Rights Action Lab supports communities living under heavy repression
Rights Action Lab supports communities living under heavy repression
Groundbreaking research into China’s colonial education policies in Tibet show over 78% of students ages six to 18 separated from their families in a vast network of boarding schools.
Keanu Engine offers app and web experiences that enable safe and secure communication among communities.
Convene is a matrix-based chat platform that supports sharing of any kind. Rooms are private and encrypted by default.
CÃrculo helps connect you to a reliable network of six peers. Establish protocols, send alerts and keep those in your circle informed.
We publish a number of research reports which focus on targeted attacks against the exile community, censorship and surveillance inside Tibet.
When you are working in an environment which is likely to be targeted or in a field which connects you to many other high risk people, we recommend that you stay formidable online.
Recent research by TibCERT to collect and analyze data on Chinese-made android mobile phones to better understand how digital surveillance works in Tibet.
EDUCATION & OUTREACH
EDUCATION & OUTREACH
Carry out educational programs on internet freedom, digital security, and strategies of nonviolent advocacy for Tibetans and other communities facing extreme repression and human rights abuses.
TRAINING
TRAINING
Provide in-depth training in digital security, civil society organizing, strategic advocacy, media communication, and application of nonviolent strategies to catalyze positive change in repressive environments.
RESEARCH
RESEARCH
Evidence-based research in multiple languages using sound methodologies, secure practices and the up-to-date sources. Our research drives high-impact campaigns and contributes to the development of innovative technology solutions to advance Internet freedom.
TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
TECHNOLOGY DEVELOPMENT
Develop, test, distribute and promote new software that enables secure, private communications for activists, journalists, and others advocating their rights and seeking freedom of expression.
Rights Action Lab
Rights Action Lab combines secure digital communication tools with creative nonviolent activism to advance human rights for people living under heavy repression. Using our experience as innovators, campaigners, and facilitators, we support those in need – especially Tibetans and other communities in Asia facing severe human rights violations – through education programs, training and technology development.
Trainings and public awareness-building on digital security issues.
Developing strategies to support Tibetans and other communities seeking to protect their human rights.
Educational programs on techniques of nonviolent action.
Building networks between and capacity of communities facing extreme human rights violations.
Developing and testing new software that enables secure, private communications for activists, journalists, and others seeking freedom of expression.