International Issue Submissions
Friday, August 8, 2025
Friday, October 11, 2024
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Wednesday, April 5, 2023
Russia - Universal Periodic Review - Foreign Agent Law, Ukraine, and Domestic Violence
Monday, January 16, 2023
Cambodia - Convention on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - January 2023
Monday, September 12, 2022
Ethiopia - Human Rights Committee - Civil and Political Rights, LGBTQI+ Rights - September 2022
Monday, August 15, 2022
Venezuela - Human Rights Committee (LOI) - Civil and Political Rights - August 2022
Monday, August 8, 2022
Monday, May 16, 2022
Monday, January 31, 2022
Cambodia - Human Rights Committee - Civil Society & Political Participation - January 2022
Monday, January 31, 2022
Monday, June 1, 2020
Burundi - Human Rights Committee (LOIPR) - Civil and Political Rights - June 2020
![[ai] The flag of Honduras, featuring three horizontal stripes: blue on the top and bottom, with a white stripe in the center that has five blue stars arranged in an X pattern. [ai] The flag of Honduras, featuring three horizontal stripes: blue on the top and bottom, with a white stripe in the center that has five blue stars arranged in an X pattern.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-05-06 at 12.54.14 PM 9.png)
Thursday, October 3, 2019
Honduras - Universal Periodic Review - Violence Against Women - October 2019
Thursday, October 4, 2018
DR Congo - Human Rights Council - Civil and Political Rights - October 2018
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Cameroon - Committee Against Torture - LGBTIQ+ Rights & Gender-based Violence - October 2017
Thursday, October 1, 2015
Kenya - ACHPR - Enforced Disappearances and Extrajudicial Executions - November 2015
Publications
Monday, August 7, 2023
Report
Strategies Of Civil Society To Counter The Far-Right Backlash Against Human Rights

Thursday, January 1, 2015
Manual

Wednesday, January 1, 2014
Manual
Paving Pathways for Justice & Accountability: Human Rights for Diaspora Communities

Monday, January 3, 2011
Manual
A Practitioner’s Guide to Human Rights Monitoring, Documentation and Advocacy

Thursday, January 1, 2004
Report
Familiar Tools, Emerging Issues: Adapting Traditional Human Rights Monitoring

