International Federation for Human Rights
Fédération Internationale pour les Droits Humains (fidh)
Federación Internacional por los Derechos Humanos
حركة عالمية لحقوق الإنسان
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URL: https://www.fidh.org/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/FIDH.HumanRights
Twitter: https://twitter.com/fidh_en
Founded
1922 Paris France
History
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Contribute to the respect of all rights as defined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights; obtain effective improvement in protection of victims, prevention of Human Rights violations and the sanction of their perpetrators; federate human rights organizations and coordinate and support their activities at the local, regional and international level; work in partnership with like-minded organizations so as to raise public awareness of human rights abuse worldwide and to raise funds for activities.
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Consultative status with: C-XC0376 - Commonwealth Secretariat. Links with:
- D-XD8572 - African Union (AU);
- C-XD2469 - Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC);
- E-XE1444 - Committee on the Rights of the Child;
- E-XE0429 - Human Rights Committee (CCPR);
- D-XD3030 - OAS;
- F-XF0947 - Organization for Security and Cooperation in Europe (OSCE);
- E-XE3016 - UNHCR;
- E-XE0199 - United Nations Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR);
- E-XE7552 - United Nations Office at Vienna (UNOV);
- T-XT4399 - Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR).
Associated with Department of Global Communications of the United Nations. Links indicated by: E-XE6050 - Committee Against Torture (CAT); E-XE1310 - Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD).
Relations with Non-Governmental Organizations
Proposed setting up: U-XJ6674 - Conseil européen des minorités.
Links with:
- G-XG7676 - Agir ensemble pour les droits humains;
- B-XB0054 - Amnesty International (AI);
- E-XE0182 - Arab Institute for Human Rights (AIHR);
- D-XD4247 - Arab Lawyers' Union (ALU);
- B-XE2863 - Association for the Prevention of Torture (APT);
- F-XF1491 - Coalition Against Trafficking in Women (CATW);
- F-XF4159 - Association européenne contre les violences faites aux femmes au travail (AVFT);
- G-XG5166 - Global Policy Forum (GPF);
- E-XF4980 - Hague Appeal for Peace (HAP);
- G-XG8862 - Human Rights First;
- F-XF2418 - Human Rights Watch (HRW);
- B-XB1550 - International Commission of Jurists (ICJ);
- C-XD1401 - International Federation of ACATs - Action by Christians for the Abolition of Torture;
- E-XE4405 - Médecins du Monde - International (MDM);
- F-XF0172 - Minority Rights Group International (MRG);
- F-XF5241 - Peace Brigades International (PBI);
- F-XF1656 - Penal Reform International (PRI);
- F-XE1462 - People's Movement for Human Rights Learning (PDHRE);
- F-XJ3097 - Plataforma Interamericana de Derechos Humanos, Democracia y Desarrollo (PIDHDD);
- F-XG9468 - Publish What You Pay Coalition (PWYP);
- F-XF2965 - Siracusa International Institute for Criminal Justice and Human Rights (SII).
Links indicated by: G-XG8946 - Alternative ASEAN Network on Burma (ALTSEAN Burma); D-XD9700 - Arab Organization for Human Rights (AOHR); E-XE3488 - Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS); E-XE3845 - Global Campaign for Ratification of the Convention on the Rights of Migrant Workers; F-XJ0762 - Women Human Rights Defenders International Coalition (WHRD); F-XF1794 - Unrepresented Nations and Peoples Organization (UNPO).
- Member of: Coalition for an Effective African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights (African Court Coalition)
- Member of: Coalition for the International Criminal Court (CICC)
- Member of: ETO Consortium (ETOs)
- Member of: EU-LAT Network
- Member of: EuroMed Non-Governmental Platform
- Member of: EuroMed Rights
- Member of: European Coalition for Corporate Justice (ECCJ)
- Member of: European NGO Platform Asylum and Migration (EPAM)
- Member of: Human Rights and Democracy Network (HRDN)
- Member of: International Coalition against Enforced Disappearances (ICAED)
- Member of: International Coalition to Stop Crimes Against Humanity in North Korea (ICNK)
- Member of: International Network for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ESCR-Net)
- Member of: International NGO Platform on the Migrant Workers' Convention (IPMWC)
- Member of: NGO Shipbreaking Platform
- Member of: NGO Working Group on the Security Council
- Member of: OECD Watch
- Member of: Permanent Forum of European Civil Society
- Member of: ProtectDefenders.eu
- Member of: Sudan Consortium
- Member of: World Coalition Against the Death Penalty
- Member of: World Organisation Against Torture (OMCT)
- Member of: World Social Forum (WSF)
- Cooperates with: Crisis Action
- Cooperates with: Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children (IAC)
- Cooperates with: REDRESS
- Observer status with: International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC)
- Observer status with: International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
- Observer status with: International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement
- Member of: Conference of Non-Governmental Organizations in Consultative Relationship with the United Nations (CONGO)
- Instrumental in setting up: International Federation of Human Rights Archives and Documentation Centers
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UN Sustainable Development Goals **
UIA Org ID
XD1841
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