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

Brazil

The Government of Amazonas decrees that the State Programme for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders – PEPDDH/AM, whose purpose is to articulate measures for the protection of people threatened as a result of their work in the defence of human rights is created.

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[Governo Estadual do Amazonas]

Brazil

2021

Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals)

Sub-National Authorities & Institutions

Enacted

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