Use of legislation to regulate activities of human rights defenders 2012, para. 91
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Paragraph text
States should repeal all legislation that, with the declared objective of preserving public morals, criminalizes the activities of human rights defenders working on sexual orientation and gender identity issues, including laws that have not been applied for a significant period.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
Document type
Special Procedures' report
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Gender
Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
Activists
Year
2012
Paragraph type
Conclusion / Recommendation
Reference
SR Human Rights Defenders, Report to the UNGA (2012), A/67/292, para. 91.