Women human rights defenders and those working on women’s rights or gender issues 2011, para. 90
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In general, responses received indicate that in the vast majority of cases there are no specific mechanisms in place to protect women defenders and those working on women's rights or gender issues or, where they do exist, they are often hampered by a lack of implementation, political will or gender-sensitivity.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
Document type
Special Procedures' report
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N.A.
Topic(s)
Equality & Inclusion
Gender
Person(s) affected
Activists
Women
Year
2011
Paragraph type
Other
Reference
SR Human Rights Defenders, Report to the HRC (2011), A/HRC/16/44, para. 90.