Role of national human rights institutions in the promotion and protection of human rights and as protectors of human rights defenders 2013, para. 64
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The Special Rapporteur is conscious of the fact that the financial crisis in 2008 and the economic recession that followed have led to drastic cuts in public expenditure affecting the public sector in general, including national institutions. Nevertheless, she strongly recommends that national institutions be adequately resourced and be able to propose and manage their own budgets independently.
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Non-negotiated soft law
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Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
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Special Procedures' report
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N.A.
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Governance & Rule of Law
Year
2013
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Reference
SR Human Rights Defenders, Report to the HRC (2013), A/HRC/22/47, para. 64.