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Paris-Geneva, 25 May 2021 Excellencies, The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), urges UN Member States to urgently step up their action to ensure global counter-terrorism policies do not negatively impact civil society and human rights defenders. Although human rights were given a central place in the UN Global Counter-Terrorist Strategy (GCTS), human rights organisations have extensively documented the minimisation and under-funding of human rights ...

Open Letter on Counter-terrorism laws and civic space 25/05/2021 Paris-Geneva, 25 May 2021 Excellencies, The Observatory for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders, a partnership of the International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH) and the World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT), urges UN Member States to urgently step up their action to ensure global counter-terrorism policies do not negatively impact civil society and human rights defenders. Although human rights were given a central place in the UN Global Counter-Terrorist Strategy (GCTS), human rights organisations have extensivel...