How do candidates for the Human Rights Council elections 2027-2029 rate?
ISHR has published ‘scorecards’ for States seeking election to the UN Human Rights Council for 2027-2029 to help inform voting States’ decisions in the upcoming election.
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Resources for diplomats
Discover our resources to assist diplomatic representatives in providing consistent, holistic and targeted support to human rights defenders.
Diplomats Resources
Reprisals: ISHR reports on cases of reprisals across 24 States for UN submission
In response to the annual call for inputs from the UN Secretary-General, ISHR has submitted 66 cases of intimidation and reprisals against human rights defenders engaging with the UN from 24 countries.
Annual Report: Seeds of hope, roots of resistance
Now is the time to come together for human rights - to organise, resist and invest. Now is the time to come together for a more inclusive and effective multilateralism - firmly rooted in values. And now is the time to come together for defenders - protecting, supporting and nourishing our seeds of hope.
How do candidates for the Committee on NGOs' elections 2027-2030 rate?
ISHR has published ‘scorecards’ for States seeking election to the UN Committee on NGOs 2027-2030 to help inform voting States’ decisions in the upcoming election.
UN financial crisis: Mapping the impact for human rights
This is a compilation of publicly available information on how the liquidity crisis and budget cuts related to the UN80 Initiative are affecting the work of UN human rights mechanisms since 2024, including their ability to fulfil their mandates and deliver tangible improvements for individuals and communities.
Strategy 2030: ISHR's new Strategic Framework
After extensive internal and external consultations, ISHR has just released its Strategy 2030, our new Strategic Framework.