International Federation for Human Rights
188Human Rights Organisations throughout the world. Myanmar: ICC Prosecutor requests arrest warrant for military leader in key step towards accountability for crimes against...
International Federation for Human Rights
FIDH (International Federation for Human Rights) is an international human rights NGO federating 188 organisations from 116 countries. Since 1922, FIDH has been defending all civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights as set out in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. Our member organisations
Women's Rights - International Federation for Human Rights
Throughout the world discrimination and violence against women remain a scourge. In numerous countries, discrimination is inscribed in law, from criminal laws to laws on marriage, inheritance and access to property. Even in countries where women have obtained equality in law, discrimination continues in practice. Women are significantly under-represented in decision …
Our organisation - International Federation for Human Rights
President: Alice MOGWE (DITSHWANELO - The Botswana Centre for Human Rights, Botswana). Treasurer: Dominique LEDOUBLE (Ligue des droits de l’Homme, France). Secretaries general: Gloria CANO LEGUA (Asociación Pro Derechos Humanos, Peru) Kaari MATTILA (Finnish League for Human Rights, Finland) Drissa TRAORÉ (Mouvement Ivoirien des Droits Humains, …
Women Sentenced to Death: An invisible reality
2021年10月8日 · The death penalty in practice: • 109 countries have abolished the death penalty for all crimes • 8 countries have abolished the death penalty for ordinary crimes
Human Rights Defenders - International Federation for Human …
Human rights defenders, as a result of their commitment to human rights and fundamental freedoms, are the target of repression by States or by private or parastatal groups. This repression takes the form of restrictive laws and practices regarding freedom of association, expression and peaceful assembly, smear campaigns, abuse, death threats, arbitrary arrests …
PHILIPPINES: Extrajudicial killings and attacks against human rights ...
Paris-Geneva, September 8, 2017 - Authorities in the Philippines must ensure greater protection of human rights defenders amid a recent surge of killings and attacks against them, the Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (FIDH-OMCT) said today.
Contact - International Federation for Human Rights
FIDH headquarters are located in Paris, with a regional office in Tunis, Tunisia. FIDH also has joint bureaus (shared with FIDH member organisations) in Ivory Coast, Central African Republic and Mali. It also has permanent delegations in Geneva (UN), Brussels (EU), and The Hague (International Criminal Court).
The global situation of the right to abortion in 2022
ECSR, IPPF-EN v. Italy Collective Complaint No. 87/2012 and CGIL v. Italy Collective Complaint No. 91/2013. [] Surgical abortion is a short procedure which can only be performed by a doctor in a hospital or clinic, while medical abortion involves taking two medicines to terminate a pregnancy
Death Penalty: An Irreversible Torture - International Federation …
On 10 October 2023, actors around the world will come together to raise awareness around the death penalty and to call for its abolition in every (…)