Civil society

Recover Better – Stand Up for Human Rights

As we mark Human Rights Day on 10 December 2020, and head towards the new year, we think about how to recover better in 2021. Read more

Working to support and protect the rights of the most vulnerable. Read more

Space for civil society is under attack all over the world. But human rights know no borders. Read more

Creating opportunities for ordinary people to participate in public life. Read more

Release Zhang Zhan

On 17 September 2021, The Rights Practice joins a coalition of 44 human rights NGOs to urge the Chinese authorities to release Covid-19 reporter Zhang Zhan. She's on hunger strike and reportedly force fed.
ABA Guidelines for lawyers taking death penalty cases

In early June 2021, we were pleased to host an online webinar focused on the American Bar Association (ABA) 2003 guidelines for lawyers taking death penalty cases.
The International Community Must Halt Rapid Decline of Rights in Hong Kong

On the 24th anniversary of the Hong Kong handover, The Rights Practice co-signed a statement to urge the international community to take effective actions to halt the rapid decline of civil-political liberties in Hong Kong at the behest of Chinese authorities.
Effective Defence in Death Penalty Cases

In early June 2021, we hosted an online webinar focused on the American Bar Association (ABA) 2003 guidelines for lawyers taking death penalty cases.