... Declaration of Human Rights (Article 20) and the International Covenant on Civiland Political Rights (Article The Prime Minister declared that criticism should not be prosecuted and that defamation ... The Process of Land Redistribution “Years of civil war and conflict, followed by land grabbing on a massive scale, have exacerbated land disputes and skewed land ownership patterns to the disadvantage ... information to voters, and the registration of them, with allegations that non-CPP supporters were deliberately obstructed from being able to register and vote NGOs and the international community...
... social and cultural rights for refugees ECONOMIC SOCIAL AND CULTURAL RIGHTS STANDARDS The indivisibility and interdependence of all rights The indivisibility and interdependence of all human rights ... social and cultural rights Even the International Covenant on Civiland Political Rightsand other treaties apparently dealing exclusively with civiland political rights, in recognizing the rights ... (International Human Rights Internship Program and Asian Forum for Human Rightsand Development, 2000) See also Mario Gomez, "Social economic rightsand human rights commissions" in Human Rights...
... Convention on the Rights of the Child, the International an opportunity to monitor HIV responses and engage in Covenant on Civiland Political Rights, and the International advocacy Civil society ... Better Understanding of the Sexual and Reproductive Rights of People Living with HIV sexual and reproductive health andrights of people living with HIV; – To highlight the specific sexual and ... Netherlands Ministry of Foreign Affairs, the and Reproductive Health andRights of People Living With David & Lucile Packard Foundation, Soa Aids Nederland, HIV held in Amsterdam, December 2007 and...
... the corporate insolvency and creditor rights systems and bank insolvency (and restructuring) and financial crisis, and the policy issues affecting the treatment of the later Over the coming months ... movable and immovable, tangible and intangible, including inventory, receivables, and proceeds; future or after-acquired property, and on a global basis; and based on both possessory and non-possessory ... governance and creditor rights enforcement Strong corporate governance promotes checks and balances on the behavior of companies and their managers and owners and provides for a balance in the rights...
... social and cultural rights new rights? 4. Are economic, social and cultural rights individual rights? 5. Are economic, social and cultural rights fundamentally different from civiland political ... from civiland political rights However, this categorization is artificial and even selfdefeating Why then we often speak of civiland political rightsand “economic, social and cultural rights ... Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (Protocol of San Salvador) (1988) • African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (1981), African Charter on the Rightsand Welfare...
... Understanding of the full implications of these rights is far less advanced than is the case with respect to civiland political rights In contrast with civiland political rights, the rights ... system and by states parties to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Failure to invest sufficient attention and resources in economic, social and cultural rights ... economic, social, and cultural rights Another is that international human rights organizations with standing or "full consultative status" in the U.N system and access to human rights bodies have...
... africa-union.org Global and Regional Standards for Reproductive Rights At the regional level, the African Charter on Human and People’s Rightsand the African Charter on the Rightsand Welfare of the ... of the rights of women” in Africa.14 Indeed, the African Charter has been interpreted to protect customary and religious laws that violate women’s rights, such as the rights to equality and nondiscrimination; ... CEDAW and the African Charter, though the charter notably fails to explicitly affirm women’s right to fully and freely consent to marriage.61 Other global human rights standards have been interpreted...
... explore opportunities to initiate and deepen collaboration between auditors andcivil society groups, IBP and UN-DESA invited audit officials andcivil society activists from the six countries ... cadre of activist citizens, audit institutions should develop accessible and understandable reports that are freely available and widely distributed to the public in a timely manner Civil society ... andcivil society is very large and collaboration could take any of a variety of forms depending on the comfort levels of either institution and/ or the relevant country context For example, civil...
... interests; and they also distort development by diverting land from sustainable production for domestic needs and by displacing poor farmers and indigenous landholders who have little or no alternative ... plants and animals are at risk The air and water are poisoned Even though we come from the richest part of Nigeria — a place endowed with fertile land, with water and clean vegetation, oil and ... belonging to the Penan and other indigenous groups are being usurped and exploited by the state and multinational business interests The environmentalists and indigenous rights activists have warned...
