United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
Biographic Data
| ID | 9318334 |
|---|---|
| NAME | United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights |
| GIVEN NAMES | United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human |
| FAMILY NAME | Rights |
| SIGNATURE | RIGHTS U N O O T H C F H |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 5 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 0 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 5 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2013 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2021 |
| H-INDEX | 0 |
Human Rights Fact Sheet No. 6, Rev. 3
This series is produced by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and deals with selected questions of human rights that are under active consideration or are of particular interest. The Fact Sheets are intended to assist an ever-wider audience in better understanding basic human rights, what the United Nations is doing to promote and protect them, and the international machinery available to help realize thos…
Human Rights and Constitution Making
This publication explores human rights in the context of constitution making. It notes the important role of participatory processes which should be designed to ensure that consultations with a wide variety of interest groups and vulnerable parts of the populations take place when a new constitution is drafted. It also focuses on what human rights and fundamental freedoms should be included in a constitution, including civil and political rights …
Transitional justice and economic, social and cultural rights
The failure to fulfil economic, social and cultural rights and the outright violation of these rights are often at the root of conflict. Furthermore, the actions and omissions by States and non-State actors during conflict can also amount to violations of economic, social and cultural rights, and particularly affect the most vulnerable. Yet, there has been no widespread move in transitional justice processes to examine the root causes of the conf…
The convention on the rights of persons with disabilities
The Training Guide is for facilitators of training courses on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Protocol who are already familiar with the international human rights system. The Convention challenges customs and behaviour based on stereotypes, prejudices, harmful practices and stigma relating to persons with disabilities, and promotes their full participation in all spheres of life. It is already applicabl…
Human Rights Fact Sheet No. 9, Rev. 2
This series is produced by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and deals with selected questions of human rights that are under active consideration or are of particular interest. The Fact Sheets are intended to assist an ever-wider audience in better understanding basic human rights, what the United Nations is doing to promote and protect them, and the international machinery available to help realize thos…
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Human Rights Fact Sheet No. 9, Rev. 2
This series is produced by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and deals with selected questions of human rights that are under active consideration or are of particular interest. The Fact Sheets are intended to assist an ever-wider audience in better understanding basic human rights, what the United Nations is doing to promote and protect them, and the international machinery available to help realize thos…
Transitional justice and economic, social and cultural rights
The failure to fulfil economic, social and cultural rights and the outright violation of these rights are often at the root of conflict. Furthermore, the actions and omissions by States and non-State actors during conflict can also amount to violations of economic, social and cultural rights, and particularly affect the most vulnerable. Yet, there has been no widespread move in transitional justice processes to examine the root causes of the conf…
The convention on the rights of persons with disabilities
The Training Guide is for facilitators of training courses on the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Protocol who are already familiar with the international human rights system. The Convention challenges customs and behaviour based on stereotypes, prejudices, harmful practices and stigma relating to persons with disabilities, and promotes their full participation in all spheres of life. It is already applicabl…
Human Rights and Constitution Making
This publication explores human rights in the context of constitution making. It notes the important role of participatory processes which should be designed to ensure that consultations with a wide variety of interest groups and vulnerable parts of the populations take place when a new constitution is drafted. It also focuses on what human rights and fundamental freedoms should be included in a constitution, including civil and political rights …
Human Rights Fact Sheet No. 6, Rev. 3
This series is produced by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) and deals with selected questions of human rights that are under active consideration or are of particular interest. The Fact Sheets are intended to assist an ever-wider audience in better understanding basic human rights, what the United Nations is doing to promote and protect them, and the international machinery available to help realize thos…
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