A new article by Eucharia Uranta-Okonkwo

A new article by the Voices team

A new blog by the Voices team

The video features an in-depth interview with Volker Türk, the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, discussing key issues related to human rights and the importance of international legal frameworks in addressing atrocities and genocides. Highlights include:

'Activists-in-exile' are advocates forced to leave their countries or origin for challenging injustices and who continue their activism in host countries like Canada. Despite their commitment and the value of their work, they face significant hurdles such as limited resources, network isolation, and safety concerns. This session will examine the experiences of these resilient individuals and the crucial support needed from immigration systems to enable their effective advocacy.

A new blog on Transnational Repression by John Packer and Ghuna Bdiwi

A new blog by the Voices team

On the Human Rights Defenders Day and the Genocide Prevention Day, we welcomed our guest speakers Yasmin Ullah (advocate for Rohingya rights) and Mehmet Tohti (advocate for Uyghur rights).

A recording of our live launch event with Ali Mirzad

Statement by Mary Lawlor, UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders (9 December 2021)

A new blog by the Voices team

New Article by Prof John Packer and Saifullah Muhammad

New video on the work of the UN Special Rapporteur