Canada: LRWC’s views on Canada’s Response to the List of Issues Prior to Reporting (LOIPR) from the UN Committee against Torture | Report
Full PDF Version Monday, December 21st, 2015 Human Rights Program Department of Canadian Heritage 25 Eddy Street, 4th Floor Gatineau QC K1A 0M5 Attention: Adam Côté, Ph. D. Policy Officer, Via Email to: adam.cote@canada.ca | 819-994-3670 To the Human Rights Program, … [Read more...]
Claire L’Heureux-Dubé – The Development of International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law
Full Text (.doc) Mme Claire L'Heureux-Dubé traces the development of international human rights law from foundation of the United Nations to the creation of major human rights instruments and their incorporation into domestic legal systems throughout the world. Mme L'Heureux-Dubé, retired … [Read more...]
Civil Society Views on the Third Session of the Working Group on the Right to Peace | Joint Written Statement to the 29th Session of the UN Human Rights Council
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Prisoners’ Right to Medical Treatment | Report
Full PDF Version Prisoners’ Right to Medical Treatment International Law Provisions By Grace Cheung Prisoners have a right to receive medical treatment. By arresting and detaining a person, a State takes full responsibility at international law for providing health care to ensure … [Read more...]
Gwen Brodsky – Day of Dissent | 7 December 2012
Gwen Brodsky of the Native Women's Association of Canada speaks at Day of Dissent, an event to celebrate the 64th anniversary of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights, held on December 7, 2012 at SFU Harbour Centre, Vancouver, B.C. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TxndyKWqO-g … [Read more...]
Matt Eisenbrandt – Day of Dissent | 7 December 2012
Matt Eisenbrandt of the Canadian Centre for International Justice speaks at Day of Dissent, an event to celebrate the 64th anniversary of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights, held on December 7, 2012 at SFU Harbour Centre, Vancouver, B.C. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=18TervpyAc8 … [Read more...]
Pearl Eliadis – Day of Dissent | 7 December 2012
Pearl Eliadis of Voices-Voix speaks at Day of Dissent, an event to celebrate the 64th anniversary of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights, held on December 7, 2012 at SFU Harbour Centre, Vancouver, B.C. Pearl is introduced by Gail Davidson of Lawyers Rights Watch … [Read more...]