FIDH (International Federation for Human Rights)
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FIDH (International Federation for Human Rights) is an international human rights NGO federating 188 organisations from 116 countries.
🔴On 1 Dec German authorities surrendered Libyan suspect El Hishri to the International Criminal Court. His transfer marks a key step toward justice for victims of grave crimes in Libya and successful cooperation with the Court. See our joint NGO statement here 👉https://shorturl.at/jnFTN
December 5, 2025 at 9:15 AM
🔴On 1 Dec German authorities surrendered Libyan suspect El Hishri to the International Criminal Court. His transfer marks a key step toward justice for victims of grave crimes in Libya and successful cooperation with the Court. See our joint NGO statement here 👉https://shorturl.at/jnFTN
Speaking at the event FIDH President Alexis Deswaef
said: “we are not facing a legal vacuum or ambiguity in the Statute as some states argue. Rather, we are facing a crisis of political will.”
said: “we are not facing a legal vacuum or ambiguity in the Statute as some states argue. Rather, we are facing a crisis of political will.”
December 3, 2025 at 9:15 PM
Speaking at the event FIDH President Alexis Deswaef
said: “we are not facing a legal vacuum or ambiguity in the Statute as some states argue. Rather, we are facing a crisis of political will.”
said: “we are not facing a legal vacuum or ambiguity in the Statute as some states argue. Rather, we are facing a crisis of political will.”
📃Also today, FIDH and Redress launched their joint briefing paper, “Ending Immunities, Ending Impunity”. It argues that personal immunity cannot shield heads of state, even of non-States Parties, from #ICC prosecution.
December 3, 2025 at 9:15 PM
📃Also today, FIDH and Redress launched their joint briefing paper, “Ending Immunities, Ending Impunity”. It argues that personal immunity cannot shield heads of state, even of non-States Parties, from #ICC prosecution.
Yesterday, Russia added FIDH to its list of “undesirable organisations”. This designation bans FIDH from undertaking any activities in #Russia and criminalises any cooperation with us by Russian individuals or organisations.
👉 www.fidh.org/en/region/eu...
👉 www.fidh.org/en/region/eu...
December 3, 2025 at 5:01 PM
Yesterday, Russia added FIDH to its list of “undesirable organisations”. This designation bans FIDH from undertaking any activities in #Russia and criminalises any cooperation with us by Russian individuals or organisations.
👉 www.fidh.org/en/region/eu...
👉 www.fidh.org/en/region/eu...
The paper was launched at a well-attended #ASP24 side event today: “Arresting suspects of international crimes – states parties legal obligations to cooperate and civil society organisations’ contributions”.
December 3, 2025 at 2:43 PM
The paper was launched at a well-attended #ASP24 side event today: “Arresting suspects of international crimes – states parties legal obligations to cooperate and civil society organisations’ contributions”.
📃 Today, FIDH and Redress launched their joint briefing paper, “Ending Immunities, Ending Impunity”. It argues that personal immunity cannot shield heads of state, even of non-States Parties, from #ICC prosecution
December 3, 2025 at 2:43 PM
📃 Today, FIDH and Redress launched their joint briefing paper, “Ending Immunities, Ending Impunity”. It argues that personal immunity cannot shield heads of state, even of non-States Parties, from #ICC prosecution
⚖️ In the aftrenoon, co-hosted by Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice and FIDH, the Workplace Culture at the ICC side event yesterday discussed how organisational integrity shapes whether survivors can trust justice systems.
December 3, 2025 at 2:43 PM
⚖️ In the aftrenoon, co-hosted by Women's Initiatives for Gender Justice and FIDH, the Workplace Culture at the ICC side event yesterday discussed how organisational integrity shapes whether survivors can trust justice systems.
Yesterday, Russia added FIDH to its list of “undesirable organisations”. This designation bans FIDH from undertaking any activities in #Russia and criminalises any cooperation with us by Russian individuals or organisations.
www.fidh.org/en/region/eu...
www.fidh.org/en/region/eu...
