I don't think that victims of human rights abuses are protected. The victims of human rights are not always being protected since a number of victims are afraid to report the abuse. Also, these victims and their families are threatened in order for them not to report.
The definition of a defendant is someone being tried in a court of law. May be criminal or civil.
To get more land and start a new life
A European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition. It was heavily influenced by 17th-century philosophers such as Descartes, Locke, and Newton, and its prominent exponents include Kant, Goethe, Voltaire, Rousseau, and Adam Smith.