Latest news and events

10th October marked a milestone in enhancing the level of protection for human rights defenders at risk.

A tribute to Daniel Machozi Mupanza, Congolese human rights defender Shelter City mourns the passing of Daniel Machozi Mupanza, a Congolese human rights defender, environmental…

This impact story is part of a 5-part series of stories from the 2022 Shelter City Impact Study.

This impact story is part of a 5-part series of stories from the 2022 Shelter City Impact Study.

This impact story is part of a 5-part series of stories from the 2022 Shelter City Impact Study.

During the month of June we held five regional webinars to reconnect with the members of the Shelter City Alumni Community.

This year, we celebrate 10 years of Shelter City and Shelter City The Hague.

We are happy to present our new branding and website.

We at Shelter City released a joint statement on the current state of human rights and human rights defenders, and on our continuous support.

We happily announce the publication of the Barcelona Guidelines on the wellbeing of human rights defenders at risk.

Former Shelter City guest Alassane wins the NOW-US Award. Here we introduce her.

We at Shelter City celebrate the arrival of the 200th guest and the achievements of our movement.

Shelter City guest Tino gave a presentation to Dutch diplomats on the rights of the LGBTIQ+ community and sex workers in Zambia.

Daniel, human rights defender in Congo, gave a presentation to students on human rights in his country.

Shelter City Tanzania organized an exhibition with the cooperation of some artists and human rights defenders who are staying in the Shelter City.

Peace Brigades International made a documentary on Francis and his work to document police brutality in Kenya.

Irwin has been selected to participate in the One Young World Summit as a Peace Ambassador.

The first International Shelter City Workshop brought together many organizations for three days in Tbilisi, Georgia.