Front Line, the International Foundation for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders

$1,952,383.00 CAD

≈ 25 Canadians' average pay for a year
Department
Global Affairs Canada
Program
Peace and Stabilization Operations
Recipient country
Ireland
Fiscal year
2021-2022
Agreement period
January 26, 2022 – March 31, 2025
Reference
dfatd-maecd:064-2024-2025-Q3-00011

Published purpose

This project aims to increase the freedom and security of human rights defenders in Iraq, Lebanon and Syria. Project activities include: (1) providing protection grants for human rights defenders at risk; (2) providing training and support to help protect the security of human rights defenders, particularly on cyber issues and personal security; (3) mapping the civic space and activities of human rights defenders to improve the networks between them; and (4) sharing information on urgent protection cases and broader trends with international actors to lobby for protection of human rights defenders.

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