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Dec 2012
Human Rights: The New Agenda
Author: Thomas Risse, Tanja A. Börzel
Publisher: Center for Transnational Relations, Foreign and Security Policy (ATASP)
This paper reviews the state of the art on human rights and traces the evolution of its scholarship. More on «Human Rights: The New Agenda»

2012
International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law in the Global Legal Order
Author: Kristin Bergtora Sandvik
Publisher: Peace Research Institute Oslo (PRIO)
This policy brief provides a contextual and conceptual overview of the debate over the relationship between human rights and humanitarian law, in order to set out for Norwegian policymakers the full range of approaches to the issue. More on «International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law in the Global Legal Order»

Dec 2011
Sur - International Journal on Human Rights Vol 8 No 15 (Dec 2011)
Author: Ziba Mir-Hosseini, Leandro Martins Zanitelli, Maria Issaeva, Irina Sergeeva, Maria Suchkova, Cássia Maria Rosato, Ludmila Cerqueira Correia, Damián A González-Salzberg, Marcia Nina Bernardes, Malak El-Chichini Poppovic, Lucia Nader, Oscar Vilhena Vieira, Eloisa Machado de Almeida, Juana Kweitel, Pedro Paulo Poppovic
Publisher: Conectas Human Rights
This issue focuses on various human rights themes. The first section includes articles on business and human rights, human rights in Islam, as well as an interview with Denise Dora from the Ford Foundation. More on «Sur - International Journal on Human Rights Vol 8 No 15 (Dec 2011)»

Nov 2011
Prevent Combat Protect
Publisher: Special Action Programme to Combat Forced Labour (SAP-FL)
The report aims to support Member States in the transposition process of adopting the European Union Directive 2011/36/EU on preventing and combating trafficking in human beings and protecting its victims, by providing guidance from a human rights-ba... More on «Prevent Combat Protect»

Jan 2010
Human Rights and Pro-Poor Growth
Author: Marta Foresti, Kate Higgins, Bhavna Sharma
Publisher: Overseas Development Institute (ODI)
This brief examines human rights in view of pro-poor growth strategies and argues that they are complementary and compatible, as well as central to development and poverty reduction. More on «Human Rights and Pro-Poor Growth»
2010
No Rights Without Accountability
Author: Anne Grandjean
Publisher: International Development Law Organization (IDLO)
The year 2009 marks the 20th anniversary of the adoption of the Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) by the General Assembly of the United Nations. More on «No Rights Without Accountability»

Oct 2009
The Trajectory of Human Rights Violations in Zimbabwe
Author: Annie Barbara Chikwanha
Publisher: Institute for Security Studies (ISS)
This paper analyzes how the ruling party, the Zimbabwe African National Union – Patriotic Front (ZANU-PF), has utilised a critical resource, land, to justify the abuse and violation of its citizens’ rights in its quest to maintain its hegemonic posi... More on «The Trajectory of Human Rights Violations in Zimbabwe»

2009
International Law and Standards Applicable in Natural Disaster Situations
Author: Erica Harper
Publisher: International Development Law Organization (IDLO)
This book aims to stimulate thought and action in relation to establishing human rights frameworks in countries recovering from natural disasters. More on «International Law and Standards Applicable in Natural Disaster Situations»

31 Oct 2008
Human Rights in China
Author: Thomas Lum, Hannah Fischer
Publisher: Congressional Research Service (CRS)
This report analyzes China’s mixed human rights record, which includes major human rights problems, new human rights legislation and the development of civil society, legal awareness and social activism. More on «Human Rights in China»

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