The book Protocols Additional to the Geneva Conventions of 12 August 1949 provides an in-depth examination of the two Additional Protocols adopted in 1977, which expand and strengthen international…
The Fair Trials Manual by Amnesty International is an authoritative resource designed to promote understanding and implementation of the right to a fair trial as guaranteed under international huma…
Human Rights for the Next Millennium: Recommended BC Human Rights Code Amendments for British Columbians by British Columbians presents a comprehensive review and set of recommendations aimed at st…
Claiming the Millennium Development Goals: A Human Rights Approach explores the integration of human rights principles into the pursuit of the Millennium Development Goals (MDGs), emphasizing that …
The book Preventing Torture: The Role of National Preventive Mechanism explores the function and significance of National Preventive Mechanisms (NPMs) as mandated by the Optional Protocol to the Co…
The book Roundtable on Strategies to Address “Crimes of Honour”: Summary Report presents a comprehensive overview of discussions and outcomes from a multi-stakeholder forum focused on addressin…
The book World Conference on Religion and Peace: Religions for Human Dignity and World Peace explores the collaborative efforts of interfaith communities in promoting human dignity and global peace…
The Geneva Conventions of August 12, 1949, constitute the core of modern international humanitarian law, establishing rules to protect victims of armed conflict. Comprising four treaties, they prov…
Human Rights: Social Justice in the Age of the Market analyzes the tension between neoliberal economic policies and the pursuit of social justice through human rights. The book critiques how market…
International Humanitarian Law and Human Rights: Fact Sheet No. 13 explains the relationship and distinctions between international humanitarian law (IHL) and international human rights law. It out…
Human Rights and Prisons: Trainer’s Guide on Human Rights Training for Prison Officials provides a practical framework for integrating human rights principles into prison management and staff tra…
Harmful Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children: Fact Sheet No. 23 examines practices such as female genital mutilation, early and forced marriage, and nutritional taboos t…
This book is a collection of reflections by activists engaged in advancing economic, social, and cultural rights at both local and national levels. Through personal narratives and critical analysis…
This book provides a comprehensive overview of the relationship and distinctions between international human rights law and international humanitarian law. It explores their historical development,…