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Further details: WHAT IS WORLD HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION

The World Human Rights Commission (WHRC) is a non political Organization for Human Rights. The main aim of its existence is to serve the persons of all over the world without any discrimination. It does not know as to whether he/she may be belonging of any color or religion. So that the persons who are helpless, Victimized and depressed persons may struggle for the human rights and for their welfare. In case of any suddenly calamity, accidents and incidents may help for installing a benefit camp to the effected persons and also to do sympathy to the families of the diseased and to help and co-operate is the main aim and objects of the Commission.

WHRC AIMS ATTAINING THE FOLOWING GOALS

1. Developing the needy societies by improving their educational healthy, social and economic conditions.
2. Assisting in relieving the stricken societies due to the natural disasters and social calamities.
3. Meeting the needs of Orphans and improving their healthy, Psychological and social conditions.

MANIFESTO OF WORLD HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION

1. Promotion and protection of Human Rights conscience among the people of World, by enabling them to join efforts of the commission.
2. Study, research, tours visits of Police Station, jails etc in Pakistan and abroad through a contract system of Council, Government and police for better reforms in the system.
3. Arrangement of all legal assistant for needy Prisoners who can not proceed with their hearings.
4. Protection of Women rights, combating against intense crimes against girls and women i.e. false blames (witness etc)
5. Combating the Child labor by providing better opportunities both in economic (financial) and social terms to children of poor and middle class. Arranging educational opportunities for such children.
6. All other necessary facilities, projects, assistance for every citizen of Pakistan and any other country as per rules and law of U.N.O’s charter of Human rights, without discrimination of religion, language, culture, race, country etc.

HOW DOES WORLD HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION DOES CARRY OUT ITS WORK?

All our campaigning and research is fact based. Among the many activities we carry out, we:
• send experts to talk with victims
• observe trials
• interview local officials
• liaise with human rights activists
• monitor global and local media
• publish detailed reports
• inform the news media
• publicize our concerns in documents, leaflets, posters, advertisements, newsletters and websites
We help stop human rights abuses by mobilizing the public to put pressure on governments, armed political groups, companies and intergovernmental bodies via:
• public demonstrations
• vigils
• letter-writing campaigns
• human rights education
• awareness-raising concerts
• direct lobbying
• targeted appeals
• email petitions and other online actions
• partnerships with local campaigning groups
• community activities
• co-operation with student groups

HOW DOES WHRC GET ITS INFORMATION?

Our research teams focusing on particular countries and themes investigate reports of human rights abuses, cross checking and corroborating information from a wide variety of sources and contacts.

We receive information from many sources, including:

• prisoners and others suffering other human rights abuses and their representatives
• survivors of abuse and their families
• lawyers and journalists
• refugees
• diplomats
• religious bodies and community workers
• humanitarian agencies and other human rights organizations
• human rights defenders
They monitor newspapers, websites and other media outlets. World Human rights Commission often sends fact-finding missions to assess the situation on the spot.

HOW WHRC MAKE SURE IT HAS THE RIGHT FACT?

Before any statement, publication or report is issued, its text is subject to close review to ensure it is factually accurate, politically impartial and consistent with World Human rights Commission mission. When WHRC deals with allegations rather than undisputed facts, it makes this clear in its findings and may call for an investigation.

If World Human rights Commission makes a mistake, it issues a correction.
As a result, World Human rights Commission research is recognized globally for its reliability. We are consulted widely including by governments, intergovernmental organizations, journalists, scholars and other human rights organizations and campaigning groups.

WHRC WHITE HOUSE RESEARCH CENTRE

Chief Coordinator “Nadeem Shahzad and WHRC senior executive members career includes ongoing research, teaching and publishing in the fields of human rights, social and labor law, international law and feminist studies. His major preoccupation surrounds the implementation of economic and social human rights; while he encourages interdisciplinary approaches. His academic work has been complemented by work with bodies such as: Human rights Violation in Pakistan, Status of Women in Pakistan, Child Labor , War against terrorism etc. WHRC all research work goes through this research centre name “WHITE HOUSE RESEARCH CENTRE” is located at Karachi. The main part of this research centre is to organized Conferences, Seminars, Work Shops, Training Courses, Create Jobs etc in the social societies and also published research articles.

Operational level: International

Works with age groups : Children 0 - 15

Organisation type: NGO - non governmental organisation

Organisation mandate: Work directly with children

Areas of expertise: Children living with HIV/AIDS, Children with disabilities, Children working and living on the street, Economic rights, Education and cultural rights, Emergency relief, Family and alternative care, Gender and girls, Health and welfare, Individual cases of violations, Minority or indigenous children, Reporting to and monitoring the CRC, Sexual exploitation and abuse, Violence

Countries in which this organisation works: Pakistan

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Last updated 09/06/2010 10:50:35

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