In 2004, Post-Symposium, partners from the following countries carried out various activities.

Argentina

Translated a tactical notebook from Spanish into English.

• Read "Open Memory: Using Interinstitutional Cooperation to Facilitate Access to Human Rights Information"

Azerbaijan

Held a round-table discussion about the Symposium and translated Symposium materials.

• Read the report

El Salvador

Held workshops in three communities on using paraprofessionals to make the legal system more accessible.

• Read the report

France

Gave a presentation to human rights activists on the New Tactics project, the Symposium and future project goals. Resources included the project web site, tactics database and book, New Tactics in Human Rights: A Resource for Practitioners.

Georgia

Gave a presentation on Weaving New Tactics into Your World with a focus on topics that relate to discrimination and minorities. Distributed tactical notebooks.

• Read the report

India

Distributed New Tactics in Human Rights: A Resource for Practitioners and 27 tactical notebooks to libraries, colleges and other institutions.

• Read the report

Israel

Formed a group of 25 human rights leaders who will meet periodically to discuss new tactics. The following materials were translated into Hebrew to use at these meetings:

• Developing Creative Tactics and Strategies (in Hebrew)
• The Need for New Tactics (in Hebrew)

Kenya

Worked with law enforcement and legal officials to foster a climate of respect for human rights and influence public policy using New Tactics materials.

• Read the report

Kyrgyz Republic

Hosted an educational seminar for activists involved in monitoring international mining companies.

• Read the Report

The following notebook was translated into Russian for use at the seminar:

• The Dilemma Demonstration (Po Ruski)

Liberia

Held a workshop for human rights workers featuring a lecture on the CVT Liberia program, small group discussions to share tactics and the formation of a task force to monitor the local network.

• Read the Report

Liberia

Hosted a workshop enabling participants to explore New Tactics thinking.

Moldova

Translated into Russian and distributed a tactical notebook. Met with local youth leaders about the New Tactics project.

Nagorno Karabakh

Hosted a roundtable to share tactics learned at the Symposium, such as forensics, non-violent action and historical sites. The following tactical notebooks were summarized and translated into Russian:

• Uncovering Evidence (Po Ruski)
• The Power of Place (Po Ruski)
• The Dilemma Demonstration (Po Ruski)

Nigeria

Held an interactive session to share tactics learned at five Symposium workshops. Applied tactical mapping to the problem of domestic abuse and widowhood. [more]

• Read the report
• View Tactical Maps

Nigeria

Held a capacity building workshop to aid journalists in developing creative tactics to address the issue of domestic violence.

• Read the report

Nigeria

Held a tactic exploration session to help Nigerian human rights activists become more productive.

• Read the report

Pakistan

Introduced the New Tactics project at a workshop and motivated civil society organizations to focus on new tactics in their movements.

• Read the report

Russia

Trained human rights workers in children’s rights and civil rights on tactical thinking.

• Read the report

The following resources from New Tactics in Human Rights: A Resource for Practitioners were translated into Russian:

• About the New Tactics Project (Po Ruski)
• The Need for New Tactics (Po Ruski)
• Developing creative tactics and strategies (Po Ruski)
• Further Resources (Po Ruski)

Turkey

Presented the New Tactics project and Symposium at a workshop in Hungary. Distributed tactical notebooks at a festival celebrating roma culture.