Action is urgently needed to prevent the forced eviction of several families and to restore access to drinking water. The Global Initiative for Economic,...
CESR SEEKING GRADUATE-LEVEL RESEARCH INTERN: SUMMER 2012 The Center for Economic and Social Rights is now seeking a dynamic graduate-level research intern to...
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Bahram Ghazi
bghazi@...
May 9, 2012 4:07 pm
FYI Bahram GHAZI Human Rights Officer Human Rights and Economic and Social Issues Section Research and Right to Development Division Office of the United...
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Frank Elbers
frank.elbers@...
May 9, 2012 4:50 pm
Dear Colleagues, HREA will be offering a short certificate course <http://www.hrea.org/economic-social-and-cultural-rights> ESC Rights in Practice from 30...
SOURCE:Â http://globalinitiative-escr.org/advocacy/guatemala-holding-the-world-bank-accountable-for-human-rights-violations/ Guatemala:Â Holding the World...
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Jin Ju
jinju@...
May 10, 2012 2:49 pm
Dear All, I would like to share the violent eviction that occurred on May 8. ... NEPAL: Concern over the condition of the elderly, women and children rendered...
As a follow up to my post on the Dobri Jeliazkov threatened forced eviction in Sofia, Bulgaria, I wanted to flag that we were able through the Parallel...
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Bahram Ghazi
bghazi@...
May 11, 2012 2:34 pm
Bahram GHAZI Human Rights Officer Human Rights and Economic and Social Issues Section Research and Right to Development Division Office of the United Nations...
Dear all, The Right to Education Project is currently recruiting an intern for the summer and we are looking for a person with a strong understanding in ESCR....
TAKING SPAIN'S AUSTERITY MEASURES TO TASK AT THE UNITED NATIONS See: http://www.cesr.org/article.php?id=1287 On the occasion of the Spain’s first appearance...
UN HUMAN RIGHTS EXPERTS JOIN CALLS FOR FTT AS GLOBAL WEEK OF ACTION GETS UNDERWAY See: http://www.cesr.org/article.php?id=1289 A group of United Nations...
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HHRJOURNAL@...
May 14, 2012 8:16 pm
Greetings, A new paper is available from Health and Human Rights: An International Journal: Child rights, right to water and sanitation, and human security ...
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Bahram Ghazi
bghazi@...
May 16, 2012 5:24 pm
La version française se trouve ci-dessous French version, see below Canada: national food strategy can eradicate hunger amidst plenty – UN rights expert ...
Of interest... Please consider taking the action described below. From: Luis Morago - Avaaz.org [mailto:avaaz@...]<mailto:[mailto:avaaz@...]> Sent:...
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Ashfaq.Khalfan@...
May 17, 2012 5:18 pm
Dear colleagues, In an example of solidarity and complementarity between regional and international human rights bodies, on 2 May 2012, the African Commission ...
Of interest… Civil society groups in the Global South holding governments accountable for effective policies on climate change. From:...
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Ivahanna Larrosa
ilarrosa@...
May 23, 2012 2:12 pm
Of your interest! Please see information below. Best regards, Ivahanna Larrosa Campaign Coordinator, International NGO Coalition for the OP-ICESCR Coordinadora...
Warm congratulations to ESCR-Net member, the Legal Resources Centre, for their impressive legal work to promote the customary rights of fishing communities in...
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Ana Maria Suarez-Franco
suarez-franco@...
May 23, 2012 3:20 pm
Apreciados amigos y amigas: En el documento adjunto encuentran la última declaración oral del Comité DESC de la ONU (desafortunadamente solo en inglés) que...
Dear all, The University of Essex Human Rights Centre is looking to appoint a Lecturer/Senior Lecturer with a social sciences background to contribute to the...
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Niko Lusiani - CESR
nlusiani@...
May 23, 2012 11:48 pm
Of interest...* Latvia: “Any measure for economic growth and stabilisation must benefit all” – UN expert on foreign ...