Acknowledging that human rights defenders play an important role at the local, national, regional and international levels in the promotion and protection of human rights,
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations Human Rights Council
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
Activists
Year
2013
Paragraph type
PP
Reference
HRC resolution, Protecting human rights defenders (2013), A/HRC/RES/22/6, PP 8.