Lobby organisation
International Federation for Rights and Developments
NGO or non-profit · Human rights & humanitarian · HQ: Belgium · Transparency Register entry
As of 7 November 2026, International Federation for Rights and Developments appears in 62 declared MEP meetings (38 different MEPs), most often with Socialists & Democrats.
In their own words
“The International Federation for Rights and Development (IFRD), established in January 2004, is dedicated to advancing human rights, promoting justice, and fostering dignity for all individuals within its areas of operation. IFRD actively engages with EU institutions, policymakers, and civil society to support the development, implementation, and monitoring of policies and frameworks that uphold human rights and international legal standards.”
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“The key objectives of IFRD, alongside its specific forms of engagement with the EU, include: Monitoring and Documenting Human Rights Violations IFRD systematically monitors and documents human rights abuses, producing evidence-based reports that are shared with EU institutions to inform discussions and policy development on human rights issues globally. Advocacy for Rights and Decent Living Conditions The organization works to ensure that all individuals can fully enjoy their fundamental rights and live with dignity. IFRD contributes to this go […]”
Stated goals from the organisation's own Transparency Register filing - the text on file breaks off mid-sentence where marked […].
Who they meet, and when
Which groups they meet
Share of this organisation's 62 declared meetings, by the meeting MEP's political group.
Meetings by year
Declared meetings per calendar year, 2024–2026. Bar length is relative to its busiest year (40 in 2025). Hatched: 2026 is a part-year - the record runs to 6 Nov 2026.
Group is each MEP's current political group, not necessarily the one they sat with at the time. Shares are rounded to whole percent.
The MEPs they meet most
The 15 most recent declared meetings
| Date | MEP | Subject |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Nov 2026 | Rudi Kennes | Situation in Palestine |
| 4 Nov 2026 | Leoluca Orlando | Developments in West Bank |
| 27 Oct 2026 | Mario Furore | incontro conoscitivo |
| 8 Jul 2026 | Ingeborg ter Laak | Sudan |
| 8 Jul 2026 | Alessandra Moretti | Human rights in Sudan |
| 8 Jul 2026 | Murielle Laurent | Situation au Soudan (El Fasher et El Obeid) |
| 7 Jul 2026 | Marit Maij | Sudan |
| 7 Jul 2026 | Per Clausen | Situation in Sudan |
| 2 Jul 2026 | Ingeborg ter Laak | Sudan |
| 30 Jun 2026 | Francisco Assis | Genocide in El-Obeid (Sudan) |
| 26 Jun 2026 | Hanna Gedin | Sudan |
| 21 Apr 2026 | Jonas Sjöstedt | Human rights |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Catarina Vieira | War in Sudan video |
| 14 Apr 2026 | Alessandra Moretti | Situation human rights Sudan |
| 25 Feb 2026 | Marit Maij | On the situation in Sudan |
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