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- Legislation
- Australia
- Commonwealth
- Age Discrimination Act 2004 (Cth)
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An Act relating to discrimination on the ground of age.
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- Australian Human Rights Commission Regulations 1989 (Cth)
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Regulations relating to the Australian Human Rights Commission Act 1986 (Cth).
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- Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (CTH)
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An Act relating to discrimination on the ground of disability.
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- Disability Discrimination Regulations 1996 (Cth)
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Regulations relating to the Disability Discrimination Act 1992 (Cth).
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- Equal Employment Opportunity (Commonwealth Authorities) Act 1987(Cth)
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An Act to require certain Commonwealth authorities to promote equal opportunity in employment for women and persons in designated groups.
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- Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Act 1999 (Cth)
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An Act to require certain employers to promote equal opportunity for women in employment, to establish the Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency and the office of the Director of Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace.
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- Fair Work (Registered Organisations) Act 2009 (Cth)
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An Act relating to registered organisations, and for other purposes.
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- Geneva Conventions Act 1957
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An Act to enable effect to be given to certain Conventions done at Geneva on 12 August 1949 and to a Protocol additional to those Conventions done at Geneva on 10 June 1977
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- Genocide Convention Act 1949
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An Act to approve of Ratification by Australia of the Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
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- Racial Discrimination Act 1975 (CTH)
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An Act relating to the elimination of racial and other discrimination.
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- Racial Discrimination Regulations 1987 (Cth)
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These Regulations refer to the Act relating to the elimination of racial and other discrimination.
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- Sex Discrimination Act 1984 (CTH)
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The Sex Discrimination Act is an act relating to discrimination on the ground of sex, marital status, pregnancy, potential pregnancy or family responsibilities or involving sexual harassment. The Act recognises the need to prohibit, so far as is possible, discrimination ...
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- Sex Discrimination Regulations 1984 (Cth)
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The Sex Discrimination Regulations 1984 (in force under the Sex Discrimination Act 1984) as shown in this compilation comprise Statutory Rules 1984 No. 181 as amended to date.
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- Australian Capital Territory
- Discrimination Act 1991 (ACT)
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The Discrimination Act from the Australian Capital Territory has as its objective to (a) eliminate, so far as possible, discrimination in the areas of work, education, access to premises, the provision of goods, services, facilities and accommodation and the activities of ...
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- Human Rights Act 2004 (ACT)
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An Act to respect, protect and promote human rights.
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- Human Rights Commission Act 2005 (ACT)
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An Act to establish the Human Rights Commission, and for other purposes.
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- New South Wales
- Administrative Decisions Tribunal Act 1997 (NSW)
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An Act to establish an Administrative Decisions Tribunal and provide for its functions; and for other purposes.
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- Anti-Discrimination Act 1977 (NSW)
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An Act to render unlawful racial, sex and other types of discrimination in certain circumstances and to promote equality of opportunity between all persons.
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- Northern Territory
- Anti-Discrimination Regulations (NT)
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Regulations under the Anti-Discrimination Act (NT).
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- Queensland
- Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (QLD)
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An Act to promote equality of opportunity for everyone by protecting them from unfair discrimination in certain areas of activity and from sexual harassment and certain associated objectionable conduct.
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- Anti-Discrimination Tribunal Rule 2005 (Qld)
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A rule under the Anti-Discrimination Act in relation to the Anti-Discrimination Tribunal.
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- South Australia
- Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (SA)
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An Act to promote equality of opportunity between the citizens of South Australia; to prevent certain kinds of discrimination based on sex, sexuality, marital status, pregnancy, race, physical or intellectual impairment or age; and to facilitate the participation of citizens ...
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- Racial Vilification Act 1996 (SA)
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An Act to prohibit certain conduct involving vilification of people on the ground of race: to amend the Wrongs Act 1936 and to provide redress for the victims of racial vilification.
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- Tasmania
- Anti-Discrimination Act 1998 (TAS)
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An Act to prohibit discrimination and other specified conduct and to provide for the investigation and conciliation of, and inquiry into, complaints in relation to such discrimination and conduct
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- Victoria
- Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities Act 2006 (VIC)
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An Act which recognizes that all people are born free and equal in dignity and rights.
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- Racial and Religious Tolerance Act 2001 (VIC)
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The purposes of this Act are to promote racial and religious tolerance by prohibiting certain conduct involving the vilification of persons on the ground of race or religious belief or activity; to provide a means of redress for the victims of racial or religious ...
