The UN is often questioned about its ongoing relevance and involvement in peace and security, but its involvement in higher education for peace is rarely examined.
The Constitutional Court in Johannesburg was established as a key institution in South Africa’s democracy. The Court is a unique space because it houses a visual art collection.
This paper provides a sociological explanation of the performative core of the Russell Tribunal's power and legitimacy following a certain speech-act theory.
This paper will describe the civilian administration in East Ghouta and the mechanisms which have allowed it to withstand chemical attacks by the Syrian regime and others.
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.
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.
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.
The CGHR has run a pilot project on the impact that ICTs have had on governance in Africa. This paper presents background that the project aims to address.