Protection International signs petition to the International Association of Prosecutors

130 human rights organizations have signed the petition to the International Association of Prosecutors(IAP). Prosecutors and judges also have an individual responsibility to abide by human rights and ethical standards. At times, this requires courage and sacrifice. In some contexts, they become complicit in human rights violations. What could be done to help judges and prosecutors under pressure […]
Curso en línea: Gestión de la seguridad y protección para defensores/as de derechos humanos

Desde Protection Internacional abrimos el plazo de inscripción a nuestro curso en línea ”Gestión de la seguridad y protección para defensores/as de derechos humanos y organizaciones sociales” dirigido principalmente a organizaciones sociales,ONG y personas interesadas en la seguridad de los DDH, sus organizaciones y comunidades. ¿Por qué este curso? La educación y la formación de […]
Online course: Security and protection management for Human Rights Defenders

We are pleased to announce the opening of the registration for the online course “Security and Protection Management for Human Rights Defenders and Social Organisations” mainly addressed to NGOs, social organizations, and persons interested in the security work for HRD, their organizations, and/or communities. Why take this course? Education and training for Human Rights Defenders is a broad subject […]
Irregularidades a pesar del cierre temporal del proyecto minero en La Puya.

El martes 5 de enero del 2016, el Concejo Municipal de San Pedro Ayampuc ejecutó una diligencia administrativa dentro de la finca donde se encuentra el proyecto minero Progreso VII Derivada, mina “El Tambor”, esta acción se realizó con acompañamiento de la Policía Nacional Civil del municipio, respondiendo a la solicitud de dicha resolución municipal, esta Medida […]
Research Findings: ‘Navigating Risk, Managing Security, and Receiving Support’

Alice Nah, our Board Director, developed with the Centre for Applied Human Rights of York University a research project on ‘Navigating Risk, Managing Security, and Receiving Support’ focusing on the experiences of human rights defenders in Colombia, Mexico, Kenya, Egypt, and Indonesia. The research findings are available in English, Arabic, Spanish, Kiswahili, and Bahasa Indonesia. The website also includes […]
NGOs release “Demystifying Development Banks” multimedia presentation

Demystifying Development Banks – Tools for Environmental and Human Rights Defenders Human rights and environmental defenders around the world are fighting to ensure that development projects like infrastructure, energy, and agriculture investments respect the human rights and priorities of local communities. One critical tool in this fight is knowing how to leverage the public banks […]
Online course “Security and protection management for Human Rights Defenders”

We are pleased to announce the opening of the registration for the online course “Security and Protection Management for Human Rights Defenders and Social Organizations” mainly addressed to NGOs, social organizations, and persons interested in the security work for HRD, their organizations, and/or communities. Why take this course? Education and training for Human Rights Defenders is a broad subject […]
Cours en Ligne: Gestion De La Sécurité Et De La Protection Pour Défenseurs De Droits Humains

Nous sommes heureux d’annoncer l’ouverture des inscriptions pour le cours en ligne «Gestion de la sécurité et de la protection pour défenseurs de droits humains et organisations sociales» principalement destiné à des ONG, des organisations sociales et les individus intéressés à la sécurité au travail des défenseurs des droits humains, de leurs organisations et / ou des communautés. Pourquoi […]
COURS EN LIGNE DE GESTION DE LA PROTECTION POUR DÉFENSEURS DE DROITS HUMAINS

Nous sommes heureux d’annoncer l’ouverture des inscriptions pour le cours en ligne «Gestion de la sécurité et de la protection pour défenseurs de droits humains et organisations sociales» principalement destiné à des ONG, des organisations sociales et les individus intéressés à la sécurité au travail des défenseurs des droits humains, de leurs organisations et / ou des communautés. Pourquoi […]
Call for applications: Head of Advocacy and Outreach

Protection International (PI) is recruiting a Head of Advocacy and Outreach, based in Brussels, Belgium. In many parts of the world the defence of human rights evokes pressure, threats and attacks from state and non-state actors. PI sees human rights defenders as agents of change who form a pillar of free and just societies. PI […]