A person engaged in social or political campaigns against the violation of human rights.
human rights activists condemned the hasty executions
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The group claims that the tool has been developed to enable the freedom of speech of democracy and human rights activists operating behind national firewalls.
The tribunal also charged, convicted, and sentenced prominent human rights activists, journalists, and others for their alleged activities.
This year, the authorities have turned their attention to human rights activists.
She was a long-time human rights activist.
Human rights activists have condemned the reopening of the military command, fearing it will lead to more human rights abuses in the province.
Human rights activists have been howling for years about the treatment of prisoners.
Your work as a human rights activist and lawyer incurred the wrath of the authorities.
Human rights activists have advised his family to seek an independent inquiry into the circumstances of his death.
In recent years, human rights activists have begun to police corporate conduct that violates international law.