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Using International Human Rights Mechanisms and Procedures: An Online Manual for Human Rights Defenders
Thursday 31 May 2007 by Front Line
Manual: HR Mechanisms and Procedures- Front Line
The aim of this manual is to help human rights defenders make more effective use of international human rights mechanisms and procedures.
On a right-by-right basis, the manual: identifies the relevant universal and regional human rights mechanisms and procedures. The manual only includes mechanisms / procedures which can receive information and/or complaints directly from human rights defenders, and which have powers to react; enables you to select the mechanisms and procedures which apply in the country in which you are interested; provides guidance regarding the form in which information should be transmitted to the selected mechanisms and / or procedures; provides online links and other information to enable you to contact the mechanisms and / or procedures which you select
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