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Resources on Protection

Eguren, Enrique & Marie Caraj (2009) New Protection Manual for Human Rights Defenders. Published by Protection International.

Front Line (2007) Digital Security and Privacy for Human Rights Defenders.

Eguren, Luis Enrique (2002) Field Protection for Human Rights Defenders: Accompaniment by
International Observers. A case study of Peace Brigades International.


Front Line & Tactical Technology Collective (2005) NGO in a Box. (A set of peer reviewed and
selected Free and Open Source software (F/OSS), tailored to the needs of NGO's. It provides
software, but also implementation scenarios and relevant materials to support this. It is available
in English, French and Arabic.

International Consultation on Women Human Rights Defenders (2005) Resource Book on
Women Human Rights Defenders.

International Service for Human Rights (2005) Defending Human Rights Defenders. A short
guide.

The Johannesburg Statement on Sexual Orientation, Gender Identity, and Human Rights.
February 13, 2004.

Mahony, Liam & Eguren, Luis Enrique (1997) Unarmed Bodyguards. International
Accompanitment for the Protection of Human Rights. Kumarian Press: West Hartford.

Protectionline website tries to ensure the interchange of experience and information between
human rights defenders, and to provoke effort and solitary action of as many social actors as
possible, who stand up for them who protect the defenders of the abuses of power. The website
hosts a wide range of resources relevant to the work and protection of HRDs.

Recommendations for Gender Specific Implementation of the European Union Guidelines on
Human Rights Defenders.

Urgent Action Fund for Women’s Human Rights (2005) LGBTI Organizing in East Africa: The
True Test for Human Rights Defenders.

Van Brabant, Koenraad (2000): “Operational Security Managment in Violent Environments”.
Good Practice Review 8. Humanitarian Practice Network. Overseas Development Institute,
London.

Yokyakarta Principles (2006) The Yokyakarta Principles on the Application of International
Human Rights Law in relation to Sexual Orientation and Gender Identity.

Regional Coordination Office
Human Rights House, Plot 1853, Lulume Rd., Nsambya, Kampala
P.O. Box 70356 Kampala, Uganda