Special-rapporteur Definition

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An individual who works on behalf of a regional or international organization and is charged with investigating, monitoring and recommending solutions to specific human rights problems.

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special-rapporteur
Plural:
special rapporteurs

Special-rapporteur Sentence Examples

  • Despite the obvious need, the European Union cannot even agree to appoint a special rapporteur to investigate human rights abuses in Tibet.

  • In 2002, he was appointed the UN Special rapporteur on the Right to Health for a three-year term.

  • It also called on the UN's special rapporteur on torture to report back from Guantanamo to the 2005 Human Rights Commission.

  • In 2002, he was appointed the UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Health for a three-year term.

  • The UN special rapporteur on human rights in Zaire spoke recently of ` government sponsored massacres '.

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