Friday, December 16, 2016

OHCHR Databases - human rights materials

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OHCHR Databases

Information Repositories
Anti-discrimination Database
http://adsdatabase.ohchr.org/
Search for information, policies and measures taken at the international, regional and national levels to combat racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance.

Human Rights Education and Training Database
http://hre.ohchr.org
Search worldwide for institutions, programmes and materials that aim to foster human rights education and training.

Jurisprudence Database
http://juris.ohchr.org
Access jurisprudence emanating from the United Nations Treaty Bodies that receive and consider complaints from individuals.

Status of Ratification Interactive Dashboard
http://indicators.ohchr.org
View the current status of ratification of international human rights treaties through a comprehensive data visualization and mapping portal.

Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) Database
http://www.ohchr.org/EN/UDHR/Pages/SearchByLang.aspx
Access translations of the UDHR, a milestone document in the history of human rights, into over 460 different languages and dialects.

Universal Human Rights Index
http://uhri.ohchr.org
Access country-specific human rights recommendations and information emanating from international human rights mechanisms in the UN system: the Treaty Bodies, the Special Procedures and the Universal Periodic Review (UPR).

UN Charter Body Database
http://ap.ohchr.org/documents/mainec.aspx
Search for documents and information pertaining to UN Charter-based human rights bodies, including the Human Rights Council and its predecessor, the Commission on Human Rights.

UN Treaty Bodies Database
http://tbinternet.ohchr.org/
Search for documents and information pertaining to the core international human rights treaties.

Universal Periodic Review
http://www.ohchr.org/EN/HRBodies/UPR/Pages/Documentation.aspx
Access information and documents about states that were part of the periodic review of the human rights. It includes documents submitted by countries themselves, UN agencies and external parties.

Special Procedures Database
http://spinternet.ohchr.org
Search for documents and information pertaining to the mandates and country visits of the Special Procedures of the Human Rights Council.

National Human Rights Institutions Website
http://nhri.ohchr.org
Find information on National Human Rights Institutions (NHRIs) and the International Coordinating Committee for National Human Rights Institutions (ICC).

Registration Applications
NGO Oral and Written Statement Registration
https://ngoreg.ohchr.org
For Non-Governmental Organizations (NGOs): Submit oral and written statement registrations for Human Rights Council Sessions.

United Nations Forum on Business and Human Rights
https://bhr.ohchr.org/
Register to participate in the upcoming session of the Forum.

United Nations Forum on Minority Issues
https://fmi.ohchr.org
Register to participate in the upcoming session of the Forum.