🌍🌎🌏 here – and it's an unprecedented human rights crisis. Communities and defenders proposing climate solutions face harassment, criminalisation, and threats.

✊🏿Lawyers for Human Rights (LHR) at the @fidh-official.bsky.social Congress in Bogotá, Colombia 🇨🇴 Human rights defenders took to the streets to call for the release of Human Rights Defenders and engaged in powerful discussions on justice, democracy, and feminist resistance. #HumanRights #LHR

On Day 1 of #FIDHCongress in Bogotá, just transition was high on the agenda - right ahead of #COP30! Our plenary session dived into how we can develop pathways for systemic change in the face of environmental crisis. No transition without human rights and justice!

Day Two of #FIDHCongress, starting with 6 round-tables: 👉Civil society: a driving force for #InternationalJustice 👉 #Women in peacebuilding 👉Fighting state capture thourgh #Corruption

‪🤝Taking Action for a Sustainable World, Universal Rights and Just Societies. For the next few days, hundred of #humanrights defenders will gather to define how to resist setbacks and to take action. Watch the opening ceremony of the #FIDHCongress on our YT channel👉 www.youtube.com/watch?v=nf05...

FIDH experts will be at #COP30 and available for comment on the link between human rights  &  climate justice! We are there to call for: 🟢 A full, just, time‑bound fossil fuel phaseout 🟢 Human‑rights‑led transition policies 🟢 Protection of environmental defenders More information: t.co/rZicT0lpJe

🚨 The Flotilla participants — including FIDH's Vice Presidents Alexis Deswaef & Aziz Rhali, who have been illegally detained by Israel since October 2nd, are being subjected to abuse and mistreatment.

🚨 Update on the Global Sumud Flotilla 🚨 October 3rd, 2:30pm Activists are being transferred to Saharonim prison, near Ketsiot prison, except for those from the Marinette's boat, intercepted today.

Israel illegally intercepted and arrested the peaceful humanitarian ships of the Global Sumud Flotilla in international waters. Two of FIDH’s Vice-Presidents are being illegally detained. #GlobalSumudFlotilla #FreeGaza

🚨The peaceful Global Sumud Flotilla has been illegally intercepted. Among the activists arrested, 2 of our own Vice Presidents. 🚨We call for their immediate release.