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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.
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The project Archives and Dealing with the Past provides support to actors in the field of transitional justice and dealing with the past related to the protection, preservation, and management of human rights archives.
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Over the years, Benetech has provided human rights organizations with purpose built software, as well as technology training and research. Explore some of our past projects: JusticeAI – Ethical Artificial Intelligence for Human Rights Defenders Smartphones and other digital technology has enabled more and more people to bear witness to their own history, testifying digitally against the perpetrators of […]
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Society first acknowledges a child’s existence and identity through birth registration. The right to be recognized as a person before the law is a critical step in ensuring lifelong protection and is a prerequisite for exercising all other rights. Yet the births of one fourth of children under age 5 worldwide have never been officially recorded. A dedicated target (16.9) under Goal 16 of the SDGs aims to provide legal identity for all, including birth registration, by 2030. Functioning civil...
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La periodista Laura Ardila investigó durante años a uno de los clanes políticos más poderosos de Colombia. Pero cuando su libro La costa nostra estaba listo para ser impreso, Editorial Planeta decidió cancelar su publicación. ¿La razón? Que el texto en el que llevaban trabajando dos años implicaba riesgos legales que no estaban dispuestos a asumir. Varios periodistas y autores, incluso de la misma editorial, han criticado ese argumento, y Laura acusa censura previa. En este episodio...
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A Comissão de Anistia, criada pela Lei nº 10.559/2002, é órgão de assessoramento direto e imediato do Ministro de Estado da Mulher, da Família e dos Direitos Humanos, tendo por finalidade específica analisar os requerimentos de anistia que tenham comprovação inequívoca dos fatos relativos à perseguição sofrida, de caráter exclusivamente política, bem como emitir parecer opinativo sobre os requerimentos de anistia, no sentido de assessorar o Ministro de Estado em suas decisões. Os...
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Corte Interamericana de Derechos Humanos - Inicio
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Con Dejusticia puedes conocer cómo a través de la investigación y la acción defendemos los derechos humanos en Colombia y el Sur Global.
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An Historical Record of the Drafting Process of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights The Drafting Committee on an International Bill of Human Right was established by the Commission on Human Rights. Its members were Eleanor Roosevelt, Pen-Chun Chang, Charles Malik, John Humphrey, William Hodgson, Hernán Santa Cruz, René Cassin, Alexander