Good practices in the protection of human rights defenders 2016, para. 61
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National (such as in Colombia, Guatemala, Kenya and Mexico), regional and international networks of defenders and supporters collaborate to document and publicize violations of defenders' rights. They coordinate emergency responses for defenders under attack, arrange meetings with potential allies, and conduct advocacy at multiple levels.
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
2016
Paragraph type
Other
Reference
SR Human Rights Defenders, Report to the HRC (2016), A/HRC/31/55, para. 61.