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Embedding Human Rights in Business Practice: A joint publication of the United Nations Global Compact Office and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner (Ursula Wynhoven and Jeff Senne...
View ArticleDevelopment workers
Workshop on the Implementation of a Rights-based Approach to Development: Training Manual (Maria Socorro I. Diokno, Manilla, 2002). Language(s): English.Indicators for Human Rights Based Approaches to...
View ArticleHealth professionals
Specialized Training Manual on Psychosocial Counseling for Trafficked Youth (International Programme on the Elimination of Child Labour (IPEC), Kathmandu, 2002). Language(s): English.Psychological...
View ArticleHuman rights monitors
Where’s the Money Going? Monitoring government and donor budgets (London, 2004). Language(s): English.Monitoring and Reporting Human Rights Violations in Africa. A Handbook for Community Activists...
View ArticleJournalists
Library > JournalistsCrimes of War: What the Public Should Know (Roy Gutman and David Rieff (eds.), New York/London, 1999). Language(s): Arabic, English.Campaigning for Free Expression: A Handbook...
View ArticleJudges and Prosecutors
Outline of Human Rights Curriculum for Prosecutors (Administration of Criminal Justice Project, Cairo, 2007). Language(s): English.Judges and Torture (Amnesty International, London, 2003). Language(s):...
View ArticleJudges and Prosecutors
Outline of Human Rights Curriculum for Prosecutors (Administration of Criminal Justice Project, Cairo, 2007). Language(s): English.Judges and Torture (Amnesty International, London, 2003). Language(s):...
View ArticleLaw Enforcement Officials
Handbook on United Nations Multidimensional Peacekeeping Operations (Department of Peacekeeping Operations, New York, 2003). Language(s): English.Police Response to Crimes of Sexual Assault: A Training...
View ArticleLawyers and paralegals
Legal Investigations of Torture Allegations: A Practical Guide to the Istanbul Protocol – for Lawyers (REDRESS Trust, Copenhagen, 2004). Language(s): English, Spanish.Guide to Jurisprudence on Torture...
View ArticlePrison officials
Human Rights and Prisons: A Manual on Human Rights Training for Prison Officials (Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, New York/Geneva, 2004). Language(s): English.A Human...
View ArticlePublic Officials
Human Rights: Handbook for Parliamentarians (Manfred Nowak, Geneva, 2005). Language(s): English, French.Basic Overseas Refugee Processing (Citizenship and Immigration Canada, Ottawa, 2003)....
View ArticleSocial workers
Transformative Arts and Human Rights Education Guide (Ba Futuru, Dili, 2006). Language(s): English.Human Rights and Social Work: A Manual for Schools of Social Work and the Social Work Profession...
View ArticleOlympic Torch Launch Disrupted, Greece
The lighting of the Olympic torch in the ancient Greek city of Olympia was disrupted by protestors and is thought to be the first of many disruptions to China's hosting of the Olympic Games in...
View ArticleTensions in Athens - 2 reports
We don't often get much from Greece, but 6 December seemed like a busy day for the police and protestors alike... As I mentioned in my previous post, there were clashes between the police and "youths"...
View ArticleGFMD Athens
I am in Athens at the Global Forum for Media Development - more on this in a subsequent post, but you can follow the proceedings live here:
View ArticleAthens, 8 December 2008 - raw footage of demonstrations and riots
I'm in Athens for the Global Forum for Media Development, and in the last week, Greece has been rocked by mounting protests, sparked by the death of a 15-year-old, shot by a police officer (who has...
View ArticleUDHR60: Nikos Megrelis (English version)
Nikos Megrelis, a Greek journalist, and Managing Coordinator of GFMD Athens 2008, speaks about walls and human rights - in answer to our question "What image opened your eyes to human rights?"
View ArticleUDHR60: Nikos Megrelis (Greek version)
Nikos Megrelis, a Greek journalist, and Managing Coordinator of GFMD Athens 2008, speaks about walls and human rights - in answer to our question "What image opened your eyes to human rights?"
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