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- Western Australia
- Equal Opportunity Act 1984 (WA)
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An act to promote equality of opportunity in Western Australia and to provide remedies in respect of discrimination on the grounds of sex, marital status, pregnancy, race, religious or political conviction, or involving sexual harassment.
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- Equal Opportunity Regulations 1986 (WA)
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Regulations relating to the Equal Opportunity Act 1984
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- Gender Reassignment Act 2000 (WA)
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An Act to allow the reassignment of gender and establish a Gender Reassignment Board with power to issue recognition certificates; to make consequential amendments to the Constitution Acts Amendment Act 1899 and the Births, Deaths and Marriages Registration Act 1998: to ...
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- Courts & tribunals and their decisions
- Australia
- Commonwealth
- Refugee Review Tribunal of Australia
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Database contains the full text of published decisions of the Refugee Review Tribunal from 1985. Before 1 June 1999, all Tribunal decisions were published. Since then, only those decisions considered to be of "particular interest" by the Tribunal's Principal Member are ...
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- Australian Capital Territory
- ACT Civil and Administrative Tribunal
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The ACAT commenced on 2 February 2009 and consolidates 16 jurisdictions and tribunals including: the administrative appeals tribunal; the discrimination tribunal; the guardianship and management of property tribunal; mental health tribunal; residential tenancies tribunal; ...
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- ACT Magistrates Court and Tribunals : Discrimination Tribunal
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The Discrimination Tribunal was established by the Discrimination Act 1991. The Tribunal heard complaints referred to it by the Discrimination Commissioner, or by a complainant who, following dismissal of the complaint by the Commissioner, requests referral of the complaint ...
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- Northern Territory
- Northern Territory Anti-Discrimination Commission
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The Northern Territory Anti-Discrimination Commission is an independent, impartial body that investigates and helps resolve complaints about discrimination and harassment. The Northern Territory Anti-Discrimination Commission also provides training and education about ...
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- Queensland
- Anti-Discrimination Tribunal Queensland
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The Anti-Discrimination Tribunal Queensland was established by the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (Qld) to hear and determine complaints as to whether the Act has been contravened.
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- International
- Canadian Human Rights Tribunal
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Website for the Canadian Human Rights Tribunal available in English and French. The Tribunal only hears cases relating to discrimination. The site provides a database of decisions from 1979 onwards in full-text HTML and PDF format.
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- International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia
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The International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) is a United Nations court of law dealing with war crimes that took place during the conflicts in the Balkans in the 1990’s. Includes online database of the Tribunal's case documents and a Legal Library ...
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- Judgments and Decisions European Court of Human Rights
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Judgments, decisions, resolutions and reports of the European Court of Human Rights, the European Commission of Human Rights and the Committee of Ministers are available online via the HUDOC portal.
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- The Michigan/Melbourne Refugee Caselaw Site
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The site currently collects, indexes, and publishes selected recent court decisions that interpret the legal definition of a "refugee." It presently contains decisions from the highest national courts of Australia, Canada, Germany, New Zealand, Switzerland, the United ...
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- The Special Court for Sierra Leone
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The Special Court for Sierra Leone was set up jointly by the Government of Sierra Leone and the United Nations. It is mandated to try those who bear the greatest responsibility for serious violations of international humanitarian law and Sierra Leonean law committed in the ...
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Organisations
- Australia
- International
- Amnesty International
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Amnesty International is a worldwide campaigning movement that works to promote the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international standards. Their mission is to "conduct research and generate action to prevent and end grave ...
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- Asia Pacific Forum of National Human Rights Institutions
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The Asia Pacific Forum was established in 1996 as a regional organization of independent national human rights institutions. Its purpose is to strengthen human rights observance and to advance human rights protection for the peoples of the Asia Pacific region.
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- Coalition for the International Criminal Court
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The Coalition for the International Criminal Court (CICC) is the primary NGO provider of online information about the International Criminal Court. The International Criminal Court (ICC) is the first permanent international judicial body capable of trying individuals for ...
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- Human Rights Watch
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Human Rights Watch is an independent, nongovernmental organization dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world
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- Interights: the International Centre for the Legal Protection of Human Rights
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INTERIGHTS is an international legal organization which develops and promotes the legal protection of human rights worldwide. The website also provides access to The Commonwealth Human Rights Case Law Database which gives summaries of recent human rights decisions from ...
