Human Rights
CSIS Human Rights Initiative undertakes research and analysis on the critical role that human rights and democratic values play in a comprehensive and sustainable foreign policy.
Updates on the Release of the U.S. National Action Plan on Responsible Business Conduct
The updated National Action Plan for Responsible Business Conduct aims to help the government and private sector positively impact the communities in which they operate and promote business practices that are transparent, accountable, and respecting of human rights.
Critical Questions by Scott Busby and Lauren Burke — April 8, 2024
Launch of the United States Guidance for Online Platforms on Protecting Human Rights Defenders Online
Transcript — March 29, 2024
Advancing Decent Work and Labor Rights Globally
Transcript — February 21, 2024
Ukraine’s Rapid Digitalization: Human Rights Risks and Opportunities in a Postwar Environment
Report by Marti Flacks, Caitlin Chin-Rothmann, Lauren Burke, Julia Brock, and Iryna Tiasko — February 14, 2024
Past Events
The State of Governance and Rule of Law in Uganda
Launch of the United States Guidance for Online Platforms on Protecting Human Rights Defenders Online
The Impossible State Live Podcast: Diplomacy or Crisis with DPRK in 2024?
A Human Rights Approach to Ukraine's Rapid Digitalization
Advancing Decent Work and Labor Rights Globally
Report Launch: China’s Role in Democratic Backsliding in Latin America and the Caribbean
Venezuela's Deteriorating Electoral Conditions: A Conversation with María Corina Machado
El Salvador’s 2024 Elections: Voting in a One-Party State?
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The 2023 Forum on Business and Democracy
Event — March 28, 2023
Democracy Summit
Podcast Episode by H. Andrew Schwartz and Marti Flacks — March 27, 2023
A Year of Action: Evaluating U.S. Technology Policy ahead of the Second Summit for Democracy
Commentary by Caitlin Chin-Rothmann — March 22, 2023
Help Wanted, But Not Found: Emiratization in the UAE
Newsletter by Lubna Yousef and Caleb Harper — March 22, 2023
The Potential Legacy of the Summit for Democracy Process
Commentary by Marti Flacks — March 21, 2023
The ICC Wants Putin. Now What?
Critical Questions by Marti Flacks — March 20, 2023
How to Stop the Increasingly Authoritarian Slide in Latin America
Commentary by Mark L. Schneider — March 16, 2023
Denouncing Your Own Government with Nicaraguan Ambassador Arturo McFields
Podcast Episode by Daniel F. Runde — March 8, 2023
Rethinking Humanitarian Aid: A Conversation with Michelle Nunn, President and CEO of CARE USA
Event — March 6, 2023
The Expanding Use of Technology to Manage Migration
Report by Marti Flacks, Erol Yayboke, Lauren Burke, and Anastasia Strouboulis — March 6, 2023