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  • Inter-American Court of Human Rights

    Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHPR) This entry includes background information and links to the American Convention on Human Rights, the Statute of the court, the Rules of Procedure, and decisions and judgments. Description In a manner similar to the European Court of Human Rights […]

  • UN Human Rights Council

    Hierarchical Display of UN Human Rights Council International Organisations > United Nations > UNO > UN subsidiary body Concept of UN Human Rights Council See the dictionary definition of UN Human Rights Council. Characteristics of UN Human Rights Council [rtbs name=”xxx-xxx”] Resources […]

  • Human Rights

    Introduction to Human Rights "Since World War II international law has become increasingly concerned with the protection of human rights. It has provided improved procedures for that purpose within the UN. This new emphasis has also been manifested in the adoption by the UN of the […]

  • Human Rights

    Introduction to Human Rights "Since World War II international law has become increasingly concerned with the protection of human rights. It has provided improved procedures for that purpose within the UN. This new emphasis has also been manifested in the adoption by the UN of the […]

  • Human Rights During the Arab Spring

    Promotion of Human Rights During the Arab Spring in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): See discussion in sections A.3.d. and A.3.e. supra regarding actions taken to respond to the human rights crises […]

  • Human Rights During the Arab Spring

    Promotion of Human Rights During the Arab Spring in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): See discussion in sections A.3.d. and A.3.e. supra regarding actions taken to respond to the human rights crises […]

  • Universal Declaration of Human Rights

      Article 1 All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood. Article 2 Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without […]

  • International Law Commission

    ILC – International Law Commission Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including International Law Commission , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss – 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including International Law […]

  • Un Commission on the Status of Women

    United Nations Commission on the Status of Women in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The United States participated in the 55th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women […]

  • Un Commission on the Status of Women

    United Nations Commission on the Status of Women in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The United States participated in the 55th Session of the United Nations Commission on the Status of Women […]

  • Human Rights Council Issues

    Human Rights Council in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Human Rights Council: On March 22, 2013, Ambassador Donahoe delivered the U.S. general comment on the resolution on “the rights of the child to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of […]

  • Human Rights Council Issues

    Human Rights Council in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Human Rights Council: On March 22, 2013, Ambassador Donahoe delivered the U.S. general comment on the resolution on “the rights of the child to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of […]

  • Inter-american Human Rights System

    Resolution on Strengthening the Inter-american Human Rights System in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Resolution on Strengthening the Inter-american Human Rights System: At its 44th special session in March 2013, the OAS General Assembly adopted a […]

  • Human Rights Council Resoultions

    Human Rights Council in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Human Rights Council: On September 26, 2013, at the 24th session of the HRC, the U.S. delegation provided the following explanation of the U.S. position on a resolution on the human rights of older […]

  • Human Rights Council Resoultions

    Human Rights Council in 2013 United States views on international law [1] in relation to Human Rights Council: On September 26, 2013, at the 24th session of the HRC, the U.S. delegation provided the following explanation of the U.S. position on a resolution on the human rights of older […]