... The rights of the first generation and of the future: The interface The international protection of human rightsand the principle of the common heritage of mankind Intragenerational and intergenerational ... Environmental Justice and the Rights of Unborn and Future Generations Environmental Justice and the Rights of Unborn and Future Generations Law, Environmental Harm and the Right to Health Laura ... reality, characterized by interrelatedness and interdependence It is only such a ‘generality of outlook’, to use A N Whitehead’s own words to describe the vision of an interrelated and interdependent...
... sexual and reproductive rights are human rights, and more specifically women’ s human rights, which are an inalienable, integral and indivisible part of universal human rights Taking this rights ... displaced women’ SRH s 19 Women’ rights s - Collaboration with human rightsand women’ rights s organizations Support to women’ rightsand sexual and reproductive s rights initiatives (awareness ... social, cultural and health aspects which determine women’ SRH status s To identify needs and gaps in the approach of sexual and reproductive rightsand needs of women displaced by war and armed conflict...
... (EPAs) and Human Rights The African States negotiating EPAs are all parties to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights3 (ACHPR) This Charter protects all human rights, be they civiland ... freedoms and human rights, be they civiland political, or economic, social and cultural In this context, the Parties reaffirm the equality of men and women »9 African Charter to Human and Peoples Rights, ... Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights urged States to “ensure that economic, social and cultural rights take primacy in the negotiations of bilateral and multilateral trade and economic agreements”4...
... generate power Batteries The lifetime and efficiency of charging and discharging cycles in batteries is critically dependent on storage and/ or the intercalation properties of the anode material Carbon ... response and rescue teams, and civilians against various forms of terrorism and organized crime is one of the most important tasks for future civil security in Europe The main research and application ... examination of paint particles and fibres, handwriting and print examination, counterfeit bank notes, trace comparisons, examination of non-conducting materials, and high resolution surface imaging...
... resistance and the civilrights movement / Lance Hill p cm Includes bibliographical references and index isbn 0-8078-2847-5 (alk paper) Deacons for Defense and Justice—History African American civilrights ... South states blatantly ignored federal authority and openly flouted the Constitution and Bill of RightsCivilrights activists were routinely beaten and illegally imprisoned with impunity The First ... Defense and Justice at the Amistad Research Center, and has been an endless source of information on the left and black nationalist movements Many friends and archivists aided me in obtaining materials,...
... the International Research and Exchanges Board, a Fox International Fellowship, and the Yale Center for International and Area Studies supported more than two years of research in Russia and Ukraine ... gathered to demand land for garden plots The protesters had specific land in mind The land lay at the eastern edge of the city, bordering the Saltivka housing development to the west and the fields ... property rights now exist in the world of bureaucracy and law Land may change hands legally, and future political and economic actors strong enough to prevail in local battles over land may find...
... built, these dams will alter the basins’ natural resources through changes in water ows, water quality, land use and forest cover, blocking important sh migra on routes and altering the aqua c habitat ... these dams will alter the basin’s natural resources through changes in the region’s water ows and quality, land use and forest cover, and would block important sh migra on routes and change aqua ... concessions, and numerous economic land concessions (land granted for large scale agriculture) in the 3S area Not only is there a lack of informa on and understanding of the likely long-term cumula...
... Western Highlands, ethnic minorities at the Western Highlands and sourcing cadres at the Western Highlands The Western Highlands and ethnic minorities at the Western Highlands with reality and ... features and roles of officials andcivil servants and source of commune officials andcivil servants as ethnic minorities at the Western Highlands; clarifying concept, content, manner and roles ... clarifying reality and reasoning, promoting the sourcing of commune officials andcivil servants as ethnic minorities at the Western Highlands to be better and better Research target and task of the...
... ‘peoples’ into international society Wild ‘men’ and other tales Dispossession and the purposes of international law Recovering rights: land, self-determination and sovereignty The political and moral ... set of writers and concerns, from both within and outside of the discipline of international relations From within international relations scholarship it has been inspired by Andrew Linklater’s ... of International Society (Oxford University Press, 1985) 10 Andrew Linklater, Men and Citizens in the Theory of International Relations, 2nd edn (London: Macmillan, 1990), and Andrew Linklater,...