Human Rights
Human Trafficking in Ohio: Markets, Responses and Considerations
Rand Corporation
This 108-page US monograph draws lessons from the responses of 2 Ohio cities to human trafficking
Crime, Law & Order, Human RightsPosted: 2008-03-18
Modernization a la Carte
Project Syndicate
A commentary on how the concept and practice of human rights has developed
Human RightsPosted: 2008-03-11
Government's Human Rights Report to United Nations
Ministry of Justice - UK
This 20-page UK report outlines the Government's work in promoting and protecting human rights with in the UK and abroad
Human RightsPosted: 2008-03-11
Human Rights Insight Project
Ministry of Justice - UK
A 114-page UK study aiming to establish whether human rights could be used empirically as a tool to improve the public's experience of public services
Human Rights, Governance & PoliticsPosted: 2008-01-17
Trafficking in Persons: U.S. Policy and Issues for Congress
CRS
This 56-page U.S. report provides a global overview of people trafficking and reviews relevant policy issues for the US
Crime, Law & Order, Human RightsPosted: 2008-01-16
Who Failed Whom? Assessing the UN's Human Rights Efforts
MIT CIS
A US article examining the record of the UN Commission on Human Rights
Human RightsPosted: 2007-11-02
Darfur and the Failure of the Responsibility to Protect
Chatham House
A 16-page UK paper examining the causes of the failure of the international community to live upto its "responsibility to protect" in Darfur
Internal Displacement, Human RightsPosted: 2007-10-26
The Human Right to Food in Nepal
Rights & Democracy
This 78-page Canadian report examines hunger and poverty in Nepal from a human rights standpoint
Poverty & Hunger, Human RightsPosted: 2007-10-25
Investigating Genetic Discrimination in Australia
AJETS
A 21-page paper on the experiences and perceptions of clinical genetics clients in Australia regarding different kinds of coercion
Human RightsPosted: 2007-10-11
Right for You, Right for Us?
Chatham House
A 3-page article examining human rights legislation and promotion in the UK
Human RightsPosted: 2007-09-25
Rights and Security: A Broad View
CIS
A lecture on civil rights in Iran and US policy towards that country
Foreign Policy, Human RightsPosted: 2007-08-09
Human Trafficking
GAO
A 64-page US report recommending improvements in international efforts to monitor and evaluate anti-trafficking efforts
Crime, Law & Order, Human RightsPosted: 2007-07-30
Child Soldiers in Afghanistan
IPCS
A 6-page Indian report on the use of child soldiers in Afghanistan
Families, Children & Youth, Human RightsPosted: 2007-07-12
Democratization and Human Rights in Central Asia
CEPS
This 11-page policy brief examines the progress made in Central Asia to introduce democratic reform and respect for human rights
Governance & Politics, Human RightsPosted: 2007-07-11
Civil Society Perspectives on HIV/AIDS in Nicaragua, Senegal, Ukraine, the United States and Vietnam
OSI
A 60-page report on how marginalized groups are often excluded from national HIV/AIDS policies and programmes
Health, Human RightsPosted: 2007-06-28
Human Rights Impact Assessments for Foreign Investment Projects
Rights and Democracy
This 152-page Canadian study looks at the human rights impact assessments of external investments
Human RightsPosted: 2007-06-26
China's Anti-Terror Raid in Xinjiang
IDSA
An Indian commentary on Chinese treatment of Uyghurs
Human RightsPosted: 2007-06-22
Iran: Ethnic and Religious Minorities
CRS
A 13-page US report on Iran's treatment of its minorities
Human RightsPosted: 2007-06-18
Dissident Dissonance
AEI
A 6-page essay examining the difference in the standards applied by the US to human rights and dissent in Russia and China
Human Rights, Foreign PolicyPosted: 2007-05-15
Does Terror Threaten Human Rights? Evidence from Panel Data
CESifo
A 43-page working paper presenting a political economy model linking terror and governments' respect for human rights
Human Rights, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2007-04-27
Sudan at the Crossroads
CIS
A 6-page US essay examining the Darfur crisis from the perspective of Sudan's search for identity
Internal Displacement, Human RightsPosted: 2007-04-25
Use of Children in Armed Conflict
CDI
A 6-page US House testimony on the use of children in armed conflict
Human Rights, Families, Children & YouthPosted: 2007-04-25
Monthly Update April/May 2007
Enough
A 27-page bulletin providing updates on atrocities committed in Darfur, Eastern Congo and Northern Uganda
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Human RightsPosted: 2007-04-20
Responsibility to Protect in 2007: Five Thoughts for Policymakers
Crisis Groups
A panel discussion presentation on the protecttion of populations under threat of genocide and crimes against humanity
Defence, Terrorism & Security, Human RightsPosted: 2007-04-20
Assistance Programs Constrained in Burma
GAO
This 46-page US report describes how the Burmese government has restricted the efforts of international organisations to alleviate Burma's pressing problems
Governance & Politics, Human RightsPosted: 2007-04-20
The EU Fundamental Rights Agency: Satellite or Guiding Star?
SWP
An 8-page German commentary on the creation of the EU Fundamental Rights Agency
Human RightsPosted: 2007-03-28
UK Action Plan on Tackling Human Trafficking
Home Office - UK
This 114-page document pulls together the work currently under way across UK government to tackle human trafficking
Crime, Law & Order, Human RightsPosted: 2007-03-27
Darfur and Beyond: What is Needed to Prevent Mass Atrocities
CFR
A 54-page US report outlining the steps that need to be taken by the international community to prevent genocide
Human Rights, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2007-02-24
Making Idealism Realistic: The Responsibility to Protect as a New Global Security Norm
Crisis Group
A speech addressing the principal issues involved in realising the responsibility to protect
Human Rights, Defence, Terrorism & SecurityPosted: 2007-02-16
Human Rights and Common Sense
DCA - UK
A speech by the UK's Lord Chancellor on the relationship between human rights and common sense
Human RightsPosted: 2007-02-12
Punishing Violations of Fundamental Human Rights in the International Justice System
IFIMES
This article examines the working of the international criminal justice system in dealing with violations of fundamental human rights
Crime, Law & Order, Human RightsPosted: 2007-01-15
Uzbekiistan: Europe's Sanctions Matter
Crisis Group
This 16-page briefing examines the state of Uzbekistan as the EU prepares to review its sanctions regime
Human RightsPosted: 2006-11-07
Economic and Political Rights at the U.N: A Guide for U.S. Policymakers
CIPE
A 10-page U.S. article defining economic and political freedom as understood in the US and in other parts of the world
Human RightsPosted: 2006-10-04