March 2024 Invest in Women and Accelerate Progress
March is not only a month to celebrate women; it's an opportunity to spotlight women human rights defenders globally through our social media campaign.
ISHR President calls for protecting and enforcing religious freedom
Our S.G in Kenya for the UNEA-6 conference and meeting with the ISHR Regional Representative on talks and activities for Women´s Day.
Welcome 2024
Dear friends and advocates for human rights, As we bid farewell to 2023, a year that has tested the resilience of human rights worldwide, we gather to reflect on the challenges, celebrate the successes, and look ahead to the promise of the coming year 2024.
A New Year wish from a Refugee Doctor Stuck in the Deadly Sudan War
In the face of the ongoing conflict in Sudan, a dire humanitarian crisis is unfolding, placing the lives of 70,000 Tigrayan refugees, among others in Gedarif, in imminent danger.
Nigeria: Spreading Hope: “Please come back”
A Visit in Nigeria to the Survivors of Islamist Atrocities: The Nigerian Catholic Priest Monsignor Obiora Ike is splitting his time between Europe and Africa.
Africa: Let’s Right Our Economic Wrongs too.
Rights are Universal and Complementary, and that is why we must advocate for them as such— universally and complementarily.
Global: Statement from ISHR on International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief
The 22nd of August marks the International Day Commemorating the Victims of Acts of Violence Based on Religion or Belief.
Twitter Spaces: The Political Conflicts in Africa and the European Migrant Crisis.
The current migrant crisis on the shores of Europe has elicited mixed controversial reaction from Europe, the UN and the greater part of Africa.
Ambassadors: Strengthening Youth Voices: Lessons from The International Society for Human Rights (ISHR)
The ISHR recently launched the ambassadors program to have a network of young human rights-oriented persons who champion the ideals of ISHR in their societies. The fruits of this initiative were starkly seen in the recent Twitter space organized by the ISHR under the topic; Young People in Human Rights Defense.
Global: World Day against Child Labour
World Day Against Child Labour is observed every year on June 12 to raise awareness about the urgency of eradicating child labour. On this day, governments, local authorities, civil society, international workers, employers and organizations get together to ‘point out the child labour problem and define the guidelines to help child labourers’.