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Civil Rights Defenders

Acronym: CRD

General Information

Identification Code: 060852832806-95
Website: https://crd.org/
Entity Form: International Human Rights Organisation
Registration Category: Non-governmental organisations, platforms and networks and similar
Registration Date: 10/8/2018
Last Update: 11/14/2023

Mission & Interests

Goals: Civil Rights Defenders defends people’s civil and political rights in pursuit of our vision. We partner with and support human rights defenders who work in some of the world’s most repressive regions. Through advocacy, litigation, and public campaigns, we advance people’s rights globally. We also act as Sweden’s local civil rights watchdog group.
Interests Represented: Does not represent commercial interests
Interests:
  • Culture
  • Enlargement
  • European neighbourhood policy
  • External relations
  • Foreign affairs and security policy
  • Humanitarian aid and civil protection
  • International co-operation and development
  • Justice and fundamental rights
  • Migration and asylum
  • Youth
Levels of Interest:
  • global

Activities

Main EU Legislative Proposals: The organisation follows the foreign policy of the EU in its target countries, which span across the whole world. We follow the activities of the European Parliament, EEAS and European Commission, as well as discussions and decisions of the Council of the EU.
Inter-institutional or Unofficial Groupings: Anti-racism and diversity,LGTBI

Head Office

Address: Östgötagatan 90
Post Code: SE-116 64
City: Stockholm
Country: SWEDEN
Phone:
Indic Phone: 46
Phone Number: 8 545 277 30

EU Office

Address: Rue de la Pepiniere 1
City: Bruxelles
Country: BELGIUM
Phone:
Indic Phone: 32
Phone Number: 472535630

Financial Data

Closed Year:
Start Date:
End Date:
Funding Sources:
  • Grants
Contributions:
  • Amount: 0
    Currency: €
    _id:
    Buffer:
    0: 104
    1: 64
    2: 61
    3: 95
    4: 158
    5: 212
    6: 182
    7: 32
    8: 86
    9: 90
    10: 58
    11: 237
  • Amount: 0
    Currency: €
    _id:
    Buffer:
    0: 104
    1: 64
    2: 61
    3: 95
    4: 158
    5: 212
    6: 182
    7: 32
    8: 86
    9: 90
    10: 58
    11: 238
Total Budget: 17497418
Grants:
    Current Year:
    Grants:
      Complementary Information: We have not received EU grants in 2022 or 2023 directly from the EU, only from NGOs that are funded by EU. We have not counted NGO contributions as EU grants. Please note that the 2023 fiscal year is not closed. For more detail on our 2022 annual report, including financial report, please see: https://crd.org/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Civil-Rights-Defenders-Annual-Report-2022.pdf

      Membership Information

      Members25 Percent: 7
      Members: 9
      Members F T E: 3.75
      Info Members: Only one person is based in Brussels, as well as a trainee, while other Programme Officers based in other countries only follow the situation for the country of their concern and as a side-task to the rest of their work.

      Structure

      Structure Type: Structure
      Is Member Of: Our members are persons. Our board is also made of individuals based in Sweden. For affiliations, see above.
      Organisation Members: EU-Cuba-Network European Burma Network Protect Defenders FRII (Swedish Fundraising Association) Defend Defenders Swedish Civil Society Network for Eastern Partnership Countries Civil Liberties Union for Europe Human Rights and Democracy Network (HRDN)

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