Strategies, safety measures, and support systems for Human Rights Defenders

In this episode, we’re looking at how shifting political landscapes affect activism with Gina Romero, UN Special Rapporteur on the Rights to Freedom of Peaceful Assembly and of Association, and young Bangladeshi activist, Mahera Musharrat, Deputy Director of Programmes for ‘Voices for Interactive Choice and Empowerment (VOICE)’ and a participant of Accountability Lab’s Civic Charge, 2024 Cohort. Our guests share their personal experiences, protest strategies and approaches to maintaining safety during violent demonstrations.