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COMMUNITIES ARE HRDs! PI’s Global Campaign | 20th Anniversary of the UN Declaration on Human Rights Defenders

28/05/2018

We are celebrating this year 2018 the 20th anniversary of the UN Declaration on Human Rights Defenders, a fundamental tool for the protection and recognition of human rights defenders. For Protection International, this is the occasion to make a step forward in the protection of human rights defenders and call

COMMUNITIES ARE HRDs! PI’s Global Campaign | 20th Anniversary of the UN Declaration on Human Rights Defenders

28/05/2018

Guatemala Human Rights Group Wins 2018 Front Line Defenders Award for the Americas

18/05/2018

For the first time in its 13-year history, the Front Line Defenders Award human rights defenders at risk was given to activists from five countries #communitiesareHRDs Protection International celebrates that the Peaceful Resistance of the Microregion of Ixquisis has received the award, which is a recognition of the collective

Guatemala Human Rights Group Wins 2018 Front Line Defenders Award for the Americas

18/05/2018

Press release | DR Congo: EurAc and Protection International urge EU leaders to take action for a democratic process

06/12/2017

DR Congo: EurAc and Protection International urge EU leaders to exert pressure on individuals and entities blocking the democratic process, and assisting others to organise credible elections. Read the full press release here below or open it here. Brussels, 6 December 2017 – As EU Member States are

Criminalisation of rural-based human rights defenders in Kenya | Criminalisation Series #1

20/10/2017

Protection International (PI) launches the second edition of a new publication series on criminalisation, Criminalisation of rural-based human rights defenders in Kenya – Impact and counterstrategies, which analyses the criminalization of human rights defenders in Kenya in its multiple forms, the impact and the counterstrategies used by HRDs to fight

The killing of Pascal Kabungulu: 11 years on and still no justice

01/08/2016

Photo credit: TRIAL International/ CCIJ Public statement Prominent human rights defender Pascal Kabungulu was brutally murdered in 2005. On the eleventh anniversary of his death, Congolese civil society and international organizations demand that justice be finally delivered. Pascal Kabungulu was a courageous and dedicated human rights defender, who worked on

Advocating for Burundian human rights defenders at the United Nations Human Rights Council

08/03/2016

Protection International alongside representatives from the East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project (EHAHRDP), CIVICUS, and CSOLifeline, met with UN High Commissioner for Human Rights Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, on the margins of the 31st session of the Human Rights Council, to discuss the deteriorating human rights situation

Protection International releases its TOP IMPACT STORIES 2016

28/02/2016

Amongst all its achievements, Protection International publishes its TOP IMPACT STORIES of the year, showcasing a few but emblematic cases of its on-field work. Colombian protection network gains recognition The Protection International Colombia team supported the Magdalena Medio protection network to visit national authorities, officials and journalists in Bogota to

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COMMUNITIES ARE HRDs! PI’s Global Campaign | 20th Anniversary of the UN Declaration on Human Rights Defenders

COMMUNITIES ARE HRDs! PI’s Global Campaign | 20th Anniversary of the UN Declaration on Human Rights Defenders

Guatemala Human Rights Group Wins 2018 Front Line Defenders Award for the Americas

Guatemala Human Rights Group Wins 2018 Front Line Defenders Award for the Americas

Press release | DR Congo: EurAc and Protection International urge EU leaders to take action for a democratic process

Criminalisation of rural-based human rights defenders in Kenya | Criminalisation Series #1

The killing of Pascal Kabungulu: 11 years on and still no justice

Advocating for Burundian human rights defenders at the United Nations Human Rights Council

Protection International releases its TOP IMPACT STORIES 2016

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