Elements of a safe and enabling environment for human rights defenders 2014, para. 131b
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[Member States should:] Combat impunity for violations against defenders by ensuring that investigations are promptly and impartially conducted, perpetrators are held accountable, and victims obtain appropriate remedy. In this context, pay particular attention to violations committed by non-State actors;
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)
Civil & Political Rights
Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
Activists
Year
2014
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Conclusion / Recommendation
Reference
SR Human Rights Defenders, Report to the HRC (2014), A/HRC/25/55, para. 131b.