New Tactics in Human Rights
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Inspiring and equipping #HumanRights activists to change the world. ✨ Join us! | A program of The Center for Victims of Torture | @CVTorg
🎉 It’s Here! 🎉 Welcome to the NEW New Tactics in Human Rights website! Visit now at newtactics.org. What will you explore first—tools, tactics, training? Let us know! 💬 #HumanRights #Advocacy #NewTactics @newtacticsmena @CVTorg




As the unjust detention of activists and protestors becomes increasingly common, it becomes more important to learn about tactics. See how a network of doctors, lawyers, and SMS messaging stopped torture, preserved human rights, and supported protesters: shorturl.at/G0s0D



When many are afraid to speak out, it’s more important than ever that we ✨️not let fear win✨️ Explore more than 20 real-life examples of ✨️tactics that reduce fear✨️—used by organizations like yours to build safer, stronger movements: 🔗 bit.ly/reducingfear




⚖️ #InternationalJusticeDay We stand in solidarity with victims of #HumanRights abuses. Despite the suffering, we’re inspired by work to support victims in healing and advocate for accountability ✨ Explore our library of human rights tactics: ➡️ newtactics.org/tactics

♿ July is #DisabilityPrideMonth—a time to recognize the leadership & resistance of the disability community. Disability rights are #HumanRights. Explore these perspectives & more at bit.ly/NTdisability #DisabilityPride #NewTactics #NothingAboutUsWithoutUs


🎭 Deepfakes: for good or bad? 📅 July 8 | 15:55–16:45 CEST 📍Centre Stage, @AIforGood Summit 2025 🌐 In-person & online 🔗aiforgood.itu.int/event/deepfake… 🎙️With Panelist @SamGregory (Executive Director, WITNESS) and @realDanNeely (CEO & Co-Founder, @VermillioHQ) 🧠Moderated by…
This 4th, let’s be clear: injustice, suffering & chaos are NOT the future we choose. We’re calling in radical hope—hope that this country & our world will do better ✨ Read more about creating a shared vision at newtactics.org/build-your-str… #RadicalHope #CreateAVision #NotYetFree

Conflict & displacement are fueling a global #mentalhealth crisis. @CVTorg provides lifesaving care to helps people heal & rebuild. When support is cut off, the risk of suicide, instability & further violence grows. WHY CVT's work MUST continue: cvt.org/what-we-do
💡 What's in the Tactics Database? -over 250 successful human rights tactics -filters to search by tactical aim, human right, location, etc -a smooth & mobile-friendly experience! Level up your human rights strategy at 🔗 newtactics.org/tactics
Women Harass: take the survey! ⬇️
Ahead of the 25th anniversary of the WPS Agenda, GIWPS is launching a global survey of women supporting peace & security. This survey aims to hear about women’s priorities, concerns, & visions for the future. Amplify their voices by sharing the survey: giwps.georgetown.edu/resource/women…
We @CVTorg are suing the Trump administration over its cruel and unnecessary destruction of foreign aid programs that serve torture survivors and other vulnerable refugees. Here's why... cvt.org/articles/forei…
#WorldPressFreedomDay In this day of mis/disinformation, let's celebrate the bravery of #humanrights defenders who fight 4 #Truth 👉🏼 Where does your country falls on the World Press Freedom Index? rsf.org/en/index #StandUp4HumanRights #Article19 #Article8 #PressFreedom

🌍 Our perspective on Climate Optimism is a much-needed reminder that hope isn't naïve — it's necessary ✨ From youth-led movements to everyday tactics, we *ARE* making progress. And that’s worth celebrating 💚 🔗 Read more at newtactics.org/perspectives/i…


✨🌍️Happy #EarthDay!🌍️✨ As we reckon with the impending climate crisis, we can’t lose our hope and optimism that a better future is possible! For practical ideas, check out The Optimist’s Guide to Addressing the Climate Crisis by @zahranurbiabani: bit.ly/optimistsguide



It’s easy to get discouraged when it comes to the climate crisis. If you’re feeling this way, check out the #NotTooLate project and book for an energizing read and encouragement that there IS HOPE for the future! ✨ Read more at: nottoolateclimate.com @100isnow @thelmalutun


🌍 My Learning Journey as a Fellow in the Lazord International Conference 2024–2025 Through cultural exchange, community engagement, and dialogue, the journey showcases the importance of collective learning and human rights advocacy across borders. 🔗 bit.ly/4jAXXi6


“Hate speech is not only proliferating in the dark corners of the internet, it is increasingly common on all social media platforms.” thenational.scot/community/2506…
Seeking asylum is a fundamental human right. Refugees and asylum seekers are fleeing torture, persecution and atrocities. Learn more at cvt.org.
With #EarthDay 🌍️ coming up, we’re here with a reminder that access to a clean, healthy & sustainable environment is a universal #HumanRight. It’s time we put #HumanRights at the center of #ClimateAction. ✨ Read more at: newtactics.org/perspectives/i…


Proud of our own @nlpearson for your decades of mentorship in #humanrights ✨
Nancy Pearson with New Tactics accepted the Presidents’ Community Partner Award from @Macalester Kofi Annan Inst for Global Citizenship. Nancy has worked with student interns for years, providing mentorship & deeply meaningful opportunities to learn about human rights work.…
Recent exec orders have halted funding for federal programs—including ones run by our parent org @CVTorg While we're operating a little lighter these days, our work to equip advocates with tools & tactics to defend #HumanRights continues 💙 Stand with us cvt.org/emergency

