Partners for Dignity & Rights (formerly National Economic and Social Rights Initiative) envisions a just world where everyone is treated with dignity, everyone’s human needs are met, and everyone can thrive and reach their full potential. They work to build this world by addressing the harms of the past, ensuring people have a meaningful role in…
Reading time: 3 minutes This month, in addition to our #Womxnresist campaign, we celebrate the LGBTQ+ community by focusing on their struggles and achievements throughout the years. LGBTQ+ defenders continue to face severe hostility and discrimination worldwide. Organisations such as Shelter City provide human rights defenders (HRD’s) focused on these communities with a safe haven. We highlight three women…
Movement Law Lab is committed to building power in black and brown communities by incubating legal projects that combine law and community organizing to protect, defend, and embolden racial justice movements. Their goal is to help lawyers with brilliant ideas about how law can better create social change get their new ventures off the ground…
HRTF is a non-for profit organization committed to promote the right to adequate housing and aiming to end the practice of forced evictions in Cambodia. HRTF started as a coalition of several members have formed a strategic partnership in order to collectively defend the housing rights of the urban poor in Phnom Penh. In 2015,…
Established in 1994, COHRE is now the leading international human rights organisation working for the protection of housing rights and the prevention of forced evictions around the world.
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