If human rights are universal, why is the funding for rights advocacy groups so one-sided?

James Ron
Aug 1, 2023

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Human rights are universal, and everyone, in theory, should be supportive. However, when raising funds for human rights, the money tends to come almost exclusively from Western governments. Why is that?

Read our piece in the Review of International Political Economy: https://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1080/09692290.2015.1095780

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James Ron
James Ron

Written by James Ron

James Ron is a sociologist and political scientist. He taught for over two decades in universities and now consults privately. www.jamesron.com

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