Grantee news Bellingcat has published an investigation documenting how Russia’s war has devastated civilian life in Ukraine, verifying over 2,500 cases of civilian harm,…
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Media Defence and Azerbaijani investigative journalist Khadija Ismayilova secured a landmark ruling for press freedom at the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR). The…
Grantee News MSF is one of over 30 NGOs banned by Israel from operating inside Gaza and the West Bank. This follows a threat to withhold registration…
Grantee News Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights is among groups urging lawmakers in Kazakhstan to reject a draft law with amendments that would ban…
As the world grapples with major challenges, from safeguarding public health to coping with the effects of climate change, the Royal College of…
The boda boda is the most common form of transportation in most of East Africa. These bicycle and motorcycle taxis criss-cross the cities…
On 21 July 2021, Rio Tinto, an Anglo-Australian mining giant, committed to funding an independent assessment of ongoing environmental damage caused by one of their…
As a result of efforts by legal advocacy group and SRT grantee Reprieve, Abdul Latif Nasser was transferred from the Guantánamo Bay facility on July…
In March 2020, the Hungarian parliament passed a law allowing the country’s prime minister, Viktor Orban, to rule by decree, explained as a…
The Kenya Human Rights Commission (KHRC) works to secure human rights-centred governance at all levels in the country. Since 2019 it has worked…
During Lebanon’s civil war, which lasted from 1975 to 1990, over 100,000 people were killed and thousands disappeared. In the years following the…
TRIAL International works to combat impunity for international crimes, including war crimes and crimes against humanity. Since its creation in 2002,…
The Center for Civil and Human Rights, known as Poradňa, addresses gender and racial discrimination and reproductive rights violations…
In June 2021, the Swiss Federal Criminal Court convicted Alieu Kosiah, a former Liberian warlord and former battalion commander of the ULIMO (United Liberation Movement…