Urban Justice Center
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Tools

Fact Sheets and Tool Kits:

• Human Rights 101

• Human Rights Documentation

• Using Human Rights in Local Advocacy

• Creating a Human Rights Message

• Accessing the United Nations

• Human Rights in US Courts (by The Opportunity Agenda)

• Brief Overview of US Report to CERD

• Frequently Asked Questions on CERD

• CERD Training Manual

 

International Human Rights Instruments:

• The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR). Click here for pdf. Summary of UDHR

• The International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD). Click here for Summary of CERD .

• The Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW). Click here for Summary of CEDAW .

• The Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC). Click here for youth friendly version.

• The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)

• The International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR)

• Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (CAT)

• International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (ICRMW). Click here for pdf of convention. Summary of ICRMW

• International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (not yet into force)

• Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (not yet into force)

 

 

 

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