The 1993 World Conference on Human Rights, known as the Vienna Conference, was attended by representatives of 841 nongovernmental organizations from around the world
Why should I go to the offices of public organizations when my rights are violated?
Your rights must be secured and protected (each in a different way) by state bodies and officials such as: Parliament, the President, the Government
Campaigning and lobbying
International organizations often organize advocacy and propaganda campaigns to bring about policy change.
What is an NGO?
The term “non-governmental” or “non-profit” is usually used to refer to a category of organizations that form part of civil society. Such organizations are usually characterized by the fact that the purpose of their existence is something other than financial profit.
Human rights are recognized in agreements
States gather at international meetings and develop agreements whose subject matter is human rights. These agreements establish real norms of behavior for states