Statement 30 September 2021 Concern regarding the lack of protection and increasing violence against LGBTIQ+ human rights defenders Rights #LGBT+ Rights Violations #Defamation #Other Harassment #Physical Attack Location #Region: Americas #Honduras Read more about Concern regarding the lack of protection and increasing violence against LGBTIQ+ human rights defenders
Statement 28 January 2021 Growing concerns regarding the situation of women human rights defenders in the northeast of Guatemala Rights #LGBT+ Rights #Gender/Women's Rights #Access to Healthcare #Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights #Land Rights Violations #Smear Campaign #Other Harassment #Physical Attack #Threats / Intimidation Location #Region: Americas #Guatemala Read more about Growing concerns regarding the situation of women human rights defenders in the northeast of Guatemala
Statement 9 December 2020 Acquital of the METU Pride human rights defenders is the only just outcome Rights #LGBT+ Rights Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Turkey Read more about Acquital of the METU Pride human rights defenders is the only just outcome
Statement 8 May 2020 End hate speech and targeted attacks against LGBTI people in Turkey Rights #LGBT+ Rights Violations #Defamation Location #Region: Europe and Central Asia #Turkey Read more about End hate speech and targeted attacks against LGBTI people in Turkey
Statement 7 November 2019 Charges against 19 LGBTI+ rights defenders must be dropped Rights #LGBT+ Rights Violations #Reprisals #Judicial Harassment Location #Turkey Read more about Charges against 19 LGBTI+ rights defenders must be dropped
Statement 30 April 2019 Killing of human rights defenders strengthens call for public policy for their protection Rights #Torture / Police Brutality #LGBT+ Rights #Environmental Rights #Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights #Land Rights #Sex Worker Rights Violations #Violence #Killing Location #Region: Americas #Peru Read more about Killing of human rights defenders strengthens call for public policy for their protection
Statement 3 October 2018 Ukraine: Address Attacks against Activists and Human Rights Defenders Rights #LGBT+ Rights #Environmental Rights #Corruption Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Raid / Break-in / Theft #Killing #Physical Attack Location #Ukraine Read more about Ukraine: Address Attacks against Activists and Human Rights Defenders
Statement 18 June 2018 Open Letter from MEPs to FIFA President regarding Chechnya Rights #LGBT+ Rights #Human Rights Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Killing Location #Russian Federation Read more about Open Letter from MEPs to FIFA President regarding Chechnya
Statement 22 May 2018 Universal Periodic Review highlights deteriorating situation faced by human rights defenders Rights #LGBT+ Rights #Human Rights #Gender/Women's Rights #Freedom of Expression Violations #Enforced Disappearance #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention #Killing #Physical Attack #Torture / Ill-Treatment Location #Bangladesh Read more about Universal Periodic Review highlights deteriorating situation faced by human rights defenders
Statement 15 March 2018 Front Line Defenders Condemns Assassination of Brazilian WHRD Marielle Franco & Demands Full Investigation Rights #LGBT+ Rights #Gender/Women's Rights #Minority Rights #Economic, Social & Cultural Rights Violations #Killing Location #Brazil Read more about Front Line Defenders Condemns Assassination of Brazilian WHRD Marielle Franco & Demands Full Investigation
Statement 21 October 2019 Open letter to the Emirati authorities to free human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor on his 50th Birthday Rights #Freedom of Expression Violations #Arrest / Detention / Imprisonment #Torture / Ill-Treatment Location #Region: Middle East and North Africa #United Arab Emirates (UAE) Read more about Open letter to the Emirati authorities to free human rights defender Ahmed Mansoor on his 50th Birthday
Statement 6 September 2022 JOINT STATEMENT: INTERNATIONAL CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS CALL FOR AN EFFECTIVE AND ENABLING EU VISA FRAMEWORK FOR AT-RISK HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS Rights #Human Rights #Civil & Political Rights Location #Global #Region: Europe and Central Asia Read more about JOINT STATEMENT: INTERNATIONAL CIVIL SOCIETY ORGANISATIONS CALL FOR AN EFFECTIVE AND ENABLING EU VISA FRAMEWORK FOR AT-RISK HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS
Statement 19 April 2022 UN High Commissioner must uphold principled and coherent response to China’s human rights crisis Rights #Torture / Police Brutality #Human Rights #Imprisonment #Prisoner Rights Violations #Judicial Harassment #Arbitrary detention #Physical Attack Location #Global #Region: Asia Pacific #China Read more about UN High Commissioner must uphold principled and coherent response to China’s human rights crisis
Report 27 October 2021 Report: Make it Your Business Rights #Environmental Rights #Extractive Industries / Megaprojects #Indigenous Peoples / Campesino Rights #Land Rights Location #Global #Ireland Read more about Report: Make it Your Business
Statement 22 September 2021 Civil society recommendations: how the Commission can improve the credibility, inclusiveness and impact of the Rule of Law Report Rights #Human Rights Location #Global Read more about Civil society recommendations: how the Commission can improve the credibility, inclusiveness and impact of the Rule of Law Report
Statement 14 August 2021 Public Alert - Impersonation of Front Line Defenders in Colombia Location #Global Read more about Public Alert - Impersonation of Front Line Defenders in Colombia
Statement 15 July 2021 Front Line Defenders Welcomes Canadian Government Plan for Protecting HRDs Through Resettlement Option Rights #Human Rights Location #Global #Canada Read more about Front Line Defenders Welcomes Canadian Government Plan for Protecting HRDs Through Resettlement Option
Statement 12 March 2020 Front Line Defenders Welcomes the Appointment of Mary Lawlor as UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders Rights #Human Rights Location #Global Read more about Front Line Defenders Welcomes the Appointment of Mary Lawlor as UN Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
Statement 11 December 2019 Time to act: Protect defenders who speak up against business impact on people and planet Rights #Human Rights #Extractive Industries / Megaprojects #Labour Rights / Trade Union Violations #Judicial Harassment #Killing Location #Global Read more about Time to act: Protect defenders who speak up against business impact on people and planet
Statement 31 October 2018 World summit brings surge of new commitments to protect human rights defenders Rights #Human Rights Location #Global Read more about World summit brings surge of new commitments to protect human rights defenders
Statement 12 December 2017 POR EL DERECHO A DEFENDER DERECHOS Location #Global Read more about POR EL DERECHO A DEFENDER DERECHOS
Statement 23 November 2017 Open letter to EU member state heads and leaders ahead of Aliyev’s Brussels visit Rights #Human Rights #Civil & Political Rights Location #Global Read more about Open letter to EU member state heads and leaders ahead of Aliyev’s Brussels visit
Statement 22 November 2017 Front Line Defenders welcomes adoption of landmark UN resolution Rights #Human Rights Location #Global Read more about Front Line Defenders welcomes adoption of landmark UN resolution
Statement 9 November 2017 Champions of Change: Human rights defenders, at the forefront of development and democracy Rights #Human Rights Location #Global Read more about Champions of Change: Human rights defenders, at the forefront of development and democracy