Participatory Development Initiatives (PDI)

Objectives • Mobilizing and organizing the local communities to empower them to take initiatives for their equal and active participation in the development process ...

Regions: Pakistan

Issues: Corporations and human rights, Honor crimes, Sustainable development

IWD 2008: Aisha Lee Shaheed on the Global Campaign to Stop Killing and Stoning Women

Aisha Lee Shaheed of The Global Campaign to Stop Killing and Stoning Women gets to the heart of issue and addresses myths and stereotypes surrounding stoning....

Regions: Global

Issues: Honor crimes, Violence against women

Honoring Han

"How far would you walk to protect the freedom of others? How many days would you go without food in the name of democracy? What would you be willing to sacrifice? ...

Regions: Myanmar

Issues: Honor crimes

Human rights treaties and other instruments

International Bill of Human Rights Administration of justice Employment Freedom of association, human rights defenders Freedom of information and right to culture ...

Issues: Arbitrary arrest, Armed conflict, Caste discrimination

Women's human rights

Women's Human Rights: A Manual for Education & Action on Domestic Violence and Sexual Assault (Women’s Rights Network, Wellesley, MA, 2003). Language(s): English. ...

Issues: Honor crimes, Human trafficking, Marriage

NGOs

Enforced disappearance (Asian Human Rights Commission, Hong Kong). Language(s): English. ...

Issues: Arbitrary arrest, Armed conflict, Caste discrimination

Community Leaders

Monitoring Children's Rights: A Toolkit for Community-Based Organizations (Canadian Coalition for the Rights of Children, Ottawa, 2003). Language(s): English, French. ...

Issues: Arbitrary arrest, Armed conflict, Caste discrimination

human rights research and evaluation

HREA human rights research and evaluation resources.

Issues: Arbitrary arrest, Armed conflict, Caste discrimination

Human rights policies and regulatory frameworks

HREA resources about human rights policies and regulatory frameworks.

Issues: Arbitrary arrest, Armed conflict, Caste discrimination