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In recent years several governments have developed specific national mechanisms to protect defenders, all of them in countries seriously lacking...

Translation by Protection International of the original article by ISHR. On 8 and 9 April 2021, Senegalese civil society met...

Translation by Protection International of the original publication by ISHR. In Madagascar, the number of attacks on human rights defenders...

In January 2021, Protection International brought together a group of interdisciplinary experts from the Americas, Europe, the Middle East and...

Protection International welcomes the adoption of the Provincial Edict on the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) and journalists in...

On January 12, 2018, the Malian government adopted Law No. 2018-003 on human rights defenders (HRDs or defenders). The law...

On February 22 2017, the government of Côte d’Ivoire adopted Decree No. 2017-121. This decree implements the 2014 Law on...

In May 2017, the first draft law on the protection and responsibilities of human rights defenders for national implementation, approved...

The Model Law is intended to guide and assist States and other actors to ensure the full and effective implementation...

On 10 February 2016, the Governor of the province of South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo promulgated an...