Elements of a safe and enabling environment for human rights defenders 2014, para. 106
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The Special Rapporteur has urged non-State actors to respect, and ideally support, the activities of human rights defenders. They should refrain from infringing upon the rights of defenders and should use the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights to ensure their compliance with international human rights law and standards.
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Non-negotiated soft law
Body
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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Equality & Inclusion
Governance & Rule of Law
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Activists
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2014
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Other
Reference
SR Human Rights Defenders, Report to the HRC (2014), A/HRC/25/55, para. 106.