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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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Meet the newly elected Board of Directors
The General Assembly elected a new Board of Directors in mid-December 2018. We wholeheartedly thank our previous board members for their passionate commitment, for their endless energy and support and look forward to engaging with them in different capacities.
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Inkluzija kroz učenje znakovnog jezika
Poruka naših PDVIAGMM učesnika na znakovnom jeziku za sve mlade u BiH
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Das schwarze Leben scheint weniger wert
Senior Fellow Narku Laing schreibt darüber, wie schwarzen und afrikanischen Menschen, die im Mittelmeerraum und auf der ganzen Welt sterben, nicht die gleichen Rechte gewährt werden wie im Westen.
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Kafkaeske Rechtsetzung – Der Ausschluss von Menschen aus sicheren Herkunftsstaaten vom Arbeitsmarkt
2017 John Lewis Fellow David Werdermann published a piece on Verfassungsblog.de, a German blog on constitutional law. The piece, "Kafkaeske Rechtsetzung – Der Ausschluss von Menschen aus sicheren Herkunftsstaaten vom Arbeitsmarkt," challenges legal developments in the context of asylum law's definition of "safe countries."
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Full Interview with Ai Weiwei
Humanity in Action is pleased to share a 32-minute video of an hour-long conversation with the renowned Chinese artist Ai Weiwei in Berlin in June 2018.
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Art as Resistance
‘Framer Framed’, ‘Castrum Peregrini’ and Humanity in Action The Netherlands organized two public symposia focused on the need to change the way cultural institutions in the Netherlands portray narratives and relate to history.
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Senior Fellow Matt Haney elected to the San Francisco Board of Supervisors
2004 Amsterdam Senior Fellow Matt Haney is elected to San Francisco Board of Supervisors in District 6.
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Answering your questions on open access publishing with Elsevier
On Elsevier, Senior Fellow Priyanka Kalra interviews experts on open access publishing and how early-career researchers can distinguish between predatory and non-predatory journals.