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HRHF goes to UN in New York
On 17 January, Maria Dahle, ED of the Human Rights House Foundation (HRHF), travels to the UN, New York. The HRHF has submitted an application for a consultative status with the UN, which will be handled during the Regular Session of the Committee on Non-Governmental Organizations on 19-28 January. HRHF’s application has been pending for over two years.
Call for applications: Creation of South Caucasus Network of Human Rights Defenders
The South Caucasus Network of Human Rights Defenders’ will link watch-dog human rights NGOs in the South Caucasus (Armenia, Azerbaijan and Georgia) and provide assistance to those human rights defenders who face challenges in their work.
“Total Freedom on the Internet?”
When it comes to the Internet, have some publications given up on all their ethical and editorial responsibility?
UPR: review of the Russian Federation and Azerbaijan
These sessions are part of the UPR working group’s 4th session (2-13 February 2009)
The Torkel Opsahl memorial lecture 2009
A close reading of the academic literature reveals that we do not all conceive of human rights in the same way.