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Global: Human Rights Day, Embrace Diversity, End discrimination

10 Dec

Posted by Jim as Human Rights, Human Rights Events

“All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights”
(Article 1 of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights)
Today marks the 61st anniversary of the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) by the General Assembly of the United Nations. This year, Human Rights Day is devoted to non discrimination and the [...]

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Human Rights Survey

08 May

Posted by Jim as Human Rights, Take Action

A few months ago, we received a request to disseminate a human rights survey.
Whilst some responses were received, more are needed in order to obtain the most diverse sample possible.
Please contribute to this survey, it’ll only take a few minutes.
The original human rights survey request can be read here.

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Global: Human Rights Watch World Report 2009

16 Jan

Posted by Jim as Human Rights

The 564-page World Report 2009, Human Rights Watch’s 19th annual review of human rights practices around the globe, summarizes human rights conditions in more than 90 countries and territories worldwide. It reflects extensive investigative work undertaken in 2008 by Human Rights Watch staff, usually in close partnership with human rights activists in the country in [...]

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Human Rights: Survey of Human Rights Supporters

08 Jan

Posted by Jim as Human Rights, Take Action

Dr. Charli Carpenter is a political scientist at University of Massachusetts-Amherst studying the human rights issue agenda and has requested the help of Human Rights supporters in an online survey she is conducting.
“I am conducting a short online survey to examine the attitudes of those who are supporters of human rights groups or organizations. Specifically, [...]

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