Authorship: Civil Society & Academia

The Unit for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders of Guatemala -UDEFEGUA- reports annually on the aggressions against individuals, communities...

In 2020, a protection bill for defenders has been proposed in the Ugandan Parliament. It provides for the recognition and...

“In a welcome move, the UN Human Rights Committee has asked Guinea to adopt the draft bill for the promotion and protection...

With three countries adopting a national law for the protection of defenders in the past five years, West Africa has...

The Human Rights Defenders Network of Sierra Leone and Amnesty International are campaigning for the adoption of a new law...

A Bill seeking to prevent human rights violations and abuses against human rights defenders has passed through three readings in...

Over the last two decades, Albania has made significant progress in promoting and enforcing human rights and fundamental freedoms. Human...

“The Esperanza Protocol project was developed to provide a timely and effective solution in addressing threats faced by human rights...

(Geneva) – India should develop a national law on the protection of human rights defenders and strengthen the capacity and...

“ISHR and its partner Rencontre pour la Paix et les Droits de l’Homme (RPDH) are pleased that the Committee on...