{"id":19516,"date":"2022-12-14T12:18:34","date_gmt":"2022-12-14T05:18:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fortifyrights.org\/?post_type=our_impact&#038;p=19516"},"modified":"2022-12-14T12:18:38","modified_gmt":"2022-12-14T05:18:38","slug":"mya-imp-2022-12-dec","status":"publish","type":"our_impact","link":"https:\/\/www.fortifyrights.org\/our_impact\/mya-imp-2022-12-dec\/","title":{"rendered":"Human Rights Defenders-at-Risk Receive Critical Funding Support"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>(BANGKOK, December 2022)\u2014Between October and December 2022, Fortify Rights secured ten grants totaling close to US$32,500 in emergency financial assistance to directly support at-risk Myanmar human rights defenders and their families. Three emergency funding mechanisms agreed to provide critical support to 17 Myanmar human rights defenders, including journalists, a student activist, and an anti-coup strike leader. 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