Mercenaries are not a new phenomenon but have existed in a variety of forms from time immemorial. Their image has not always been as inglorious as that emerging from recent statements by the intern…
Almost all States have one or more minority groups within their national territories, characterized by their own ethnic, linguistic or religious identity which differs from that of the majority pop…
The draft Plan of Implementation for the World Summit on Sustainable Development, recognizes poverty eradication as the greatest global challenge facing the world today and an indispensable require…
This Trainer’s Guide is one component of the four-part publication Human Rights and Prisons — a human rights training package for prison officials. The four components are designed to complemen…
Human rights training can contribute greatly to the realization of human rights. If effectively designed and implemented, it empowers rights holders and reinforces the capacity of duty bearers for …
This draft paper, based on a field study begun in 1998, is presented to share experiences, knowledge and lessons learned in Angola and El Salvador, two countries where child soldiers were used wide…
Konflik merupakan bagian dari kehidupan di masyarakat yang hampir sulit untuk dipisahkan, apalagi di tengah-tengah masyarkat majemuk misalnya Indonesia. Konflik sendiri memiliki beberapa contoh, an…
Title from caption. Published by: UNICEF, Division of Information, 1992- Latest issue consulted: 1996, no. 1 (Mar. 1996). SERBIB/SERLOC merged record Formed by the union of: African kora; Action fo…
Focuses on independent human rights institutions for children and the urgent need to create such institutions in every country in the world to protect, promote, and monitor children's rights. This …
Noting the “convergence in development thinking in favour of the centrality of human rights as the normative underpinning of human development,” it highlighted the importance of the Convention …
Throughout the world, marriage is regarded as a moment of celebration and a milestone in adult life. Sadly, as this Digest makes clear, the practice of early marriage gives no such cause for celebr…
Trafficking in persons, their transportation and sale for labour of any kind, whether within or outside national boundaries, is a modern form of slavery and a violation of the human rights of the v…
This publication is intended to contribute to promoting systematic international co-operation in coping with the problem as one of the major obstacles to the implementation of the provisions in the…
This booklet provides a collection of 'snapshots' of a dynamic process currently taking place around the world as societies explores ways of using the COnvention to bring concrete improvements to w…
The experiences shared in the Working Group point to a clear conclusion: effective action to end violence against women requires multi-faceted human rights strategies that address the causes and co…
The Gender & AIDS Almanac was created to be an easy-to-use resource on the various factors that contribute to the HIV/AIDS pandemic, focusing special attention to the role that gender plays in cont…
The book is directed primarily to women activists and advocates who are engaged in the daily struggle to overcome violence against women through services programs, education and public awareness ca…
One central issue that raised considerable debate and contention related to the boundaries of macro economics and how gender analysis could be introduced therein. On 26-28 November 1996, UNRISD and…
this publication is a collaborative venture of the United Nations Development Fund for Women ( UNIFEM) and the united Nations Non-Governmental Liaison Service ( UN-NGLS). United Nations World Confe…
Dokumen ini merupakan ringaksan dari sejumlah besar informasi yang begitu banyak dan begitu kaya sebagaimana terdapat laporan keempat LSM di Papua. Setiap laporan LSM mengandung profil rinci tentan…