2025 Human Rights Data Launch Events
Our 2025 human rights data are now live on the Rights Tracker!
Take a look below at our range of webinars and events to hear researchers and experts discuss the state of human rights around the world.
2025 New Zealand Data Launch
16 June 2025
Our Co-Executive Director, Thalia Kehoe Rowden, ran a webinar on the latest data for New Zealand.
Watch the presentation on HRMI’s YouTube here.
The State of Human Rights in Zimbabwe
23 June 2025
We carried out a X Spaces Discussion hosted by CITE News to launch and explore our 2025 human rights data for Zimbabwe.
Listen to our East and Southern Africa Engagement Lead, Nkosi Sibanda, speak about the data here.
2025 Nepal Data Launch
27 June 2025
Run by our South Asia Engagement Lead, we hosted a webinar on our latest human rights data for Nepal.
Watch the presentation on HRMI’s YouTube here.
Human Rights in Hong Kong
1 July 2025
We launched our latest human rights data on Hong Kong alongside an expert panel of activists who shared their thoughts and experiences on the violations being faced by people in Hong Kong. Our panellists included:
- Alric Lee (Co-Founder and Executive Director of Lady Liberty Hong Kong)
- Christopher Mung (Executive Director of Hong Kong Labour Rights Monitor)
- Clara Cheung (Artist, Curator, and former Hong Kong District Councillor)
- Loretta Lau (Co-Founder and Executive Director of NGO DEI)
Watch the webinar on HRMI’s YouTube here.
2025 Maldives Data Launch
3rd July 2025
Run by our South Asia Engagement Lead, we hosted a webinar on our latest human data for the Maldives. Discussions included:
- Understanding HRMI’s work
- New data on the Maldives
- How to use the data in your UPR submissions, advocacy and reporting
Due to security reasons, the event was not recorded.
2025 Mexico and Venezuela Data Launch
10 July 2025
Run by our Co-Executive Director, Melissa del Aguila, and co-organised alongside our ambassadors for Mexico and Venezuela, we held a closed launch webinar for our latest data on Mexico and Venezuela.
Due to security reasons, the event was not recorded.
2025 China Data Launch
18 July 2025
Moderated by our East Asia Engagement Lead, we launched our latest data on China alongside an expert panel of human rights activists who shared their experiences and advocacy asks around China’s transnational repression. Our panellists included:
- Zhou Fengsuo (Executive Director of Human Rights in China)
- Rushan Abbas (Founder and Executive Director of Campaign for Uyghurs and Chairperson of the Executive Committee of World Uyghur Congress)
- Chemi Lhamo (Tibetan activist and community organiser)
- Sophie Richardson (Co-Executive Director of Chinese Human Rights Defenders and former China Director of Human Rights Watch)
- Dorjee Tseten (Member of Tibetan Parliament in Exile & Asia Program Manager, Tibet Action Institute)
- Jewher Ilham (Uyghur author and advocate)
Watch the full recording on HRMI’s YouTube channel here.
2025 Malaysia Data Launch
18 July 2025
Co-organised with Suara Rakyat Malaysia (SUARAM), our South East Asia Engagement Lead, Keshia Mahmood, ran a physical event in Kuala Lumpur to launch our new data on Malaysia.
The event included 20 human rights activists who discussed HRMI’s latest data and how it can be used in their advocacy on the ground and in international human rights spaces.
2025 Indonesia Data Launch
More info coming soon.
2025 Singapore Data Launch
More info coming soon.