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02.03.10Aim for Human Rights at the UN Commission on the Status of Women (CSW)
Every year the Commission on the Status of Women, part of ECOSOC (the Economic and Social Council of the United Nations) holds a convention in New York to discuss gender equality and emancipation of women. This year Loeky Droessen and Marije Nederveen from Aim for Human Rights join the Dutch NGO... More
 
22.01.10Aim for human rights presents human rights impact assessment tools to UN
On February 1 and 2 Aim for human rights will introduce methods for human rights impact assessment to UN-representatives in Geneva. These tools, mostly manuals, help to link human rights standards to what happens in practice in a country. By using these, non-governmental organisations can more... More
 

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20.11.09‘Anti-trafficking policies should respect human rights’ Organisations report negative effects of policies to combat trafficking of persons in many countries
(Prague, 18 November 2009) Trafficking of persons is generally recognised as a serious violation of human rights. However, current policies meant to prevent trafficking and protect trafficked persons often have adverse effects, said organisations from different countries today. The organisations... More
 

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10.03.10
Aim for human rights participation in Art, Aviation and Achievement: An International Symposium on Women's Rights
On Wednesday, March 10, San Diego State University will host a symposium on international women’s rights. The symposium is part of the celebration of the  exhibition by Simone Aaberg Kaern: Seize the Sky  which opens at the University Art Gallery of San Diego State University on February... More
 
 
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