Document #2100626

OHCHR – UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (Author)

Honduras National Protection Mechanism must address violence, smear campaigns and criminalisation of human rights defenders and journalists: UN expert

https://www.ecoi.net/en/file/local/2100626/20231027-eom-stm-honduras-sr-freedex.docx
ecoi.net description:
Statement by Irene Khan, UN Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Opinion and Expression, on her visit from 16 to 27 October 2023 (threats to safety of human rights defenders, journalists and social communicators; prosecution of attackers and state protection for victims; right to information; legalisation of community media; relevant legal reforms; disinformation campaigns)
Country:
Honduras
Source:
OHCHR – UN Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (Author)
Published:
27 October 2023
Original link:
https://www.ohchr.org/sites/default/files/documents/issues/expression/statements/20231027-eom-stm-honduras-sr-freedex.docx
Document type:
Appeal or News Release
Language:
English
Available on ecoi.net since:
23 November 2023
Document ID:
2100626

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