Claiming Spaces: Tactical Tools for Human Rights Defenders

Claiming Spaces:
Tactical Tools for Human Rights Defenders

Through our annual flagship workshop ‘Claiming spaces: Tactical tools for Human Rights Defenders’
we aim to build the capacity and provide a platform for human rights defenders (HRDs) in
the East and Horn of Africa sub-region.

Advocacy Burundi News Statements & Submissions UN system and Human Rights Council

Burundi: Extend the Special Rapporteur’s mandate

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RWCHR Press Release – Dawit Isaak

Burundi: Extend the Special Rapporteur’s mandate

RWCHR Press Release – Dawit Isaak

Reflections on the 50th session of the UN Human Rights Council

Burundi: Extend the Special Rapporteur’s mandate

Ahead of the 51st session of the UN Human Rights Council (HRC51, 12 September-7 October 2022), 54 NGOs are joining DefendDefenders in calling for the

18 August 2022 No Comments

RWCHR Press Release – Dawit Isaak

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE RWCHR Files Complaint to UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention on Behalf of Dawit Isaak and his Colleagues, the Longest Detained Journalists

21 July 2022 No Comments

Reflections on the 50th session of the UN Human Rights Council

After two years of online and hybrid sessions, we finally resumed in-person advocacy at the Human Rights Council. The Council’s 50th session (13 June-8 July

12 July 2022 No Comments

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