rights Pledge & take a stand for #linguisticjustice. 🖊️ Why sign? ✅ Support language equality & justice ✅ Push back against apathy ✅ Commit to advocacy & learning 🔗 Sign today: form.jotform.com/250344092659056 #GLAD25