Authorship: International Organisation

Americas | Chile
Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals)
2025

Ley de protección a defensores/as ambientales: Chile necesita acción urgente y el Congreso tiene la oportunidad para avanzar

Santiago, 6 de octubre de 2025 El próximo martes 7 de octubre, la Sala de la Cámara de Diputados y...
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Thailand | Asia
Declaration, Resolution or Formal Report
2019

Thailand: First National Action Plan on Business and Human Rights (2019–2022)

The Rights and Liberties Protection Department of the Ministry of Justice of Thailand has developed the first National Action Plan...
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GANHRI. Global Alliance of Human Rights Institutions
International
Declaration, Resolution or Formal Report
2010

The Edinburgh Declaration

Adopted on 10 October 2010, Edinburgh On 10 October 2010, the International Coordinating Committee of National Institutions for the Promotion...
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CEPAL - United Nations
Americas
Declaration, Resolution or Formal Report | News
2024

Americas: COP 3 del Acuerdo de Escazú refuerza compromiso de reconocer, proteger y promover todos los derechos de defensoras y defensores de los derechos humanos en asuntos ambientales

En la clausura de la Tercera reunión de la Conferencia de las Partes los países coincidieron en la urgencia de...
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Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights is the leading United Nations
International
Policy Maker Tools
2021

A/Hrc/47/39/add.2: The Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: Guidance on Ensuring Respect for Human Rights Defenders

Report of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises Summary In...
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Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
International
Policy Maker Tools
2011

Commentary to the Declaration on human rights defenders: an essential guide to the right to defend human rights

Special Rapporteur on human rights defenders The Commentary to the Declaration on human rights defenders is a key document aimed...
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Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
International
Policy Maker Tools
2004

Fact Sheet No. 29: Human Rights Defenders: Protecting the Right to Defend Human Rights

This Fact Sheet is intended to provide Governments and a wide range of professionals who frequently come into contact with...
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The Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
International
Declaration, Resolution or Formal Report
1993

Principles relating to the Status of National Institutions (The Paris Principles)

The Paris Principles set out the international minimum standards for national human rights institutions
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United Nations Development Programme
Thailand | Asia
Paper or Analysis
2023

Thailand: The Protection of Human Rights Defenders in the Context of Business and Human Rights

United Nations Development Programme. September 27, 2023 UNDP conducted a study on “the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (HRDs)” at...
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Oficina en México del Alto Comisionado de las Naciones Unidas para los Derechos Humanos
Mexico | Americas
Declaration, Resolution or Formal Report
2023

Mexico: UN-DH reviews Protection Mechanism and makes 104 recommendations for its strengthening

The existence of the Mechanism reaffirms the valuable role played by human rights defenders and journalists in society and the...
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