Experiments show international recognition of statehood could change popular support for violence in self-determination conflicts. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate on social science experiments.
A video game experiment in Slovenia reveals discriminatory practices against the Roma—what else might experiments teach us about human rights? A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate on Social Science Experiments & Human Rights.
Marketing research can help Mexican rights groups monetize their “brand” and boost public donations. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate on Social Science Experiments & Human Rights. Español.
Experiments on support for women’s rights in Pakistan could improve the implementation and enforcement of UN treaties. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate on Social Science Experiments & Human Rights.
Framing issues in different ways can undermine or bolster support of human rights, and experiments can help to explain why. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate on Social Science Experiments & Human Rights. Español.
New research suggests that if human rights organizations use evidence-based fundraising strategies, the public will donate. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debates on funding and public opinion and human rights. Español
Americans’ support for torture increases depending on who is involved and how it is framed. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate on public opinion and human rights. Español, العربية
While data is important for human rights advocacy, the risks of misleading people are also very real and advocates must insist on rigor.
Debates about the label “genocide” distract from the substantive discussion about whether and how to stop the killing. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate on public opinion and human rights.
New research shows that people who experience discrimination are less likely to contribute to the common good. A contribution to the openGlobalRights’ public opinion and human rights debate. Español
Repressive governments can damage the effectiveness of human rights action by attempting to discredit a prisoner of conscience. A contribution to the openGlobalRights debate, Public Opinion and Human Rights.