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- International Rehabilitation Council for Torture Victims (IRCT)
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The International Rehabilitation Council of Torture Victims (IRCT) supports a global movement of rehabilitation centres working of behalf of victims of torture.The IRCT is an international, independent health professional organization which promotes and supports the ...
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- REDRESS
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REDRESS is a London based, internationally focused, non-profit legal / human rights organisation. REDRESS helps torture survivors use available legal remedies to obtain reparation and campaigns for effective remedies where they do not exist.
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Organisations - Government
- Australia
- Commonwealth
- Australian Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission
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The Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission is a national independent statutory government body, established in 1986 by Human Rights and Equal Opportunity Commission Act (Cth). The federal Attorney General is the Minister responsible in Parliament for the Commission. ...
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- Australian Capital Territory
- ACT Human Rights Commission
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The Human Rights Commission is an independent agency established by the Human Rights Commission Act 2005. The Commission is comprised of three Commissioners with specialist jurisdictions: • Human Rights and Discrimination Commissioner • Health Services Commissioner • ...
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- New South Wales
- NSW Anti-Discrimination Board
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The Anti-Discrimination Board was set up in 1977 to administer the Anti-Discrimination Act (NSW). It investigates and conciliates complaints of discrimination, harassment and vilification. The Board is impartial in this process. It does not take sides. The Board tries to ...
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- Queensland
- Anti-Discrimination Commission Queensland
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The Anti-Discrimination Commission Queensland administers the Anti-Discrimination Act 1991 (ADA). The ADA aims to promote equality of opportunity for everyone by protecting them from unfair discrimination in various areas of public life and from sexual harassment.
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- South Australia
- Equal Opportunity Commission of South Australia
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This site provides up to date and accurate information about Equal Opportunity and Human Rights laws and the work of the Equal Opportunity Commission of South Australia.
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- Tasmania
- Office of the Anti-Discrimination Commissioner, Tasmania
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The Office of the Anti-Discrimination Commissioner Tasmania was established by Tasmanian Parliament on 10 December 1999. The Commissioner administers the Tasmanian Anti-Discrimination Act 1998. The Office of the Anti-Discrimination Commissioner has the following objectives: ...
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- Victoria
- Victorian Civil and Administrative Tribunal
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VCAT was introduced on 1 July 1998 and deals with disputes about consumer matters, credit, discrimination, domestic building works, guardianship and administration, residential tenancies, and retail tenancies. It also deals with disputes between people and government about ...
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- Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission
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The Victorian Equal Opportunity & Human Rights Commission helps people resolve complaints of discrimination, sexual harassment and racial and religious vilification by offering an impartial complaint resolution service.
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- Western Australia
- Equal Opportunity Commission of Western Australia
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The Equal Opportunity Commission of Western Australia has two major roles. The first is to encourage recognition and an understanding of the principles of equal opportunity. The second is to provide a means of redress to individuals who allege unlawful discrimination.
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- Multi-jurisdictional
- Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency
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The Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Agency (EOWA) has been established to administer the Equal Opportunity for Women in the Workplace Act 1999 (the Act). This Act replaces the Affirmative Action (Equal Employment Opportunity for Women) Act 1986 and renamed the ...
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- Office for Women
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The Office for Women is part of the Department of Families, Housing, Community Services and Indigenous Affairs (FaHCSIA).. The OFW provides policy advice to the Prime Minister and the Minister Assisting the Prime Minister for Women's Issues on issues affecting women in ...
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- New Zealand
- Human Rights Commission
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The Human Rights Commission is a statutory body that administers the Human Rights Act 1993(NZ).Its primary functions are to advocate and promote respect for, and an understanding and appreciation of, human rights in New Zealand and to encourage the maintenance and ...
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Publications
- Australia
- International
- Avalon Project at Yale Law School
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The Avalon Project provides access to primary source materials in the fields of Law, History, Economics, Politics, Diplomacy and Government.It covers pre 18th Century to the present & includes a comprehensive collection of treaties and conventions.
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- OSCE Publications
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The OSCE Publications site features reports from the field , and gives access to the Annual Reports and the Newsletter.The Newsletter includes excerpts from international media coverage of OSCE activities, and other news. All publications can be downloaded from the site.
