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Environmental human rights defenders 2016, para. 105a
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- [Business enterprises should:] Adopt and implement relevant international and regional human rights standards, including the Guiding Principles for Business and Human Rights and the Voluntary Principles on Security and Human Rights;
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- Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Economic Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Year
- 2016
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
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Elements of a safe and enabling environment for human rights defenders 2014, para. 133c
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- [Non-State actors should:] Familiarize themselves with the Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, and with human rights impact assessment of business operations;
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- Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Economic Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- Activists
- N.A.
- Year
- 2014
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
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Large-scale development project and human rights defenders 2013, para. 84a
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- Donors and investors should:] Fully integrate a human rights-based approach in their policies for allocating funds to projects, especially large-scale development projects;
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- Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- Activists
- N.A.
- Year
- 2013
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
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On the Declaration on human rights defenders 2011, para. 122
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- States must allow non-governmental organizations to engage in all legally acceptable fund-raising activities under the same regulations that apply to other non profit organizations in general.
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- Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Year
- 2011
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
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Role of national human rights institutions in the promotion and protection of human rights and as protectors of human rights defenders 2013, para. 120e
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- [To national human rights institutions:] Should coordinate actions with other existing national institutions whose mandates are related to human rights, including thematic commissions or institutions at the constituent unit level in federal States, in order to create synergies and avoid unnecessary duplication;
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- Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- Activists
- N.A.
- Year
- 2013
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
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Role of national human rights institutions in the promotion and protection of human rights and as protectors of human rights defenders 2013, para. 119c
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- [To Member States:] Appropriate follow-up mechanisms to recommendations issued by national institutions should be established. In this connection, it is advisable that annual reports of national institutions be presented and discussed in Parliament and that adequate follow-up be entrusted to the corresponding parliamentary committees and that an interministerial task force be appointed to mainstream their recommendations and monitor their implementation;
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- Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Year
- 2013
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
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Environmental human rights defenders 2016, para. 99b
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- [Regional intergovernmental organizations should:] Encourage more States to accede to the Aarhus Convention, in the absence of other multilateral and regional agreements at this stage;
- Body
- Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Year
- 2016
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
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Large-scale development project and human rights defenders 2013, para. 84h
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- Donors and investors should:] Coordinate with other donors through relevant forums to ensure the implementation of human rights-based approaches;
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- Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- Activists
- N.A.
- Year
- 2013
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
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On the Declaration on human rights defenders 2011, para. 123
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- States should prohibit extensive tax scrutiny and abusive use of fiscal procedures by the relevant authorities.
- Body
- Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Economic Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Year
- 2011
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
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Large-scale development project and human rights defenders 2013, para. 84e
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- Donors and investors should:] If they are private and institutional donors and investors, have accountability mechanisms in place for those adversely affected by projects or who feel their rights have been violated as a result of a project, and ensure that such mechanisms respect standards for confidentiality, have an early warning system in case of threats or other violations against those who have filed or are considering filing a petition, with proper risk assessment and protection measures available;
- Body
- Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
- Document type
- Special Procedures' report
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- N.A.
- Year
- 2013
- Date added
- Aug 19, 2019
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