Human rights defenders need new strategies that are inspired by a theory of security and human rights, of dignity, freedom and justice. This new Security Workbook, created with a view to protecting human rights defenders, is aimed at them.

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It aims to draw attention to specific situations arising from the activities carried out by human rights defenders, to prepare them to deal with the inconveniences, unexpected risks, threats and security incidents they may meet.

It also seeks to prevent these situations and to deal with stress and insecurity.

The full text of the workbook is available here.