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… of which all peoples freely determine their political status, pursue their economic, social and cultural … human rights defender, are adoption of a conducive legal and institutional framework; the fight against impunity … harm; (b) substantive obligations of States to adopt legal and institutional frameworks that protect against …

… national or social origin, property, birth or other status, and which has the purpose or effect of nullifying or … of any person or association, without the need to show a legal or other interest. Grounds for refusal of a request … (framework prin- ciple 9), and providing for effective legal remedies (framework principle 10). 22 Business …

… as geography, poverty, gender, age, indigenous or minority status, national or social origin, birth or other status and … can be qualified as human rights violations in a strict legal sense”. Specifically, OHCHR stated that it would be … 38. Above all, the Court stated, Governments must adopt legal frameworks designed to effectively deter threats to the …

… General Assembly such as the Sixth Committee, which is the Legal Committee. Treaty bodies could also provide the fora … preparatory committees, working groups of technical and legal experts, scientific symposia and preliminary … and survey the progress achieved by the treaty regime, the status of implementation, possibilities for amendments, …

… officers and technicians. Global conventions provide a legal framework for international governance of seas and the … exchange of experiences within and across regions. Formal legal agreements are often complemented by non-legally … race, ethnicity, origin, religion or economic or other status” (Target 10.2). All Sustainable Development Goals are …

… lens. Another group exercise will elicit policy and legal advice on the desirable “greening” reform of a … plans and in resource allocation decisions 5.12. Select legal issues 6. Links with Multilateral Environmental … in an environmentally sustainable manner has raised the status and importance of water for the environment, to a …

… part of the class, participants will be provided with legal texts and associated group exercises for the four … gases that contribute to global warming are impacting the legal and policy context for evaluating the environmental … States shall take into account, inter alia: (a) the status of the straddling fish stocks and highly migratory …

… to this global partnership. Polluters, regardless of their legal form, may also have also responsibilities pursuant to … participation and equity. This may result in differential legal norms, such as in the 1987 Montreal Protocol on … of disagreements over its precise meaning and legal status and because of concern that it may be misused for …

… refrain from contributing or committing violations. 5 © Legal ressources center © Front Line Defenders Despite this … INCLUDING EHRDS 1 2 3 45 6 7 8 adoption of a conducive legal and institutional framework fight against impunity and … also suffer multiple discrimination. Gender, indigenous status, rural location, and other factors can intersect to …

… tarnish their reputations and lock them into costly legal battles.i Investors, too, are fuelling the violence by … the worst place per capita last year. Honduras retains its status as the most dangerous place per capita over the past … national and international activists facing trumped- up legal charges because of their work.82 Indeed, Global Witness …