SSHRDN conducts periodic research and uses the findings to carry evidenced based advocacy on the situation of Human Rights Defenders in South Sudan.
Evidence‑based campaigns to protect human rights defenders and drive systemic change.
SSHRDN conducts rigorous research on the situation of human rights defenders in South Sudan. Our findings inform advocacy campaigns that engage national, regional, and international stakeholders.
We partner with organizations like PAHRDN and DefendDefenders to press for policy reform, legal protections, and accountability for violations against HRDs.
📊 Research-Driven Advocacy
We document civic space violations, monitor threats to HRDs, and publish reports that serve as critical evidence for advocacy and legal action.
Our goal: create an enabling environment where human rights defenders can operate freely and without fear.
Periodic research on the situation of HRDs, including civic space monitoring and threat assessments.
Evidence‑based campaigns targeting policymakers, international bodies, and public opinion.
Partnering with regional and international human rights networks to amplify impact.
Key reports and statements documenting our advocacy priorities.
Urgent priorities for South Sudan with actionable recommendations for stakeholders.
Public statement detailing advocacy priorities issued in 2022.
Join our advocacy efforts to protect human rights defenders and promote justice in South Sudan.
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