fld.
Americanabbreviation
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field.
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fluid.
abbreviation
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Andrew Anderson, executive director of FLD, said: “In 2019, we saw human rights defenders on the front lines defending and advancing rights in Hong Kong, Chile, Iraq, Algeria, Zimbabwe, Spain and many other cities and towns around the world. And despite repression, they continue to advance visions of their societies and the world that put to shame not only their own governments and leaders, but also the international community.”
From The Guardian
I'm appalled that she would diagnose her mother with FLD.
From New York Times
Later he may add “FLD”: funny-looking dads tend to have funnylooking offspring.
From Economist
The controversial law was highlighted by the FLD in a report published this month titled “Environmental Rights Defenders at Risk in Peru.”
From The Guardian
The FLD’s report ends with a serious of recommendations to Peru’s government, including that the “licence to kill” law is repealed.
From The Guardian
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