What We Do

Through our detailed research and determined campaigning, we help fight abuses of human rights worldwide. We bring torturers to justice. Change oppressive laws. And free people jailed just for voicing their opinion.

ARMED CONFLICT

ARMS CONTROL

CLIMATE CHANGE

DEATH PENALTY

DETENTION

FREEDOM OF EXPRESSION

REFUGEES, ASYLUM SEEKERS AND MIGRANTS

HOW CHANGE HAPPENS

RESEARCH

Human rights change starts with the facts. Our experts do accurate, cross-checked research into human rights violations by governments and others worldwide.

ADVOCACY AND LOBBYING

We use our analysis to influence and press governments, companies and decision-makers to do the right thing.

CAMPAIGNS AND ACTION

Through petitions, letters and protests, campaigners worldwide press for action from the people and institutions who can make change happen.