Crimea: Breaking the Wall of Silence
Discover the findings of the Mission to the occupied Peninsula. The visit brought together experienced human rights defenders…
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protects, empowers and supports human rights defenders and their organisations locally, and unites them in an international network of Human Rights Houses
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Letters of concern
June 3, 2019
Critical funding gap affecting UN human rights mechanisms
In an open letter to all permanent missions to the United Nations, 399 NGOs, including HRHF, have issued a joint letter warning of a critical funding gap affecting UN human rights mechanisms and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.
Articles
April 11, 2019
Why is the Venice Commission study on NGO funding so important?
Articles
May 10, 2019
“If you can smile in the most difficult situations, you are not yet defeated”
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Women human rights defenders
Women human rights defenders work to protect and advance freedoms, while facing discrimination and stereotypes about their role and participation in society.