The European Network of National Human Rights Institutions expressed concern over Armenian legislation that it says conflicts ...

Papuans are mourning the death of a prominent human rights defender known for his courage in exposing the violence and atrocities committed by Indonesian security forces. Yones Douw died on Feb. 3 at ...

Activists argued that the state’s responsibility is to protect rights defenders, not vet them. Read more at straitstimes.com.

About 200 human rights defenders were murdered in Mexico, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and Honduras between 2012 and 2023, according to a report released this Monday by a network of activists.

Amnesty International urged Cameroon to improve its human rights situation Thursday, responding to the country’s suspension of four non-governmental organizations (NGOs), including the Central African ...

More than 6,400 attacks against human rights defenders were reported between 2015 to 2024, according to a new report from nonprofit Business & Human Rights Resource Centre (BHRRC). “That’s close to ...

Human Rights Focus Pakistan (HRFP) and the Taiwan Foundation for Democracy (TFD) have launched a project to bolster human ...