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People’s manual to guide the struggles
Launched this week, the People’s manual on the Guidelines on Governance of Land, Fisheries and Forests will serve as a reference for affected...
Burkina Faso and Sweden under review at UN CESCR Committee
Investments by Swedish National Pension Funds in projects involved in human rights abuses and violations were under the spotlight along with the...
Alternative report to the State report of Honduras for review by CESCR
This report is submitted by civil society as the alternative report to the second report of the State of Honduras for review by the Committee on...
A billion people need fully functioning IACHR
Human rights organizations from all over the world express deep concern over the severe financial crisis the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights...
Brazil’s political turmoil may risk people’s rights
Civil society organizations and social movements fear that the current political process will worsen the historical violation of peoples’ rights and...
A life without dignity – the price of your cup of tea
In sharp contrast to the images of tranquil, lush, green tea gardens, with which consumers are presented, tea plantation workers are paid poverty...
How can States make good use of extraterritorial human rights obligations?
“12 policies how States can make good use of extraterritorial human rights obligations” is the third of a series of informative and inspirational...
Rights of rural women finally addressed in General Recommendation No.34
Welcoming the adoption of the first international instrument to address the rights of rural women holistically, FIAN International examines the core...
The IACHR should support the investigation
In an open letter, civil society requests the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS) to reiterate his support for an...