Monthly Archives: July 2010

New Tactics for Human Rights Campaigning and Advocacy

July 29, 2010 – 11:55 am

On 24th July 2010, the Humanitarian Crisis Hub held a one day workshop on New Tactics for Human Rights Advocacy and Campaigns. Eighteen human rights advocates came to learn and share new methods to strengthen their own campaign efforts. Attendees came from community groups and organisations, including Refugee Action Cell, Tamil Youth Organisation, Oromia Support [...]

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Introduction to Refugee Advocacy: Effectively Lobbying Politicians

July 18, 2010 – 4:10 pm

During Human Rights Week in June, the Humanitarian Crisis Hub held an information and discussion session on Refugee Advocacy as part of its monthly workshop program. The session explored how to approach and influence local and federal government on issues related to refugees and asylum seekers. It also gave handy tips for meetings, letter writing, [...]

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Workshop: New Tactics for Human Rights Campaigning and Advocacy

July 6, 2010 – 11:15 am

Based on the groundbreaking New Tactics in Human Rights Project (www.newtactics.org), this FREE workshop will explore a broad array of innovative tactics we can use to mobilise supporters and campaign for human rights in war and conflict. Workshop facilitator, Anthony Kelly, is a trainer with Peace Brigades International (PBI) and The Change Agency (tCA), an [...]

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Introduction to Refugee Advocacy, June 22

July 6, 2010 – 10:53 am

During Human Rights Week, the Humanitarian Crisis Hub held an information and discussion session on Refugee Advocacy as part of its monthly workshop program. The session explored avenues to approach and influence local and federal government on issues related to refugees and asylum seekers, with handy tips for meetings, letter writing, phone calls, and media [...]

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