Tuesday, January 1, 1991
Protocol
News
Wednesday, January 7, 2026
Press Release
The Advocates for Human Rights Condemns Extrajudicial Killing
Wednesday, December 17, 2025
In Brief
Wednesday, October 15, 2025
Post
Wednesday, October 8, 2025
Post
Wednesday, October 1, 2025
In Brief
Monday, September 29, 2025
Press Release
Monday, September 22, 2025
In Brief
Open Letter: Stand Together Against Trump’s Threats to Non-Profit Organizations
Thursday, April 3, 2025
Post
Monday, March 24, 2025
Post, Press Release
Friday, March 21, 2025
Post
Friday, March 21, 2025
Press Release
Wednesday, March 12, 2025
Post
The Advocates in Geneva: Highlights from the 49th Spring Session of the UPR
Tuesday, January 21, 2025
Post
The Advocates Condemns Harmful Day One Announcements from the Trump Administration
Thursday, January 16, 2025
Post
Leadership Transition Marks a New Chapter for The Advocates for Human Rights
Monday, January 13, 2025
Post
Saturday, December 7, 2024
Collaborating with the WAVE Network: The Impact in North Macedonia & Cyprus
Friday, December 6, 2024
Post
Thursday, December 5, 2024
Profile
New Paths for Women's Rights: Susana Pavlou, Director of the MIGS
Wednesday, December 4, 2024
Profile
New Paths for Women's Rights: Interview with Elena Dimushevska
Tuesday, December 3, 2024
Profile
New Paths for Women’s Rights: Interview with Stephanie Futter-Orel (WAVE Network)
Monday, November 11, 2024
Post
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Post
UPR: Documenting Rights Violations and Pushing for Change in Afghanistan
Tuesday, September 24, 2024
Post
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
Post
Friday, August 2, 2024
Post
Wednesday, July 24, 2024
Post
Thursday, April 25, 2024
Post
Monday, April 15, 2024
Post
Thursday, March 28, 2024
Post
Thursday, February 8, 2024
The North STAR Act - A Minnesota that is Safer for Immigrants is Safer for All of Us
Tuesday, January 16, 2024
Post
Thursday, November 16, 2023
Post
Tuesday, November 14, 2023
Post
The Advocates' Afghan Legal Clinic Receives Award from Minnesota DHS
Monday, October 30, 2023
Post
Safeguarding Our Space, Our Gains, and Women’s Rights as Human Rights
Wednesday, September 13, 2023
Post
The Advocates Launches New Training Initiative: Trauma-Informed Lawyering
Wednesday, September 6, 2023
Post
Advocates Archive: Human Rights Tools for a Changing World (2015)
Friday, August 4, 2023
Post
Strategies Of Civil Society To Counter The Far-Right Backlash Against Human Rights
Friday, July 21, 2023
Post
Tuesday, July 4, 2023
Post
Friday, June 9, 2023
Post
Thursday, June 1, 2023
Post
Wednesday, May 3, 2023
Post
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Wednesday, April 12, 2023
Post
On the Ground in Geneva: International Advocacy for Local Change
Monday, April 3, 2023
Post
Advocates Archive: The Immigration Court Observation Project (2017)
Monday, February 27, 2023
Post
Friday, February 24, 2023
Post
One Year On, February 24 Marks the Anniversary of Russia’s War in Ukraine
Wednesday, February 8, 2023
Newswire February 2023: Huge Legislative Updates, Spring House Parties, Trainings & More!
Wednesday, January 11, 2023
Post
January 2023 Newswire: Trafficking Prevention Month, WATCH Updates & More!
Sunday, January 1, 2023
Post
Friday, December 16, 2022
Post
Coalition Letter to Susan Rice on Establishment of Domestic Human Rights Institution
Thursday, December 8, 2022
Post
The U.S. Under Review: Advocating on Behalf of Women and Girls of Color in Minnesota
Thursday, November 10, 2022
Post
Human Rights Explained: Immigration Court & the Court Observation Project
Wednesday, August 31, 2022
Post
The Advocast Episode 12 - Assisting Torture Survivors (feat. Alison Beckman)
Friday, July 1, 2022
Profile
Thursday, June 30, 2022
Profile
2022 Don & Arvonne Fraser Human Rights Award Recipient: Neil Datta
Thursday, June 23, 2022
Post
2022 Human Rights Awards Dinner Celebrates Victories, Calls for Action
Friday, February 25, 2022
Post
Thursday, February 24, 2022
Press Release
The Advocates Calls for Cessation of Hostilities, Respect for Human Rights in Ukraine
Monday, January 31, 2022
Post
The Advocast - Episode 7: Human Trafficking Prevention & Awareness
Tuesday, January 11, 2022
Profile
Monday, January 10, 2022
Post
Wednesday, December 8, 2021
Post
Friday, December 3, 2021
Post
New Report: Istanbul Convention and Women’s Rights Under Attack
Friday, October 22, 2021
Action
TAKE ACTION: Call on Congress to Ensure Long-term Protections for our New Afghan Neighbors
Wednesday, October 20, 2021
Post
The Advocates Signs on to Letter Condemning the Remain in Mexico Program
Monday, October 4, 2021
Post
Tuesday, September 28, 2021
Press Release
MN Reps Kelly Moller, Marion O'Neill to Receive The Advocates' Gold WATCH Award Wednesday
Monday, September 27, 2021
Post
The Advocates Joins Call for Accountability for Border Patrol Abuses in Del Rio, Texas
Wednesday, June 23, 2021
Post
The Center for Gender & Refugee Studies: A 2021 Don & Arvonne Fraser Human Rights Award Winner
Tuesday, June 22, 2021
Post
Honoring Women Against Violence Europe (WAVE): A 2021 Human Rights Award Recipient
Friday, June 18, 2021
Profile
The Stinson Rapid Response Regulation Team: A 2021 Volunteer Award Recipient
Wednesday, June 16, 2021
Profile
The Family at the Backbone of The Advocates: Celebrating Twenty-Six Years of Volunteering
Monday, June 14, 2021
Profile
Celebrating Carrie Brasser: A 2021 Volunteer Award Recipient
Tuesday, June 8, 2021
Profile
Thursday, June 3, 2021
Profile
Thursday, April 1, 2021
Profile
Tuesday, June 30, 2020
Profile
Monday, June 15, 2020
Profile
Friday, June 12, 2020
Profile
Thursday, May 28, 2020
Profile
Monday, May 25, 2020
Action
Monday, August 5, 2019
Post
A Delightful Evening at The Advocates’ Human Rights Awards Dinner
Tuesday, June 25, 2019
Post
Tuesday, January 8, 2019
Post
Expanding the Technical Expertise of Women’s Rights Defenders in 2018
Monday, October 8, 2018
Profile
Remembering and Honoring Our Remarkable Friend and Advocate, Marlene Kayser
Wednesday, August 8, 2018
Profile
Tuesday, January 2, 2018
Post
Building the Capacity of Russian-Speaking Lawyers to Protect Women’s Human Rights
Saturday, December 30, 2017
Post
Wednesday, June 7, 2017
Post
Recognizing human rights leaders who are changing the world for good
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![[ai] The flag of Singapore features a red field with a white horizontal stripe at the bottom. A white crescent moon is positioned on the left, with five white stars arranged in a circle. [ai] The flag of Singapore features a red field with a white horizontal stripe at the bottom. A white crescent moon is positioned on the left, with five white stars arranged in a circle.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-06-25 at 6.27.17 PM 6.png)
![[ai] The national flag of Maldives featuring a green rectangle in the center, with a white crescent moon, and bordered by red on the top and bottom. [ai] The national flag of Maldives featuring a green rectangle in the center, with a white crescent moon, and bordered by red on the top and bottom.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-06-25 at 12.47.03 PM 6.png)
![[ai] The flag of Nicaragua featuring three horizontal stripes: blue at the top and bottom, and white in the center. A coat of arms is centered on the white stripe, depicting a triangular emblem with a volcano, sun, and rainbow. [ai] The flag of Nicaragua featuring three horizontal stripes: blue at the top and bottom, and white in the center. A coat of arms is centered on the white stripe, depicting a triangular emblem with a volcano, sun, and rainbow.](/Res/250/Screen Shot 2021-06-25 at 3.19.53 PM 7.png)
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