Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders 2008, para. 2d
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[Decides to extend the special procedure on the situation of human rights defenders as a Special Rapporteur for a period of three years, and requests the Special Rapporteur:] To seek, receive, examine and respond to information on the situation and the rights of anyone, acting individually or in association with others, to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms;
Legal status
Negotiated soft law
Body
United Nations Human Rights Council
Document type
Resolution
Means of adoption
Consensus
Topic(s)
Civil & Political Rights
Governance & Rule of Law
Person(s) affected
Activists
Year
2008
Paragraph type
OP
Reference
HRC resolution, Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders (2008), A/HRC/RES/7/8, OP 2d.