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International resources
- European Union
- European Union Annual Report on Human Rights
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Human rights and the recognition of human dignity are the foundations of freedom, justice and peace in the world. This is the wisdom of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, to which the European Union is deeply committed. The present Report, the first of its kind, ...
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- International
- Africa Action: Activism for Africa since 1953
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Africa Action incorporates the American Committee on Africa (ACOA) est.1953, The Africa Fund est.1966, and the Africa Policy Information Center (APIC) est.1978 (the United States' oldest organizations devoted to analysis and advocacy on African Affairs).These organisations ...
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- African Human Rights Resource Center
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This home page for the African Human Rights Resource Center contains links to International Human Rights Instruments - Africa; Africa Related Links; Oranization of African Unity; African Commisson on Human and Peoples' Rights; Human Rights Committee; Information on the ...
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- Amnesty International
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Amnesty International is a worldwide campaigning movement that works to promote the human rights enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and other international standards. Their mission is to "conduct research and generate action to prevent and end grave ...
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- Asian Human Rights Commission
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The Asian Human Rights Commission (AHRC) was founded in 1986 by a prominent group of jurists and human rights activists in Asia. The AHRC is an independent, non-governmental body, which seeks to promote greater awareness of human rights in the Asian region. AHRC endeavours ...
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- ASIL Guide to Electronic Resources for International Law : Human Rights
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Subject based guide to researching international law focusing on Human Rights. There are links to Treaties and Conventions as well as caselaw and decisions and commentary.
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- Charter of the OAS
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The full text of the Charter of the OAS
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- Constitution of The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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The Constitution of the United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organisation was adopted in London on 16 November 1945 and has been amended by the General Conference. This site links to the Constitution.
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- Cornell Law Library : International Resources - International Labour Oganisation
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This site links to Charlotte Bynum's research guide, links to the web sites of internatoinal Ministeries of Labor, and provides a bibliography of ILO resources.
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- Council of Europe
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The home page of the Council of Europe. The Council of Europe grew out of movements of various persuasions, all dedicated to European unity, which were springing up everywhere at the end of the second world war. All these organisations were to combine to form the ...
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- EU's Human Rights and Democratisation Policy - Overview
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The European Union respects and promotes the universal principles as laid down in the Universal Declaration on Human Rights and its complementary International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights. The ...
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- European Committee for the Prevention of Torture and Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
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In recent years the Council of Europe's efforts to guarantee human rights have laid increasing emphasis on preventing violations. Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights provides that "No one shall be subjected to torture or to inhuman or degrading treatment or ...
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- European Court of Human Rights
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The European Court of Human Rights came into operation on 1 November 1998. This site provides information on the Court, composition of the Court, composition of the Grand Chamber and the sections, historical background of the Court, Organisation and Procedure, Case-Law ...
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- HUDOC: Human Rights Documentation
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This site is the site for HUDOC (Human Rights Documents) which is a powerful user-friendly information system which provides access to the case law of the European Court of Human Rights, the European Commission of Human Rights and the Committee of Ministers. The judgments, ...
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- Human & Constitutional Rights Resource Page at Columbia University
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The Arthur W. Diamond Law Library at Columbia Law School together with the Reed Foundation provide this site which links to Human and Constitutional Law sites.
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- Human Rights
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This site provides an extensive list of links to Human Rights links with a European emphasis
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- Human Rights Watch
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Human Rights Watch is dedicated to protecting the human rights of people around the world. HRW stands with victims and activists to prevent discrimination, to uphold political freedom, to protect people from inhumane conduct in wartime, and to bring offenders to justice. HRW ...
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- ILOLEX
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ILOLEX is a trilingual database containing ILO Conventions and Recommendations, ratification information, comments of the Committee of Experts and the Committee on Freedom of Association, representations, complaints, interpretations, General Surveys, and numerous related ...
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- Inter-American Commission of Women
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The Inter-American Commission of Women (CIM) is a Specialized Organization of the Organization of American States established in 1928 at the Sixth International Conference of American States (Havana, Cuba). CIM was the first official intergovernmental agency in the world ...
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- Inter-American Commission on Human Rights - Organization of American States
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The home page of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights. According to the Charter, The American States establish by this Charter the international organization that they have developed to achieve an order of peace and justice, to promote their solidarity, to ...
