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MILITANT DROITS PERSONNE [4 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2014-08-25
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- human rights group
1, record 1, English, human%20rights%20group
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- groupe militant en faveur des droits de la personne
1, record 1, French, groupe%20militant%20en%20faveur%20des%20droits%20de%20la%20personne
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2012-03-02
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- human rights activist
1, record 2, English, human%20rights%20activist
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Lawyer, human rights activist, teacher and author, Shirin Ebadi was awarded the 2003 Nobel Peace Prize for her significant and pioneering efforts for democracy and human rights, especially women's and children's rights. 2, record 2, English, - human%20rights%20activist
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- activiste en droits de la personne
1, record 2, French, activiste%20en%20droits%20de%20la%20personne
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- activiste en droits humains 2, record 2, French, activiste%20en%20droits%20humains
correct, masculine and feminine noun
- défenseur des droits de la personne 3, record 2, French, d%C3%A9fenseur%20des%20droits%20de%20la%20personne
correct, see observation, masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Avocate, activiste des droits de la personne, professeure et auteure, Shirin Ebadi a reçu le prix Nobel de la paix en 2003 pour son action considérable et son rôle de précurseur en faveur de la démocratie et des droits de la personne, particulièrement ceux des femmes et des enfants. 1, record 2, French, - activiste%20en%20droits%20de%20la%20personne
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Il est utile de noter que ce n’ est pas tous les défenseurs des droits de la personne qui sont des activistes. Un activiste est un militant des droits humains qui œuvre à la promotion et à la protection des droits fondamentaux. Ce militant adopte des stratégies et prend des actions concrètes pour faire respecter ces droits. 4, record 2, French, - activiste%20en%20droits%20de%20la%20personne
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derechos y Libertades
Record 2, Main entry term, Spanish
- defensor de derechos humanos
1, record 2, Spanish, defensor%20de%20derechos%20humanos
correct, masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 2, Synonyms, Spanish
- defensora de derechos humanos 1, record 2, Spanish, defensora%20de%20derechos%20humanos
correct, feminine noun
- activista de derechos humanos 2, record 2, Spanish, activista%20de%20derechos%20humanos
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
El reconocimiento de la condición de entidades consultivas a las Organizaciones No Gubernamentales ante la OEA y la adopción de una Declaración Interamericana de Protección a los Defensores de Derechos Humanos. 1, record 2, Spanish, - defensor%20de%20derechos%20humanos
Record 3 - internal organization data 2012-03-01
Record 3, English
Record 3, Subject field(s)
- Rights and Freedoms
- Constitutional Law
Record 3, Main entry term, English
- human rights militant
1, record 3, English, human%20rights%20militant
correct
Record 3, Abbreviations, English
Record 3, Synonyms, English
Record 3, Textual support, English
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The French statement also spoke out against a four-year prison term handeddown to Shiva Nazar-Ahari, a human rights militant, who has also been sentenced to 74 lashes. 2, record 3, English, - human%20rights%20militant
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 OBS
A militant, as a noun, is a person who uses militant methods in pursuit of an objective[7]; the term is not associated with the military. In general usage, a militant person is a confrontational person who does not necessarily use violence. Militant can refer to individuals or groups displaying aggressive behavior or attitudes. 3, record 3, English, - human%20rights%20militant
Record 3, French
Record 3, Domaine(s)
- Droits et libertés
- Droit constitutionnel
Record 3, Main entry term, French
- militant des droits de la personne
1, record 3, French, militant%20des%20droits%20de%20la%20personne
correct, masculine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, French
Record 3, Synonyms, French
- militante des droits de la personne 2, record 3, French, militante%20des%20droits%20de%20la%20personne
correct, feminine noun
- militant des droits humains 3, record 3, French, militant%20des%20droits%20humains
correct, masculine noun
- militante des droits humains 3, record 3, French, militante%20des%20droits%20humains
correct, feminine noun
Record 3, Textual support, French
Record number: 3, Textual support number: 1 CONT
Un militant des droits de la personne à qui les policiers reprochaient d’avoir utilisé son vélo comme une arme a été libéré des accusations portées contre lui hier. Une minute d’audience pour mettre un terme à un an et demi d’attente. 4, record 3, French, - militant%20des%20droits%20de%20la%20personne
Record 3, Spanish
Record 3, Campo(s) temático(s)
- Derechos y Libertades
- Derecho constitucional
Record 3, Main entry term, Spanish
- militante de los derechos humanos
1, record 3, Spanish, militante%20de%20los%20derechos%20humanos
correct, masculine and feminine noun
Record 3, Abbreviations, Spanish
Record 3, Synonyms, Spanish
Record 3, Textual support, Spanish
Record 4 - internal organization data 2002-05-09
Record 4, English
Record 4, Subject field(s)
- Social Movements
- Zoology
Record 4, Main entry term, English
- animal rights militant
1, record 4, English, animal%20rights%20militant
correct
Record 4, Abbreviations, English
- ARM 2, record 4, English, ARM
correct
Record 4, Synonyms, English
Record 4, Textual support, English
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A member of the Animal Rights Militia. 1, record 4, English, - animal%20rights%20militant
Record 4, French
Record 4, Domaine(s)
- Mouvements sociaux
- Zoologie
Record 4, Main entry term, French
- militant des droits des animaux
1, record 4, French, militant%20des%20droits%20des%20animaux
correct, masculine noun
Record 4, Abbreviations, French
Record 4, Synonyms, French
Record 4, Textual support, French
Record number: 4, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Par analogie avec l'expression «militant des droits de la personne». 1, record 4, French, - militant%20des%20droits%20des%20animaux
Record 4, Spanish
Record 4, Textual support, Spanish
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