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This database monitors, compiles and categorises information related to the protection of human rights defenders, with a particular focus on national policy developments.
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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Ministério dos Direitos Humanos e da Cidadania
Americas | Brazil
News
2023

Brazil | Ministry of Human Rights and Citizenship (MDHC) To Publish an Inter-Ministerial Decree to Structure the National Policy on the Protection of Human Rights Defenders

MDHC The challenges for the construction of the National Plan for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders were presented this...
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Protection International
Americas | Guatemala
Paper or analysis
2023

Protection International: Monitoring the State’s Duty to Guarantee the Exercise of the Defence of Human Rights in Guatemalan Municipalities

The defence of human rights in Guatemala is currently going through one of its worst crises since the processes of...
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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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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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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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CNN
Georgia | Europe & Eurasia
News
2023

Georgia| Georgia’s Parliament Formally Repeals “Foreign Influence” Bill That Sparked Huge Protests.

CNN – Georgia’s parliament on Friday formally repealed a controversial “foreign influence” bill that sparked large protests amid concerns that...
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US Foreign Relations Committee
Americas | United States | International
Foreign Policy Guidelines
2023

United States: Bill on the Protection of HRDs in Foreign Missions

In March 2023, Senator Robert Menendez, who is chair of the United States Senate Foreign Relations Committee proposed  a bill...
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Philstar
Philippines | Asia
News
2023

The Philippines: Bill Protecting Human Rights Defenders Hurdles House Panel

For the third time in nearly two decades, a bill seeking to protect human rights defenders and punish acts of...
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Protection International
International
Paper or analysis
2023

Innovation and other paradigms for public policies for the protection of HRDs

Originally published in the Centro Regional de Servicios (CRES) Luis Enrique Eguren y Alexandra Loaiza 10 August 2023 Introduction Since...
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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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Protection International
International
News
2023

International | AHRI Conference 2023: Our commitment to advance the defense of Human Rights

Protection International played an active role in the International Conference 2023 of the Association of Human Rights Institutions (AHRI), hosted...
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Protection International
Colombia | Americas
Infographics & Media content | Paper or analysis
2023

Colombia: 25 years of regulations for the protection of human rights defenders in Colombia [infographic]

It has been 25 years since the first protection mechanism for people at risk due to armed conflict (December 1997)...
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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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Nigerian Tribune
Nigeria
News
2023

Nigeria | Human Rights Defenders Vulnerable, Need Law for Protection, Group Cries Out

Human Rights Defenders in Nigeria have called on the Executive and Legislatures to work together in order to institute laws...
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