Creating Safer Space Policy Brief | No. 1/2024: Nonviolent Community Strategies Protect Civilians Across the World

Author(s)

Berit Bliesemann de Guevara

Rachel Julian

Nerve V. Macaspac

Publisher(s)

Creating Safer Space

Publication year

2024

Abstract

The localization of protection of civilians (PoC) efforts must start with the recognition of existing community protection agency and knowledge.

This brief contains policy recommendations as well as contextual information about UCP and local community nonviolent self-protection practices.

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RS1032_.pdf (737.5 KB)

Link

https://creating-safer-space.com/policy-briefs/

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Source

Creating Safer Space

FURTHER INFORMATION

Source type

Policy brief

Keywords

Civilian Peacekeeping

Community-based Protection

Community building

Creating safer spaces

Local mechanisms of conflict resolution

Unarmed Civilian Protection