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Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights

International Internship - Civic Space Unit

LocationGeneva, Switzerland
SetupOn-site
LevelEntry
Posted1d ago
Apply by2026-06-10
Policy & Advocacy

The role

The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) is seeking an intern for the Civic Space Unit within the Rule of Law, Accountability and Civic Space Branch. The role involves supporting initiatives to protect human rights defenders, monitoring civic space trends, and assisting in mainstreaming protection work within the UN system. Interns will contribute to strategic field engagement and help build public support for human rights defenders through data collection and analysis.

What you'll bring

Human Rights advocacyData analysisLegal researchPolicy analysisMonitoring and evaluationEnglish fluency

How to apply

Apply directly on Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights's site. We link straight through — no resume parsing, no profile to fill out.

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