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Humanity in Action Appoints Azi Khalili as Executive Director
Humanity in Action is proud to announce the appointment of Azadeh “Azi” Khalili as its new Executive Director, effective today. Khalili steps into the role following a distinguished career across government, philanthropy, and social justice movements—bringing decades of experience advocating for human rights, gender equity, and systemic reform.
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Torture in Syria: They want to break the people
Philipp Reichert and Senior Fellow Lena Kampf write about Martin Lautwein, the first German imprisoned in a Syrian secret service prison, and the torture that happens there.
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Poziv za dostavljanje prijava za učešće u projektu GAME CHANGERS
Poziv je otvoren za sve bosanskohercegovačke studente_ice dodiplomskog studija, master studija, kao i za sve punoljetne srednjoškolce.
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History of "Aryanization" catches up with Hertie-School
A new article in the Berlin newspaper Der Tagesspiegel picks up the story of the Hertie Foundation’s alleged refusal to adequately address its Nazi past.
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Fridays for Future: Racism Against Black Activists: "As if I don't exist"
Senior Fellow Simone Schlindwein writes about Ugandan climate activist Vanessa Nakate and her fight against racism in the media.
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Senior Fellow Duygu Cakir Presents Her New Podcast 'MELLEM OS' (Between Us)
Follow Senior Fellow Duygu Cakir in her podcast series "Between Us", as she takes on dilemmas and taboos from her own life as a young, Danish minority woman.
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Senior Fellow Allister Chang Elected to DC State Board of Education
Senior Fellow Allister Chang was elected to the DC State Board of Education in the 2020 Elections.
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Till We Meet Again IRL
Senior Fellow Hoang Tran Hieu Hanh will join us on the đoàn thân (bodies in cyberspace) roundtable on November 4th, 2020, at 3pm (2pm UK-time).
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“Go Back to Your Country”: How I Felt as I Watched the Election Night Unfolded
Landecker Fellow Asha Shajahan describes her observations and feelings during the night of election day, 2020.
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ProFellow Interview: How David Schupp Drives Justice with the Humanity in Action Fellowship
Senior Fellow David Schupp got interviewed about the Humanity in Action summer fellowship for a ProFellow article.
Humanity in Action Fellowship Named Among 10 Fellowships for Human Rights
Humanity in Action was named by Human Rights Careers among 10 of the top Fellowships for human rights.
Humanity in Action Fellowship Named among 5 Fellowships to Keep an Eye on
The Humanity in Action Fellowship has been named by College Magazine among five Fellowships to keep an eye on, joining the ranks of Fulbright, the Watson Fellowship and Princeton.