Rapports et documents liés au Rapporteur Spécial

This new report focuses on the global situation of environmental human rights defenders. It is available in the six official languages of the United Nations.United Nations Special Rapporteur, Michel Forst will present this report to the General Assembly in October 2016.

The present document was submitted by the Special Rapporteur, Michel Forst. The cases raised in this report include urgent appeals, allegation letters, other letters sent and replies received between June 2015 and January 2016. There is only an English version of the report but some communications can be found in the document in French and in Spanish, according to each case.

In order to be more accessible, Special Rapporteur Michel Forst has developed a version of his last report that will be adressed to the general public. The official version of the report was presented to the United Nations General Assembly in October 2015 and it includes the main findings of seven consultations that brought together more than 500 defenders from all over the world.

The present document was submitted by the Special Rapporteur, Michel Forst, to the Human Rights Council.The cases raised by the Special Rapporteur in this report include urgent appeals, allegation letters and other letters sent  between 1 December 2013 and 30 November 2014.There is only an English version of the report but some communications can be found in the document in French and in Spanish, according to each case.