ALT A circular design with a white center containing a quote, set against an aerial view of a forest landscape with autumn colors and a teal-colored water body. The IPBES logo appears in the top right corner. The quote reads: 'Violence linked to extractive industries is often perpetrated by men against women, overlooked, and likely underreported.' Key phrases 'Violence linked to extractive industries' and 'overlooked, and likely underreported' are emphasized in dark teal, while other text appears in a lighter shade. The text 'IPBES #TransformativeChange Assessment' appears at the bottom. The quote is framed by a circular border in teal and gold tones."

ALT Colourful digital illustration celebrating International Women’s Day, featuring a collage of six stylised portraits of diverse women human rights defenders in bold, contrasting colors. The central text reads: 'Happy International Women's Day to Women Human Rights Defenders Everywhere,' with 'International Women’s Day' in a script-like font. The bottom right corner features the logo of the UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders.

ALT Screenshot of the front page of a UN report authored by Mary Lawlor, the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders, and titled 'Out of sight: human rights defenders working in isolated, remote, and rural contexts.' The summary states that the report analyses the challenges, risks, and gaps in protection faced by human rights defenders in remote areas, with a focus on attacks and practical obstacles linked to their location. The report is from the Fifty-eighth session of the Human Rights Council, held from 24 February to 4 April 2025, under Agenda Item 3: Promotion and protection of all human rights, including the right to development.