Reflections on the 44th session of the UN Human Rights Council
20 July 2020
Despite the challenges associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and strict
Despite the challenges associated with the COVID-19 pandemic and strict
As despite the peace process and diplomatic breakthroughs in the
In a joint report prepared ahead of the UN Human Rights
Oral statements delivered by DefendDefenders at the 44th session of
In a new report, DefendDefenders examines to what extent, and
A delegation of DefendDefenders and AfricanDefenders took an active part
DefendDefenders and AfricanDefenders will host a series of webinars to discuss the impact of COVID-19 on human rights defenders.
Based on research that collected the testimonies of more than 120 HRDs, in-depth case studies, and live interviews with four exiled HRDs, Exile Shall Not Silence Us is a podcast series that highlights the professional, security, socio-economic, and psychosocial challenges of HRDs in exile in Africa, but most of all their achievements and resilience strategies.
The United Nations’ (UN) top human rights body, the Human
As human rights defenders (HRDs) in the East and Horn