Danielle Haas on How Activism Took Over Human Rights | Quillette Cetera Episode 73
Former Human Rights Watch senior editor Danielle Haas on how NGO reports get made, what happens to staff who dissent, and why she wants outside oversight.
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Former Human Rights Watch senior editor Danielle Haas on how NGO reports get made, what happens to staff who dissent, and why she wants outside oversight.
During my three-decade career as a diplomat and international-development manager, I saw the sector become more wasteful, frivolous, and ideologically self-serving.
Is this the reckoning that human-rights NGOs have long avoided?
NGO Monitor founder Gerald Steinberg on how Amnesty, Human Rights Watch, and the UN's "civil society" experiment were hijacked — and why journalists still buy it.
Creating NGOs that misuse the language of human rights is an effective strategy for advancing terrorist goals.
In recent years, large international NGOs have increasingly blurred the line between humanitarian work and political advocacy.
How activists at Médecins Sans Frontières shape Gaza disinformation.