The Carr Center for Human Rights Policy serves as the hub of the Harvard Kennedy School’s research, teaching, and training in the human rights domain. The center embraces a dual mission: to educate ...

Article 7 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (Ratification and Enforcement ... legal profession have always known about this alarming situation but they carry on as if it is normal.

The Bill of Rights Bill would have lowered the level of protection given to human rights. It would have significantly weakened the ability to enforce these rights through the courts to hold the state ...

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Article 7 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (Ratification and Enforcement) Act, 2004, states that “every individual shall have the right to have his cause heard.’ This is ...

To the States of the LAC Region: We, the undersigned organizations, committed to the promotion and defense of human rights ... access to adequate health services, accessible justice, and ...

The Justice Defenders Program supports human rights defenders - including journalists, pro-democracy advocates, and labor activists - that face retaliation for exposing human rights abuses. Human ...

ACCESS to the internet has become indispensable in modern life, intertwining with rights like freedom of expression. However, government-enforced internet shutdowns, often justified under national ...

They are refused access to education and political participation ... making deeply personal choices in their private lives. Human Rights Watch is working toward the realization of women’s ...

tal frameworks guaranteeing access to ... argues that for justice to be meaningful, it must be accessible to all. Article 7 of the African Charter on Human and Peoples’ Rights (Ratification ...