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Database
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Key elements
About us – What
About us – Who
About us – Why
Resources
Policy Maker Tools
The Risk Analysis and Protection Plan Principles
Foreign Policy guidelines
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Authorship: Regional Organisation
Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
Americas
Paper or Analysis
2017
Americas: Towards Effective Integral Protection Policies for Human Rights Defenders
In 2017, the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights published a report on the situation and comprehensive protection for human rights...
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Protection International
Americas
Declaration, Resolution or Formal Report
2023
Americas: The Escazú Agreement
On the 4th of March 2018, governments, NGOs, academia and other stakeholders from the Latin American and Caribbean region signed...
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European Network of National Human Rights Institutions
Europe
Other Observatories & Databases
2022
Europe & Eurasia: ENNHRI Tracker of Enabling environment for HRDs & CSOs
ENNHRI has developed a compilation of European NHRIs tools, actions and mechanisms related to the protection of Human Rights Defenders....
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The European External Action Service (EEAS)
European Union
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Europe & Eurasia
Foreign Policy Guidelines
2008
Europe: European Union Guidelines on Human Rights Defenders
The EU Guidelines (2008) are a tool for missions of EU Member States and contain recommendations on supporting human rights...
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African Commission on Human and People's Rights
Africa
Declaration, Resolution or Formal Report
2017
Africa: Cotonou Declaration on strengthening and expanding the protection of all Human Rights Defenders
On the 1st of April 2017, representatives of civil society organizations, National Human Rights Institutions and governments of Africa signed...
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African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights
Africa
Declaration, Resolution or Formal Report
2004
Africa: Res.69(XXXV)03 creating the African Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders
On the 4th of June 2004, the African Commission adopted Resolution 69, creating the African Special Rapporteur on Human Rights...
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Council of Europe
Albania
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Europe & Eurasia
News
2018
Albania: Initiative To Support Human Rights Defenders
On 13th April, at the initiative of the former Ombudsperson Iglit Totozani, the Albanian Parliament, in cooperation with the Council...
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Inter-American Court of Human Rights
Americas
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Nicaragua
Judicial Ruling
2017
Nicaragua: Acosta et al. v. Nicaragua, Inter-American Court of Human Rights
On the 25th of March 2017, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights pronounced a sentence regarding the case brought before...
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Organization of American States
Americas
Policy Maker Tools
2021
Americas: Practical Guide for the Elaboration of Risk Mitigation Plans for Human Rights Defenders
In 2021, Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) published a practical guide for the elaboration of risk mitigation for human...
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Organisación de los Estados Americanos
Americas
News
2021
Americas: Inter-American Commission Publishes Practical Guide for the Elaboration of Risk Mitigation Plans for Human Rights Defenders
Washington D.C., 29 April 2021 – The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) today published a Practical Guide on guidelines...
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