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… resolution on Human Rights Defenders working on economic, social and cultural rights adopted by the UN Human Rights … the events. The lack of monitoring and suppression of the media and civil society in some countries, particularly in … Negras) paramilitary group announced that it was time for social cleansing in northern Cauca.71 To date, no one has …

… rights law makes it clear that business enterprises, the media and other non-State actors are obliged to respect human … rights defenders, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the International Covenant on … determine their political status, pursue their economic, social and cultural development, and dispose of their natural …

… slice the country in two, threatening mass displacement, social unrest and the violent suppression of those who stand … Luis Carlos Villegas proclaimed: “When a […] member of a social organisation is murdered, what can’t be automatic is … also had their licenses revoked under the Act. Media reports quoted unnamed officials from the Ministry of …

… State and non-State actors. Yet, business enterprises, the media and other non-state actors are obliged to respect human … focus of their work is on civil and political or economic, social and cultural rights. As recently as March 2016, the … 31/32 on protecting defenders addressing economic, social and cultural rights, reaffirming “the urgent need to …

… of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to … gender, age, indigenous or minority status, national or social origin, birth or other status and disability.17 In the … (2015), p. XVIII. Available from: http://uneplive.unep.org/media/docs/theme/13/EGR_2015_301115_lores.pdf. …

… in an easily understandable form and through appropriate media that reaches the people concerned. It is through good … that ‘non-military sources of instability in the economic, social, humanitarian and ecological fields have become … Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) The Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC) is the UN’s principal organ to …

… acts committed against environmental defenders; Office media team will draft all statements/responses Deputy … protection. strengthen partnerships with a wide variety of media outlets related issues. Finally, UN Environment will … and other UN formulate common the UN Economic and Social Council, OWAS) and the Authority on outlets working on …

… lobbying, providing transpar- ency through use of the media, re-defining the issues, submitting draft agreements, … political pressure on governments;38 n work with the media, by providing media advisories, press releases, press … to work long hours with little time for relaxation or social activities. n Use informal meetings to build good will …

… integration and coherence in the way society responds to social, environmental and economic challenges related to … are central to tackling pollution, especially cross media, transboundary, and legacy pollution, in an effective … as well as opportunities for effective regulatory, fiscal, social or technical policy interventions. This implies the …

… their natural resources in order to pursue economic and social development, as long as they do so in accordance with … the Declaration.134 as the Committee on Economic, social and Cultural rights has recently emphasised, states … procedures or outside them in other forums, such as the media. in any event, states should take the steps necessary …