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ISHR
Côte d'Ivoire | Africa
News
2021

Cote D’Ivoire: Regional Consultation on Protecting Defenders in Times of Crisis

From 18th to 20th October 2021, the International Service for Human Rights (ISHR) hosted a regional consultation in Abidjan on...
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Internationl Service for Human Rights
Philippines | Asia
News
2022

Philippines: Senate Should Adopt Human Rights Defender Protection Law

“On 17 January 2022, the House of Representatives adopted House Bill No. 10576, known as the Human Rights Defenders Act,...
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Protection International
Indonesia | Asia
Paper or Analysis
2021

Indonesia: Developments of Policies around the Protection of HRDs

Although the situation of human rights defenders (HRDs or defenders) in Indonesia remains as dire as the policies in place...
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Protection International
Thailand | Asia
Paper or Analysis
2021

Thailand: Institutional Protection Mechanisms for HRDs

Protection International reached out to our experts on the ground to provide a brief overview of policies and institutions in...
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International Service for Human Rights
Africa
News
2021

Africa: 68th session African Commission on Protecting Defenders Against Reprisals

According to Articles 23 (3) and 72 of the Rules of Procedure of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’...
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Whistleblower Network News
Peru | Americas
News
2021

Peru: New Effort to Defend the Defenders

“Peru has long been one of the world’s most dangerous countries for activists and indigenous leaders. At least 57 environmental...
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Protection International
International
Paper or Analysis
2021

Protection International: The Right to Defend Human Rights, From a Critical Approach

In this publication, we explain our understanding of this right by emphasising the collective and diverse identities that the term...
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International Service for Human Rights (ISHR)
Guatemala | Americas
News
2021

Guatemala: Attacks Against Journalists and Human Rights Defenders Evince the Need for a Protection Policy

Public servants, journalists, and indigenous defenders have suffered targeting and reprisals from an increasingly brazen government, confirming the urgent need...
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Defenders Protection Initiative
Uganda | Africa
Infographics & Media Content
2020

Uganda: Human Rights Defenders Protection Bill tabled in Parliament

In 2020, a protection bill for defenders has been proposed in the Ugandan Parliament. It provides for the recognition and...
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International Service for Human Rights
Guinea | Africa
News
2018

Guinea: UN Committee Asks Guinea To Adopt a Law on the Protection of Human Rights Defenders

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