Women human rights defenders and those working on women’s rights or gender issues 2011, para. 37
Paragraphe
Paragraph text
A large number of communications sent during the period (196) concerned alleged violations against defenders, including males, working on women's rights or gender issues, including lesbian, gay, bisexual and transsexual issues (LGBT). This group is thoroughly heterogeneous, including women and men carrying out a vast range of activities related to women's rights, including those working on issues related to sexual and reproductive rights; organizations dealing with violence against women, rehabilitation and impunity related to violence, rape and sexual violence, women's shelters caring for victims of the above; and journalists and bloggers writing on women's rights issues.
Status juridique
Non-negotiated soft law
Organe
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
Type de document
Special Procedures' report
Mode d'adoption
N.A.
Thèmes
Equality & Inclusion
Gender
Health
Violence
Personnes concernées
Activists
LGBTQI+
Women
Année
2011
Type de paragraphe
Other
Reference
SR Human Rights Defenders, Report to the HRC (2011), A/HRC/16/44, para. 37.