Human Rights

Clearinghouse Connector - November 2009

This edition of the Clearinghouse Connector profiles information resources that explore the issue of human rights.


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Overview

National Human Rights Consultation Report

Wrongs, rights and remedies: An Australian Charter?

Emerging change: 2008 report on the operation of the Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities

Victorian Charter of Human Rights and Responsibilities


Women's rights

Convention on the elimination of all forms of discrimination against women

Declaration on the elimination of violence against women

Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action: Fourth World Conference on Women

Women, rights and equality: what do they want now?

Human rights and women

Making rights a reality: the human rights approach to stopping violence against women


The right to health

Right to health factsheet

UN General Comment on the right to the highest attainable standard of health

International Planned Parenthood Foundation Charter on Sexual and Reproductive Rights

What is a human rights-based approach to health and does it matter?


Related websites

Australian Human Rights Commission

Victorian Equal Opportunity and Human Rights Commission

Human Rights Law Resource Centre

United Nations Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights


How our Clearinghouse can help you

Women's Health Victoria's Clearinghouse has a wealth of information on gender in health in various forms. Our experienced health and information professionals can assist you to access this information.


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