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The path is clear: The work of Women Human Rights Defenders is essential for promoting human rights
It is extremely important to #InvestInWomen Human Rights Defenders and their organisations to increase their full, equal and meaningful participation as key actors in peacebuilding, defence of territory and the environment.
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A visit to our Mexican grantee partners
Photo series: Earlier this year, the NHRF traveled to Mexico to meet with our grantee partners there. Scroll down to find some visual impressions from the visit.
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New report about attacks against land and environmental defenders
Environmental and land defenders are at risk in all world regions and their security situation is becoming increasingly precarious, reaching the point where many of them have been killed. Latin America has been particularly dangerous, with Mexico occupying first place and Colombia second in the rankings of defenders killed in 2021.
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Pride Month in Mexico: A fight of resistance
Mexico has been among the most important countries in Latin America in defending LGBTQIA+ rights. Behind essential victories for legal justice lies a huge movement led by civil society and LGBTQIA+ organisations.
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Defending the environment, the key to saving the planet
On World Environment Day, we share how social organisations from different parts of the world have been working to defend environmental rights, despite the obstacles they face.
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Interview: The Global South calls for real actions to fight Climate Change
Organizations from Mexico and Colombia shared with us how climate change is affecting human rights advocacy work and what they expect from the 26th UN Climate Change Conference of the Parties (COP26).
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