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- International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development
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Rights & Democracy (International Centre for Human Rights and Democratic Development) is a non-partisan organization with an international mandate. It was created by Canada's Parliament in 1988 to encourage and support the universal values of human rights and the promotion ...
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- International Humanitarian Law Research Initiative
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This service aims to provide access to key texts and summaries of essential resources on the application and interpretation of international humanitarian law. This resource offers up-to-date news, policy information, and targeted research, as well as commentary and analysis ...
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- International Labour Organization
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The homepage of the International Labour Organisation(ILO).
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- International Labour Organization - Access to ILO Databases
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This site provides access to ILO Databases. ILO databases are available in the following areas: country and regional information, ILO publications, ILO technical cooperation, labour administration, labour legislation, labour statistics, occupational safety, social security ...
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- International Labour Organization - International Labour Standards, Human Rights
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The ILO was created in 1919 primarily for the purpose of adopting international standards to cope with the problem of labour conditions involving "injustice, hardship and privation". With the incorporation of the Declaration of Philadelphia into its Constitution in 1944, the ...
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- NATLEX: database of national labour law
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NATLEX is a bibliographic database featuring national laws on labour, social security and related human rights searchable by country, subject or date of text.
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- Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights
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The homepage of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights.The site provides links to the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, human rights issues, treaties, documents meetings and conferences
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- Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights Treaty Bodies Database
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This database was developed to meet the growing interest in the committees established to monitor the implementation of the principal international human rights treaties (also referred as "treaty monitoring bodies" or "treaty bodies"): - the Human Rights Committee, which ...
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- Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe
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The Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) is the largest regional security organization in the world with 55 participating States from Europe, Central Asia and North America. It is active in early warning, conflict prevention, crisis management and ...
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- Organization of African Unity
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This is the official Web Site of the Organization of African Unity Headquarters in Addis Ababa. Here you will find OAU News, OAU Documents and Publications, OAU Overview information, OAU Conference information and other OAU information resources. The Organization of African ...
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- Organization of American States
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In April 30, 1948 - 21 countries of the Americas met in Bogotá, Colombia, to adopt the Charter of the Organization of American States (OAS), which affirmed their commitment to common goals and respect for each nation’s sovereignty. Since then, the OAS has expanded to include ...
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- Privacy International
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Privacy International (PI) is a human rights group formed in 1990 as a watchdog on surveillance by governments and corporations. PI is based in London, England, and has an office in Washington, D.C. PI has conducted campaigns throughout the world on issues ranging from ...
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- UN Documentation Centre
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A Catalogue of UN publications and documentation indexed by the United Nations Dag Hammarskjöd Library and the Library of the UN Office at Geneva. Also included are non-UN publications held in the collection of the Dag Hammarskjöld Library
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- UN-I-QUE United Nations Info Quest
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UN-I-QUE (UN Info Quest) is a ready reference file created by the Dag Hammarskjöld Library to respond to frequently asked questions. It is a database designed to provide quick access to document symbols/sales numbers for UN materials (1946 onwards). It does not give full ...
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- UNESDOC Database
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The site for searching bibliographic and full text UNESCO documents, publications and library collections.
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- UNESDOC- Access to UNESCO full text documents
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The site for searching UNESDOC and gaining access to UNESCO full text documents
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- UNHCR : The UN Refugee Agency
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The home page of the UNHCR the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees.UNHCR was established on December 14, 1950 by the U.N. General assembly and began its work on January 1, the following year. The agency helps the world's uprooted peoples by providing them with ...
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- UNHCR | Refworld | The Leader in Refugee Decision Support
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Refworld contains a vast collection of reports relating to situations in countries of origin, policy documents and positions, and documents relating to international and national legal frameworks. The information has been carefully selected and compiled from UNHCR's global ...
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- United Nations
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This site provides information on the United Nations. The United Nations was established on 24 October 1945 by 51 countries committed to preserving peace through international cooperation and collective security. Today, nearly every nation in the world belongs to the UN: ...
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- United Nations Documentation : Research Guide
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This guide is designed for researchers and information professionals new to United Nations documentation. It provides an overview of the various types of documents and publications issued by the Organization (e.g, reports, resolutions, meeting records, sales publications, ...
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- United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
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This site describes UNESCO programmes and activities - educational, natural science, social sciences, culture, communication, World heritage. It lists current events, press releases and publications. It gives access to the bibliography of UNESCO documents and publications, ...
