A/69/259
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
5 August 2014
English
Original: French
Sixty-ninth session
Item 69 (b) of the provisional agenda*
Promotion and protection of human rights:
human rights questions, including alternative approaches
for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and
fundamental freedoms
Situation of human rights defenders
Note by the Secretary-General
The Secretary-General has the honour to transmit to the General Assembly the
report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders,
Mr. Michel Forst, in accordance with General Assembly resolutions 66/164 and
68/181 and Human Rights Council resolutions 16/5 and 25/18.
* A/69/150.
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