Type of content: Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals)

International Service for Human Rights
Madagascar | Africa
Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals)
2021

Madagascar: Draft Law on the Protection of Human Defenders

On the 26th of March 2021, a draft law on the protection of human rights defenders was finalised and submitted...
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Protection International
Democratic Republic of the Congo | Africa
Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals)
2022

Democratic Republic of the Congo: draft edict in Sud-Ubangi

A draft edict on the protection of human rights defenders and journalists has been proposed to the Provincial Assembly in...
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International Service of Human Rights
Central African Republic | Africa
Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals)
2022

Central African Republic: Draft Law Promoting and Protecting Human Rights Defenders

In the Central African Republic, a Draft Law is being discussed at the Ministry of Justice. See here for an...
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Estado Peruano
Peru | Americas
Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals)
2019

Peru: Resolution 0159-2019 on the protection of human rights defenders

This Resolution 0159-2019 was adopted by the Peruvian government in 2019. It has been published as part of the National...
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République du Niger
Niger | Africa
Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals)
2022

Niger: A National Law On Human Rights Defenders

On the 15th of June 2022, a national law on human rights defenders (HRDs or defenders) in Niger was adopted. The...
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Comité Cerezo México
Mexico | Americas
Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals)
2019

Mexico: Initiative Containing Reform of Constitution and Draft General Law to Respect, Protect, Guarantee and Promote the Rights of Human Rights Defenders and Journalists

On the 30th of April 2019, Initiative Containing Draft Decree Reforming Articles 6 and 73 of the Constitution and Draft...
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Portail Officiel du gouvernement de Côte d’Ivoire
Côte d'Ivoire | Africa
Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals)
2021

Côte d’Ivoire: Inter-Ministerial Order Creating a Protection Mechanism for HRDs

On 10 November 2021, the government of Ivory Coast adopted the inter-ministerial order N°972/MJDH/MEMD/MIS, creating the Committee for the Protection...
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Plataforma Digital del Estado Peruano
Peru | Americas
Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals) | Declaration, Resolution or Formal Report
2021

Peru: Ministerial Resolution N° 134-2021-MINAM for the Protection of Environmental Defenders

On the 23rd of July 2021, the Ministry of the Environment adopted Resolution N° 134-2021-MINAM on the Protection of Environmental...
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India | Asia
Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals) | Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals)
2018

India: The Protection of Human Rights Defenders Draft Law

In 2018, Member of Parliament Shri A.P. J Ithender Reddy introduced the Protection of Human Rights Defenders Bill (Bill No....
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Sistema Información Legislativa de Paraguay
Americas | Paraguay
Law, Decree or Similar (incl. proposals)
2016

Paraguay: Draft Law on Freedom of Expression, Protection of Journalists, Press Workers and Human Rights Defenders

On the 16th of November 2016, a draft law on the Freedom of Expression and Protection of Journalists, Press Workers...
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