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Tactics Database: Ideas & Inspiration to Achieve Your Human Rights Goals
Below, we have over 250 examples of successful human rights tactics. Browse all of our tactics or use the filters below to search by tactical aim, human right, tactical action, location or keyword.

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Tactical Aim
Promotion
Human Right
Article 7: Equality before the law
Tactical Action
Changing minds,Mobilizing allies
Location
Nigeria,Sub-Saharan Africa
Tactical Aim
Promotion
Human Right
Article 10: Right to fair trial
Tactical Action
Mobilizing allies,Modeling systems & structures,Seeking justice
Location
Sub-Saharan Africa,Uganda
Tactical Aim
Intervention
Human Right
Article 25: Adequate standard of living
Tactical Action
Protecting those at risk,Resisting & disrupting abuses
Location
South Africa,Sub-Saharan Africa
Tactical Aim
Restoration
Human Right
Article 19: Freedom of information & expression
Tactical Action
Building awareness,Healing from abuse,Remembering victims & abuses
Location
Sierra Leone,Sub-Saharan Africa
Tactical Aim
Promotion
Human Right
Article 7: Equality before the law
Tactical Action
Building awareness,Reducing fear
Location
Senegal,Sub-Saharan Africa
Tactical Aim
Restoration
Human Right
Article 5: Freedom from torture
Tactical Action
Healing from abuse,Mobilizing allies,Modeling systems & structures
Location
Guinea-Bissau,Sierra Leone,Sub-Saharan Africa
Tactical Aim
Intervention
Human Right
Article 29: Duty to community
Tactical Action
Building awareness,Changing minds,Mobilizing allies,Modeling systems & structures
Location
Kenya,Sub-Saharan Africa
Tactical Aim
Promotion
Human Right
Article 25: Adequate standard of living
Tactical Action
Changing minds,Mobilizing allies,Modeling systems & structures
Location
Ghana,Sub-Saharan Africa
Tactical Aim
Promotion
Human Right
Article 26: Right to education
Tactical Action
Building awareness,Modeling systems & structures,Protecting those at risk
Location
Mozambique,Sub-Saharan Africa
Tactical Aim
Restoration
Human Right
Article 8: Access to justice
Tactical Action
Building awareness,Healing from abuse,Remembering victims & abuses
Location
South Africa,Sub-Saharan Africa
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Stories & Victories

Organizations and movements around the world are advancing their advocacy goals with innovative strategies and tactics. Check out these stories of success that include tactical case studies and campaigns that have utilized the New Tactics methodology to advance their work.