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Webinar: Participatory Democracy in the Serbian Student Movement

Tuesday, February 10 | 12:00 – 1:30pm EST | Register Today What really happens inside a movement when people decide to govern themselves? Anatomy of the Plenum takes readers inside the student blockades that swept Serbian universities after the deadly Novi Sad railway station collapse, offering a rare, ground-level view of how ordinary students built … The post Webinar: Participatory Democracy in…

Activist Guide: The Power of Writing and Storytelling

By: Amber French, Senior Advisor, International Center for Nonviolent Conflict. Original presentation prepared for a skills-sharing webinar for Beautiful Trouble, June 3, 2025 This short guide addresses all activists interested in using the tool of writing to further democracy, justice and peace. Any kind of organizing experience is valuable, whether it’s funded or not, … The post Activist Guide:…

New ICNC Partnership with the Institut pour la Paix (France)

ICNC is pleased to announce its new partnership with the Paris-based Institut Pour la Paix (IPP)! IPP’s mission is to promote peace studies in the French-speaking, European and international space. Its leadership, staff and members make up a multidisciplinary team drawing from academic, professional and civil society circles. IPP supports working groups on conceptions of … The post New ICNC…

REACT Activist Writing: “Open Mic” + Story Pitches / Scène ouverte écriture militante, propositions d’articles

This webinar featured eight of our outstanding REACT Activist Bloggers from around the world ((embed video)) Webinar details: The 2025 round-up of activist writing on ICNC’s blog, Minds of the Movement is underway! Amos Oluwatoye, Merab Ingabire, Rosie Motene and many others have been reflecting on their activism and the unique ways that writing … The post <center>REACT Activist Writing: “Open…

How Polish Judges Fought to Keep Their Independence

This webinar featured Marcin Mrowicki alongside panelists Elizabeth A. Wilson and Doug Coltart Webinar details: This webinar explored the ways in which the legal community can draw practical lessons from the Polish judiciary’s resistance to authoritarian pressures under the ruling Law and Justice Party (PiS). It delved into the tactics judges employed to safeguard … The post <center>How Polish…

Voices of Resilience: Women Defending Human Rights in Southeast Asia

Webinar Description: This webinar featured five women human rights defenders (WHRDs) participating in nonviolent struggles for rights, democracy and peace. Based in Myanmar, Indonesia, the Philippines and Thailand, webinar speakers Evy, Nilda, Ei Mon, Yin Lae and Memee are all contributors to the REACT Activist Writing blog series, “Voices of Resilience: Women Defending Human Rights … The post…

Activism in Exile &#8211; REACT webinar in Arabic w/English interpretation

ENGLISH BELOW وصف الويبينار: الناشطون في المنفى: التحديات، الفرص، التجارب المعاشة ندوة عبر الإنترنت مقدمة من المركز الدولي للنزاع غير العنيف ومؤسسة HuMENA لحقوق الإنسان والمشاركة المدنية، بدعم من ActionAid الدنمارك. الجمعة 21 يونيو 2024 من الساعة 17:30 إلى 19:00 بتوقيت وسط أوروبا (اعرف منطقتك الزمنية). سجل هنا تقدم هذه الندوة عبر الإنترنت موضوع النشاط … The post Activism in Exile – REACT webinar…

Supporting Nonviolent Action When You’re New to the Movement Space

Webinar Description A webinar with Shaazka Beyerle about her new U.S. Institute of Peace (USIP) publication, Supporting Nonviolent Action and Movements: A Guide for International Actors. Many organizations are becoming interested in engaging with activists. Yet how does a “newbie” organization—one that is new to the movement space and does not have an activist network … The post Supporting…

Supporting Activist Writing: A Conversation with Social Justice Editors

Webinar Description: A webinar with social justice editors Firoze Manji (founder of Daraja Press and Pambazuka News and Press), Arzu Geybullayeva (digital activist, journalist, board member and editor with Global Voices), Laurence Cox (co-editor of the brand new Handbook of Research Methods and Applications for Social Movements, Edward Elgar Publishing), and Eric Stoner (founding … The post…

Resisting Violence &#038; Dictatorship in Africa

[En français ci-dessous] Webinar with Steward Muhindo, Abdou Khafor Kandji, Eliane Feza, and an anonymous presenter from Cameroon April 4, 2024 Note: This recording is in French with English interpretation. You will see language options at the bottom of the screen. Webinar Details Listen to activist-writers present their REACT blog posts about nonviolently resisting violence … The post Resisting…