Tactical Notebooks: In-depth case studies of successful tactics
Year of Publication Title Geographical Region Download files
2008 Building Child Friendly Villages: Using village strengths to combat child labour and other exploitative practices Asia English
2008 Right to Know, Right to Live: Building a campaign for the right to information and accountability Asia English
2007 Action Theatre: Initiating Changes Asia English | Kyrgyz
2006 Access to Justice: Creating local level, citizen action mediation bodies to ensure human rights Asia English | Nepali | Kyrgyz
2006 Engaging Key Stakeholders: Ensuring the right to HIV/AIDS education and health care services Asia English
2006 Engaging the Media: Building support for minimum wage reform Asia English | French
2006 Human Rights Advocacy Utilizing Religious Perspectives and Opinion Leaders Asia English | Indonesian | Kyrgyz
2006 Police Training: Opening the door for professional and community-oriented policing Asia English
2006 Research for Action: A region-wide participatory process to build participation, awareness & advocacy on trade policies Asia English (Color) | English (Grayscale)
2006 Tandem©: Cross-cultural exchange between police and migrants Western Europe and North America English
2006 Women Making Peace: Mobilizing Ourselves Against the War Latin America Spanish
2005 Open Memory: Using inter-institutional cooperation to facilitate access to human rights Latin America English | Spanish | Bangla | French
2005 Popular Incentives Latin America Spanish
2005 Reparations: Using civil lawsuits to obtain reparation for survivors of human rights abuses and to challenge the impunity of their abusers Western Europe and North America English
2005 Taking on Our Own Defense: The Chiapas Network of Community Human Rights Defenders Latin America English | Spanish
2005 The Human Rights Education Program for Women in Turkey C/E Europe & Turkey English | Russian | Kyrgyz | Armenian
2005 The Protest to the Proposal: The Political Incidence in Governmental Instances Latin America Spanish
2005 Together We Are Stronger: Peru's National Coordinating Coalition on Human Rights Latin America English | Spanish
2004 A Mock Tribunal to Advance Change: The National Tribunal on Violence Against Women in Nigeria Africa English | Bangla
2004 Complementary Strengths: Western Psychology and Traditional Healing Africa English
2004 Expanding Access to Justice: The Instituto Pro Bono in São Paulo Latin America English | Russian | Bangla
2004 Familiar Tools, Emerging Issues: Adapting traditional human rights monitoring to emerging issues Western Europe and North America Russian | Polish | Ukrainian | Kyrgyz | English
2004 Human Rights and the Corporation: The development of the Human Rights Compliance Assessment Western Europe and North America English | Kyrgyz
2004 I'll Walk Beside You: Providing emotional support for testifiers at the South African Truth & Reconciliation Commission Africa English | Bangla
2004 International Monitoring Bodies: Powerful tools for leveraging local change Western Europe and North America English | Russian | Bangla
2004 Leveraging the Money: Enforcing human rights by influencing financial institutions Western Europe and North America English | Russian
2004 Powerful Persuasion: Combating traditional practices that violate human rights Africa Bangla | English | French | Kyrgyz
2004 Promoting Human Rights Professionalism in the Liberian Police Force Africa Spanish | Russian | English
2004 Public Audiences: Creating Space to Recognize Victims of Internal Conflict in Peru Latin America English | Spanish
2004 Rebuilding Communities: Training trauma survivors to help communities heal after atrocities Africa English | French
2004 Recipe for Dialogue: Corporate training for building relationships with Indigenous communities Western Europe and North America English
2004 Sending Out an SMS: A rapid-response mobile phone network engages a youth constituency to stop torture fast Western Europe and North America English
2004 Side by Side: Protecting and encouraging threatened activists with unarmed international accompaniment Western Europe and North America English
2004 Society as Mediator for Conflict Resolution: Elkarri’s Peace Conference Western Europe and North America English
2004 The Dilemma Demonstration: Using nonviolent civil disobedience to put the government between a rock and a hard place Western Europe and North America Russian | English
2004 The Power of Place: How historic sites can engage citizens in human rights issues Western Europe and North America English | Russian | Spanish
2004 Uncovering the Evidence: The forensic sciences in human rights Latin America Russian | English
2004 Using Government Budgets as a Monitoring Tool Africa English | Russian
2004 Using Popular Theater to Break the Silence Around Violence Against Women Africa English | French
2003 A Call to End Corruption: One Minute of Darkness for Constant Light C/E Europe & Turkey Russian | Bangla | Turkish | English
2003 Breaking the Silence: Using popular culture to engage young people in human rights reporting C/E Europe & Turkey English | Georgian | Turkish
2003 Educating the Next Generation: Incorporating Human Rights Education in the Public School System C/E Europe & Turkey English | Turkish | Bengali
2003 Making Allies: Engaging Government Officials to Advance Human Rights C/E Europe & Turkey English | Cantonese | French | Bangla | Spanish
2003 Making Sense of the Information Wilderness: Library and Information Services for the Improvement of Human Rights Work C/E Europe & Turkey English | Bangla | Turkish
2003 Making the Global Local: Applying Global Agreements to Local Enforcement of Human Rights Laws C/E Europe & Turkey Bangla | Russian | English
2003 Making the State Pay: Mobilizing Public Resources for Victims of Human Rights Violations C/E Europe & Turkey English | Russian | Bangla
2003 Plan B: Using Secondary Protests to Undermine Repression C/E Europe & Turkey English | Turkish
2003 Testing for Discrimination: Identifying and Prosecuting Human Rights Abuses C/E Europe & Turkey Ukrainian | Bangla | Albanian | Macedonian | Serbian | Russian | Polish | English | Georgian