[Burundi] Décision choquante : la cour d’appel maintient la condamnation de l’avocat Tony Germain Nkina DE L’AVOCAT TONY GERMAIN NKINA
Burundi Décision choquante : la cour d’appel maintient la condamnation de l’avocat Tony Germain Nkina DE L’AVOCAT TONY GERMAIN NKINA 8 octobre 2021 Six organisations internationales de défense des droits humains – Amnesty International, DefendDefenders (le Projet des défenseurs des droits humains de l’Est et de la Corne de l’Afrique), Human Rights Watch, l’Initiative pour […]
Shocking Decision as Appeal Court Upholds Conviction of Lawyer Tony Germain Nkina
[Burundi] 8 October 2021.- Six international human rights groups – Amnesty International, the Burundi Human Rights Initiative, DefendDefenders (East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project), Human Rights Watch, Protection International Africa, and TRIAL International – condemned the decision of the Court of Appeal of Ngozi on 29 September to uphold the conviction and […]
Belarus: International Human Rights Groups Demand Release of Viasna Members on First Anniversary of Crackdown
[17 September 2021] On the first anniversary of the unprecedented crackdown on the Human Rights Center Viasna (“Viasna”) in Belarus, 23 international and Belarusian human rights organizations are launching a campaign to demand the release of seven detained Viasna members, and highlight the plight of hundreds of others, who have been prosecuted and jailed solely […]
Reto de poesía de las personas defensoras de derechos humanos
Reto de poesía de las personas defensoras de derechos humanos Creado por: Protection International, ProtectDefenders.eu y University of York Clique aqui para visualizar o conteúdo desta página em português. Tafadhali bonyeza hapa kuona yaliyomo kwenye ukurasa huu kwa Kiswahili. กรุณาคลิกที่นี่เพื่อดูเนื้อหาของหน้านี้ในภาษาไทย Ha pasado un año entero desde el inicio de nuestra campaña #StayWithDefenders, y nos gustaría […]
Défi de poésie des défenseur·e·s des droits humains
Créé par : Protection International, ProtectDefenders.eu et University of York Clique aqui para visualizar o conteúdo desta página em português. Tafadhali bonyeza hapa kuona yaliyomo kwenye ukurasa huu kwa Kiswahili. กรุณาคลิกที่นี่เพื่อดูเนื้อหาของหน้านี้ในภาษาไทย Une année entière s’est écoulée depuis le lancement de notre campagne #StayWithDefenders, et nous souhaitons attirer l’attention sur tous et toutes les défenseur·e·s des […]
Human Rights Defenders Poetry Challenge
Created by: Protection International, ProtectDefenders.eu, and the University of York An entire year has passed since the kick-off of our #StayWithDefenders campaign, and we would like to call attention to all those human rights defenders who steadfastly continue their work despite the fact that COVID-19 rages on. To honor the human rights defenders that have […]
Indonesia’s National Human Rights Commission Establishes a Day for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders
Cover photo: Humas Komnas HAM RI; Photo of Muir Siad Thalib: Kompas The National Human Rights Commission (Komnas HAM) of the Republic of Indonesia has designated September 7 as the Day for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders. On 7 September 2004, Munir Said Thalib (39 years old) was killed aboard the Garuda Indonesia airline […]
Protection International Signs a Joint Open Letter to Address Reprisals Against Paten Clan, Uganda
On September 9, a group of organizations that are members of the Coalition for Human Rights in Development and other allies sent an open letter to the African Development Bank and the Nordic Development Fund, calling on them to take immediate action to address reprisals against a community in Uganda impacted by the Wadelai irrigation […]
Thai Provincial Court Finds Somphon Chimrueng Guilty for the Attempted Assassination of Land Rights Defender Dam On-Muang
Cover photo description: Mr. Dam On-muang outside of the courthouse on 26 August 2021 On 26 August 2021, at 9:00 am, the Wiang Sra Provincial Court of Surat Thani delivered the verdict on Black Case No. O18/2564 concerning the attempted assassination of Mr. Dam On-muang. Mr. Dam is a land rights defender and a member […]
Protection International firma una carta abierta conjunta para restringir el uso de tecnologías de vigilancia contra las personas defensoras de los derechos humanos
Protection International firma una carta abierta conjunta para restringir el uso de tecnologías de vigilancia contra las personas defensoras de los derechos humanos Protection International se une a 145 organizaciones de la sociedad civil y 28 expertos independientes para pedir a los Estados que apliquen una moratoria inmediata sobre la venta, la transferencia y el […]