Artivism & Cultural Advocacy, Human Rights Advocacy & Education, Videos
In 2020, ICAAD launched a new ARTivism initiative, a program to integrate the impacts and innovations of art and law to inspire greater public awareness and social action. This year, ICAAD named its inaugural ARTivist, Harbani Kaur Ahuja. Harbani is a public interest...
Articles, Featured, Human Rights Advocacy & Education
Seventy two years ago today, the United Nations General Assembly adopted the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, which identifies that fundamental human rights and the preservation of human dignity are universal norms. On this International Human Rights Day, we...
Climate Justice & Displacement, Human Rights Advocacy & Education, Videos
Erin Thomas, ICAAD’s Policy and Research Coordinator, talks about the challenges faced by those at the forefront of climate change, and how climate change is impacting their Right to Life with Dignity. Presented at the International Development Young...
Gender Justice & Ending Violence, Human Rights Advocacy & Education, Publications
We’re proud to share the recently released report we helped create with our partner Nazdeek, Rising Stronger: Security Strategies for Women Defenders. The report follows the stories of six Women Human Rights Defenders (WHRDs) living in the exploitative tea...
Articles, Human Rights Advocacy & Education
Today is Juneteenth, marking the day in 1865 when a Union Army general arrived in Texas with 2,000 soldiers, and informed over 250,000 Black Americans enslaved in Texas that slavery had been abolished following the conclusion of the Civil War. This was two and a half...
