the ACTIVIST HRSI's annual student-led human rights journal
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The Human Rights Initiative (HRSI) is an awareness raising and capacity building organization based at Central European University (CEU). It was founded in 1999 by the students of the CEU Legal Studies Human Rights Program. Since then it has grown into an internationally-recognized human rights organization, focusing organization, education and active student participation. HRSl's mIssIon is to promote social engagement through awareness raising and capacity building. Our main target groups are CEU students and alumni, local and regional students, NGO staff and activists as well as local and regional NGOs. HRSI works with local and regional human rights organizations, as well as international organizations such as the Council of Europe. HRSI is composed of a Coordinating Body and an Executive Board. HRSl's Coordinating Body consists of one staff member, who works in the HRSI Office. Please stop by the HRSI Office and visit us anytime.
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Table of Contents 1
Anastasiia Tarasova
10
The Humanitarian Crisis in Ukraine: The Need for a Gendered Approach
2
Anastasiia Vorozhtsova
14
No Longer Protected: Press Symbols Turn Journalists into Targets of Attacks
3
Carla Gonzalez Paul
17
Traveling of Feminist Activists' Ideas: A Journey from Latin America to Austria
4
Nicky Deluggi
21
Trust No One: The Challenge of Testimonial Skepticism
5
Oleksandr Chermnykh
25
The Situation of Ukrainian Refugees in Vienna
6
Bela Hummelgen Photo Essay: In Solidarity with Ukraine: Experiences of the CEU Donation Drive
29
7
Jacob Chagnon
33
Why So Few Contraception Options for Men Exploring the Human Rights Consequences of Today's Contraceptive Gap?
8
Marianna Wicha
37
The Humanitarian Crisis at the Polish-Belarusian Border
9
Anna Flaismanova and Ethan Olinga Danesh
40
Establishing a Human Rights Framework for Dealing with Mass Graves in Canada
10
Mahmoud Al Hamdan
43
Opinion Piece: Omar Al-Bashir is Responsible for the Genocide in Darfur
11
Paul Sperneac-Wolfer Photo Essay: After Productivity
46