March 25, 2013 - Publication
Documenting Violence Against Journalists in Mexico
MacArthur grantee Article 19 assesses violence against journalists in Mexico in 2012 and shows that threats and attacks continued as well as other information. Read More
March 25, 2013 - From The Field
Grantee's Legal Efforts Help Free Imprisoned Woman, Change Criminal Justice System
Zenaida Pastrana from Tlapa, Guerrero in Mexico spent nine years in prison for a crime she claimed she did not commit. Read More
March 11, 2013 - Twitter
New #humanrights grantmaking to focus on freedom of expression, enhancing criminal justice http://t.co/otTrtdVshg http://t.co/nUg9moJoJ2
February 28, 2013 - From The Field
ECOWAS Court Directs Nigerian Government to Punish Oil Corporations over Pollution
The judgment is based on a case filed by MacArthur grantee, the Socio Economic Rights and Accountability Project. Read More
February 27, 2013 - Video
Ushahidi
Crowd sourced maps that advance human rights
Since 2008, Ushahidi has grown into a mapping platform used in crises around the world, supporting 35,000 maps in 30 different languages. Following the earthquake in Haiti in ...
WatchFebruary 15, 2013 - From The Field
Campaign Video Highlights Impact of Courts’ Decisions in the Rights of Women Worldwide
Billions of women around the world are still fighting for equal rights, and what judges say have a tremendous influence on the challenges and opportunities women encounter. Read More
February 15, 2013 - Twitter
Video: #humanrights strategy to protect freedom of expression, enhance criminal justice http://t.co/UaQjy0h8
February 14, 2013 - Twitter
Video: #humanrights strategy to protect freedom of expression, enhance criminal justice http://t.co/UaQjy0h8
February 14, 2013 - Twitter
New #humanrights grantmaking to focus on freedom of expression, enhancing criminal justice http://t.co/UaQjy0h8 #internetfreedom
February 13, 2013 - Article
New Grantmaking to Focus on Freedom of Expression, Enhancing Criminal Justice
Building on its 30-year history in the field, MacArthur announced a new human rights and international justice grantmaking strategy that will focus on defending freedom of expression and enhancing criminal justice globally. Read More
