Humanrights.berkeley.edu

Health and Human Rights Program

WebPartnering with leading local and international organizations, we design and implement applied research and provide technical assistance to develop new tools, guidance and innovative interventions that can improve health and protect lives. We bring deep expertise in gender-based violence prevention and response, rigorous methods, …

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URL: https://humanrights.berkeley.edu/programs/health-human-rights-program/

New Guide Helps Judges and Fact-Finders to Navigate …

WebUniversity of Essex: New Guide Helps Judges and Fact-Finders to Navigate Digital Open Source Evidence, regarding the publication of a new guide for judges on assessing legal evidence based on the Berkeley Protocol.

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Julie Freccero Human Rights Center

WebJulie Freccero is the Director and Founder of the Health and Human Rights Program.. She launched this program in 2017, which aims to improve the health and protection of marginalized populations affected by humanitarian …

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Human Rights, Transitional Justice, Public Health, and …

WebMass violence, armed conflict, genocide, and complex humanitarian emergencies continue to create major social and public health disasters at the dawn of the 21st Century.

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Rehumanizing the Other: Empathy and Reconciliation

WebSummary. The health effects of intra-ethnic conflict include hatred and fear among neighbors and friends who have become enemies. The dehumanization of specific groups through concomitant stereotyping does not stop when conflicts end. The inability to see former enemies as real people impedes reconciliation. While much attention has …

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Publications Archive

Web2024. The Next 25: A Collection of Essays on The Future of Human Rights. Eric Stover, Alexa Koenig, Betsy Popken, Maggie Andresen. 2023. ‘Nor Is It Neutral’: New Technologies and the International Criminal Court. Alexa Koenig, Lindsay Freeman. Book Chapter. 2023.

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Human Rights Courses

WebInstructors: Eric Stover, Rohini Haar . Tuesdays & Thursdays 11:20 a.m. – 12:35 p.m. (Law School Room 113) Public health students and law students are eligible for this course, which will explore how international human rights and humanitarian laws and norms interact with health, medicine, and ethics both in times of peace and conflict. The course will be …

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Student Fellowship

WebFor more information about the Student Fellowship, please contact Associate Director Alexey Berlind at [[email protected]] or by phone at (510) 642-0965. Providing fellowships for hundreds of students to contribute their energy and expertise to human rights organizations in the United States and abroad.

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Graphic: Trauma and Meaning in our Online Lives

WebIn Graphic, Alexa Koenig and Andrea Lampros examine this dynamic and share best practices for safely navigating our digital world. Drawing on the latest social science research, original interviews, and their experiences running the world’s first university-based digital investigations lab, Koenig and Lampros provide practical tips for

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Michaela Anastasia Austin

WebBio. Michaela Anastasia Austin (she/her) is Research Manager for the Health & Human Rights Program. In partnership with the City of San Francisco’s Department on the Status of Women and the Safety, Opportunity, and Lifelong Relationships (SF SOL) Collaborative, Michaela is overseeing the evaluation of three groundbreaking interventions for San …

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Recommendations to Guide the University of California’s …

Web3 GLOSSARY Artificial Intelligence Technologies that aim to reproduce or exceed abilities in computational systems that would require human-like thinking to perform a wide range of tasks, from simple to sophisticated.1 An AI system is a machine-based system that is capable of influencing the environment by making recommendations, predictions, or …

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Pioneering Guide Helps Judges to Navigate Digital Open Source …

WebWITNESS: Pioneering Guide Helps Judges to Navigate Digital Open Source Evidence, regarding the publication of a new guide for judges on assessing legal evidence based on the Berkeley Protocol.

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No Safe Space: Health Consequences of Tear Gas Exposure …

WebSummary. Residents of several longstanding refugee camps in the occupied Palestinian territory (oPt) have reported exposure to tear gas 2 – 3 times a week for more than a year, but in some months, almost every day.

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Sexual Violence Against Men and Boys in Conflict and Forced

WebSummary. Sexual violence against men and boys is commonplace in many conflict-affected settings and may be frequent in relation to forced displacement as well.

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Returning Home: Forced Conscription, Reintegration, and Mental …

WebSince the late 1980s, the Lord’s Resistance Army (LRA), a spiritualist rebel group in northern Uganda, has killed and mutilated thousands of civilians and abducted an estimated 52,000 to 75,000 people to serve as soldiers, …

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