HURIDOCS

El sítio http://www.recomendacionesdh.mx/ contiene las recomendaciones que han sido formuladas al Estado mexicano desde 1974 por parte de mecanismos de derechos humanos de distinta naturaleza jurídica; desde las provenientes de sentencias de tribunales internacionales de derechos humanos cuya competencia contenciosa ha sido aceptada por el Estado mexicano (como la Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos) y [...]

texte en français ci-bas The African Centre for Democracy and Human Rights Studies and the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) have worked closely together over the years in the building of capacities of NGOs in the form of supporting participation in the NGOs Forums preceding the Ordinary Sessions of the African [...]

The XI International Human Rights Colloquium will take place in Sao Paulo, Brazil from 5 to 12 November, 2011, and will address the “Implementation of International and Regional Human Rights Decisions and Recommendations”. The annual event, created in São Paulo in 2001, has been a training and networking opportunity for human rights activists and scholars from [...]

The Coalition for the International Court’s Hague Secretariat and Brussels Office have openings for a Legal Section Internship and a Europe Programme Internship, respectively. The Coalition for the ICC offers an internship program for students interested in learning more about the International Criminal Court, international law, the United Nations, the role of NGOs in the [...]

The Bulgarian Gender Research Foundation (BGRF), in cooperation with its partners the Center for Reproductive Rights (CRR) and the Network of East-West Women (NEWW), and in cooperation with representatives of the Euroregional Center for Public Initiatives (ECPI) are announcing their Call for Applications for the Fourth Round of the Women’s Human Rights Training Institute (WHRTI), 2011-2013. The [...]

The International Gay and Lesbian Human Rights Commission (IGLHRC) is recruiting a highly qualified and motivated individual to fill the position of Director of Capacity Strengthening. The person in this position will lead IGLHRC’s efforts to launch an innovative, practical human rights documentation capacity-strengthening program for LGBT activists and organizations in Africa, Asia, Latin America [...]

Human rights and disability rights advocates around the globe can now access a newly launched tool for finding the knowledge and toolkits they need: the Global Disability Rights Library (GDRL) at http://gdrl.org. A prototype “test” version of this library is being made available both on-line and off-line so that users can share feedback with the GDRL team [...]

FLOW is a new fund initiated by the Dutch Foreign Ministry to strengthen the rights and opportunities for women and girls worldwide. Minister for European Affairs and International Cooperation Ben Knapen has reserved 70 million Euros for this fund. FLOW will focus on three priorities: security (including violence against women and UN Resolution 1325), economic [...]

Join New Tactics, Jane Barry and other practitioners for an online dialogue on Being Well and Staying Safe: Resources for human rights defenders from June 22 to 28, 2011. Follow and take part in the Dialogue at http://www.newtactics.org/en/dialogue/being-well-and-staying-safe-resources-human-rights-defenders Human rights work is a powerful and fulfilling vocation.  And it is equally hugely challenging for human rights [...]

REDRESS and the Asian Human Rights Commission are delighted to issue this call for applications to participate in a regional expert meeting which forms part of the action “Reparation for Torture: Global Sharing of Expertise” supported by the EU European Instrument for Democracy and Human Rights. The meeting will take place in Hong Kong on [...]