Security for human rights defenders

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Adalah – The Legal Center for Arab Minority Rights in Israel

Arab Joint List, Adalah turn again to Supreme Court, demanding halt to Shin Bet’s invasive surveillance of citizens in struggle against coronavirus

5 April 2020

>> https://www.adalah.org/en/content/view/...

Developed by an ESCR-Net Member

International Federation for Human Rights (FIDH)

Statement: "COVID-19: Prioritise human rights and protect the most vulnerable"

March 27, 2020

>> https://www.fidh.org/en/issues/human-rights-...

Developed by an ESCR-Net Member

Front Line Defenders

Statement: "Defending rights during a pandemic: Impact of Covid-19 on the safety and work of human rights defenders"
17 April 2020

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Developed by an ESCR-Net Member

Programa Venezolano de Educación- Acción en Derechos Humanos (PROVEA)

100 ONG venezolanas: Autoridades deben garantizar el trabajo de los actores humanitarios y adoptar medidas para garantizar derechos de poblaciones vulnerables en su respuesta al COVID-19

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World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT)

Dignity in the time of COVID-19

>> https://www.omct.org/assistance-to-victims/statements/2020/03/d25747/

Human Rights Action

Letter to the UN Special Rapporteurs on Human Rights

>> http://www.hraction.org/2020/03/25/letter-to-the-un-special-rapporteurs-on-human-rights/?lang=en

Front Line Defenders

Crisis: COVID-19 & Impact on Human Rights Defenders:
>> https://www.frontlinedefenders.org/en/campaign/covid-19-attacks-hrds-time-pandemic

Physical, emotional and digital...

Due Process of Law Foundation (DPLF)

Latinoamérica y COVID-19: ¿Cómo queda la justicia? | Ciclo de conversaciones virtuales sobre la respuesta de los sistemas de justicia frente a la emergencia

>> http://dplf.org/es/event/latinoamerica-...

Amnesty International, Witness and others

Joint civil society statement: States use of digital surveillance technologies to fight pandemic must respect human rights

>> https://www.amnesty.org/download/Documents/POL3020812020ENGLISH.pdf

Abahlali baseMjondolo

Coronavirus: A Call for Solidarity in a Time of Crisis

>> http://abahlali.org/node/17029/#more-17029