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ISSUES

  1. Protest Rights
    and Policing
  2. Surveillance and
    Human Rights
  3. Religious Freedom
    and Equal Treatment
  4. Protecting Civic Space
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What's New

  • Solidarity with Indonesian human rights defenders Fatia Maulidiyanti and Haris Azar: authorities must end threats of prosecution
    Freedom of expression
    Posted on September 15, 2021

    Solidarity with Indonesian human rights defenders Fatia Maulidiyanti and Haris Azar: authorities must end threats of prosecution

    INCLO members are deeply concerned about the judicial harassment faced by our colleagues at the Commission for the Disappeared and Victims of Violence (KontraS) and the Lokataru Law and Human Rights Office. We call on the governement to take immediate action to protect human rights defenders in Indonesia.

     

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  • INCLO Written Contribution in response to Human Rights Council Resolution 44/20
    Statements
    Posted on August 04, 2021

    INCLO Written Contribution in response to Human Rights Council Resolution 44/20

    INCLO submitted a written contribution to the UN Special Rapporteur Clement Voule for the preparation of a report on the protection of human rights in the context of protests during times of crisis, as was called for by the Human Rights Council Resolution 44/20. 

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  • INCLO Statement on Increased Human Rights Violations in Papua
    STATEMENT
    Posted on July 19, 2021

    INCLO Statement on Increased Human Rights Violations in Papua

    INCLO members call attention to the increasing human rights violations in Papua and urges the Indonesian government to take measures to ensure the respect of the right to protest and to access of information.

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  • Open letter to Indonesian Pres. Widodo urging better respect for human rights in Papua
    STATEMENT
    Posted on July 19, 2021

    Open letter to Indonesian Pres. Widodo urging better respect for human rights in Papua

    Ten INCLO members urge the Indonesian President to address violations of the right to protest and access to information in Papua. 

     

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  • Oral Statement on Peaceful Assembly at the UN Human Rights Council Session 47
    STATEMENT
    Posted on July 02, 2021

    Oral Statement on Peaceful Assembly at the UN Human Rights Council Session 47

    The LRC's oral statement  on behalf of INCLO at the UN Human Rights Council Session 47 during the Interactive Dialogue with the UN Special Rapporteur on Peaceful Assembly held on 1 July 2021.

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  • Open letter to German Chancellor Merkel urging her to support a TRIPS waiver at the WTO
    STATEMENT
    Posted on June 04, 2021

    Open letter to German Chancellor Merkel urging her to support a TRIPS waiver at the WTO

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  • Open letter to US President Biden urging him to support TRIPS waiver to ensure equitable global vaccine production and distribution
    STATEMENT
    Posted on May 05, 2021

    Open letter to US President Biden urging him to support TRIPS waiver to ensure equitable global vaccine production and distribution

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  • Universal and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines
    Statement
    Posted on May 05, 2021

    Universal and equitable access to COVID-19 vaccines

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  • Protesting during a Pandemic: State Responses during COVID-19
    Publication
    Posted on May 03, 2021

    Protesting during a Pandemic: State Responses during COVID-19

    An INCLO issue paper that documents and analyzes protests and state responses that affect the right to protest, as well as highlight the work of INCLO members in 14 countries in the midst of the global pandemic in 2020.

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  • Global Developments in Religious Freedom and Equal Treatment
    Publication
    Posted on May 01, 2021

    Global Developments in Religious Freedom and Equal Treatment

    INCLO’s members distribute this international newsletter, highlighting cases that reveal the tensions between the two rights and identifying worrying trends that require serious consideration.

    Newsletters:

    October 2020
    January 2020
    June 2019
    November 2018
    May 2018
    January 2017
    August 2016
    May 2016
    January 2016
    November 2015
    October 2015
    July 2015
    March 2015
    December 2014
    August 2014
    May 2014
    February 2014
    May 2021
  • A global look at oversight cooperation
    INCLO in the News
    Posted on February 09, 2021

    A global look at oversight cooperation

    Why don’t intelligence oversight bodies cooperate as well as intelligence agencies? And is there reason to believe that this could be changing?

    • Unhealed Wounds - The Faces Behind the Injuries of Crowd-Control Weapons
    • Unhealed Wounds - The Faces Behind the Injuries of Crowd-Control Weapons
    • Unhealed Wounds - The Faces Behind the Injuries of Crowd-Control Weapons
    • Unhealed Wounds - The Faces Behind the Injuries of Crowd-Control Weapons
    • Unhealed Wounds - The Faces Behind the Injuries of Crowd-Control Weapons
    • Unhealed Wounds - The Faces Behind the Injuries of Crowd-Control Weapons
    • Unhealed Wounds - The Faces Behind the Injuries of Crowd-Control Weapons
    • Unhealed Wounds - The Faces Behind the Injuries of Crowd-Control Weapons
    • Unhealed Wounds - The Faces Behind the Injuries of Crowd-Control Weapons
    • Unhealed Wounds - The Faces Behind the Injuries of Crowd-Control Weapons
    Press Releases
    Posted on February 03, 2021

    Unhealed Wounds - The Faces Behind the Injuries of Crowd-Control Weapons

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  • INCLO’s FRT stories of harm highlight need for strong legal framework that protects civil rights
    Press Releases
    Posted on January 22, 2021

    INCLO’s FRT stories of harm highlight need for strong legal framework that protects civil rights

    The indiscriminate use of Facial Recognition Technology (FRT) globally by law enforcement and other government agencies is dangerously normalising surveillance.

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  • In Focus: Facial Recognition Tech Stories And Rights Harms From Around The World
    Publication
    Posted on January 22, 2021

    In Focus: Facial Recognition Tech Stories And Rights Harms From Around The World

    A new INCLO report of FRT stories from around the world flags the risk of creating societies where people are watched and identified when they attend a protest, take part in religious events, visit a doctor or just go about their daily lives.

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  • Defending Dissent: Towards State Practices that Protect and Promote the Rights to Protest
    Publication
    Posted on June 01, 2018

    Defending Dissent: Towards State Practices that Protect and Promote the Rights to Protest

    INCLO published this report in partnership with the International Human Rights Clinic at the University of Chicago Law School (IHRC).

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    Executive Summary (English)
    Executive Summary (Hungarian)
    Executive Summary (Spanish)
    Press Release

  1. About

    INCLO is a network of independent, national human rights organizations working to promote fundamental rights and freedoms.

  2. Issues

    INCLO members work jointly on four programmatic areas of work: Protest Rights and Policing, Surveillance and Human Rights, Religious Freedom and Equal Treatment, and Protecting Civic Space.

  3. Contact

    Get in touch with INCLO.