This table provides information on metadata for SDG indicators as defined by the UN Statistical Commission. Complete global metadata is provided by the UN Statistics Division.

Indicator name

Number of verified cases of killing, kidnapping, enforced disappearance, arbitrary detention and torture of journalists, associated media personnel, trade unionists and human rights advocates in the previous 12 months

Indicator number

16.10.1

Target name

Ensure public access to information and protect fundamental freedoms, in accordance with national legislation and international agreements

Target number

16.10

Global indicator description
UN designated tier

2

UN custodian agency

Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)

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