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Social Science Navigating the Minefield: Human Rights Advocacy in Conflict Zones - Challenges and Triumphs


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Title: Social Science Navigating the Minefield: Human Rights Advocacy in Conflict Zones - Challenges and Triumphs

Authors: Romana Shahzadi

Journal: Al-Haqeeqah

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Publisher: GCLT (Global Center for Legal Thought), Islamabad

Country: Pakistan

Year: 2021

Volume: 1

Issue: 1

Language: en

Keywords: Human rightsadvocacyframeworksLogistical challengesPsychologicaldistressResilienceInnovationCasestudiesEthical considerationsProtectionInternational lawLocal communities

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Abstract

Conflict zones, defined by violence, displacement, and shattered social structures, pose a unique and perilous landscape for human rights advocacy. This article delves into the intricate world of human rights defenders operating in these volatile environments, examining the multifaceted challenges they face - from physical threats and restrictive legal frameworks to logistical hurdles and psychological distress. However, amidst the darkness, glimmering stories of resilience, innovation, and impactful advocacy emerge. By analyzing diverse case studies, theoretical frameworks, and ethical considerations, we illuminate the crucial role of human rights advocacy in conflict zones, celebrating its successes and advocating for greater support and protection for these dedicated individuals. (Borer, 2003).


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