Global trends in risks and threats facing human rights defenders 2015, para. 95b
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[The Special Rapporteur encourages international donors and creditors and intergovernmental organizations to:] Examine ways of providing pro bono legal aid to defenders, by instituting an international network of lawyers and legal experts willing to help defenders, especially in emergencies;
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)
Governance & Rule of Law
Humanitarian
Person(s) affected
Activists
Year
2015
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Conclusion / Recommendation
Reference
SR Human Rights Defenders, Report to the UNGA (2015), A/70/217, para. 95b.