{"id":67711,"date":"2026-11-12T13:18:32","date_gmt":"2026-11-12T13:18:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/?post_type=resource&#038;p=67711"},"modified":"2026-11-12T13:19:56","modified_gmt":"2026-11-12T13:19:56","slug":"response-to-call-for-inputs-strategic-priorities-and-vision-setting-of-the-united-nations-special-rapporteur-on-freedom-of-expression","status":"publish","type":"resource","link":"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/ar\/resource\/submissions\/response-to-call-for-inputs-strategic-priorities-and-vision-setting-of-the-united-nations-special-rapporteur-on-freedom-of-expression\/","title":{"rendered":"Response to Call for Inputs &#8211; Strategic Priorities and Vision Setting of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"meta-split-banner-block\" style=\"background-color:#001745\">\n\n    \n        <div class=\"columns is-gapless\">\n            <div class=\"column is-6-tablet\">\n                <div class=\"outer\">\n                    <div class=\"inner left\">\n                        <div class=\"split-post-content\">\n\n                            <div class=\"columns is-multiline is-mobile\">\n                                <div class=\"column is-12\">\n                                    <p class=\"date\">12th \u0646\u0648\u0641\u0645\u0628\u0631 2026<\/p>\n                                <\/div>\n                                <div class=\"column is-12\">\n                                    <h1 class=\"title\">Response to Call for Inputs &#8211; Strategic Priorities and Vision Setting of the United Nations Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Expression<\/h1>\n                                <\/div>\n                            <\/div>\n\n                            \n                            \n                            \n                                <div class=\"columns\">\n                                    <div class=\"column\">\n                                        <div class=\"categories\">\n\n                                            \n                                            \n                                                \n                                                    \n                                                    \n                                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/issue\/end-sexual-violence\/\" class=\"category\">End sexual violence<\/a>\n\n                                                    \n                                                \n                                            \n                                            \n                                                \n                                                    \n                                                    \n                                                        <a href=\"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/region\/global\/\" class=\"category\">Global<\/a>\n\n                                                    \n                                                \n                                                                                        \n                                        <\/div>\n                                    <\/div>\n                                <\/div>\n\n                            \n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n            <div class=\"column is-6-tablet\">\n                <div class=\"quick-links-container\">\n                    <div class=\"outer\">\n                        <div class=\"inner left\">\n                            <p style=\"color:#001745\">Quick Links<\/p>\n\n                            \n                            \n                                <ul>\n\n                                    \n                                        <li>\n                                            <a class=\"QLanchor\" href=\"#summary\" style=\"color:#001745\">Summary<\/a>\n                                        <\/li>\n\n                                    \n                                        <li>\n                                            <a class=\"QLanchor\" href=\"#what\u2019s-included-in-the-submission?\" style=\"color:#001745\">What\u2019s included in the submission?<\/a>\n                                        <\/li>\n\n                                    \n                                        <li>\n                                            <a class=\"QLanchor\" href=\"#who\u2019s-this-submission-for?\" style=\"color:#001745\">Who\u2019s this submission for?<\/a>\n                                        <\/li>\n\n                                    \n                                        <li>\n                                            <a class=\"QLanchor\" href=\"#key-takeaways-and-recommendations\" style=\"color:#001745\">Key takeaways and recommendations<\/a>\n                                        <\/li>\n\n                                    \n                                <\/ul>\n\n                            \n                        <\/div>\n                    <\/div>\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n\n        <a name=\"summary\"><\/a>\n\n\n<div class=\"full-width-content-block\">\n\n    \n        <div class=\"container\" data-aos=\"fade-up\">\n            <div class=\"columns\">\n                <div class=\"column\">\n\n                    <p>Equality Now submitted an input to UN Special Rapporteur on freedom of opinion and expression, Leopoldo Maldonado Guti\u00e9rrez, regarding his 2026\u20132029 strategic priorities and vision setting. Against a growing anti-rights backlash, perpetrators and States are increasingly deploying retaliatory defamation suits, non-disclosure agreements, and criminal penalties to silence survivors speaking out. Equality Now highlighted how these abusive lawsuits constitute gendered censorship and Strategic Lawsuits Against Public Participation (SLAPPs) that suppress public debate. Equality Now advocates for strong anti-SLAPP measures and gender-responsive legal protections. Read more on how<a href=\"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/news\/news-and-insights\/weaponizing-defamation-lawsuits-against-survivors-violates-international-human-rights\/\"> weaponising defamation lawsuits violates human rights<\/a> and explore our <a href=\"https:\/\/equalitynow.org\/what-we-do\/end-sexual-violence\/\">work tackling sexual violence<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n                <\/div>\n            <\/div>\n        <\/div>\n\n    \n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"two-column-content-block\">\n\n    \n        <div class=\"container\">\n            <div class=\"columns is-multiline\">\n                <div class=\"column is-12-tablet is-6-desktop is-5-fullhd\" data-aos=\"fade-right\">\n\n                                                                    <a name=\"what\u2019s-included-in-the-submission?\"><\/a>\n                    \n                                            <div class=\"title-block\">\n                            <div class=\"outer\">\n                                <div class=\"inner left\">\n                                    <h2>\n                                        What\u2019s included in the submission? 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This includes procedural safeguards like early dismissal mechanisms, protection against disproportionate legal costs\/damages, formal recognition of SGBV disclosures as matters of public interest, and gender-sensitive evidentiary standards.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Proactively engage with States to stop criminalising public disclosures:<\/b> Intervene through communications and public statements against regressive legislative initiatives that seek to penalise or heighten sanctions on survivors for speaking out about abuse.<\/li>\n<li aria-level=\"1\"><b>Examine and address broader silencing mechanisms beyond defamation:<\/b> Expand the mandate&#8217;s focus to address the misuse of NDAs by perpetrators and institutions, drawing on emerging legislative good practices (such as reforms in the UK and Australia) that restrict NDAs from covering up sexual harassment and abuse.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n                    \n                    \n                        \n                        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