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At Araminta, we support human rights defenders (HRDs) and civil society organizations. That includes practical protection, rapid support, and long-term strategies for human rights defenders worldwide.
What we offer
Emergency Response & Protection
We connect rapid-relocation professionals across Europe, building a horizontal network for quick action, shared expertise, and peer support.
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Administrative & Fiscal Support for Exiled & At-Risk Movements
We offer fiscal sponsorship and administrative services to sustain deregistered or displaced civil society groups.
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Democracy Support & Civic Space
We work with grassroots actors to expand safe, open civic space and support democratic participation. We advocate at EU level for visa facilitation, mobility rights, and long-term protection mechanisms so HRDs can continue their work despite authoritarian restrictions.
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Digital Safety & Secure Technology
We help HRDs secure their communication and navigate technology risks with confidence. From encrypted communication to platform-specific risk mitigation, we support defenders in protecting their digital presence.
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Research & Accountability
We support partners in documenting human rights violations, producing credible evidence, and identifying early warning signs. We assist in preparing evidence-based reports and connecting defenders to pathways that strengthen justice efforts.
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Training & Capacity Building
We deliver workshops on protection planning, digital safety, advocacy strategy, and crisis response, strengthening the abilities of HRDs, journalists, lawyers, and civil society groups.
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Papers
Download Araminta’s policy brief on data protection and Armenia’s EU integration – Personal Data Protection in Armenia (PDF)
Armenia moves closer to visa-free EU travel but can its data protection keep pace?
Download: Building Safe Advocacy Environments – Araminta White Paper (PDF)
Safe Advocacy couldn’t be more important. This resource will help you get started.
Success Story: Safeguarding Civil Society in Kyrgyzstan
It’s critical to work for a safe and secure way to live. Read about how we achieved this very thing in one of Central Asia’s most volatile countries
Fellows & Workshops
Fellowship
Our fellowship offers tailored protection, mentoring,
and resources for HRDs working under threat. If you are interested in participating or would like more information, please get in contact.
Workshops
Training and Funded Research Opportunity on Business and Human Rights
Araminta and Rights CoLab’s pilot capacity-building initiative on business and human rights (BHR) and corporate accountability, designed for Russian human rights defenders in exile.