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- United Nations Foundation
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The United Nations Foundation's mission is to support the goals and objectives of the United Nations and its Charter, in order to promote a more peaceful, prosperous and just world - with special emphasis on the UN's work on behalf of economic, social, environmental and ...
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- United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights : The Revised 1503 Procedure
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This site links to the procedure for lodging and hearing complaints against human rights under the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights.
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- United Nations Human Rights Documents
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This site contains links to United Nations Human Rights Documents.
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- Universal Rights Network
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The Universal Rights Network was created to promote the 50th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights. It is a forum for people of the world to share their stories of the importance of universal human rights and freedoms.Includes a link to the Universal ...
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- University of Minnesota Human Rights Library
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The home page of the University of Minnesota Human Rights Library with links to more than 7,200 documents.
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- University of Minnesota Human Rights Library - Inter-American Court of Human Rights
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On 22 November 1969 the American Convention on Human Rights was adopted in San José, Costa Rica. Chapter VII of Part II of the Convention creates an Inter-American Court of Human Rights.This page provides information on the Court.
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- Womens' human rights resources
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Diverse, quality information on women's international human rights law. Each subject is divided into: Articles: annotated bibliographic references to scholarly articles with links to full text where available Documents: annotated references to conventions and UN Reports, NGO ...
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Other indexes/links
- Australia
- International
- Human Rights Internet
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Founded in 1976, HRI is a leader in the exchange of information within the worldwide human rights community. Launched in the United States, HRI has its headquarters in Ottawa, Canada. From Ottawa, HRI communicates by phone, fax, mail and the Internet with thousands of ...
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Journals
- International
- Human Rights Information Bulletin
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The “Bulletin”, under different titles, has been published since 1978. Its aim is to summarise events in the field of human rights from the perspective of the Council of Europe. Each issue has sections devoted to: Signatures and ratifications of human rights conventions; ...
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- Human Rights Tribune
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The Human Rights Tribune is the tri-yearly publication of Human Rights Internet. It addresses all areas of human rights from a non-governmental world-wide perspective.
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- Journal of Humanitarian Assistance
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The Journal of Humanitarian Assistance promotes the exchange of new ideas, previously unpublished research, and the critical write-up of field experience by field workers and researchers in humanitarian assistance. JHA offers the humanitarian assistance community the ...
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- Yale Human Rights and Development Law Journal
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An online journal dedicated to the advancement of civil liberties and economic progress for all individuals. The Yale Human Rights & Development Law Journal aims to explore the tension and potential congruence between human rights and development. The abstracts of articles ...
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- United States
- Human Rights Magazine
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Individual Rights & Responsibilities is the human rights magazine of the American Bar Association. The journal is published 4 times a year. This site provides access to the full text of the journal.
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Plain language materials
- Australia
- South Australia
- Play by the Rules
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Play by the Rules, an online training and information resource for sport and recreation clubs and associations. Play by the Rules provides information on how to prevent and deal with inappropriate behaviour including discrimination, harassment, favouritism, bias and various ...
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Policy and Research
Treaties and Conventions
International
- Complete List of the Council of Europe's Treaties
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This site provides a complete list of the Council of Europe's treaties together with links to each of the documents and information about each of the documents.
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- Edwin Ginn Library The Fletcher School Tufts University
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Links to a full text treaty collection on Human Rights from the Multilateral Project of the Edwin Ginn Library of the Fletcher School, Tufts University.
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- International Human Rights Law
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This site of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights provides a comprehensive list and links to international human rights instruments.
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- Protocol Relating To the Status of Refugees
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By accession to the Protocol, States undertake to apply the substantive provisions of the 1951 Convention to all refugees covered by the definition of the latter, but without limitation of date. Although related to the Convention in this way, the Protocol is an independent ...
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- UNESCO Legal instruments
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This site links to the legal instruments associated with UNESCO. It includes the UNESCO Constitution, Conventions and Agreements, Declarations , Recommendations adopted by the General Conference and Resolutions of the General Conference.
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- University of Minnesota Human Rights Library-International Human Rights Instruments
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This site of the University of Minnesota Human Rights Library provides links to International Human Rights Instruments.
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- University of Minnesota Human Rights Library-International Human Rights Instruments by Topic
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This site of the University of Minnesota Human Rights Library provides links to International Human Rights Instruments by topics.
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