

Roundtable on Risks of the UK-Colombia investment agreement on human rights, development and peace in Colombia
Organised by the PHRG, Trade Justice Movement, War on Want, Global Justice Now!, Justice for Colombia and ABColombia. Roundtable speakers...
May 14


Briefing on harms to UK veterans and the Kiribati community from nuclear testing
Organised by UNA UK and the PHRG. Pictured (left to right): Rebecca Long-Bailey MP, Oli Troen, Brian Unthank, Cameron Thomas MP, Sophie...
Apr 2


Panel Event: In memory of renowned rights activist Father Stan Swamy
Organised by the All-Party Parliamentary Human Rights Group and Jesuit Missions. Father Stan Swamy SJ, 1937-2021 Speakers: Â Professor...
Apr 1


International Women’s Day Parliamentary reception
The  British Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (BGIPU) and the All-Party Parliamentary Human Rights Group (PHRG) hosted an...
Mar 4


Roundtable discussion: Implications of Transnational Far-right Activity for global LGBTQI+ rights
Organised by the PHRG and Protection Approaches. Guest Speakers:  Frank Mugisha  - Executive Director, Sexual Minorities Uganda Erick...
Feb 12


Guatemala: The Persecution of Anti-Corruption Officials and Activists (Meeting with Virginia Laparra - the “anti-mafia prosecutor" of Guatemala)
Guests:  Virginia Laparra - worked with the Prosecutor’s Office from 2006; then from 2016, Head of the Special Prosecutor’s Office...
Feb 4


Panel Event in support of UN Treaty on Autonomous Weapons Systems
Panel Members:  Alexi Drew – Technology Policy Advisor, ICRC  Delegation to the UK and the Republic of Ireland .  Ambassad or...
Feb 4


A Candle in the Dark:Â CELEBRATING HUMAN RIGHTS SUCCESSESÂ
To mark International Human Rights Day, Amnesty International UK and the All-Party Parliamentary Human Rights Group hosted a drop-in...
Dec 11, 2024


Colombia:Â Women and Violence - Roundtable and Report LaunchÂ
Colombia: Women and Violence:  Its Causes and Consequences  to mark the International Day for the Elimination of Violence Against...
Nov 26, 2024


Roundtable on UK Corporate Responsibility
Roundtable on UK Corporate Responsibility: Voices from the Frontline Human Rights Defenders from Colombia, Indonesia, Liberia, Mexico and...
Nov 21, 2024


Challenges to the Colombian Peace Accord - Roundtable and Report Launch
Challenges to the Colombian Peace Accord: Forgotten Regions and Environmental Defenders at Risk Roundtable and Report Launch 29.10.24 In...
Oct 29, 2024


Peace Without Justice? Ending Impunity in Post-Conflict Nepal
Peace Without Justice? Ending Impunity in Post-Conflict Nepal: Report Launch and Roundtable Discussion 22.10.24    In attendance :  ...
Oct 22, 2024


Meeting with representatives from Armenian Civil Society Organisations
In attendance: Naira Sultanyan - Director, Democracy Development Foundation (DDF) Tatevik Khachatryan - Senior Program Manager, DDF Areg...
Sep 25, 2024


Dissolution of Parliament
As of the 30th May 2024 Parliament was dissolved for a general election. In line with the Rules on All-Party Parliamentary Groups, the...
May 30, 2024


Roundtable Discussion on Colombian HRDs and communities at risk
The PHRG, in conjunction with Peace Brigades International UK (PBI UK), hosted a meeting with Human Rights Defenders (HRDs) from the...
May 15, 2024


Informal Meeting with UN Special Rapporteur on HRDs, Mary Lawlor
The PHRG had the pleasure of meeting Mary Lawlor in Parliament to discuss the work she is doing in fulfilment of her mandate, and some...
Apr 24, 2024


Roundtable Discussion with WHRDs from Colombia
The PHRG and the Women, Peace and Security APPG were delighted to host two women Human Rights Defenders (WHRDs) from Colombia on 17 April...
Apr 17, 2024


Informal Discussion with John Smith Fellows
The PHRG was delighted to speak with John Smith Fellows, including from Armenia, Georgia, Moldova, and Ukraine, about the work of the UK...
Mar 12, 2024


Tribute to Sir Tony Lloyd
The PHRG would like to pay tribute to the late Tony Lloyd MP, and his work on behalf of the Group in his role as Chair from 2022Â u ntil...
Jan 22, 2024


Parliamentary celebration of the 75th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR)
The PHRG and the British Group of the Inter-Parliamentary Union, together with many human rights organisations and defenders*, invited...
Dec 5, 2023