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Día Internacional de los Pueblos Indígenas – Defender los derechos de los pueblos indígenas

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Communications sent to States on issues affecting defenders of the rights of indigenous peoples (10 August 2020 – 9 June…

• 9th Aug 2021

Встречи с правозащитниками и правозащитницами из Кыргызстана

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• 3rd Aug 2021

Pau D’Arco massacre – Meeting with Human Right Defenders in Brazil

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On 16 July, I met with Manoel Gomes from the Associação dos Trabalhadores/as Rurais Nova Vitória /Nova Vitória Rural Workers’…

• 28th Jul 2021

Dedicated refugee stream launched by Canada for Human Rights Defenders

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I welcome the announcement by the Canadian Government last week to establish a dedicated refugee stream for Human Rights Defenders…

• 23rd Jul 2021

Hearing with Human Rights Defenders from Niger

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• 21st Jul 2021

Environmental Woman Human Rights Defender Killed

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Photo: PBI Canada I am deeply saddened to hear the news that environmental Woman Human Rights Defender, Joannah Stutchbury, was…

• 20th Jul 2021

MEDIA ADVISORY – BELARUS

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AVAILABLE FOR INTERVIEW – MARY LAWLOR,  UN SPECIAL RAPPORTEUR ON HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS Human Rights Defenders are being targeted in an…

• 15th Jul 2021

Audiencia con Personas Defensoras de Derechos Humanos en América Latina

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Audiencia #1, con personas defensoras de Colombia y Perú: https://www.youtube.com/embed/eUfSsjgvod8 Audiencia #2, con personas defensoras de Honduras, Nicaragua, Guatemala y…

• 9th Jul 2021

On the death of Fr. Stan Swamy

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I was devastated to hear about the death of human rights defenders Fr Stan Swamy in custody in India this…

• 9th Jul 2021

Время защитить защитников экологических прав

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Кто такие защитники экологических прав и почему они находятся в такой опасности? Узнайте больше: https://www.youtube.com/embed/37Yq503X_t8

• 7th Jul 2021

Report by FORUM-ASIA: Defending in Numbers

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Asian-Forum for Human Rights and Development (FORUM-ASIA) have published an interesting and in-depth report on the situation of Human Rights…

• 2nd Jul 2021

Pre-trial detention of Maria Rabkova extended

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I have received disturbing news that the pre-trial detention of Belarussian Woman Human Rights Defender Maria Rabkova has been extended…

• 1st Jul 2021