On the Declaration on human rights defenders 2011, para. 105
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States should refrain from criminalizing, limiting or censoring the exercise of freedom of expression. Except for the permissible and legitimate restrictions established in international human rights law, any measure of this kind should be abolished.
Legal status
Non-negotiated soft law
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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
Year
2011
Paragraph type
Conclusion / Recommendation
Reference
SR Human Rights Defenders, Report to the UNGA (2011), A/66/203, para. 105.