Statements about human rights, the situation and developments in repressive regions around the world.
A recent investigation by several Kyrgyz media outlets on corruption in the country’s customs service, has led to increased pressure on civil society and media. The investigations have led to large pu...
In an open letter today, 18 December 2019, to Cambodia’s prime minister Hun Sen, Civil Rights Defenders and 35 other international and Cambodian civil society organisations express their concern...
Civil Rights Defenders joins a host of civil society organisations in Turkey to announce the creation of the country’s first network of human rights defenders. On Tuesday morning, the Solidarity Netwo...
Seven years have passed since the enforced disappearance of Lao civil society leader Sombath Somphone. He was last seen at a police checkpoint on a busy street of the Lao capital, Vientiane, on the ev...
The undersigned organisations are concerned over the initiation of disciplinary measures by the Azerbaijani Bar Association against the human rights lawyers Nemat Kerimli and Elchin Sadigov. We urge t...
Civil Rights Defenders, together with its partner organisation BH Journalists Association, calls upon authorities of the Una-Sana Canton in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH), as well as the International O...
Today, on the international day of human rights, Civil Rights Defenders calls on the EU delegation and embassies in Havana, to show publicly at least one action in favour of human rights in Cuba. A pu...
Civil Rights Defenders joins a host of human rights and media organisations in urging Albania’s parliament to repeal two controversial Anti-Defamation Package laws. If accepted, the ‘Law on Audiovisua...
4 December 2019 The undersigned organisations condemn the disproportionate disciplinary measures by the Azerbaijani Bar Association against Azerbaijani human rights lawyer Shahla Humbatova on 27 Novem...
In a joint letter, Civil Rights Defenders and six other international human rights groups urge Gulbara Kaliyeva, Chairperson of Kyrgyzstan’s Supreme Court, to ensure wrongfully imprisoned human rights...
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