Ocupation: Lawyer
Life: b. May 31, 1947
Birthday: May 31
Specific protection must be granted to human rights defenders and whistleblowers who have in some contexts been accused of being unpatriotic, whereas they perform, in reality, a democratic service to their countries and to the enjoyment of human rights of their compatriots.
source: "UN Expert Calls on Countries to Strengthen Protection of Civil Society Voices, Whistleblowers". news.un.org. September 11, 2013.
topic: Country, Reality, Rights, Whistleblowers, Unpatriotic