special rapporteur

noun

A person who works on behalf of a regional or international organization and is charged with investigating, monitoring and recommending solutions to specific human rights problems.

Meanings

nounspecial rapporteur (plural special rapporteurs)

plural special rapporteurs

  1. A person who works on behalf of a regional or international organization and is charged with investigating, monitoring and recommending solutions to specific human rights problems.
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