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• European Court of Human Rights — Not to be confused with the European Court of Justice, the highest court of the European Union. European Court of Human Rights Established 1959 (initially) 1998 (permanent) …   Wikipedia

• European Convention on Human Rights — ECHR redirects here. For the Court which enforces the Convention, see European Court of Human Rights. Not to be confused with European Convention (1999 2000) or Convention on the Future of Europe. European Convention on Human Rights The… …   Wikipedia

• European Court of Human Rights — the court of law of the Council of Europe, started in 1950 and based in Strasbourg, France. It decides whether the agreed Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms has not been obeyed. Compare European Court of… …   Universalium

• Palestinian Centre for Human Rights — The Palestinian Centre for Human Rights (PCHR, Arabic: المركز الفلسطيني لحقوق الإنسان‎) is an independent Palestinian human rights organization based in Gaza City, founded and directed by Raji Sourani. The non governmental organization was… …   Wikipedia

• Rafto Foundation for Human Rights — The Rafto Foundation for Human Rights was established in 1986 in a memory of Thorolf Rafto, a professor of Economic History at the Norwegian School of Economics and Business Administration (NHH) and a human rights activist. The main objective of… …   Wikipedia

• Moscow Bureau for Human Rights — The Moscow Bureau for Human Rights (Russian: Московское бюро по правам человека) is Russian human rights monitoring non governmental organization, which is headed by Alexander Brod. The Bureau publishes monitoring materials of the violation of… …   Wikipedia

• Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights — Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights …   Wikipedia

• Inter-American Commission on Human Rights — Abbreviation IACHR Formation 1959 Purpose/focus Human Rights monitoring in the Americas Location Washington, D.C., United States …   Wikipedia

• Human rights —    Human rights are international legal liberties and privileges possessed by individuals simply by virtue of their being human. Although many cultures and civilizations have developed ideas about the intrinsic worth and dignity of human beings,… …   Historical Dictionary of the Kurds

• United Nations Commission on Human Rights — The United Nations Commission on Human Rights (UNCHR) was a functional commission within the overall framework of the United Nations. It was a subsidiary body of the UN Economic and Social Council (ECOSOC), and was also assisted in its work by… …   Wikipedia