International law
- Interamerican Association for Environmental Defense (AIDA)
- AIDA is a non-profit environmental law organisation that works across international borders to defend threatened ecosystems and the human communities that depend on them.
- Progress of the World's Women: In Pursuit of Justice
- L Turquet / UN Women, 2011
- What are the legal frameworks in place to ensure women’s rights and access to justice? How do these laws translate into equality in practice? What interventions are needed to make justice a reality rather than an aspiration for ...
- Enhancing the profile of the Pan African Parliament
- O. Nzewi (ed) / Centre for Policy Studies, South Africa, 2010
- Parliament Speakers at a 2009 conference convened by the African Union's (AU) Pan African Parliament (PAP) sought to acquire greater legislative powers and competencies in relevant policy areas. They set a time frame of 2011 to achiev...
- How to combat human trafficking
- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, 2008
- With the tide of human trafficking rising rather than falling, the need for effective prevention policies is unquestionable. This toolkit updates and expands upon the UNODC toolkit of the same name published in 2006. It is intended to...
- Lessons learned in the application of global counter terrorism laws
- International Development Law Organisation, 2007
- This paper examines the global legal framework against terrorism. It presents the lessons learned from policy dialogues held on counter-terrorism between the International Development Law Organisation (IDLO) and the United Nations Off...
- Barriers to freedom of association in Mediterranean countries
- K. Chammari; M. Gantous; T. Guillet / Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network, 2007
- Since the September 2001 attacks, many states in the Mediterranean region have been implementing repressive strategies aimed at restricting freedom of association, of assembly and of expression. Human rights violations and denials of ...
- Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network
- Network of human rights organisations in Europe
- A technical examination of the Convention on Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
- United Nations [UN] Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, 2008
- The Convention on Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) was ratified by the Philippines in 1981. This benchbook seeks to contribute to the clarification of how jurisprudence has helped in the realisatio...
- What are the forces and rules reshaping the food system in the 21st century?
- G. Tansey (ed); T. Rajotte (ed) / International Development Research Centre, 2008
- In today's world, access to food is highly, and unacceptably, uneven. There is massive overproduction and over-consumption, yet millions experience scarcity and hunger. This book looks at some of the forces and rules shaping the ...
- Challenges regarding the age of criminal responsibility
- G. Odongo / African Child Policy Forum, 2007
- This presentation examines the concept of age of criminal responsibility. It looks at the international law, the Beijing rules and the UN committee on the Rights of the Child (CROC) as well as the doli incapax rule which presumes that...
- Progress of the World's Women: In Pursuit of Justice
- L Turquet / UN Women, 2011
- What are the legal frameworks in place to ensure women’s rights and access to justice? How do these laws translate into equality in practice? What interventions are needed to make justice a reality rather than an aspiration for ...
- Enhancing the profile of the Pan African Parliament
- O. Nzewi (ed) / Centre for Policy Studies, South Africa, 2010
- Parliament Speakers at a 2009 conference convened by the African Union's (AU) Pan African Parliament (PAP) sought to acquire greater legislative powers and competencies in relevant policy areas. They set a time frame of 2011 to achiev...
- How to combat human trafficking
- United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, 2008
- With the tide of human trafficking rising rather than falling, the need for effective prevention policies is unquestionable. This toolkit updates and expands upon the UNODC toolkit of the same name published in 2006. It is intended to...
- Lessons learned in the application of global counter terrorism laws
- International Development Law Organisation, 2007
- This paper examines the global legal framework against terrorism. It presents the lessons learned from policy dialogues held on counter-terrorism between the International Development Law Organisation (IDLO) and the United Nations Off...
- Barriers to freedom of association in Mediterranean countries
- K. Chammari; M. Gantous; T. Guillet / Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network, 2007
- Since the September 2001 attacks, many states in the Mediterranean region have been implementing repressive strategies aimed at restricting freedom of association, of assembly and of expression. Human rights violations and denials of ...
- A technical examination of the Convention on Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women
- United Nations [UN] Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women, 2008
- The Convention on Elimination of all Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) was ratified by the Philippines in 1981. This benchbook seeks to contribute to the clarification of how jurisprudence has helped in the realisatio...
- What are the forces and rules reshaping the food system in the 21st century?
- G. Tansey (ed); T. Rajotte (ed) / International Development Research Centre, 2008
- In today's world, access to food is highly, and unacceptably, uneven. There is massive overproduction and over-consumption, yet millions experience scarcity and hunger. This book looks at some of the forces and rules shaping the ...
- Challenges regarding the age of criminal responsibility
- G. Odongo / African Child Policy Forum, 2007
- This presentation examines the concept of age of criminal responsibility. It looks at the international law, the Beijing rules and the UN committee on the Rights of the Child (CROC) as well as the doli incapax rule which presumes that...
- The international criminal court and the prosecution of peacekeepers in Africa
- M. du Plessis; S. Peté / Institute of Social Studies, Netherlands, 2006
- This document traces the rise of the International Criminal Court (ICC) and discuss the different crimes in its jurisdiction. The authors seek to establish the extent to which the ICC may be expected to play a practical role in the pr...
- Mining companies, human rights abuses and international law
- Ethical Funds Company, 2005
- With a particular focus on the impact of mining and energy companies in conflict countries, this paper examines the body of International law regarding human rights violations. It highlights the following points: ...
- Interamerican Association for Environmental Defense (AIDA)
- AIDA is a non-profit environmental law organisation that works across international borders to defend threatened ecosystems and the human communities that depend on them.
- Euro-Mediterranean Human Rights Network
- Network of human rights organisations in Europe
