"All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights"

Association for the Defense of Human Rights

The association was founded on February 23, 2011 and is headquartered in Tataouine, it envisions a future where rights are protected and respected, and all individuals can live and love with dignity. ADHR believes in co-creating an ethical community that innovates with compassion and redistributes power and resources in service of human rights.

It is divided into two offices, the first is the administrative office, which consists of the president, the treasurer, a general secretary, and a group of members from several fields, including professors and administrators.

The second office is the Executive Office, which consists of an Executive Director, four departments ; civil rights, environmental, socio- economic, cultural also fundraising, Community Mannager, Project Coordinator and a Finance Director

What we do

01.

— We spread

the values of dignity, equality, and justice, encouraging citizens to understand their rights and responsibilities, and supporting a society where respect for human rights is a fundamental principle.

02.

— We Support

and strength the capabilities of activists and youth in the field of human rights, empowering them with the knowledge, tools, and platforms needed to advocate effectively for justice and social change

03.

— We Monitor

human rights violations and assess the compatibility of Tunisian laws with international legal standards, advocating for reforms that protect citizens’ rights and strengthen the rule of law.

04.

— We Defend

the rights of minorities and work to ensure equal protection, inclusion, and respect for all individuals within society.

05.

— We Provide Care

and support for vulnerable groups, especially women who are exposed to violence and discrimination.

06.

— We Take action

to protect the environment by promoting sustainable practices, raising awareness, and advocating for policies that preserve natural resources for future generations.