December 2009 marks the Hub’s official two-year anniversary and we’re looking back at the most popular videos, issues, campaigns, and blog posts since our launch. There’s a lot to cover – the Hub is now home to 3,000 videos on a range of human rights issues from all around the world. Since 2007, more than 9,700 people have created accounts on the Hub, 177 organizations have created group pages, and Hub content has been viewed more than 8 million times. This list marks the most read posts on our blog – see more on our 2-year retrospective posts.

TOP 10 MOST READ BLOG POSTS
(of all time, as of December 21, 2009)
1- What image opened your eyes to human rights? [27,983 reads] 2- Mobile Phones Document Police Killing Unarmed Man in California [14,101 reads] 3- Hear Us, Stand with Us – Zimbabwean Women Rise Against Sexual Violence [10,295 reads] 4- Video for Change: Bringing a Congolese Warlord to Justice [8,194 reads] 5- Elder Justice Now! A New Campaign to Address Elder Abuse in the U.S. [4,730 reads]

6- Results of our Meeting with President Calderón [4,269 reads] 7- Earth Day: Do Environmental Rights = Human Rights? [3,253 reads] 8- Remembering Chechen Activist Natalia Estemirova [3,215 reads] 9- USA: Las Vegas Newspaper ‘Outs’ Sex Workers [2,999 reads] 10- Info-War over Gaza [2,710 reads]

Note: duplicate posts on very similar issues were deleted from the Top 10 so as to reflect a broader base of themes.

 

MORE ON 2 YEARS OF THE HUB

Top 10 Most Mentioned Issues

Top 10 Most Viewed Videos

Top 10 Most Covered (And Responded To) Issues

Top 10 Editor’s Picks


**A huge thank you to Marianna Moneymaker for all her work on this!

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