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High-Level Conference on Global State of Human Rights to Convene in Venice

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The Global Campus of Human Rights, in partnership with Right Livelihood, proudly announces the forthcoming high-level conference dedicated to addressing critical issues surrounding human rights worldwide.

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How to better protect HRDs from SLAPPs: A practical defence guide for European lawyers

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SLAPPs are destructive to civil society and public interest. Training and awareness-raising activities appear to be the best strategy at our disposal to effectively tackle abusive lawsuits and respond to the shrinking space for civil society in Europe.

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Can conceptualising whistleblowers as ‘human rights defenders’ improve their protection under the ECHR?

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Whistleblowing, particularly on issues that relate to human rights, is an important means of keeping governments accountable. Some whistleblowers could also be viewed as carrying out the function of a human rights defender. This designation can help improve their protection under the ECHR.

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Can conceptualising whistleblowers as ‘human rights defenders’ improve their protection under the ECHR?

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Whistleblowing, particularly on issues that relate to human rights, is an important means of keeping governments accountable. Some whistleblowers could also be viewed as carrying out the function of a human rights defender. This designation can help improve their protection under the ECHR.

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Can conceptualising whistleblowers as ‘human rights defenders’ improve their protection under the ECHR?

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Whistleblowing, particularly on issues that relate to human rights, is an important means of keeping governments accountable. Some whistleblowers could also be viewed as carrying out the function of a human rights defender. This designation can help improve their protection under the ECHR.

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