Joint letter – Rights-based safeguards in Article 6.4 carbon markets

28 September 2026 Dear Members and Alternate Members of the UNFCCC Article 6.4 Supervisory Body, We write as a broad coalition of civil society organizations, grassroots movements, human rights advocates, labor unions, and technical experts. Several of our organizations have submitted detailed, technical proposals during the recent public consultations on the Article 6.4 Sustainable Development […]

Joint Statement: A public call to withdraw the Foreign Aids Bill 2026 (SB. 1034) which could restrict civic space and undermine human rights defenders’ work

12/08/2026 The Nigerian Human Rights Defenders Network (NHRDN), Partnership for Justice, Front Line Defenders (FLD), West African Human Rights Defenders Network and Protection International jointly reject the Foreign Aids (Regulation, Transparency and Disclosure) Bill, 2026 (SB. 1034), sponsored by Senator Ibrahim Hassan Dankwambo (PDP, Gombe North) in May 2026. The Bill, which has already passed […]

Joint Civil Society Letter: Increase AgoraEU including CERV+’s budget in the next MFF

António Costa, President of the European Council Presidency of the Council of the European Union Permanent Representatives of the Member States to the EU (COREPER II) General Affairs Council and Ad hoc Working Party on MFF Ministers of Finances 14 July 2026 Joint Civil Society Letter: Increase AgoraEU including CERV+’s budget in the next MFF […]

Declaración: Frente al autoritarismo y la violencia – reafirmamos nuestra defensa de los derechos humanos

América Latina, julio 2026 ●Organizaciones, redes y personas defensoras de derechos humanos reunidas en los Diálogos de Protección: Cuerpo, Territorio y Soberanía, en el marco de la Juntanza Latinoamericana, alertamos sobre el grave contexto que enfrenta la región y la urgente necesidad de fortalecer la protección de quienes defienden derechos. La realidad de nuestra región […]

Joint Letter – Global Europe: A blueprint for long-term prosperity

December 2025 – Analysis of the European Commission proposal Investing in the Global Europe Instrument (GEI) is a strategic imperative and an effective line of defense against global threats that could destabilize our partners societies and economies. In today’s interconnected world, these are also threats to Europe’s own stability and prosperity. To maximise the impact […]

Upholding Not Undermining International Law – Civil Society Open Letter to States

December 5th (Reissued) The 301 faith-based, non-governmental, and other civil society organizations listed below call on UN Member States to uphold, preserve, strengthen, and celebrate international refugee, human rights, and humanitarian treaties and reject efforts to undo or undermine legal norms. In recognition of the inalienable human dignity of each person, States built a rules-based […]