December 3, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Yesterday, Russia added FIDH to its list of “undesirable organisations”. This designation bans FIDH from undertaking any activities in #Russia and criminalises any cooperation with us by Russian individuals or organisations.
www.fidh.org/en/region/eu...
www.fidh.org/en/region/eu...
ICC President, Judge Tomoko Akane addressing the opening Plenary: “We need you [civil society] now more than ever. [...] We know the current circumstances are also affecting you, but we beg you to continue to support our cause. Better times will come.”
December 1, 2025 at 12:32 PM
ICC President, Judge Tomoko Akane addressing the opening Plenary: “We need you [civil society] now more than ever. [...] We know the current circumstances are also affecting you, but we beg you to continue to support our cause. Better times will come.”
📄 FIDH: "Solidarity as a Crime: Voices for Palestine Under Fire" bit.ly/SolidarityAsACrime
📄Adalah's latest report: "Post-7 October: A New Wave of Anti-Palestinian Israeli Laws" bit.ly/Post-7October-Laws
📄 B'Tselem: btselem.org/ota
📄Adalah's latest report: "Post-7 October: A New Wave of Anti-Palestinian Israeli Laws" bit.ly/Post-7October-Laws
📄 B'Tselem: btselem.org/ota
November 29, 2025 at 8:12 AM
📄 FIDH: "Solidarity as a Crime: Voices for Palestine Under Fire" bit.ly/SolidarityAsACrime
📄Adalah's latest report: "Post-7 October: A New Wave of Anti-Palestinian Israeli Laws" bit.ly/Post-7October-Laws
📄 B'Tselem: btselem.org/ota
📄Adalah's latest report: "Post-7 October: A New Wave of Anti-Palestinian Israeli Laws" bit.ly/Post-7October-Laws
📄 B'Tselem: btselem.org/ota
FIDH reiterates it’s full solidarity with its member organisations in Palestine, working in extremely challenging circumstances.
Readings to learn more about the patterns of systematic oppression, from the West Bank to global crackdowns on solidarity:
Readings to learn more about the patterns of systematic oppression, from the West Bank to global crackdowns on solidarity:
November 29, 2025 at 8:12 AM
FIDH reiterates it’s full solidarity with its member organisations in Palestine, working in extremely challenging circumstances.
Readings to learn more about the patterns of systematic oppression, from the West Bank to global crackdowns on solidarity:
Readings to learn more about the patterns of systematic oppression, from the West Bank to global crackdowns on solidarity:
Today, on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, FIDH recognizes 77 years of dispossession and resistance of the Palestinians—in the West Bank, inside Israel, in Gaza, and in exile.
November 29, 2025 at 8:12 AM
Today, on the International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People, FIDH recognizes 77 years of dispossession and resistance of the Palestinians—in the West Bank, inside Israel, in Gaza, and in exile.
What happens when temporary becomes a permanence?
For Palestinian refugees, "temporary" has lasted 77 years. 6 million people denied their right to return. Generations born in exile. The world's longest refugee crisis with no end in sight.
For Palestinian refugees, "temporary" has lasted 77 years. 6 million people denied their right to return. Generations born in exile. The world's longest refugee crisis with no end in sight.
November 29, 2025 at 8:12 AM
What happens when temporary becomes a permanence?
For Palestinian refugees, "temporary" has lasted 77 years. 6 million people denied their right to return. Generations born in exile. The world's longest refugee crisis with no end in sight.
For Palestinian refugees, "temporary" has lasted 77 years. 6 million people denied their right to return. Generations born in exile. The world's longest refugee crisis with no end in sight.
A military coup took place on 26 November in #GuineaBissau, as the country awaited the publication of the results of the 23 November elections.
👉 www.fidh.org/fr/regions/a...
📸Patrick MEINHARDT / AFP
👉 www.fidh.org/fr/regions/a...
