This paper presents the findings from a one-year applied research pilot project, Africa's Voices, run by CGHR. Africa's Voices developed out of CGHR's wider research programme on interactive media in Africa.
This paper uses research on 'peace radio' in Uganda to discuss 'peace radio' in Burundi. The paper discusses why 'peace journalism' is the appropriate framework.
Challenges posed by hate speech have prompted the need to understand the right to be free from the harm of hate speech in international human rights Law.
The CGHR's profile is rising due to work in the Cambridge-Africa Programme and beyond. Its team have support from the Cambridge-Africa Alborada and the Vice Chancellor’s Discretionary Funds.
This paper considers the extent to which international human rights law offers protection to ‘climate migrants’.
This paper will argue that secular Tunisian women have faced challenges to accessing political power, indicating a disconnect between the image of Tunisia and the reality.
A report prepared by the CGHR research team for the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions.
How journalists at Mexican newspapers determine human rights newsworthiness interacts with overt influences on journalism, such as economic considerations and political pressures, to produce human rights news.
Mexican newspapers developed two models in response to competition from electronic media, the spot news model, which prioritises efficiency, and the reportage model, which prioritises expertise and autonomy.
2016-2018 saw new directions and exciting changes at CGHR. As the new Co-Directors of the centre, we have broadened the leadership from our home in POLIS, Sharath’s department,…
This paper assesses the supposed dichotomies between Western and Asian perspectives on human rights and shows how such tensions are often false.
This material was presented at a Meeting of Experts with the UN Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions and seeks to study the Safety of Journalists.