Title	Situation of human rights defenders : note / by the Secretary-General
Publisher	UN General Assembly
Author	Michel Forst
Publication Date	30 July 2015
Topics	Freedom of assembly and association | Human rights activists | Protests / Demonstrations / Riots / Civil unrest
Citation / Document Symbol	A/70/217
Reference	70th Session
Other Languages / Attachments	Arabic | Chinese | French | Russian | Spanish
Cite as	UN General Assembly, Situation of human rights defenders : note / by the Secretary-General, 30 July 2015, A/70/217, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/55f288724.html [accessed 31 October 2019]
Comments	Transmits report of the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights Defenders, Michel Forst, in accordance with General Assembly resolutions 66/164 and 68/181 and Human Rights Council resolutions 16/5 and 25/18.