Violations committed against defenders by non-State actors 2010, para. 13
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The Special Rapporteur has received information about numerous threats made against defenders through anonymous telephone calls, text messages, letters or raids on premises committed by isolated individuals. Several defenders have received death threats through text messages following their involvement in human rights activities at the local level or abroad.
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
Violence
Person(s) affected
Activists
Year
2010
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Other
Reference
SR Human Rights Defenders, Report to the UNGA (2010), A/65/223, para. 13.