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By Kristine Sabillo More than 6,400 attacks against human rights defenders were reported between 2015 to 2024, according to a ...
Over the past decade, there have been more than 6,400 attacks on human rights defenders, with three-fourths carried out ...
Download the report “The criminalization of human rights defenders in the context of industrial projects: a regional phenomenon in Latin America” (in Spanish) ...
Defenders of the ECHR, from John Major to Keir Starmer, have peddled the fallacy that Winston Churchill was the brains behind ...
Human rights defenders — including a United Nations ... into court hours after Zimbabwe Lawyers for Human Rights released photos showing bruises, welts and blood on their bodies.
A search of the Front Line Defenders directory of human rights defenders, or HRDs, and the words “sentenced,” “abducted,” or “killed” sits in red above numerous images of defenders.
Human rights defenders across the continent are on the forefront, fighting an uphill battle against these entwined forces of local tyranny and international autocracy. Their struggle is not just a ...