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We aim to help civic activists build alliances, strengthen mutual support and solidarity, and improve their influence on national and international human rights policy.

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What We Do

Together, we take coordinated action on specific human rights topics. Our members collectively dispatch teams to monitor unfolding crises and ensure a strategic response.

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We are a decentralized advocacy network of independent civic groups, engaged in efforts to improve cooperation among human rights organizations in the US, Europe, and former Soviet Union.

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News

Crimean human rights activists gathered evidence of discrimination against the Ukrainians in Crimea

12.06.2017

Ukraine

The Crimean Human Rights Group have recently conducted a monitoring the access to education in the Ukrainian language in Crimea and Sevastopol. During the research, the...

Publications and Events

Joint Statements

Human Rights NGOs Call to Prevent Misuse of INTERPOL Alerts Against Leyla Yunusova and Arif Yunusov

12.06.2017

Azerbaijan

Human rights organizations are calling on INTERPOL to prevent the misuse of its alert system against prominent Azerbaijani human rights defenders Leyla Yunusova and Arif Yunusov.

Joint Statements

Turkmenistan: Time to End Enforced Disappearances

04.06.2017

Turkmenistan

Joint Statements

Azerbaijan: Time for Justice for Ilgar Mammadov. The Council of Europe’s Legitimacy at Stake over Azerbaijan’s Persistent Non-compliance with European Court Judgment

22.05.2017

Azerbaijan

Today three years have passed since the European Court of Human Rights (ECtHR) delivered its judgment on the case of political prisoner Ilgar Mammadov, concluding that the Azerbaijani authorities had detained him to punish him for his criticism of the government.