Human rights of parliamentarians

Title: Human Rights of Parliamentarians

Description: Interactive data on the cases before the IPU Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians. Data is updated after each meeting of the Committee (in January, March, and October).

Type: Interactive data dashboard

Formats: Tableau Workbook

Years covered: 2021-2024 (last update: 27 March 2024)

Number of parliaments covered: 49

Languages: English & French

Publications related to the dataset: Violations of the human rights of MPs – 2023

Other information: Every year, many MPs around the world face abuse, mistreatment or even death. The IPU Committee on the Human Rights of Parliamentarians seeks to protect and defend them. To track the cases currently monitored by the Committee and decisions taken, see the interactive data below.

Filter data by selecting a specific country, region, violation, political affiliation, or sex. And click on links next to a parliamentarian’s name to learn more about their individual cases.

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