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Vol. 9, Issue 2, Pages 173–179
We live in the digital century. Digital computing with electronic devices has only been available for a few decades, but during that time waves of technological innovation have…
A culture of trust is usually claimed to have many public benefits--by lubricating markets, managing organizations, legitimating governments, and facilitating collective action.…
This book deals with how rights and their limits are dealt with in theories as well as in hypothetical and practical cases. It begins by considering moral status and its relation…
In recent years, there has been growing concern regarding the unintended mental health impact of online platforms and whether they might be driving a public health crisis,…
Human rights are dynamic, rather than static. The contemporary status quo emerged via a three- phase process, from conceptualization, to clarification, and to consolidation. The…
In spring 2013, a global coalition, the Campaign to Stop Killer Robots, launched with a mission to advocate for a ban on “machines that determine whom to kill.” Nine years later,…
Carr Center Annual Report
The world is rapidly changing, and with it, the human rights landscape continues to shift. As these changes continue, so does the work of the Carr Center to bring human rights…
The structure of opportunities for citizen activism in democratic or autocratic regime diverge sharply, such as in freedom of expression, association, and assembly. These…
Vol. 17, Issue 7
Why have some nonviolent revolutions succeeded even with modest participation numbers, while others have failed despite massive mobilization? We develop an agent-based model that…
Vol. 21, Issue 3, Pages 304-316
When the COVID-19 pandemic arrived on the scene, the near-universal imposition of lockdowns and public health restrictions prompted many human rights advocates to sound the alarm…