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| 23.01.09 | Update on the Events Relating to Located Abductees in Zimbabwe Still Imminent Danger of Enforced Disappearances More |  |
| 08.12.08 | Disappearance of Jestina Mukoko and 16 others in Zimbabwe Aim for human rights is concerned for the recent disappearances of many human rights defenders in Zimbabwe. Jestina Mukoko, director of the organisation Zimbabwe Peace Project, which works on the recollection and documentation of human rights abuses across the country, has been made disappeared... More | |
| 12.11.08 | 'Learning from Human Rights Programmes: A practical guide' launched On November 11 2008, a new practical guide measuring the impact of human rights programmes was launched. More |  |
| 31.10.08 | Financial crisis demands Corporate Social Responsibility Aim for human rights calls upon financial institutions to incorporate measures for sustainability and human rights within their operations, especially during the current financial crisis. According to the human rights organization, nationalized enterprises are obligated to do so under the... More | |
| 30.10.08 | Aim for human rights in Spanish media on disappearances during Franco The Spanish Judge Baltasar Garzón received much attention from the media in the last weeks. The reason was his decision to investigate Franco and his highest ranks officials for crimes committed between 1936 and 1951 and to clarify the disappearance of more than 114,000 people. The Spanish media... More | |
| 20.10.08 | Development of an HRIA instrument against domestic violence Domestic violence is a problem that occurs in all cultures and countries. However, there is a great deal of variation from country to country, and from setting to setting. This highlights the fact that domestic violence is not inevitable and can be stopped. Aim for human rights and project... More | |
| 09.10.08 | Concerns for safety of human rights organisation NSHR in Namibia Aim for human rights is concerned for the safety of staff of the National Society for Human Rights in Namibia. Following the release of their report on the discovery of mass graves earlier this year, director mr. Phil ya Nangoloh and his staff at NSHR have been threatened and intimidated. Aim for... More | |
| 29.09.08 | Workshop: 'Illegal migration and trafficking: Strengthening women’s sexual and reproductive rights.' During the Women in Development Europe conference ‘Feminist visions for a just Europe’ on 9-11 October 2008, a workshop will be organised by Women’s Global Network on Reproductive Rights and Aim for human rights. More |  |
| 25.09.08 | Health Rights of Women Assessment Instrument (HeRWAI) Users Workspace is now online The HeRWAI Users Workspace has been created for HeRWAI users to facilitate knowledge exchange between the different users of different countries and is now online on the Human Rights Impact Resource Centre. More |  |
| 23.07.08 | Concern for the safety of Pervez Imroz, human rights defender in Kashmir In a letter to the prime minister of India, Aim for human rights expresses its concern for the safety of Pervez Imroz, an award-winning human rights lawyer who defends the rights of victims of enforced disappearances, unlawful killings and torture in Indian-administered Kashmir. Aim for human... More |  |
