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Defending Human Rights: a resource book for human rights defenders / Edited by Hassan Shire Sheikh, Tumusiime Kabwende Deo and Caroline Magambo. (Both hardcopy and softcopy)

By:

East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project (EHAHRDP) [Publisher]

Contributor(s):

East and Horn of Africa Human Rights Defenders Project (EHAHRDP)

Material type: Text

TextDescription: 86 pages 28.8cmSubject(s):

LOC classification:

K3240 .D44 2007

Contents:

Foreword................................................................................................................. 4 Introduction – Country Profiles............................................................................. 5 International and Regional instruments for the Protection of Human Rights Defenders ............................................................................................................. 16 Human Rights Defenders under Threat: A Field Security Approach to their Work....................................................................................................................... 27 Trauma and Coping Strategies for Human Rights Defenders...................... 36 Campaigning for Human Rights Defenders.................................................... 48 Women Human Rights Defenders – Need for Strategic Activism................ 53 Defending Sexual Minorities............................................................................... 59 Annex 1: International and Regional Documents on the Protection of Human Rights Defenders.................................................................................... 67 Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms.............................................................................................................67 African Commission Resolution on the Protection of Human Rights Defenders in Africa ........................................................................................................................................72 European Union Guidelines on Human Rights Defenders....................................................73 Annex 2: Links and Resources on the Protection of Human Rights Defenders ............................................................................................................. 78 Defenders ............................................................................................................. 83

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Item type	Current library	Collection	Call number	URL	Status	Notes	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
Books	KNCHR Library General Stacks	Non-Fiction	K3240 .D44 2007 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Link to resource	Available	Click the URL to access the softcopy.		MKT02126

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This publication is intended to provide practical guidance to human rights defenders working at all levels.

Includes bibliographical references.

Foreword................................................................................................................. 4
Introduction – Country Profiles............................................................................. 5
International and Regional instruments for the Protection of Human Rights
Defenders ............................................................................................................. 16
Human Rights Defenders under Threat: A Field Security Approach to their
Work....................................................................................................................... 27
Trauma and Coping Strategies for Human Rights Defenders...................... 36
Campaigning for Human Rights Defenders.................................................... 48
Women Human Rights Defenders – Need for Strategic Activism................ 53
Defending Sexual Minorities............................................................................... 59
Annex 1: International and Regional Documents on the Protection of
Human Rights Defenders.................................................................................... 67
Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of
Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and
Fundamental Freedoms.............................................................................................................67
African Commission Resolution on the Protection of Human Rights Defenders
in Africa ........................................................................................................................................72
European Union Guidelines on Human Rights Defenders....................................................73
Annex 2: Links and Resources on the Protection of Human Rights
Defenders ............................................................................................................. 78
Defenders ............................................................................................................. 83

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