New Tactics in Human Rights: A Resource for Practitioners

A workbook created by The New Tactics in Human Rights Project

A project of The Center for Victims of Torture

Please download the pdf for the full workbook.

Contents:

• Introduction, by Justice Richard J. Goldstone
• Acknowledgements
• The Need for New Tactics, by Douglas A. Johnson
• The Workbook as a Resource
• Key Terms
• About the New Tactics Project
• Prevention Tactics
• Physical protection
• Sharing critical information
• Removing opportunities for abuse
• Intervention Tactics
• Resistance
• Disruption
• Persuasion
• Incentive
• Restorative Tactics 
• Remembering abuses
• Strengthening individuals and communities
• Seeking redress
• Building Human Rights Cultures and Institutions
• Building constituencies
• Collaboration
• Building capacity
• Building awareness
• Resources
• Developing creative tactics and strategies
• Adapting tactics
• Sharing your tactic: A sample tactic presentation
• Self-care: Caring for your most valuable resource
• Further resources
• Index of Tactics
• Share a Tactic