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Document type: Articles and Commentary
Topic: Unified Human Rights Framework on Equality
Document date: 01 Apr 2016
Source: Equal Rights Trust
Intersectionality and Human Rights Law: An Examination of the Coercive Sterilisation of Romani Women
Article written by Siobhan Curran for volume 16 of the Equal Rights Review which has a special focus on intersectionality.
Document type: Articles and Commentary
Topic: Race and Ethnicity
Document date: 01 Apr 2016
Source: Equal Rights Trust
Article from Shreya Atrey which features in volume 16 of the Equal Rights Review which has a special focus on intersectionality.
Country: India
Document type: Articles and Commentary
Topic: Unified Human Rights Framework on Equality
Document date: 01 Apr 2016
Source: Equal Rights Trust
Article from Johanne Bouchard and Patrice Meyer-Bisch which featured in volume 16 of the Equal Rights Review. The Review included a special section on intersectionality.
Document type: Articles and Commentary
Topic: Theories of Equality and Non-Discrimination
Document date: 01 Apr 2016
Source: Equal Rights Trust
Interview with Kimberlé Crenshaw and Patricia Schulz, two experts on intersectionality who were interview for the 16th volume of the Equal Rights Review.
Document type: Articles and Commentary
Topic: Theories of Equality and Non-Discrimination
Document date: 01 Apr 2016
Source: Equal Rights Trust
Testimony from the activist Wai Wai Nu which featured in volume 16 of the Equal Rights Review focusing on intersectionality.
Country: Myanmar
Document type: Articles and Commentary
Topic: Race and Ethnicity, Sex
Document date: 01 Apr 2016
Source: Equal Rights Trust
16th Volume of the Equal Rights Review which has a special focus on intersectionality.
Document type: Articles and Commentary
Topic: Theories of Equality and Non-Discrimination
Document date: 01 Apr 2016
Source: Equal Rights Trust
This report is produced by RAA Sachsen (Saxony), a German civil society organisation who provide counselling services to victims of hate crime, in participation with a number of partner organisations. It is the result of their project, "Standards and Guidelines...
Country: European Union, Germany
Document type: Reports
Topic: Direct Discrimination, Harassment, Incitement, Victimisation
Document date: 01 Apr 2016
Source: RAA Sachsen
This infographic showcases the work of the Equal Rights Trust with its partner, the Federation of Women Lawyers - Kenya, and 33 Community Based Organisation to provide legal and financial support to women and girls experiencing gender-based violence, limited...
Country: Kenya
Document type: Equal Rights Trust Other
Topic: Gender Identity, Remedies and Enforcement
Document date: 12 Apr 2016
Source: Equal Rights Trust
'David C. Baum Memorial Lecture' examining the origins of anti-discrimination law and concepts in the United States and their transatlantic migration to United Kingdom and European Courts.
Country: USA
Document type: Articles and Commentary
Topic: Race and Ethnicity, Direct Discrimination, Indirect Discrimination, Positive Action
Document date: 05 Apr 2006
Source: University of Illinois Law Review
Introduction to The Unified Perspective On Equality. It examines the current international and national approaches to equality.
Document type: Equal Rights Trust Other
Topic: Unified Human Rights Framework on Equality
Document date: 18 Sep 2007
Source: Equal Rights Trust
This treaty is part of the international bill of human rights and guarantees a range of civil and political rights including the freedom of expression, the right to a fair trial, the freedom of belief and the right to privacy. Article 2 provides that the rights...
Document type: International Instruments
Topic: Other Status, Race and Ethnicity, Religion, Sex
Document date: 16 Dec 1966
Source: Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
This is the International Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities it was adopted on 13 December 2006 and entered into force on 3 May 2008.
Document type: International Instruments
Topic: Disability
Document date: 13 Dec 2006
Source: Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
Text of the United Nations Convention.
