Type of content: Policy Maker Tools

Civil Society Europe & European Civic Forum
European Union | Europe & Eurasia
Policy Maker Tools
2024

Europe: A Protection Mechanism for Human Rights Defenders and Civil Society Organisations in Europe

Civil Society Europe and the European Civic Forum, leading an informal coalition of civil society organisations1 which includes Protection International, present...
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Kenya | Africa
Policy Maker Tools

Kenya: Model Human Rights Defenders Policy and Action Plan

The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR), the national human rights institution of Kenya, has developed a model policy...
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European Network of National Human Rights Institutions. ENNHRI
European Union | Europe & Eurasia
Policy Maker Tools | Declaration, Resolution or Formal Report
2024

European Union: NHRIS Reveal the Current Rule of Law Landscape Across the European Union

May 2024 For the fifth subsequent year, National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) in the European Union (EU) provide their insights...
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Observatori DESCA
Colombia | Mexico | Peru | Bolivia
Policy Maker Tools
2023

Regulatory frameworks for the national protection of human rights defenders and their territorial implementation in Latin America

Latin America, biodiverse, multicultural and multiethnic, has presented important advances and challenges in the recognition of the rights of nature,...
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ILGA. The International Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Trans and Intersex Association
International
Policy Maker Tools
2024

Toolkit. Towards Trans Liberation: Advocacy for Legal Gender Recognition

Throughout the world, legal gender recognition remains a major concern for trans human rights defenders. It is a crucial component...
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Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights is the leading United Nations
International
Policy Maker Tools
2021

A/Hrc/47/39/add.2: The Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: Guidance on Ensuring Respect for Human Rights Defenders

Report of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises Summary In...
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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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Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
International
Policy Maker Tools
2011

Commentary to the Declaration on human rights defenders: an essential guide to the right to defend human rights

Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders The Commentary to the Declaration on human rights defenders is a key document aimed...
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Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
International
Policy Maker Tools
2004

Fact Sheet No. 29: Human Rights Defenders: Protecting the Right to Defend Human Rights

This Fact Sheet is intended to provide Governments and a wide range of professionals who frequently come into contact with...
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The Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions
Asia
Policy Maker Tools
2023

NHRI Leadership: An Introductory Guide

An introductory guide for NHRI leaders; describes the nature of NHRIs and requirements of NHRI leadership. Available in Arabic, English...
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