“International Organization Signaling, Government Counter-signaling, and Public Beliefs about Compliance With Human Rights Treaties”

• In Event: Innovative Research Designs for Understanding Human Rights

Brief Overview

Presents a survey experiment that examines how different combinations of signals from INGOs, NGOs, and the government affect public opinion about whether solitary confinement practices violate the Convention Against Torture.

Authors

• Dan Reiter, Emory University

• Brian Davis Greenhill, University at Albany, SUNY