Irene Khan
Irene Khan is a prominent human rights advocate and the United Nations Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression. She has a distinguished career, having previously served as the Secretary General of Amnesty International, where she focused on global human rights issues. Khan has been a vocal critic of violations of freedom of expression, particularly in conflict zones, and has called for accountability for crimes against journalists and the protection of their rights.
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Bolivia:
Irene Khan is the UN Special Rapporteur on the Promotion and Protection of the Right to Freedom of Opinion and Expression.
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Pakistan:
Irene Khan is the Special Rapporteur for freedom of opinion and expression.
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Tanzania:
UN human rights rapporteurs Gina Romero, Irene Khan, Mary Lawlor and Ben Saul wrote to the President urging him not to sign the then PVO Amendment Bill into law.
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Greece:
Irene Khan criticized the Israeli military's actions against journalists as war crimes.
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