PI publishes Criminalisation of Human Rights Defenders

All over the world criminal laws and other legal provisions are used to attack human rights defenders (HRDs) to hamper their work in the defense and promotion of human rights. Protection International’s first global report on the criminalization of HRDs: Criminalisation of Human Rights Defenders – Categorisation of the problem and measures in response (available also in French and […]
PI apoya la campaña ”Security for all”

El 11 de enero Protection International junto con expertos, empresas y organizaciones de más de 35 países pidieron a los líderes del mundo que apoyaran el sistema de cifrado reforzado y que rechazaran cualquier ley, política o mandato que pudiera socavar la seguridad digital. Esta carta abierta, que está ahora disponible para el apoyo de la población, puede encontrarse […]
Curso online sobre Gestión de la seguridad y protección para los defensores 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 los […]
PI’s Online Course “Security and protection management for human rights defenders and social organisations”

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 with […]
PI PONE EN MARCHA LA CAMPAÑA STAND 4 HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS

La Red de Derechos Humanos y Democracia (HRDN, por sus siglas en inglés) puso en marcha el día 9 de noviembre de 2015 la campaña Stand 4 Human Rights Defenders que durará 12 meses. HRDN es un grupo informal de 48 ONG que operan a nivel europeo en el ámbito de los derechos humanos, la democracia y […]
PI co-launches new year-long campaign: Stand 4 Human Rights Defenders

9 November 2015, Brussels – Protection International, as part of the Human Rights and Democracy Network (HRDN), is pleased to co-launch today a year-long campaign: Stand 4 Human Rights Defenders. Learn more about this important initiative below, which among its objectives aims for a renewed EU commitment to making the protection of human rights defenders (HRDs) a key […]
REQUEST FOR PROPOSAL – Website restructure and resdesign consultancy

Overview Protection International (PI), an international human rights non-profit organisation based in Brussels, Belgium, is seeking the services of a web consultant(s) to produce a variety of marketing materials needed to successfully accomplish its mission. Mission Statement: PI brings protection strategies and security management tools to human rights defenders (HRDs) at risk. PI’s comprehensive protection programmes […]
A must-read on HRD protection: a new Special Issue of the International Journal of Human Rights

New research on human rights defenders protection has just been published in a Special Issue of the International Journal of Human Rights. This special issue features papers from PI’s Board members Alice Nah, Luis Enrique Eguren Fernandez, and Champa Patel. This is the second collection of papers to come from the research initiative between Amnesty International, the Centre for Applied […]
News on Defenders – 27-31 July 2015

News on and around human rights defenders direct from Protection International and it’s local partners.
Curso online de PI “Gestión de la seguridad y protección para defensores y defensoras de derechos humanos y organizaciones sociales”

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 with […]