Sobre la audiencia ad-hoc de solicitud de amnistía para Abel Antonio Pérez y Santos Hernández Ortiz
Las organizaciones conformantes de las mesas de acompañamiento a la Causa de Zacate Grande, nos dirigimos al pueblo hondureño, a la comunidad internacional y a las instancias judiciales competentes en relación a la audiencia de dictamen sobre la solicitud de amnistía para los defensores de derechos humanos, Abel Antonio Pérez y Santos Hernández Ortiz, la […]
Innovation and Other Paradigms for Public Policies for the Protection of HRDs
Originally published in the Centro Regional de Servicios (CRES) Disponible la versión en español | La version française est disponible Luis Enrique Eguren y Alexandra Loaiza Introduction Since 1997, almost 26 years ago, a series of pioneering mechanisms and programs for the protection of human rights defenders (HRDs) have been created in different countries of […]
Innovation et autres paradigmes pour les politiques publiques de protection des défenseur·e·s des droits humains
Publié à l’origine dans le Centro Regional de Servicios (CRES) Version in English available | Disponible la versión en español Luis Enrique Eguren et Alexandra Loaiza R Introduction Depuis 1997, il y a presque 26 ans, une série de mécanismes et de programmes pionniers de protection des défenseur·e·s des droits de humains (DDH) ont été […]
Innovación y otros paradigmas para las políticas públicas de protección de DDH
Originalmente publicado en el Centro Regional de Servicios (CRES) Version in English available | La version française est disponible Luis Enrique Eguren y Alexandra Loaiza Introducción Desde 1997, hace casi 26 años, en diferentes países de las Américas se han creado, basados en la Declaración de la ONU sobre el derecho a defender los derechos […]
Main Takeaways from PI’s Webinar on Public Policies for HRDs in Africa
On Thursday, 27 July 2023, Protection International (PI) hosted the online webinar on public policies “Laws to Protect Human Rights Defenders in West Africa and the Great Lakes Region: Are they fit for purpose? What else is needed?” Five regional public policy experts participated as panelists, including Marthe Coulibaly, Director of the Coalition Ivoirienne des […]
EU-CELAC Renewed Partnership: Public policies for the individual and collective protection of human rights defenders
Brussels, 17 July 2023 Protection International urges the EU to ensure that human rights remain at the very center of the EU’s relations with the Americas. We urge the EU, CELAC, and individual member states to draft a joint roadmap, in consultation with human rights actors, addressing the alarming exacerbation of shrinking civic space in […]
Caminando la palabra: Mujeres que resisten en sus territorios contra la estigmatización y la violencia
[English version below] La palabra es una de las formas en la que cientos de lideresas y mujeres defensoras resisten en sus territorios en diversos lugares de Colombia. A través de la palabra denuncian las afectaciones que ellas y sus procesos organizativos sufren al recibir acusaciones y vivir de cara a hechos estigmatizantes a su […]
Celebrating Thai LGBTQI+ Community: Embracing Diversity, Building a Just, Equal, and Fair Society
Reflecting on Bangkok and Chiang Mai Pride 2023 In a striking and invigorating proclamation, the LGBTQI+ community of Chiang Mai, Bangkok and throughout Thailand asserts the ownership of its dreams. These dreams encompass acceptance, equality and justice, resonating deeply within their hearts and igniting a passionate pursuit of change. They acknowledge the scars inflicted upon […]
Join the webinar: Laws to Protect Human Rights Defenders in West Africa and the Great Lakes Region
Protection International (PI) announces its next event: a webinar on public policies “Laws to Protect Human Rights Defenders in West Africa and the Great Lakes Region: Are they fit for purpose? What else is needed?” During this online exchange, key actors will share good practices on public policies concerning the protection of human rights […]
Statement ahead of the Guatemalan general election of 25 June 2023
[En español abajo] Protection International (PI) is an international non-profit organisation that supports human rights defenders (HRDs) in developing their security and protection management strategies. Our ethos is centred around HRDs and people’s right to defend human rights. Ahead of the general election scheduled to take place on 25 June 2023, PI insists on the […]