Human rights internationally

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Guidance and regulation

1. Global Conference for Media Freedom, London 2019: agenda
   • Guidance
   • 10 July 2019
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
2. Call for bids – Strengthening democratic institutions in DRC
   • Guidance
   • 1 July 2019
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
3. Kigali: call for project proposals on human rights and media
   • Guidance
   • 16 July 2019
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
4. Russia sanctions: guidance
   • Statutory guidance
   • 9 May 2019
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Export Control Joint Unit, and Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation
5. UK national action plan on women, peace and security 2018 to 2022
   • Guidance
   • 16 January 2018
   • Department for International Development, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Ministry of Defence, and Stabilisation Unit

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News and communications

22 July 2019 — World news story

British Embassy Guatemala City joined Capital Pride

1. Lord (Tariq) Ahmad address to the Ministerial to Advance Religious Freedom
   • 19 July 2019
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Speech
2. Global collaboration to achieve the SDGs
   • 19 July 2019
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Speech
3. Addressing threats to media freedom: Amal Clooney's speech
   • 19 July 2019
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Speech
4. Introducing the High Level Panel of Legal Experts on media freedom: Amal Clooney's speech
   • 19 July 2019
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Speech

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Research and statistics

1. EHRC Tailored Review
   • 19 November 2018
   • Government Equalities Office
   • Independent report
2. External evaluation of the National Action Plan on women, peace and security
   • 21 July 2017
   • Department for International Development, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, and Ministry of Defence
   • Independent report
3. Legislative and procedural tools addressing violence against women in India
   • 12 February 2016
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Independent report
4. The UN – does the rhetoric matter?
   • 9 October 2014
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Research
5. A new approach in a networked world
   • 2 May 2012
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Research

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Policy papers and consultations

1. UK approach to preventing mass atrocities
   • 16 July 2019
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office and Conflict, Stability and Security Fund
   • Policy paper
2. Global pledge on media freedom
   • 11 July 2019
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Policy paper
3. UK support for human rights defenders
   • 10 July 2019
   • Department for International Development and Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Policy paper
4. Global Disability Summit - Charter for Change
   • 4 March 2019
   • Department for International Development
   • Policy paper
5. Independent review of Foreign and Commonwealth Office support for persecuted Christians: terms of reference
   • 8 February 2019
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Policy paper

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Transparency and freedom of information releases

1. Human Rights and Democracy Report 2018
   • 5 June 2019
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Corporate report
2. Conflict, Stability and Security Fund: Africa annual review summaries 2017 to 2018
   • 22 March 2019
   • Department for International Development, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Home Office, Ministry of Defence, Crown Prosecution Service, National Crime Agency, and Conflict, Stability and Security Fund
   • Corporate report
3. Conflict, Stability and Security Fund: Americas annual review summaries 2017 to 2018
   • 22 March 2019
   • Department for International Development, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Home Office, Ministry of Defence, Crown Prosecution Service, Border Force, National Crime Agency, Immigration Enforcement, and Conflict, Stability and Security Fund
   • Corporate report
4. Conflict, Stability and Security Fund: Middle East and North Africa annual review summaries 2017 to 2018
   • 22 March 2019
   • Department for International Development, Foreign & Commonwealth Office, Home Office, Ministry of Defence, National Crime Agency, and Conflict, Stability and Security Fund
   • Corporate report
5. Human rights priority countries: autumn 2018 ministerial statement
   • 7 December 2018
   • Foreign & Commonwealth Office
   • Corporate report

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Organisations

1. Foreign & Commonwealth Office
2. Department for International Development
3. Prime Minister's Office, 10 Downing Street
4. Preventing Sexual Violence in Conflict Initiative
5. Ministry of Defence

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1. Office of Financial Sanctions Implementation HM Treasury
2. Home Office
3. Cabinet Office
4. Conflict, Stability and Security Fund
5. Office of the Leader of the House of Commons
6. Ministry of Justice
7. Government Equalities Office
8. Department of Health & Social Care
9. Stabilisation Unit
10. Border Force
11. Department for International Trade
12. Department for Transport
13. HM Treasury
14. Immigration Enforcement

1. Export Control Joint Unit