Linking Regional Security and Human Rights in ASEAN

The international programmes at the Norwegian Centre for Human Rights work to promote human rights through competence-building, academic exchange and cooperation.. Our

65 UN Human Rights Council, Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the scope and content of the relevant human rights obligations related to equitable

The Presidium of the Storting decided on 18 June 2009 to appoint a commission whose terms of reference were to prepare and put forward recommendations for a limited revision of

They have used information about human rights abuses in its reports to regional and international organizations and its criticisms of human rights reports by the

States shall ensure that all persons subjected to any eviction not in full accordance with the present Guidelines, should have a right to compensation for any losses of land,

For the human rights officer the purpose of gathering information is to acquire and then maintain an updated overview of the general human rights situa- tion in his/her area

the UN Human Rights Council (‘Accommodating Local Human Rights Practice at the Human Rights Council’ by Arne Vandenbogaerde); human rights-based approaches in development work

In this chapter, I turn to the primary source of contemporary human rights, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR), and the International Covenant on Civil and Political