International Federation
for Human Rights

From May 23-27, 2013, the FIDH gathered in Istanbul 400 human rights defenders from its members organisations and partners around the world.
Several resolutions were adopted on this occasion, especially regarding the situation in Mali, Syria, Malaysia, Cuba, Russia and Turkey.

Urgent resolutions:

Central African Republic

Syria

Turco-armenian

Nicaragua (only in Spanish)

Malaysia

Mali

Togo

Guatemala (only in Spanish)

Cuba

Vietnam

Sudan

Russia

Burma

Ordinary resolutions:

Political transitions and human rights

Right to education

Transnationals, Free Trade Agreements, Development Model and Impacts on Human Rights

Colombia: human rights defenders, peace and carceral and political prisoners’ situation

Americas: strengthening the Inter-American human rights system

Honduras: resolution in order that the office of the prosecutor of the ICC moves from its preliminary examination to the opening of a full investigation into human rights violations and crimes against humanity

Canada: Quebec’s commitment to human rights

Canada: position on Palestine

Haiti: independence of the judicial power

Iran: serious and systematic violations of human rights

Tibet

Mediterranean zone: development of democracy and human rights, including those of migrants

Reform of the Arab League