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Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights defenders, A/HRC/4/37, 24 January, 2007
7. During the reporting year, the Special Representative participated in numerous events organized by non-governmental organizations (NGOs) including the World Social Forum in Karachi, Pakistan, the Carter Center Conference in Atlanta, United States of America, the...
ICJ welcomes NHRC as constitutional body : raises concerns regarding independence of appointments process
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