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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 2: Freedom from discrimination
Tactical Action
Mobilizing allies,Protecting those at risk,Resisting & disrupting abuses
Location
South Africa,Sub-Saharan Africa
Tactical Aim
Prevention
Human Right
Article 27: Cultural life
Tactical Action
Building awareness,Modeling systems & structures,Protecting those at risk
Location
North America,United States
Tactical Aim
Promotion
Human Right
Article 25: Adequate standard of living
Tactical Action
Building awareness,Mobilizing allies,Protecting those at risk,Seeking justice
Location
Philippines,Southeast Asia
Tactical Aim
Intervention
Human Right
Article 19: Freedom of information & expression
Tactical Action
Building awareness,Changing minds,Mobilizing allies,Protecting those at risk
Location
Estonia,Europe
Tactical Aim
Intervention
Human Right
Article 3: Life, liberty & security
Tactical Action
Building awareness,Changing minds,Protecting those at risk
Location
Ghana,Sub-Saharan Africa
Tactical Aim
Prevention
Human Right
Article 7: Equality before the law
Tactical Action
Building awareness,Modeling systems & structures,Protecting those at risk
Location
Russian Federation
Tactical Aim
Prevention
Human Right
Article 4: Freedom from slavery
Tactical Action
Changing minds,Protecting those at risk,Resisting & disrupting abuses
Location
India,South Asia
Tactical Aim
Intervention
Human Right
Article 9: Freedom from arbitrary arrest
Tactical Action
Building awareness,Mobilizing allies,Protecting those at risk
Location
South Asia,Sri Lanka
Tactical Aim
Intervention
Human Right
Article 4: Freedom from slavery
Tactical Action
Mobilizing allies,Protecting those at risk,Resisting & disrupting abuses
Location
Bangladesh,South Asia
Tactical Aim
Intervention
Human Right
Article 2: Freedom from discrimination
Tactical Action
Modeling systems & structures,Protecting those at risk
Location
Latin America & Caribbean,Mexico
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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.