
Critical Perspectives on the Security and Protection of Human Rights Defenders
Human rights defenders – who by peaceful means advocate, mobilise and often put their lives at risk to defend the most fundamental freedoms of their fellow citizens – are key agents of change in their own societies and make a significant contribution to the international community''s efforts to support democracy and human rights. Defenders often face serious threats and can experience harm by stat...
Human rights defenders – who by peaceful means advocate, mobilise and often put their lives at risk to defend the most fundamental freedoms of their fellow citizens – are key agents of change in their own societies and make a significant contribution to the international community''s efforts to support democracy and human rights. Defenders often face serious threats and can experience harm by stat...