This document, published by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, provides each country’s ratification or signatory status as of April 2004 for the major international human rights treaties and the optional protocols to thos ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 5/8/2013 1:46pm
The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (the “ICESCR”) represents one-third of what is informally referred to as the “International Bill of Rights.” The other two thirds consist of the International Covenant on Civil and Politic ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 2/7/2018 3:50pm
Capacitación de Mujeres Jóvenes para Liderar el Cambio es una guía que ha sido diseñado para dar apoyo al desarrollo de las habilidades y destrezas de las mujeres jóvenes, y los que trabajan con ellas, para capacitarlas para que asuman el liderazgo en los ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 4/21/2018 5:10pm
This handout discusses current issues around the world affecting the rights of HIV-positive women considering childbirth and abortion and calls for research and laws protecting HIV-positive women's access to neutral and comprehensive pregnancy counse ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 4/10/2018 6:24pm
This is a guide focused on healthcare program managers, addressing gender issues in HIV testing and counseling, prevention of mother-to-child transmission of HIV (PMTCT), and HIV treatment and home-based care. It also includes a module on elements of gend ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 6/1/2016 12:42pm
This draft set of interim guidelines is the result of a three-day workshop held in Geneva, Switzerland in May 2006 on the confidentiality and security of HIV-related information collected for patient monitoring and evaluation. The goal of these guidelines ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 6/30/2017 11:07am
This report, submitted to the Human Rights Council by the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health, examines the relationship between the UN recognized right to the highe ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 6/28/2017 2:12pm
This research project evaluates data from Ghana's 2008 Demographic and Health Survey to predict condom use at last sexual encounter among unmarried women and concludes in part that education, not threat of violence, is the most significant indicator ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 5/8/2013 1:46pm
This article outlines the developing interaction between human rights litigation and HIV/AIDS policy. Specifically, the authors discuss the progression in different countries of using litigation to further individual health needs and to hold governments a ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 10/29/2018 3:36pm
This briefing note provides an overview of HIV non-disclosure laws in Canada and recommendations for a different approach to the issue of HIV non-disclosure. It provides a brief history of HIV criminalization in Canada as well as a short overview of recen ...
Anonymous (not verified) - 6/28/2017 12:26pm