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

Sécrétariat du gouvernement Jounal Officiel
2018
On January 12, 2018, the Malian government adopted Law No. 2018-003 on human rights defenders (HRDs or defenders). The law...
International Service for Human Rights
2017
In Sierra Leone, discussions are ongoing on a draft law for the protection of human rights defenders. The law was...
Journal Official de la Côte d'Ivoire
2017
On February 22 2017, the government of Côte d’Ivoire adopted Decree No. 2017-121. This decree implements the 2014 Law on...
Protection International
2017
In May 2017, the first draft law on the protection and responsibilities of human rights defenders for national implementation, approved...
Protection International
2016
On 10 February 2016, the Governor of the province of South Kivu in the Democratic Republic of Congo promulgated an...
Presidência da República
2007
On the 12th of February 2007, the government of Brasil adopted decree no. 6044, approving the National Policy on the...
Gobierno de Colombia
1997
On the 26th of December 1997, Colombia introduced Law 418 on the protection of persons at risk. This law is...