Authorship: Civil society and academia

ISHR | National Protection Toolbox
International
Other observatories & databases
2022

ISHR | National Protection Toolbox

ISHR works to support human rights defenders to strengthen their national legal recognition and protection, providing legal and technical guidance...
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Heinrich-Böll-Stiftung_Thessaloniki
Greece | Europe | Croatia | Europe & Eurasia
Paper or analysis
2023

Europe | In defence of defenders. A practical guide to legal means and advocacy tools for criminalised Human Rights Defenders in Europe

This toolkit seeks to support affected Human Rights Defenders by showing them mechanisms and avenues for help and self-defence in...
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ESPACIO_OSC
Mexico | Americas
Policy Maker Tools | Infographics & Media content
2023

Mexico|Brochure|High Priority Topics for Guaranteeing the Right to Defend Human Rights and Freedom of Expression.

Brochure summary of the document Priority Points to Guarantee the Right to Defend Human Rights and Freedom of Expression
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ESPACIO_OSC
Mexico | Americas
Policy Maker Tools | Paper or analysis
2023

Mexico: High Priority Topics for Guaranteeing the Right to Defend Human Rights and Freedom of Expression

This document is the result of a series of meetings convened by the Espacio de Organizaciones de la Sociedad Civil...
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African Defenders
Africa
Declaration, resolution or formal report
2023

Africa: Bishoftu Declaration on Human Rights Defenders

On the 21st of February 2023 the 36th Ordinary session of the African Union took place in Bishoftu, Ethiopia. During...
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Protection International
Democratic Republic of the Congo | Africa
News
2023

Democratic Republic of the Congo: National Draft Law on Human Rights Defenders Approved by National Assembly

On the 12th of December 2022, the Congolese National Assembly approved a draft national law on human rights defenders. This...
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Bir Kirpish
Kazakhstan | Asia
Law or decree or similar (incl. proposals) | Law or decree or similar (incl. proposals)
2022

Kazakhstan: Draft Law for Human Rights Defenders Petitioned

In Kazakhstan, a draft law for a national protection mechanism for human rights defenders was developed by civil society actors....
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Tanzanian Human Rights Defenders Coalition
Tanzania | Africa
Paper or analysis
2021

Tanzania: Situation Report on Human Rights Defenders and Civic Space (2021)

In 2021, the Tanzanian Human Rights Defenders Coalition published its latest evaluation of the situation of human rights defenders (HRDs...
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Nkafu Policy Institute
Cameroon | Africa
Paper or analysis
2023

Cameroon: The Protection of Human Rights Defenders in Cameroon

This publication was published by the Nkafu Policy Institute in January 2023. It includes an analysis of legal protection measures...
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Amnesty International
Benin | Africa
Law or decree or similar (incl. proposals)
2018

Benin: Draft Law on the Recognition, Promotion and Protection of Human Rights Defenders in the Republic of Benin

In September 2018, a draft law on the Recognition, Promotion and Protection of Human Rights Defenders in the Republic of...
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