Document type: International Instruments
Topic: Age
Document date: 20 Nov 1989
Source: Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
This treaty is part of the international bill of human rights. It guarantees several rights, including the right to work, the right to social security and the right to education. Under Article 2(2), the rights provided for in the Covenant should be available to...
Document type: International Instruments
Topic: Citizenship, Other Status, Race and Ethnicity, Religion, Sex, Socio-Economic Status
Document date: 16 Dec 1966
Source: Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
Article 1 states that "all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights." Article 2 provides that no one shall be discriminated against in the enjoyment of the rights laid down in the Declaration on the grounds of "race, colour, sex...
Document type: International Instruments
Topic: Citizenship, Race and Ethnicity, Religion, Sex
Document date: 10 Dec 1948
Source: United Nations General Assembly
This brief article examines the concept of discrimination and various issues that have arisen from its legal application in a national and international context.
Document type: Articles and Commentary
Topic: Unified Human Rights Framework on Equality, Other Status
Document date: 19 Sep 2007
Source: Equal Rights Trust
A case note identifying the lessons learnt and the subsequent jurisprudence adopted by the European Court of Human Rights following the decision of Nachova and Others v. Bulgaria.
Country: Bulgaria
Document type: Case Law
Topic: Race and Ethnicity
Document date: 19 Sep 2007
Source: Equal Rights Trust
This is the text of General Comment 18, on the right to non-discrimination under Article 26 of the International Convention on Civil and Political Rights.
Document type: International Instruments
Document date: 10 Nov 1989
Source: United Nations Human Rights Committee
Text of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
Document type: International Instruments
Topic: Disability
Document date: 13 Dec 2006
Source: Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
A reported produced by the Global Citizenship Commission, chaired by former British Prime Minister, Gordon Brown. The report examines how the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) can be updated and implemented in the 21st Century. The report findings...
Country: USA
Document type: Reports
Topic: Theories of Equality and Non-Discrimination, Unified Human Rights Framework on Equality, Remedies and Enforcement
Document date: 25 Mar 2016
Source: Global Citizenship Commission
A memorandum prepared by Dr Dimitrina Petrova, the founding Executive Director of the Equal Rights Trust, for the Global Citizenship Commission. It was used in the preparation of their report, The Universal Declaration of Human Rights in the 21st...
Country: United Kingdom
Document type: Equal Rights Trust Other
Topic: Theories of Equality and Non-Discrimination, Unified Human Rights Framework on Equality, Remedies and Enforcement
Document date: 25 Mar 2016
Source: Equal Rights Trust
Extract from the report: Romani children in the Czech Republic have for decades suffered systemic discrimination in primary education. Many are placed in so-called practical schools designated for pupils with mild mental disabilities. Those in mainstream...
Country: Czech Republic
Document type: Reports
Topic: Race and Ethnicity
Document date: 22 Apr 2015
Source: Amnesty International
Document type: International Instruments
Topic: Race and Ethnicity
Document date: 21 Dec 1965
Source: Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
Country: Pakistan
Document type: Reports
Topic: Religion
Document date: 20 Jul 2015
Source: Office français de protection des réfugiés et apatrides (OFPRA)
Document type: International Instruments
Topic: Sex
Document date: 29 Jul 2015
Source: United Nations General Assembly
Country: Jamaica
Document type: Reports
Topic: Sexual Orientation
Document date: 01 Jul 2015
Source: United Kingdom Home Office
Document type: International Instruments
Topic: Religion
Document date: 03 Mar 2016
Source: United Nations General Assembly
Extract from the report: A 2013 constitutional court judgment (Judgment 168-13) has made statelessness a matter of law for several generations of dominicans of foreign descent (...)The law does not provide for dominican nationality to be automatically restored...
Country: Dominican Republic
Document type: Reports
Topic: Race and Ethnicity
Document date: 19 Nov 2015
Source: Amnesty International
Document type: International Instruments
Topic: Sex
Document date: 18 Dec 1979
Source: Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR)
