
DefendDefenders opens permanent office in Geneva
DefendDefenders becomes first Sub-Saharan regional civil society organisation to establish permanent representation to the UN in Geneva.

DefendDefenders becomes first Sub-Saharan regional civil society organisation to establish permanent representation to the UN in Geneva.

Human Rights Council: 37th Session Item 3: Clustered interactive dialogue

Human Rights Council: 37th Session Item 3: Interactive Dialogue with

To Permanent Representatives of Member and Observer States of the

DefendDefenders (the East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders

TO: UN Human Rights Committee UN Working Group on Arbitrary
Get away from it all but bring your skills with you. The DefendersTech Program at DefendDefenders is looking for technology professionals to join our team. On this short, costs-covered, secondment to Kampala, Uganda you will help human rights defenders working in the dynamic but turbulent countries of East and Horn of Africa to use technology safely and effectively. You will support and develop the ragtag team of trainers and technologists at DefendDefenders by contributing your unique expertise to our existing projects or begin the development of new ones.


Dear friends and colleagues, Another year has passed and I’m

On the International Human Rights Defenders Day, DefendDefenders (the East