The rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association in the context of natural resource exploitation projects 2015, para. 72a
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[The Special Rapporteur recommends that States:] Ensure that they meet their obligations to respect, protect and fulfil human rights in accordance with international human rights law, including by encouraging the implementation of the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights; recognize the relevance of realizing the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association in the context of natural resource exploitation in their laws, policies and practice; strengthen the legal framework that guides these exploitation activities, including by guaranteeing substantive rights to land tenure, labour and environment with special attention to marginalized groups;
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Non-negotiated soft law
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Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and association
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Special Procedures' report
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Economic Rights
Environment
Governance & Rule of Law
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Year
2015
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Conclusion / Recommendation
Reference
SR Freedom of Assembly, Report to the HRC (2015), A/HRC/29/25, para. 72a.