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Montly Archive December 2013

Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment

Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 39/46 of 10 December 1984 entry into force 26 June 1987, in accordance with article 27 (1) The States Parties to this Convention, […]

Friday، 6 December، 2013

Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities

The General Assembly, Reaffirming that one of the main purposes of the United Nations, as proclaimed in the Charter of the United Nations, is to achieve international cooperation in promoting and encouraging respect for human […]

Friday، 6 December، 2013

Body of Principles for the Protection of All Persons under Any Form of Detention or Imprisonment

The General Assembly, Recalling its resolution 35/177 of 15 December 1980, in which it referred the task of elaborating the draft Body of Principles for the Protection of All Persons under Any Form of Detention […]

Friday، 6 December، 2013

Human Rights Week: Concert by students of Afghanistan National Institute of Music – Invitation

Invitation to an exceptional Concert by students of Afghanistan National Institute of Music, During the Human Rights Week in Kabul. Wednesday 11 Dec 2013.

Friday، 6 December، 2013

South Africa’s Nelson Mandela dies in Johannesburg

Friday، 6 December، 2013

New satellite images show scale of North Korea’s repressive prison camps

Thursday، 5 December، 2013

“Unveiling Afghanistan” Exhibition by Armanshahr/OPEN ASIA

“ Unveiling Afghanistan” Exhibition of 20 portraits and messages of prominent Afghans on women’s rights and achievements is part of a 100-day HR Campaign leading to the 2014 Presidential election.

Thursday، 5 December، 2013

Iran Pulse – Must reads from the Iranian Press

Wednesday، 4 December، 2013

Open letter: For a renewed strategic support to human rights in Afghanistan

  FIDH-Armanshahr/OPEN ASIA briefer on Afghanistan available here. Paris, Kabul 03 December 2013 Dear Ms. Ashton, Dear Mr. Mellbin, Dear Ambassadors, 2014 will be a crucial year for Afghanistan, marked by the beginning of a decisive […]

Wednesday، 4 December، 2013

Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide Paris, 9 December 1948

Introduction : Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of mass destruction on 9 December 1948 , which was adopted by the UN General Assembly , Convention , which was adopted one day before the Universal […]

Tuesday، 3 December، 2013