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Advocacy

At the heart of our mission lies a commitment to equality, dignity, and justice for every individual. Through evidence-based advocacy and collaboration with communities, institutions, and policymakers, we work to remove barriers that prevent people from living with freedom and opportunity. Our focus areas drive long-term, sustainable social transformation.

Nationwide Legal Reforms

Justice systems must protect the rights of all people, not just the privileged few. We advocate for reforms that strengthen accountability, transparency, and access to justice. Our initiatives focus on aligning national laws with international human rights standards to ensure fairness, equality, and protection for every individual.

Education Access for All

We advocate for inclusive, quality education that reaches every child—regardless of gender, geography, or background. By promoting policies that remove financial and social barriers, we aim to ensure equitable learning opportunities. Education empowers individuals to break cycles of poverty, challenge discrimination, and actively participate in building a just society.

Workforce Inclusion for All

Economic empowerment is a cornerstone of human dignity. We campaign for fair employment practices, equal pay, and access to decent work for marginalized groups. By addressing workplace discrimination and promoting inclusive hiring, we strive to create environments where everyone can contribute, thrive, and achieve their full potential.

Our Vision

Propagating and enlightening the public opinion regarding observance, reverence and respecting the Human Rights basic role and promoting human rights knowledge in the society.

What we are doing now

- Promoting development cooperation.

- Promoting equal rights for women and men.

- As a member of the Coalition for the International Criminal Court (CICC), continuing to support the International Criminal Court as an international mechanism working to end the culture of impunity in war-affected countries, especially in Afghanistan.

- Actively participating in all civil society meetings with the ICC to raise our voice and draw the Court’s attention to the ongoing war crimes, crimes against humanity, and gender persecution in Afghanistan.

- Collecting information on violations of human rights, war crimes, and crimes against humanity.

- Preparing reports on human rights, women’s rights, and minority rights violations, and publishing them through the news agency The Voice of the People of Afghanistan, under the umbrella of AODHR.

Our Mission

In line with the organization Statute, the organization has set itself the mission statements as follows:

1. Defend and advocate Human Rights in Afghanistan ,Germany and other countries through organizing training, advocacy and research programs on human right situation.

2. Promoting assistance: For those persecuted for Ploitically racial, or religious reasons. - For refugees, displaced persons, war victims, war survivors, war-disabled persons and prisoners of war as well as civilian victims and victims of crime.

3. Promoting the memory of those persecuted, as victims of war, and victims of disasters.

4. Promoting the search service for missing persons.

Our Future Plan

The AODHR/AOEM is newly registered in the city of Essen, Germany, under registration number VR 6421, and we are planning to continue its activities in Germany by:

- Conducting seminars, conferences, and workshops on human rights and issues concerning ethnic, linguistic, or religious minorities.

- Establishing contact and exchanging information with other national and international organizations in the fields of human rights and development cooperation.

- Conducting workshops and seminars for refugee women in Germany and for Afghan women in Afghanistan on gender, human rights, and related topics.

- Implementing an educational program for girls in Afghanistan in cooperation with other organizations, as well as an online educational program for girls and young women in Afghanistan.

SadayMardom News Agency

SadayMardom (People's Voice) News Agency has been undertaken by AODHR with the aim of providing free and informed reporting on human rights and social issues for the people of Afghanistan.
Non-profit human rights organization dedicated to promoting justice, equality, and dignity for every individual.
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