Your search
Results 1,540 resources
-
The Ministry of Justice received 2,322 applications for the expungement of criminal records last year. Making his contribution to the Sectoral Debate in the House of Representatives on Tuesday Portfolio Minister, Delroy Chuck, said of that amount, the Criminal Records (Rehabilitation of Offenders) Board approved 1,200 applications.
-
Responding to the news that Saudi Arabia has already executed 100 people this year, Heba Morayef, Amnesty International’s Middle East and North Africa Director, said: “In clear contrast to Saudi Arabia’s repeated promises to limit its use of the death penalty, the Saudi authorities have already executed 100 people this year, revealing their chilling disregard for the right to life.
-
Over 122 million more people are facing hunger in the world since 2019 due to the pandemic and repeated weather shocks and conflicts, including the war in Ukraine, according to the latest State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World (SOFI) report published today jointly by five United Nations specialized agencies.
-
The workers were a threat to the company’s bottom line, so Fiat Brazil suppressed labor organizing through an internal spy ring.
-
The 2023 edition of the global Women Peace and Security Index (WPS Index) scores and ranks 177 countries in terms of women’s inclusion, justice, and security. The WPS Index offers a tool for identifying where resources and accountability are needed most to advance women’s status - which benefits us all.
-
Speaking on the newly formed Residential School Documents Advisory Committee on Wednesday, Canada’s Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations Marc Miller revealed that 13 federal departments and agencies have identified approximately 23 million “potentially relevant” documents in relation to the abuse suffered by Indigenous children in residential schools between the early 1800s and late 1900s.
-
The Universal Declaration of Human Rights is 75 years old. What was so significant about this treaty and is it still relevant?
-
UN announces plan to tackle phenomenon as survey finds people worry particularly about impact on elections.
-
English River First Nation in Saskatchewan announced Tuesday it has discovered nearly 100 potential unmarked graves at the site of a former residential school.
-
An in-depth analysis of the potential impact of India’s Digital Personal Data Protection Act, 2023 on the social sector in India.
-
The Raoul Wallenberg Institute of Human Rights and Humanitarian Law (RWI) has developed this bibliometric analysis of existing literature at the nexus of work on climate change, human mobility, and human rights.
-
Attempts to restrict what kids in school can read are on the rise. But American book banning started with the Puritans, 140 years before the United States.
-
The latest Gender Social Norms Index (GSNI) report has revealed no improvement in biases against women in a decade, with almost 9 out of 10 men and women worldwide still holding such biases today. Half of people worldwide still believe men make better political leaders than women, and more than 40 percent believe men make better business executives than women. A staggering 25 percent of people believe it is justified for a man to beat his wife, according to the new GSNI report launched by UNDP.
-
This podcast talk about a letter dated 23 April 1945, from a man called Hans Frölicher to the Swiss Minister of Foreign Affairs. Hans Frölicher was the Swiss ambassador to Germany during World War II. The official letter starts: ”I have the honour to enclose a copy of a communication that was secretly delivered to the Consulate General in Munich/Rottach-Egern."
-
UNESCO’s ‘Memory of the World’ Programme promotes the preservation, universal access and public awareness of the world’s significant documents as the common heritage of all humankind. The inscription of the ‘Documents of Nanjing Massacre’ into the ‘Memory of the World’ Register in 2015 reflects an increasingly globalised concern in the post–Cold War era over the remembrance of war and atrocity. Yet it has reignited the tension between Japan and China, resulting in strong pressure on UNESCO to...
-
he July 12, 1973, fire in Overland, Missouri, consumed an estimated 16 to 18 million personnel files, the vast majority covering the period just before World War I through 1963. It’s believed to be the largest loss of records in one catastrophe in U.S. history.
-
Thousands of individuals, predominantly from sub-Saharan Africa, have recently arrived on the small Italian island of Lampedusa, reigniting the discussion on the EU and European states' approach to handling…
Explore
Resource
- References - Boel et al. (2021), Archives and Human Rights (260)
- References - Comma (2020 1-2), Archives and Human Rights (248)
- SAHR Monthly Newsletters (168)
-
SAHR Newsletters items
(747)
-
January 2024
(87)
- Events (3)
- International (24)
- National (60)
-
January 2024
(87)
- SAHR Publications (15)
- SAHR submissions - Calls for comment (14)
- SAHR Tuesday Talks (4)
Resource type
- Audio Recording (9)
- Blog Post (49)
- Book (122)
- Book Section (6)
- Conference Paper (1)
- Document (248)
- Film (1)
- Journal Article (186)
- Magazine Article (11)
- Newspaper Article (579)
- Podcast (1)
- Report (45)
- Thesis (1)
- Video Recording (17)
- Web Page (264)
Publication year
-
Between 1700 and 1799
(3)
-
Between 1780 and 1789
(2)
- 1789 (2)
-
Between 1790 and 1799
(1)
- 1791 (1)
-
Between 1780 and 1789
(2)
-
Between 1800 and 1899
(1)
-
Between 1820 and 1829
(1)
- 1824 (1)
-
Between 1820 and 1829
(1)
-
Between 1900 and 1999
(80)
-
Between 1910 and 1919
(1)
- 1910 (1)
- Between 1920 and 1929 (3)
- Between 1940 and 1949 (5)
-
Between 1950 and 1959
(2)
- 1957 (2)
- Between 1960 and 1969 (8)
- Between 1970 and 1979 (3)
- Between 1980 and 1989 (8)
- Between 1990 and 1999 (50)
-
Between 1910 and 1919
(1)
-
Between 2000 and 2024
(1,398)
- Between 2000 and 2009 (125)
- Between 2010 and 2019 (421)
- Between 2020 and 2024 (852)
- Unknown (58)