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Blog of the European Journal of International Law (EJIL)
Americas
Paper or Analysis
2024

Political Will: The Missing Ingredient in Protecting the Environment and Environmental Defenders

Written by María Emilia Lehne Cerrón November 1, 2024 FOCUS: This paper emphasises the importance of the Escazú Agreement, a treaty...
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European Commission
European Union | Europe & Eurasia
Declaration, Resolution or Formal Report
2005

EU: The Aarhus Convention

Overview The EU and its 27 Member States are all Parties to the Aarhus Convention – the United Nations Economic Commission for Europe...
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Civil Society Europe & European Civic Forum
European Union | Europe & Eurasia
Policy Maker Tools
2024

Europe: A Protection Mechanism for Human Rights Defenders and Civil Society Organisations in Europe

Civil Society Europe and the European Civic Forum, leading an informal coalition of civil society organisations1 which includes Protection International, present...
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Instituto Colombo-Alemán para la Paz – CAPAZ
Americas
Paper or Analysis
2024

Escazú, a governable future? The protection of individuals and groups who defend environmental human rights

Enrique Eguren is a medical doctor with, Master’s in Humanitarian Action and a PhD in International and Intercultural Studies. He...
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Governo Estadual do Mato Grosso
Brazil
Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals)
2019

Brazil: Mato Grosso. Decree 183/2019 Creating the State Program for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders

The Government of Mato Grosso decrees that the State Programme for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders (PEPDDH/MT) is established.
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Assembleia Legislativa do Estado de Espírito Santo
Brazil
Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals)
2005

Brazil: Espírito Santo. Law 8.233/2005 Creating the State Program for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders

The Government of Espírito Santo decrees that the State Programme for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders – PEPDDH/AM, whose...
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Governo Estadual do Amazonas
Brazil
Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals)
2021

Brazil: Amazonas. Decree 44.393/2021 Creating the State Program for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders

The Government of Amazonas decrees that the State Programme for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders – PEPDDH/AM, whose purpose...
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Assembleia Legislativa do Estado do Rio Grande do Sul
Brazil
Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals)
2014

Brazil: Rio Grande do Sul. Decree 51.594/2014 Creating the State Program for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders

The Government of Rio Grande do Sul decrees that the Programme for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders – PPDDH/RS...
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Governo de Minas Gerais
Brazil
Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals)
2014

Brazil: Minas Gerais. Law 21.164/2014 Creating the State Program for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders

The Government of Minas Gerais decrees that the Programme for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders in Minas Gerais –...
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