The purpose of this list is to allow organisations which work mainly on particular types of human rights to index the main subject(s) of an event according to a list of terms which are most relevant in this field.

This Micro-thesaurus is used for field 155 Local Index in the Event format.

Example

An organisation working against racial discrimination may want to include the following terms that deal particularly with this topic (1):

CODE
 TERM
 
01 03 03 05 19 01  Access to Occupation and Employment
01 03 03 05 19 02  Access to Public Places
01 03 03 05 19 03  Access to Training and Vocational Guidance
01 03 20 09 22 01  Activists
01 04 13 09 14 01  Administering Power
01 04 13 09 14 02  Administration of Justice
01 06 06 09 18 01  Affirmative Action
01 07 00 00 00 01  Age
01 14 20 09 04 01  Anti-discrimination Legislation
01 14 20 09 18 01  Anti-racism
01 14 20 09 18 02  Anti-semitism
01 16 01 18 20 01  Apartheid

(1) The terms are extracted from: Verstappen, Bert. Thesaurus on Racial Discrimination. Geneva, Anti-Racism Information Service, 2000.