Table of Contents Summary v List of Abbreviations vi Foreword: Our Collective Conscience vii Introduction 1 I. Threats to, and Attacks on, the Physical Integrity of Human Rights Defenders II. Freedom of Association of Human Rights Defenders III. Freedom of Assembly of Human Rights Defenders IV. Right to Liberty and Freedom of Movement of Human Rights Defenders Recommendations to Participating States Annexes I. Compilation of Relevant OSCE Commitments II. The OSCE/ODIHR Focal Point for Human Rights Defenders and National Human Rights Institutions III. UN Declaration on Human Rights Defenders IV. OSCE Parliamentary Assembly Resolution on Strengthening OSCE Engagement with Human Rights Defenders and National Human Rights Institutions V. Summary of Written Responses by Participating States on the Draft Report VI. Information Resources on Human Rights Defenders 7 15 21 25 29 35 50 53 62 66 68

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