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?
Making rights a reality: the human rights approach to stopping violence against women
The right to health
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
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