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EAPN advocates for the right to energy in the European Parliament

As part of a coalition engaging in advocacy action with the European Parliament, the European Anti-Poverty Network (EAPN) contributed to the development of a...

Dullah Omar Institute hosts workshop on the access to justice for community members

On 28 and 29 June 2017, the Dullah Omar Institute, with the help of funding from the Open Society Foundation for South Africa (OSF-SA), hosted a...

The Bulgarian Helsinki Committee advocates for the rights of persons with disabilities

The Bulgarian Helsinki Committee (BHC) has sent its alternative report on the rights of persons with disabilities to the UN Committee on the Rights of Persons with...

Right to Health for All

Just Fair and Doctors of the World UK collaborated to launch a ...

BLAST signs an agreement with the Royal Danish Embassy to reduce poverty and discrimination

On 14 June 2017, Bangladesh Legal Aid and Services Trust (BLAST) and the Royal Danish Embassy in Dhaka, Bangladesh, signed an agreement to secure justice...

Residents of Narmada Valley protest forced evictions prior to adequate resettlement and rehabilitation

Lok Shakti Abhiyan joined the wider leadership of the National Alliance of Peoples Movements (NAPM) to call on...

AIPP submits joint report to UN Committee on the elimination of discrimination against women

Asia Indigenous Peoples Pact (AIPP) collaborated with Indigenous Women’s Network of Thailand (IWNT) to submit a joint shadow report on behalf of indigenous women in...

Torture and illegal detention of law student reaffirms need for anti-torture law in India

On 9 June 2017, a law student, Stalin, was detained in India for 18 hours under suspicion of being part of a smuggling network. According to the Asian Human Rights Commission...

New videos showing programs for displaced and conflict-affected people of Myanmar

ESCR-Net Member, The Border Consortium (TBC), that works together with displaced and conflict-affected people of Burma/Myanmar to address humanitarian needs, recently launched...

Celebrating International Children's Day in the urban poor settlements of Phnom Penh

Sahmakum Teang Tnaut (STT), in collaboration with People in Need (PIN), Urban Poor Women Development (UPWD), and the Open Institute (OI), celebrated International Children’s...