Belarus: International Human Rights Groups Demand Release of Viasna Members on First Anniversary of Crackdown JOINT PRESS RELEASE   [17 September 2021] On the first anniversary of the unprecedented...

Ending Gag Lawsuits in Europe Protecting Democracy and Fundamental Rights Find the PDF version of this paper here. The problem: gag lawsuits against public interest defenders The EU must end gag...

Joint Statement: The EU must stop the criminalisation of solidarity with migrants and refugees   Brussels, 26.07.2019 - The criminalisation of solidarity in Europe is soaring. Researchers and civil...

On 20 May 2019, Protection International will host the European concert premiere of Frank Horvat's music album 'For Those Who Died Trying'.   The project 'For Those Who Died Trying' presents the...

On the occasion of the interactive dialogue with the Commission of Enquiry on Burundi during the 40th session of the Human Rights Council, Protection International endorsed FIACAT's oral statement on...

[Article first published by IHD Human Rights Association] Last update: 6 July 2017 On 5 July 2017, police raided an Istanbul Büyükada hotel where a group of human rights defenders had gathered to...

Protection International (PI) is recruiting a Systems Administrator/IT Officer, based in Brussels, but supporting its work around the world. PI is an international not-for-profit organization. It...

Brussels, 8 December 2014- The 16th EU NGO Forum on Human Rights has taken place on 4 and 5 December in Brussels. This annual event brought together representatives of global civil society and the EU...

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