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Human Rights Defenders: Protecting the Right to Defend Human Rights

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The book “Human Rights Defenders: Protecting the Right to Defend Human Rights” explores the vital role of human rights defenders (HRDs) in promoting justice, equality, and fundamental freedoms. It highlights the challenges HRDs face, including threats, intimidation, and violence, while emphasizing the international legal frameworks and mechanisms established to safeguard their work. The text provides analysis of the UN Declaration on Human Rights Defenders and outlines the responsibilities of states and the international community in ensuring protection. It also presents practical strategies and case examples, underscoring the need for stronger advocacy, solidarity, and legal support to guarantee the right to defend human rights.

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KP.II 0031

341.1 UNI H

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Call Number

341.1 UNI H

Publisher

Geneva, Switzerland : The United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights., 2006

Collation

51 hlm; 21 cm

Language

English

ISBN/ISSN

10145567

Classification

341.1 UNI H

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Edition

Fact Sheet No. 29

Subject(s)

Human rights
Advocacy
Solidarity

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