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Dublin: 110 human rights defenders from 85 countries join Front Line for Dublin Platform

More than a hundred Human Rights Defenders from around the world attended the formal opening of Front Line's “5th Dublin Platform for Human Rights Defenders” Dublin Castle from 10- 12 February. The Dublin Platform is one of the biggest international gatherings of human rights defenders and brings together human rights defenders from every region of the world. “Despite their radically different backgrounds and issues the one thing they all have in common is that they are at risk for their legitimate work in defense of the human rights of others” said Mary Lawlor Director of Front Line.

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Dublin: Human rights defenders from more than 80 countries gather in Dublin for Front Line Platform

Posted on 2007/11/28

From 22-24 November more than 100 human rights defenders from more that 80 countries gathered in Dublin Castle for the 4th Front Line Platform for Human Rights Defenders. The Dublin Platform is an opportunity for human rights defenders to share experiences, learn from each other and identify ways in which Front Line can better respond to their security needs. Read More

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Dublin: Human rights defenders declare their support for Special Representative Hina Jilani

UN Special Representative on the situation of Human Rights Defenders under threat of arrest in Pakistan appeals for support to Front Line, Dublin Platform for human rights defenders Dublin 22-24 November 2007. The Pakistani authorities previously issued a warrant for her arrest and until recently the police were surrounding her house.

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