Activities

Death threats against the observers and defence lawyers at Maheshe trial

13 May
Our organizations, alerted by the pressures against the national and international observers at the trial on appeal of the Maheshe case condemn the death threats received since April 17, 2008 by three Congolese NGOs, the international NGO protecting human rights defenders, “Protection (...)


Documents

Recommendations for support to peace building, social inclusion and human rights including Economic Cultural and Social Rights in Nepal

31 March
Despite commitments made in the Comprehensive Peace Accord and the subsequent Interim Constitution, the Government of Nepal has failed to address issues of marginalization and exclusion. Women, young people, ethnic groups, Madhesi, Dalits, sexual minorities and persons with disabilities1 (...)

Defending Human Rights defenders

Every day around the world Human Rights Defenders are exposed to political violence. They protect others despite their own security.

We are Human Rights Defenders working with Human Rights Defenders.

We work through Protection International whose founders have over 25 year experience both in Human Rights and in field protection of Human Rights Defenders.

Protection International aims at the due legitimate and legal protection of Human Rights Defenders.