Human Rights in the Commonwealth: A Status Report
Synopsis
Human Rights in the Commonwealth presents a comprehensive survey of the state of human rights, as measured by each country’s formal engagement with the main international standards and norms, across the fifty-three member countries of the association. For each country the report details the human rights instruments signed, ratified or acceded to, together with information on the main human rights institution in the country.
The report also includes articles on key human rights themes of global relevance.
Chapters
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List of Abbreviations
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Foreword
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Introduction
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The Core International Human Rights Treaties
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Universal Periodic Review
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Strengthening National Human Rights Institutions: The Commonwealth Forum of National Human Rights Institutions
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Commonwealth Map
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Human Rights in the Commonwealth at a Glance
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Regional Analysis of Commonwealth Human Rights Information
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
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The Human Rights Unit and Contacts
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1 December 2008
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