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Norwegian government
Europe & Eurasia
Foreign Policy Guidelines
2010

Norway: Foreign Policy Guidelines for HRDs

In 2010, the Norwegian Ministry of Foreign Affairs developed a guide on the protection of human rights defenders in US...
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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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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CNN – Georgia’s parliament on Friday formally repealed a controversial “foreign influence” bill that sparked large protests amid concerns that...
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UNPD
Georgia | Europe & Eurasia
Declaration, Resolution or Formal Report
2019

Georgia: Implementation of the National Strategy for the Protection of Human Rights in Georgia, 2014-2020

UNPD The assessment of Georgia’s progress on human rights in 2014-2019 is prepared by the independent human rights expert Maggie...
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ISHR
Philippines | Asia
News
2023

The Philippines: House of Representatives Bill No. 77 – Human Rights Defenders Protection Act of 2022

The House of Representatives has already considered this bill more than once. Last time was on July 4, 2022, by...
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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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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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Fortune TV Liberia
Liberia | Africa
News
2022

Liberia: Civil Society Discussions on Draft Law for Human Rights Defenders

In February 2022, human rights defenders came together to discuss the development of a draft law for the protection of...
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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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