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Amnesty International апублікавала даклад пра праслухоўванне тэлефонаў беларускіх актывістаў
7 ліпеня праваабарончая арганізацыя Amnesty International прадставіла даклад пад назвай «Дастаткова ўсведамляць, што яно ёсць: грамадзянская супольнасць, сакрэтнасць і сачэнне ў Беларусі». Паводле дакладу,беларускія ўлады выкарыстоўваюць тэлефонныя сеткі некаторых найбуйнейшых тэлекамунікацыйных кампаній для падаўлення свабоды слова і іншадумства, а ў незаконным сачэнні ім дапамагаюць аўстрыйскія, турэцкія і іншыя тэлекамунікацыйныя кампаніі.
Open debate with UN Secretary General Candidates
On the 12 of July at the UN, high-level representatives from States, civil society and the private sector discussed the human rights situation in the world. There was also a first televised live debate with the candidates for Secretary General at the United Nations, which was open for questions from the public.
Human Rights House Yerevan reaches milestone
The process of establishing a Human Rights House in Yerevan, Armenia, has reached a new milestone. Together with the core group of organisations, Human Rights House Foundation (HRHF) finalised the purchase of a house that will be the future work premises for 11 human rights organisations and a hub for human rights in Armenia.
UN@70 High-level Thematic Debate: Human Rights
The President of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA), Mogens Lykketoft, will hold a high-level thematic debate on human rights at the UN headquarters in New York 12-13 July. HRHN attend the event.
New UN Resolution: the situation with human rights in the country remains critical
The United Nations Human Rights Council reminded the international community about the situation with human rights in Belarus today by adopting the Resolution that highlights a wide range of human rights violations in this country.
United Nations renews Special Rapporteur mandate on Belarus
The UN Human Rights Council has adopted a resolution renewing the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on Belarus for another year. The resolution also raises a wide range of human rights violations in the country and urges Belarus to enact reforms and to fully cooperate with the Special Rapporteur.
Georgia: HUMAN RIGHTS TO THE REGIONS
“HUMAN RIGHTS TO THE REGIONS” will conclude the South Caucasus Conference on Human Rights on the 12th of July.
Новая рэзалюцыя ААН – крытычнае становішча ў галіне правоў чалавека ў краіне застаецца
Савет па правах чалавека Арганізацыі Аб’яднаных Нацый нагадаў міжнароднай супольнасці аб сітуацыі з правамі чалавека ў Беларусі, прыняўшы сёння рэзалюцыю, якая асвятляе шырокі спектр парушэнняў правоў чалавека ў гэтай краіне.
Kyiv Exhibition of Women Human Rights Defenders: Portraits of Strength
The exhibition “Women Human Rights Defenders: Portraits of Strength” is being held from 30 June to 30 July 2016 at America House in Kyiv, Ukraine. It features 18 women human rights defenders in the Human Rights House Network, acknowledging the vital role that women play locally, nationally, and internationally in protecting and promoting human rights.
Support Human Rights House Voronezh through Crowdfunding
Human Rights House Voronezh has launched a campaign to raise 290,000 RUB (4,043 EUR) with crowdfunding. The amount will cover six months’ rent, secretary costs for the legal aid public reception office, and renovation of the co-working space.
More than 200 NGOs call for supporting resolution on Civil Society Space
244 civil society organisations, including HRHF, signed a letter calling for the members of the UN Human Rights Council to reject 15 amendments presented by the Russian Federation to a resolution on Civil Society Space. The letter can be read below.
Праваабаронцы бачаць неабходнасць у незалежным аналізе тэкстаў блогера Jhon Silver
Праваабаронцы не выключаюць палітычны матыў пераследу блогера, але для ацэнкі дадзенай крымінальнай справы маюць патрэбу ў экспертызе яго тэкстаў. Аднак на дадзены момант празрыстай сітуацыю назваць вельмі складана.