Advancing Human Rights Accountability
Advancing Global Human Rights Accountability Through Research, Collaboration, and Action
A University of Oxford initiative working with global partners to promote truth, justice, and long-term accountability.
Advancing Justice Across Contexts and Continents
From enforced disappearances to democratic threats, our projects unite global partners to confront complex human rights challenges with research and local collaboration.
Corporate Accountability in Transitional Justice
Holding Economic Actors Accountable for Past Abuses
This project explores how business actors have been held accountable for their roles in authoritarian regimes and armed conflicts. Through data-driven research, strategic litigation support, and international collaboration, CATJ bridges the gap between academic inquiry and real-world justice efforts—centering victims’ rights in transitional justice processes around the world.
Overcoming Impunity in Post-Transition Dissapearances
Addressing the Persistence of Disappearances Beyond Dictatorships
OID works with academic institutions and grassroots groups in Mexico and Brazil to spotlight enforced disappearances that continue even after democratic transitions. By analyzing patterns of perpetration and impunity, the project supports victims’ demands for truth, justice, and structural change in post-authoritarian societies.
The Right Against Rights
Understanding the Rise of Anti-Rights Movements in Latin America
RagR explores the growth of right-wing movements that challenge democratic norms and threaten human rights in the region. With an interdisciplinary lens, the project investigates the ideologies and dynamics behind these trends to inform strategies for protecting democratic resilience and civil liberties.
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