Claiming Spaces: Tactical Tools for Human Rights Defenders

Sudan: don’t let the military regime use a UN event to legitimise itself

The international community should not allow Sudan’s military regime to use the country’s third Universal Periodic Review (UPR) to gain legitimacy, DefendDefenders said ahead of

25 January 2022 No Comments

Call for Applications: Ttaala Digital Skills Building Workshop

DefendDefenders calls for applications from Uganda based human rights organisations to the Ttaala Digital Skills building Workshop 2022. Ttaala is a comprehensive skills-building project for human rights defenders (HRDs), illuminating the world of digital tools and strategies. The organisations taking

19 January 2022 No Comments

ACHPR69:Statement under Item 5: Working Group on Extractive Industries, Environment and Human Rights Violations in Africa

AfricanDefenders and DefendDefenders welcome the report of the Working Group. 2021 has been another grim year for environmental human rights defenders working across Africa. Their

13 January 2022 No Comments