Grant Program International Human Rights

To promote and defend human rights in Latin America by submitting cases of human rights violations to the Inter-American Commission and Court of Human Rights.

To promote human rights throughout the world by documenting, publicizing and redressing human rights violations.

To provide international accompaniment to threatened human rights advocates in Colombia and Mexico.

To provide legal assistance and support to indigenous people in the state of Guerrero.

To promote human rights in Latin America by working with and supporting human rights organizations, and by fostering appropriate US policy in the region.

To provide emergency living support to Indonesian human rights advocate Albert Rumbekwan, who is fleeing serious threats by seeking refuge in Australia.

To provide emergency living support for Chechen human rights monitor Satsita Muradova, who is fleeing danger in Russia and seeking political asylum in the United States.

To provide emergency living expenses for threatened Saudi human rights advocate seeking political asylum in the US.

To send an observer to the closing of the trial of senior military officers accused of murdering Guatemalan anthropologist Myrna Mack in 1990.

To provide emergency travel support and legal advice to a human rights advocate from Saudi Arabia who is under threat and considering applying for political asylum in the US.