Who we are
Rights Matter is a human rights organization based in Brussels, defending human rights and fundamental freedoms through a myriad of tools, including advocacy, raising awareness and mobilizing civil society.
OUR Mission
Rights Matter is an independent, impartial, non-profit organisation that defends human rights and fundamental freedoms guaranteed under international law.
OUR Vision
Rights Matter aims to work to promote and uphold international law and human rights rights in close cooperation with Belgian, European, and international civil society partners.
Areas of work
Legal Research
Legal research in Belgian, European, and international contexts.
Advocacy
Advocacy with the relevant Belgian, European, and international institutions.
Awareness Raising
Raising awareness of human rights issues.
Fighting Impunity
Fighting impunity, including implementing all relevant instruments and mechanisms, whether judicial or otherwise.
Civil Society Mobilisation
Networking and mobilising civil society in Belgium and Europe.
Defending Human Rights by
promoting justice raising awareness fighting impunity supporting civil society upholding international law
Contact Us
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