Resources for human rights professionals
Resources for human rights professionals |
| Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders - http://www.fidh.org/rubrique.php3?id_rubrique=180 The FIDH website tracks information related to attacks or harassment of human rights defenders. Be sure to check out their Annual Reports, published with OMCT as part of a joint project. You will find the same information on the OMCT website, but displayed differently. - [Read more] |
| Protectionline.org - http://www.protectionline.org/rubrique.php?id_rubrique=31 Best online website for human rights defenders, especially on how to protect themselves. Be sure to download their manual written by Enrique Eguren: "A protection manual for human rights defenders". This website is an initiative of Peace Brigades International. - [Read more] |
| OHCHR section on human rights defenders - http://www.ohchr.org/english/issues/defenders/declaration.htm Here you will find the text of the Declaration on human rights defenders, and also information about the Special Representative. - [Read more] |
| Front Line Defenders - http://www.frontlinedefenders.org/manuals/ Access a number of useful tools, such as information booklets on the most important human rights treaties and UN mechanisms. Also host or link to manuals developed by others, such as Protectiononline's manuals for human rights defenders, and NGO-in-a-Box's Security CDROM. They have a nice selection of external links on their link page, as well. - [Read more] |
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