The Activist Well-being Cookbook

by jade | Nov 17, 2025

The Activist Well-being Cookbook Defenders Wellbeing Collective About the Cookbook: Created by activist-healers supporting social justice defenders from 14 Global Majority countries, The Activist Wellbeing Cookbook is a collection of radical writings, poems, recipes...

Resilience for Activists in Repressive Settings (2022)

by jade | Jul 30, 2025

Resilience for Activists in Repressive Settings – A Literature Review Biz Herman, Alden Farrar, Margaret Satterthwaite, Adam D. Brown This paper presents a review of the literature on what resilience looks like for activists in repressive settings. We divide the...

Human Rights Leadership: Towards a Research and Practice Agenda for Challenging Times, Eric Hoddy and John Gray, Human Rights Defender Hub Working Paper No. 9, University of York (May 2020)

by mridul80 | Jun 1, 2025

Human Rights Leadership: Towards a Research and Practice Agenda for Challenging Times Eric Hoddy and John Gray, Human Rights Defender Hub Working Paper No. 9, University of York (May 2020) Recent cases have highlighted how human rights defending is having to reckon...

Crucial need to improvemental health research and training for humanrights advocates (June 2018)

by jade | May 28, 2025

Crucial need to improve mental health research and training for human rights advocates Rohini Bagrodia, Sarah Knuckeyb, Margaret L Satterthwaite, Ria Singh Sawhney, Adam D Brown There is an urgent need to better understand the mental health risks faced by human rights...

Healing Justice: Holistic Self-Care for Change Makers, Loretta Pyles, Oxford University Press (2018)

by mridul80 | May 27, 2025

Healing Justice: Holistic Self-Care for Change Makers Loretta Pyles, Oxford University Press (2018) This book explores the concept of “healing justice” as a trauma-informed practice that can empower social practitioners to “cultivate the conditions...