Organization type
UNMain activity
Reporting/monitoringTopic
Human rights defenders
The Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders gives support to the implementation of the Declaration on human rights defenders and gathers information on the actual situation of human rights defenders around the world.
The Rapporteur is available to receive information from defenders, including allegations of human rights violations committed against them, and uses this information in identifying concerns to be raised with States.
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