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Human Rights Glossary

Non-Governmental Entity

NGE – Non-governmental entity.  A term used by Amnesty International and other human rights organizations in the 1980s in reference to insurgent groups and other non-government political entities that commit human rights abuses. It has largely been replaced by the generic term non-state actor.

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Human Rights Policy Resources

Human Rights: From Practice to Policy

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