Research Catalog

Title

2003 UN Commission on Human Rights : a time for deep reflection.

Author

Amnesty International

Publication

London : International Secretariat, 2002.

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Additional Authors

• United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
• Amnesty International. International Secretariat

Summary

"Amnesty International is calling on the Commission to take decisive steps to address the issues of: Reform of the Commission, human rights and counter-terrorism, an optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, and human rights of refugees and asylum-seekers. Amnesty International is also raising five countries in which the human rights situation has reached crisis point. Amnesty International is calling on the Commission to take action to protect human rights in Colombia, the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC), Israel/Occupied Territories, Nepal and the Russian Federation."--Publisher website.

Alternative Title

• 2003 United Nations Commission on Human Rights : a time for deep reflection
• UN Commission on Human Rights : a time for deep reflection
• Time for deep reflection

Subject

• United Nations. Commission on Human Rights
• Human rights
• Civil rights
• Torture
• Human Rights

Note

• "December 2002."
• "AI Index: IOR 41/025/2002."

Bibliography (note)

• Includes bibliographical references.

Processing Action (note)

• committed to retain

Contents

Reform of the Commission on Human Rights -- Human rights and counter-terrorism -- The death penalty -- An optional protocol to the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights -- Human rights of refugees and asylum-seekers -- Country situations: Colombia; Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC); Israel and the Occupied Territories; Nepal; Russian Federation -- Further background information.

OCLC

• 51987533
• SCSB-9994946

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Harvard Library