📸Patrick MEINHARDT / AFP
November 28, 2025 at 5:41 PM
A military coup took place on 26 November in #GuineaBissau, as the country awaited the publication of the results of the 23 November elections.
👉 www.fidh.org/fr/regions/a...
📸Patrick MEINHARDT / AFP
👉 www.fidh.org/fr/regions/a...
📸Patrick MEINHARDT / AFP
💬 What do you think needs to happen next? Drop your thoughts below.
📸 Hugo Gabbero / FIDH
📸 Bianka Csenki, Artivist Network
📸 Hugo Gabbero / FIDH
📸 Bianka Csenki, Artivist Network
November 28, 2025 at 11:32 AM
💬 What do you think needs to happen next? Drop your thoughts below.
📸 Hugo Gabbero / FIDH
📸 Bianka Csenki, Artivist Network
📸 Hugo Gabbero / FIDH
📸 Bianka Csenki, Artivist Network
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November 28, 2025 at 11:32 AM
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Within COP’s Just Transition Work Programme, FIDH and its members and partners in Belém secured a new Action Mechanism, alongside a text marking the strongest human rights language ever at a COP. ✊
November 28, 2025 at 11:32 AM
Within COP’s Just Transition Work Programme, FIDH and its members and partners in Belém secured a new Action Mechanism, alongside a text marking the strongest human rights language ever at a COP. ✊
COP30 delivered the strongest human rights language ever at a COP.
November 28, 2025 at 11:32 AM
COP30 delivered the strongest human rights language ever at a COP.
"Fossil fuel phaseout" became "fossil fuel subsidies phaseout" at COP30.
Spot the difference?
Spot the difference?
November 28, 2025 at 11:32 AM
"Fossil fuel phaseout" became "fossil fuel subsidies phaseout" at COP30.
Spot the difference?
Spot the difference?
🗓️Dec 2 | 13:15-14:45 | King Willem Alexander Hall
"Workplace Culture at the International Criminal Court: Strengthening Wellbeing and Accountability".
"Workplace Culture at the International Criminal Court: Strengthening Wellbeing and Accountability".
November 27, 2025 at 6:19 PM
🗓️Dec 2 | 13:15-14:45 | King Willem Alexander Hall
"Workplace Culture at the International Criminal Court: Strengthening Wellbeing and Accountability".
"Workplace Culture at the International Criminal Court: Strengthening Wellbeing and Accountability".
🗓️Dec 1 | 18:15-19:45 | Yangtze 2
"Speech crimes of the Russian Federation in the context of the conflict in Ukraine: Documentation, investigation and prosecution"
"Speech crimes of the Russian Federation in the context of the conflict in Ukraine: Documentation, investigation and prosecution"
November 27, 2025 at 6:19 PM
🗓️Dec 1 | 18:15-19:45 | Yangtze 2
"Speech crimes of the Russian Federation in the context of the conflict in Ukraine: Documentation, investigation and prosecution"
"Speech crimes of the Russian Federation in the context of the conflict in Ukraine: Documentation, investigation and prosecution"
🗓️ Dec 1 | 18:15-19:45 | Yangtze 2
"Speech crimes of the Russian Federation in the context of the conflict in Ukraine: Documentation, investigation and prosecution"
Co-hosted with Platform for Peace and Humanity, LingvaLexa, and partners.
"Speech crimes of the Russian Federation in the context of the conflict in Ukraine: Documentation, investigation and prosecution"
Co-hosted with Platform for Peace and Humanity, LingvaLexa, and partners.
November 26, 2025 at 3:02 PM
🗓️ Dec 1 | 18:15-19:45 | Yangtze 2
"Speech crimes of the Russian Federation in the context of the conflict in Ukraine: Documentation, investigation and prosecution"
Co-hosted with Platform for Peace and Humanity, LingvaLexa, and partners.
"Speech crimes of the Russian Federation in the context of the conflict in Ukraine: Documentation, investigation and prosecution"
Co-hosted with Platform for Peace and Humanity, LingvaLexa, and partners.