international coordinating committee of national institutions for the promotion and protection of human rights
1International human rights law — refers to the body of international law designed to promote and protect human rights at the international, regional and domestic levels. As a form of international law, international human rights law is primarily made up of treaties, agreements… …
2National Human Rights Commission of Korea — The National Human Rights Commission of the Republic of Korea (NHRCK) was established on November 25, 2001 under the National Human Rights Commission Act. Fulfilling an election pledge of then President and 2000 Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Kim Dae …
3human rights — fundamental rights, esp. those believed to belong to an individual and in whose exercise a government may not interfere, as the rights to speak, associate, work, etc. [1785 95] * * * Rights that belong to an individual as a consequence of being… …
4National Human Rights Commission of India — The National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) of India is an autonomous statutory body established on 12 October 1993,[1] under the provisions of The Protection of Human Rights Act, 1993[2] (TPHRA). Contents 1 Functions 2 Composition …
5National human rights institutions — (NHRIs) are administrative bodies set up in to protect or monitor human rights in a given country. The growth of such bodies has been encouraged by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR) which has provided… …
6Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights — Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights …
7Kenya National Commission on Human Rights — The Kenya National Commission on Human Rights (KNCHR) is an autonomous National Human Rights Institution established by a Kenyan Act of Parliament in 2002. KNCHR became operational in July 2003.Its main mission is to investigate and provide… …
8Human rights in the United States — In 1776, Thomas Jefferson proposed a philosophy of human rights inherent to all people in the Declaration of Independence, asserting that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by their Creator with certain unalienable Rights, that… …
9Centers for Disease Control and Prevention — Agency overview Formed October 27, 1992 Preceding agencies Office of National Defense Malaria Control Activities (1942) Office of Malaria Control in War Areas (1942 …
10international relations — a branch of political science dealing with the relations between nations. [1970 75] * * * Study of the relations of states with each other and with international organizations and certain subnational entities (e.g., bureaucracies and political… …
