Unofficial translation
4.1.3 “protecting the rights of human rights defenders” means state organizations’ duty
to prevent state, person, legal entity or entity unified under specific interest from
violating rights and freedoms of human rights defenders, and to restore violated rights
of such person and grant compensation for the damage or loss resulted;
4.1.4. “respecting the rights of human rights defender” means the duty of state
organizations, person or legal entities to refrain from interfering or obstructing
legitimate acts of human rights defender and abstain to unlawfully affect the rights and
freedoms of such person;
4.1.5. “violating the rights of human rights defenders” means acts and omissions
committed in connection to the human rights protection activities carried out by a
human rights defender against the human rights defender or his/her family members,
cohabitate, relative or legal representative in forms of insult, defamation, deception,
fraud, any discriminative act, violence, dissemination of false rumors, or call for refusal
of activities of human rights defenders, coercion, use of force or threatening by use of
force, unlawful surveillance, harming life and damaging health or property;
4.1.6. “risk assessment” means a conclusion based on an assessment conducted to
identify the level of threat and risk that occurred to a human rights defender and his/her
family members, legal guardian, cohabitate, relative and legal representative and to
evaluate if further protection measures are required.
Article 5. Main Principles of Human rights protection activities of Human Rights
Defender
5.1. a human rights defender shall adhere to the following principles:
5.1.1. Abide the Constitution and other laws;
5.1.2. Value the justice and humanity;
5.1.3. Avoid the corruption and conflict of interest;
5.1.4. non-discrimination;
5.1.5. Respect honor, reputation, rights, and legal interests of others.
CHAPTER TWO
RIGHTS, FINANCING, AND PROHIBITION FOR HUMAN RIGHTS DEFENDERS
Article 6. Rights of human rights defenders
6.1. Human rights defender shall have the following rights: