Publications by Protection International

Protection International
Kenya | Africa
News
2023

Kenya: PI organises a Regional Conference on Public Policies for HRDs in Nairobi

In an era marked by the global constriction of civic space, Protection International (PI) is taking a significant step towards...
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Protection International
Democratic Republic of the Congo | Africa
Paper or Analysis
2023

DRC: The Right to Defend Human Rights, Not for All? A Case Study of Local Protection Policies for Hrds in North and South Kivu.

Megan Thomas In the regions of North and South Kivu, in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), the protection...
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Protection International
Uganda | Africa
Infographics & Media Content
2023

Uganda: Interviews With Key Actors on Public Policies for the Protection of HRDs in Africa. Robert Mugisa

In the second half of the year 2023, Protection International organized a webinar and a Regional Conference (October 11th-13th, Nairobi)...
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Protection International
Democratic Republic of the Congo | Africa
Infographics & Media Content
2023

DRC: Interviews With Key Actors on Public Policies for the Protection of HRDs in Africa. Olivier Ndoole

Olivier Ndoole is a human rights defender, but also a defender of defenders. He specializes in environmental and land rights....
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Protection International
Kenya | Africa
Infographics & Media Content
2023

Kenya: Interviews With Key Actors on Public Policies for the Protection of HRDs in Africa. Catherine Mbui

In the second half of the year 2023, Protection International organized a webinar and a Regional Conference (October 11th-13th, Nairobi)...
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Protection International
Africa
Paper or Analysis
2023

Africa: Webinar “Laws to Protect Human Rights Defenders in West Africa and the Great Lakes Region: Are they fit for purpose? What else is needed?”

On Thursday, 27 July 2023, Protection International (PI) hosted the online webinar on public policies “Laws to Protect Human Rights...
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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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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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Vrije Universiteit Amsterdam
Democratic Republic of the Congo | Africa
Paper or Analysis
2023

DRC: The right to defend human rights, not for all?

This publication studies the impact of public policies on the work and agency of human rights defenders (HRDs), starting from...
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Protection International
Democratic Republic of the Congo | Africa
Declaration, Resolution or Formal Report
2023

DRC: Protection International Statement. DRC National Law: Challenges and Opportunities.

Protection International Statement In Africa and worldwide, an increasing number of countries are developing laws for the protection of human...
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Protection International
International
Paper or Analysis
2022

Protection International: The Worldwide Growth of National Policies for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders

Read Protection International’s new report “The Worldwide Growth of National Policies for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders: A current...
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Protection International
Mongolia | Asia
Infographics & Media Content
2022

Mongolia: Interviews With Key Actors on Public Policies for the Protection of HRDs in Asia. Sukhgerel Dugersuren

In April 2021, the Mongolian Parliament adopted a new law for human rights defenders, making it the first country in...
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Protection International
International
Policy Maker Tools
2021

Protection International: Evaluability and Reconstruction of Theories of Change of Protection Policies (2021)

PI Evaluation Series on National Public Policies intends to fill the existing gap around the evaluation of national public pAlthough...
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Protection International Mesoamérica & UDEFEGUA
Guatemala | Americas
Policy Maker Tools | Infographics & Media Content
2021

Protection International: Booklet To Learn About the Public Policy for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders

The exercise booklet on the Policy of Protection Organizations and People, Communities Defenders of Human Rights (DDH), is a guide...
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Protection International Mesoamérica
Guatemala | Americas | Americas | Guatemala
Infographics & Media Content
2021

Guatemala, Protection International: Urgence of Public Policies for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders [Video]

On 7 April 2021, Protection International’s Mesoamerica team held a public event broadcast on social media to present the 7...
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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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Protection International
International
Policy Maker Tools
2021

Protection International: Redefining the Risk Approach

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

Protection International: Evaluability Study of Decree 2252 of 2017 in Colombia

Framed by the research that is carried out in different countries, Protection International has been designing conceptual and practical tools...
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Protection International
Colombia | Americas
Policy Maker Tools
2021

Protection International: Application of Evaluability Tools on Protection Policies in Colombia

Protection International presents the reconstruction of the Underlying Theories of the “Policy Framework for Comprehensive Protection and Guarantees for Social...
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Protection International
Colombia | Americas
Infographics & Media Content
2020

Protection International: The ruling of the Tutela Action in Colombia explained [Infographic]

On the 10th of December 2019, a group of social and human rights organisations filed a tutela action seeking protection...
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Protection International
Mexico | Americas | Honduras
Paper or Analysis
2017

Protection International: The Gender Perspective in the Protection of Women Human Rights Defenders – The Experiences of Mexico and Honduras

Protection International, JASS and CEJIL come together in this publication to deepen understanding of violence against women human rights defenders...
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Protection International and the Centre for Justice and International Law (CEJIL)
Americas
Paper or Analysis
2017

Protection International: The Time Is Now! Effective Public Policies for the Right to Defend Human Rights

In 2017, Protection International and the Centre for Justice and International Law (CEJIL) published a joint publication on the effectiveness...
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Protection International
International
Paper or Analysis
2017

Protection International: FOCUS report 2017

Protection International (PI) is glad to present its 2017 edition of its Focus Report, monitoring worldwide developments in the field...
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Protection International
Colombia | Americas
Policy Maker Tools
2017

Colombia: Collective Protection of HRDs: Defenders of the Right to Land and Territory

As indicated in the full version of this report, national public policies for the protection of rural communities and associated...
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Protection International
International
Paper or Analysis
2014

Protection International: 2014 FOCUS report

This 2014 Focus Report is intended to provide detailed monitoring of developments in the field of national public policy associated...
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Protection International
European Union | Europe & Eurasia
News
2013

Europe: Protection International Hosted Roundtable on National Public Policies for the Protection of Defenders at the 15th EU-NGO Forum on Human Rights

16 December 2013 On 5 and 6 December 2013, the European Union held the 15th EU-NGO forum on Human Rights in Brussels....
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Protection International
International
Paper or Analysis
2013

Protection International: FOCUS report 2013

This publication is intended to provide detailed monitoring of developments in the field of national public policy associated with the...
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Protection International
International
Paper or Analysis
2011

Protection International: Protection of Human Rights Defenders, Best Practices and Lessons Learnt

In recent years several governments have developed specific national mechanisms to protect defenders, all of them in countries seriously lacking...
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Protection International
International
Paper or Analysis
2011

Protection International: Legislators and Human Rights Defenders

In 2011, Protection International published a parliamentary guide to inform members of parliament from around the world on how they can contribute to the protection of...
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