Grantee Profile
Human Rights Watch
Grants to Human Rights Watch
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$1,800,000Active Strategy
2012 (Duration 3 years)
Human Rights & International Justice
NEW YORK, NEW YORK — The grant provides general operating support to Human Rights Watch as it investigates and exposes human rights violations around the world and works to hold abusers accountable.
The MacArthur Foundation awarded Human Rights Watch $1,800,000 between 2010 and 2013.
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April 27, 2012 - From the field
Human Rights Watch Wins Peabody Awards
Human Rights Watch, a MacArthur grantee, won two Peabodies for multimedia work on gold mining in Papua New Guinea and Russian civil society. More
July 30, 2009 - From the field
MacArthur Grantees Participate in U.S.-Russia Civil Society Summit
In a show of support for Russian civil society groups, President Obama also addressed the U.S.-Russian Civil Society Summit in Moscow. More
May 5, 2008 - Speech
"The Challenge of International Justice," Remarks by Jonathan F. Fanton to the U.S. Military Academy at West Point
MacArthur President Jonathan Fanton discusses the International Criminal Court and the Foundation's support for other human rights measures. More
March 20, 2008 - Speech
Remarks by Jonathan F. Fanton at the Conferral of the MacArthur Award for International Justice
MacArthur President Jonathan Fanton celebrates former United Nations Secretary-General Kofi Annan. More