New Amnesty International report assessing EU action on human rights defenders
defending Defenders?
Around the world, people are speaking up and working to defend human rights, frequently at risk to their safety, freedom or life. This report provides analysis and practical ways forward for the EU to adopt a more strategic, visible, innovative and impact-oriented approach to protect human rights defenders and promote their crucial work.
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