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	A New Chapter for Human Rights: a Handbook on issues of transition from the Commission on Human Rights to the Human Rights Council	13/06/2006	International Service for Human Rights
	ABORTION: UN Expert links decriminalisation of abortion to the right to health In his report to the UN General Assembly, the Special Rapporteur on the right to health, Mr Anand Grover, highlights that the right to sexual and reproductive health is an essential component of the right to health.	14/11/2011	International Service for Human Rights
	Advanced Geneva Training Course in International Human Rights Law and Advocacy - 19 March to 15 April 2005 The main objective of the course is to empower organisations in the regions by training a representative of their choice. The course is designed for experienced human rights activists and organisations that would like to use the international human rights systems in their everyday work.	19/03/2005	International Service for Human Rights
	AFRICAN COMMISSION: Chairperson condemns reprisals against rights defenders During the opening ceremony of the 53rd Ordinary session of the African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights, the Chair, Madame Catherine Dupe Atoki, condemned any reprisals against human rights defenders engaging with the mechanism.	16/04/2013	International Service for Human Rights
	AFRICAN COMMISSION: Concrete steps needed to ensure accountability for human rights The African Commission on Human and Peoples’ Rights must take concrete steps to achieve progress and ensure accountability for the realisation of human rights, says the International Service for Human Rights at the close of the Commission's 53rd session.	07/05/2013	International Service for Human Rights
	CALL FOR CONTRIBUTIONS: Challenges faced by women human rights defenders in Africa The Special Rapporteur on Human Rights Defenders in Africa is seeking input for a report on the challenges faced by women defenders in Africa and their protection needs. And with International Women Human Rights Defenders’ Day just around the corner (29 November), now is an opportune time to provide your feedback.	26/11/2012	International Service for Human Rights
	COLOMBIA: Human Rights Defenders in Colombia - How is the Government protecting their rights?	27/01/2012	International Service for Human Rights
	Council Monitor Report on the Working Group on review of mechanisms and mandates (November 2006)	05/02/2007	International Service for Human Rights
	Curso de entrenamiento: Sistemas Interamericano y Universal de Protección de los Derechos Humanos	16/10/2006	International Service for Human Rights
	Debate on Reform of Commission on Human Rights (November 2005) The International Service for Human Rights (ISHR) is seeking views from non-government organisations on how a new Human Rights Council replacing the Commission on Human Rights should work.	03/11/2005	International Service for Human Rights
	DISCRIMINATION: UN Human Rights Council must act against discrimination and homophobia, says human rights group The UN Human Rights Council should take a strong stand against discrimination on the grounds of sexual orientation and gender identity, the International Service for Human Rights has said.	01/03/2013	International Service for Human Rights
	EGYPT: NGO Coalition urges UN to address civil society restrictions A coalition of the world’s leading human rights NGOs – including Amnesty International, Human Rights Watch, the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies and the International Service for Human Rights – is urging the UN Human Rights Council to take action to address worsening human rights violations and civil society restrictions in Egypt.	30/05/2013	International Service for Human Rights
	EXTRA-JUDICIAL EXECUTIONS: Gender identity included in GA resolution for first time References to sexual orientation and gender identity were included for the first time in a General Assembly resolution condemning extra-judicial, summary or arbitrary executions.	23/11/2012	International Service for Human Rights
	GLOBAL: Ugandan wins award for defending LGBT rights The Martin Ennals Award presentation ceremony took at Victoria Hall in Geneva on 13 October, 2011. The award was presented to Ms Kasha Jacqueline Nabagesera from Uganda.	20/10/2011	International Service for Human Rights
	GLOBAL: UN Committee on NGOs accredits 129 NGOs, defers 130 Critics say the Committee is known for excessive politicisation and the balance of the Committee’s membership tends towards States that do not support a vibrant civil society at the UN.	13/06/2012	International Service for Human Rights
	HRC 19TH SESSION: Countries under the spotlight The Human Rights Council held its general debate on human rights situations that require the attention of the Council (Item 4), on 13 March 2012. The debate saw the participation of many States and NGOs.	22/03/2012	International Service for Human Rights
	HRC 21st SESSION: NGOs warn against potential reprisals at meeting with President In a meeting ahead of the 21st session of the Human Rights Council, NGOs warned of potential reprisals against human rights defenders.	06/09/2012	International Service for Human Rights
	HRC Session 20: NGOs lament challenges to full participation A joint statement by NGOs was delilvered at the close of the Human Rights Council's 20th session.	09/07/2012	International Service for Human Rights
	HRC SESSION 21: NGOs make closing statement As the 21st session of the Human Rights Council closed, NGOs made a joint statement.	03/10/2012	International Service for Human Rights
	HRC: Council fails to fully respond to gravity of country situations in Somalia and Sudan At its 21st session the Council held interactive dialogues with the Independent Experts on Somalia and on Sudan, and adopted resolutions on these country situations.	02/10/2012	International Service for Human Rights
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