University of Iowa - Center for Human Rights (UICHR)

Contact data:	The University of Iowa Center for Human Rights, 300 Communications Center, The University of Iowa, Iowa City, IA 52242 United States Tel: + 1 319 335 3900 Fax: + 1 319 335 1340 Email: UICHR@uiowa.edu Website: www.uichr.org
Year established:	1999
No. Staff:	25
Membership No:	2265

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Organisation aims and activities: Initiated by a multidisciplinary group of faculty, UICHR has as its mission to assist in the promotion and protection of human rights at home and abroad by providing distinguished multidisciplinary leadership in human rights research, education, and public service to The University, its surrounding community, the State of Iowa, and beyond.

Further details: The UICHR attends to all categories of human rights, beginning with "first generation" civil and political rights, while paying special attention to "second generation" economic, social, and cultural rights and "third generation" solidarity or community rights.

Operational level: International

Works with age groups : Children 0 - 18

Organisation type: Academic institution

Organisation mandate: Research child rights

Countries in which this organisation works: United States

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