Protecting human rights defenders at risk: EU entry, stay and support
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- Foreword
- Key findings
- Introduction
- 1. Definition, rights and responsibilities of human rights defenders in European Union policies
- 2. Human rights defenders’ risks, challenges and needs
- 3. Entry and stay of third-country nationals under European Union law
- 4. Initiatives facilitating entry and temporary stay
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5. Ways forward
- 5.1 Better and more frequent use of existing flexibility in European Union law
- 5.2 Broaden relocation programmes
- 5.3 Increase awareness of human rights defenders’ work, risks and needs
- 5.4 Provide more adequate support during stay
- 5.5 Considering the specific impact of tech-assisted procedures
- 5.6 Addressing gaps in legislation
- References
- About this publication
About this publication
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- ISBN: 978-92-9489-197-6
- doi: 10.2811/424674
- TK-03-23-210-EN-Q
- ISBN: 978-92-9489-196-9
- doi: 10.2811/514981
- TK-03-23-210-EN-N
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