I'm hearing disturbing reports that students face suspension if they don’t end their peaceful protests in Columbia University in the USA. This is a clear violation of their right to peaceful assembly.

Mary Lawlor
UN Special Rapporteur HRDs

🩸 #JusticeForJack On Saturday April 29, 2023, Lao human right and pro-democracy activist Anoua “Jack” Luangsuphon was shot two times - in his head and chest - while at a local cafe in Vientiane, Laos. #Laos #HRDs #RightToLife

HAPPENING NOW: We are hosting a highly crucial digital security bootcamp for our digital security doctors under The Digital Security Alliance. They'll be equipped with top-notch skills to provide vital support to HRDs nationwide. Stay tuned for more updates💪🔒 #DigitalSecurity #SupportHRDs

I'm hearing disturbing reports that students face suspension if they don’t end their peaceful protests in #Columbiauniversity in the USA. This is a clear violation of their right to peaceful assembly

夏だ！リズノワだ！！ #アイプラ_FA

Latin American Laureates of @MartinEnnals Award met in Colombia in April. They highlighted the importance of the Award in their protection & recognition, while exposing impunity, criminalization of HRDs & lack of financial resources, as threats to their safety and sustainability

#biosciences #HRDS President of India Vice-President of India DSTIndia Ministry of Health Science India YAS Ministry Dept of Sports MYAS

‼️ #HRDs Opportunity with UN Human Rights‼️APPLY NOW for the 2024 Fellowship Programme for People of African Descent👇🇺🇳
✅The candidate must be an individual of African descent living in the Diaspora with minimum of 4 years of work experience.
ohchr.org/en/about-us/fe…

Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) unite! In Kigezi, the Defenders Protection & KICK CORRUPTION OUT OF UGANDA joined forces, hosting a vital #HumanRightsDialogue . With over 30 stakeholders present, including CSOs,Duty Bearers & Journalists, the dialogue tackled pressing issues.ReadMore rb.gy/vshb4e

Sharon Ongayo kicks off the wellness clinic with an insightful overview of the challenges faced by HRDs, highlighting the urgent need for mental health intervention. #MentalHealth #WellnessClinic

Today, with the support from Muslims for Human Rights (MUHURI), we've gathered as the Coast Annual HRDs and CSOs to engage in peer learning and gain insights from seasoned HRDs to enhance the capacity of Civil Society Actors in the coastal region of Kenya.

‘When the government wants to arrest someone, it will find a reason’ These were the words of Anar Mammadli only a few days before his arrest.
We urge the Azerbaijani authorities to release him and all our colleagues, HRDs, journalists and activists behind bars!

🇮🇩 #Indonesia #HRDs reporting matters of public interest are often targeted with criminal defamation charges. In Jan 2024, the East Jakarta District Court acquitted Haris Azhar and Fatia Maulidiyanti on these charges. (1/2)

👮Despite his refugee status in Thailand, he then became a target for transnational repression, with Thai authorities locating him and presenting him with an ultimatum to either vacate his residence or be arrested!

#WhatsHappeningInThailand #RefugeeRights #HRDs

#Yemen #UPR : Reprisals against #HRDs & #journalists , including enforced disappearances, arbitrary detentions, #torture , and killings, in detention centers and informal prisons continue in Yemen with complete #impunity .
#OpenTheRoad to #accountability

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Happening Now!!! #PeoplesVision #SaudiArabia #HRDs

As a past recipient of the HRD Award, Anami Toure has witnessed firsthand the impact of dedicated human rights defenders in society and Kenya at large. Now, it's your chance to nominate those making a difference in your community. Visit defenderscoalition.org/call-for-nomin… to nominate HRDs…

Today, WeRise Africa is participating in the Coast CSO and HRD Annual Convening organized by Muslims for Human Rights (MUHURI) to strengthen CSOs/HRDs collective protection mechanisms for coastal counties.
The Fund for Global Human Rights Civic Freedoms Forum - CFF
@Defenders Coalition 🇰🇪
#CoastalRights