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‘Ethiopia: A New Dawn for Press Freedom?’ airs on IOHRTV capturing the country’s journey and struggle for freedom of expression

The International Observatory of Human Rights launches a new documentary ‘Ethiopia: A New Dawn for Press Freedom? The documentary follows the journey of Press Freedom in Ethiopia – from being one of the worst jailers of journalists to the recent reforms made by the Ethiopian Government The documentary includes first time interviews from previously jailed… … Read more →

IOHR celebrates the work of the UN on UN Day

IOHR joins the UN Day celebrations of the UN Association in London at a reception for their campaign #TOGETHERBAND. Mr Andrew Gilmour, Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights to receive an award for his services to the UN IOHR attends the UN Refugee Agency global High-Level Segment on Statelessness and the Nansen Award ceremony in Geneva… … Read more →

Labour MP Sir George Howarth backs IOHR’s Citizenship Fees Reform Campaign

Sir George Howarth urges campaigners to fight for reform of citizenship application process declaring: “It can be done!” International Observatory of Human Rights campaign to scrap the application fee, which is currently £1,012 per child Nigerian student Michelle Ezeuko, 19, tells Labour Party Conference how she is priced out of a passport, despite having lived… … Read more →

MP Tom Brake backs IOHR campaign launched at the Liberal Democrats party conference calling for the reform of the amount UK charges children to apply for citizenship

Tom Brake MP says ending policy of profiteering from child citizenship applications has ‘unanimous support’ International Observatory of Human Rights are campaigning to scrap the application fee, which is currently 1,012 per child Kosovan refugee Erlisa Dajci, 22, told audience at Lib Dem conference: “citizenship deprivation stole my childhood” 17th September 2019, Bournemouth Liberal Democrat… … Read more →

Official Media Sponsor of the World Conference on Statelessness, IOHR calls for Appointment of a UN Special Envoy to handle the Global Crisis

What: IOHR was the official media sponsor of the World Conference on Statelessness When: 26 – 28 June 2019 Where: The Hague, The Netherlands The International Observatory of Human Rights was the official media sponsor of the global Conference on Statelessness in the Hague; home of the International Court of Justice. This conference brought together… … Read more →

Labour MP Lloyd Russell – Moyle Joins IOHR Campaign to Ban Government Profiteering on Child Citizenship Applications

  Lloyd Russell-Moyle MP hosts launch of #ChildrenNotProfit campaign in partnership with the International Observatory of Human Rights Panellists were joined by families of refugees who have been forced to pay thousands of pounds for citizenship forms IOHR director Valerie Peay called on the next Prime Minister to end the practice of profiteering from vulnerable… … Read more →

The International Observatory of Human Rights to broadcast videos and documentaries produced by Thomson Reuters Foundation on its human rights TV channel

The International Observatory of Human Rights is proud to announce that it will be supporting the Thomson Reuters Foundation by broadcasting its video content and documentaries on its dedicated TV channel. The Thomson Reuters Foundation is the philanthropic arm of Thomson Reuters and runs free programmes that promote the highest standards in journalism and spread… … Read more →

A prelude to World Press Freedom day; IOHR and EILCO host a reception at the Ethiopian Embassy in London

What: IOHR and EILCO host a reception at the Ethiopian Embassy in London 
When: 16 April 2019 
Where: The Ethiopian Embassy, 16 Princes Gate, London IOHR and The Ethiopian Institute for Leadership, Communication and Organisation (EILCO) held a reception at the Ethiopian Embassy in London in readiness for their attendance at World Press Freedom Day in Addis Ababa… … Read more →

IOHR Joins The Geneva Summit for Human Rights & Democracy

What: The Geneva Summit for Human Rights and Democracy 2019, Geneva Switzerland
 When: Tuesday 26 March, 2019 IOHR participated once again in the annual gathering in Geneva for the Human Rights and Democracy Summit. It is an important reminder of the vital work going on around the world and brings together a quorum of those who relentlessly… … Read more →

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