Welcome to Season 5
In the first episode of Season 5, the new team of panellists sets the stage for a broader discussion of human rights under threat. Through their experience with human rights issues in NGO work, academ...
12 Nov 202021min
We Need to Talk: Over-information
In the past few months, online activism has exploded, enabling us to build transnational solidarity and make cross-topical connections like never before. In this episode, we talk about the possibiliti...
3 Okt 202019min
We Need to Talk: Difficult Conversations
For some of us, these few months have been punctuated by heavy conversations about race around dinner tables, living rooms, maybe even over calls and social media comment threads. They've been with fr...
16 Sep 202048min
We Need to Talk: Abolish the Police?
Have you heard the phrase 'abolish the police' being thrown around, but you're not really sure what this demand actually entails? In this episode, we break down the ideas and intellectual histories o...
20 Aug 202018min
We Need to Talk: The Prison-Industrial Complex
The prison-industrial complex. What does it mean? Who does it benefit? Who suffers? This week, we discuss how systemic racism manifests in the United States in the form of the prison-industrial comple...
4 Aug 202018min
We Need to Talk: How to Protest (Safely)
In this episode, we are giving you a quick crash-course in how to protest safely and effectively, in the UK and in the US. We will cover your legal right to protest in the US and UK, give you tips on ...
24 Jun 202043min
We Need to Talk About Race
We need to talk about race. Since its inception, Declarations has sought to shed light on some of the worst human rights violations across the globe. However right now, there is a specific violation ...
14 Jun 202046min
Wet’suwet’en Strong: Indigenous Land Rights in Canada
In this episode we discuss the Unist’ot’en campaign to protect their land and preserve it for future generations. In 2010, the Unist’ot’en began constructing a cabin in the exact place where three com...
10 Mar 202044min
