Good practices in the protection of human rights defenders 2016, para. 71
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A number of actors provide emergency grants to defenders in immediate danger. Emergency grants that have easy and fast application processes, quick response times and that allow defenders discretion in using funds most appropriate to their personal situation have helped many defenders cope with threats and attacks.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
Body
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
Document type
Special Procedures' report
Means of adoption
N.A.
Topic(s)
Humanitarian
Person(s) affected
Activists
Year
2016
Paragraph type
Other
Reference
SR Human Rights Defenders, Report to the HRC (2016), A/HRC/31/55, para. 71.