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Websites Regional Human Rights Mechanisms and Arrangements

A. Africa

  1. African Commission on Human and Peoples Rights
  2. African Committee of Experts on the Rights and Welfare of the Child
  3. African Court on Human and Peoples Rights
  4. East African Court of Justice
  5. Economic Commission for West African States (ECOWAS) Court
  6. Economic Community of Central African States (CEEAC)
  7. Southern African Development Community (SADC) Tribunal

B. Americas

  1. Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
  2. Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACtHR)
  3. Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ)

C. Arab

  1. Organization of Islamic Countries (OIC) Independent Permanent Human Rights Commission (IPHRC)
  2. Arab Human Rights Committee

D. Asia

  1. South Asian Association for Regional cooperation (SAARC)
  2. Association of Southeast asian nations (ASEAN)

E. Europe

  1. The Council of Europe (CoE)
  2. Commissioner for Human Rights
  3. European Court for Human Rights (ECHR)
  4. European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights
  5. OSCE Office for Democratic Institutions and human Rights
Useful Information

HRC resolution 34/17

RHRM contact details

Call to NHRIs for inputs 

Fellowship for RHRM staff

List of eligible organizations for the Fellowship Programme

Meetings and Events

OHCHR Side Event (15 June 2017): A journey to strengthened cooperation between the international and regional human rights mechanisms: implementation of the CRPD and SDGs

UN Special Procedures mandate holders annual meeting in Geneva in June 2017

Albinism workshop –September 2017

Commission on the Status of Women 14-16 March 2017

International workshop on enhancing cooperation between United Nations and regional human rights mechanisms

Cooperation between the United Nations and regional mechanisms for the promotion and protection of human rights

Publications

PT No.4

Effectiveness Handbook

Torture Prevention Manual
Arabic - English - French - Spanish

OHCHR-UNDP Toolkit for Collaboration with National Human Rights Institutions

External Links

NHRI.OHCHR

Websites Regional Human Rights Mechanisms and Arrangements

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