Aditya Bondyopadhyay
Sun, 15 Jan 2012 02:53:09 -0800
Hi all, I felt some of you may find this useful...Aditya B
Civil Society Section
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
*HAPPY NEW YEAR !!!
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Dear All,
The Civil Society Section of OHCHR wishes you all the best in 2012 !
As we start the New Year, we would like to update you on our work.
Our areas of work in 2012 will continue to focus on:
- Building civil society knowledge and skills;
- Protection of civil society space; and
- Promotion of civil society participation.
We invite you to visit our webpage, which contains some new items:
http://www.ohchr.org/EN/AboutUs/Pages/CivilSociety.aspx<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=czh8asdab&et=1109045245456&s=422&e=001QSmk2KlJ0rqRGiI_hUeImHWwOvcTrp4m9QoYzEh-gS-QRiUoHh2XREpedE8Rh-6Tj2jMtEYuZezNFpQUTQ84BU3SnFFu-aFHo4zzGgrEwXpT5BlK64Ax2Vu4fQrizn1kUDQzHkL_hLhXKFYO_gZxw_sgYjPozWV->
1. The short videos - simple introductions to human rights, the UN human
rights programme, treaty bodies and the Human Rights Council. Use and share
them:
What is a human right? -
http://goo.gl/ewPHP<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=czh8asdab&et=1109045245456&s=422&e=001QSmk2KlJ0rpoDItpT_uD4uyVWATTKhjRB5K1FzFq_RZv9DQzjXdIK8EYGLnLLobbZCZgr1uk6Uxh3JIcMv1RqFx00eu9MDuV7RFPoDrzVwg=>
What is the Human Rights Council? -
http://goo.gl/Q6u6x<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=czh8asdab&et=1109045245456&s=422&e=001QSmk2KlJ0roZvkCSnYRRvK-h8nlOEAgaUehOycD_nAx8BVjHYBMY-KRDIH10UUbiepxp6_U05IdBWVLRoT-qraHBsaAq2JAz84UrEZc4eAo=>
What is a human rights treaty body? -
http://goo.gl/5qmti<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=czh8asdab&et=1109045245456&s=422&e=001QSmk2KlJ0rpsznXeSRccsuV4RdiKQ5dxA4xlcvFCUD3eu7YOXPW8yTeTeC-rqLni-u2p5o1uCehFXvrKd9d8xRgFl9ZgudFgn1pAenO0Veo=>
2. Civil Society Section leaflet in all six UN languages (in print and
online):
Arabic :
http://goo.gl/po6Se<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=czh8asdab&et=1109045245456&s=422&e=001QSmk2KlJ0rqTy42AH8snFf6fVKfI2Yg0BVxjVUNh4fOxsGnkERVEk0F9ABKAn49yWSCUJ1HvjT7V0YDi5q3vZ2CXyBm8wARNTKMannzlDE4=>
Chinese:
http://goo.gl/64kxn<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=czh8asdab&et=1109045245456&s=422&e=001QSmk2KlJ0ro8IsA4jviDkNy93CJamTv2BiVJjDsyKxocbz7qjO7R0CZiy03QBlTh_BWkzYXwc7TLY9Sd1D4dhiIl53lOr-wzOOBBbzv9iVs=>
English:
http://goo.gl/PzBj2<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=czh8asdab&et=1109045245456&s=422&e=001QSmk2KlJ0rq7mHu_U7ALUSrRjE940i5lXgxsNZxdUr8-QDThFrBRhFdLXeU4jTO6ej1loD8Qd3rdCrwZE2EJzYcin94jK9GhAPvVVe3eC1Q=>
French:
http://goo.gl/M1qAw<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=czh8asdab&et=1109045245456&s=422&e=001QSmk2KlJ0roAmpd4ltun8S9GV3uTtbXwEoaG4tP8sKFSC0p98MC-gtX3PPQAQNPWv1QZv2OAjwfYHslYj1qbj59F5NlXDtFTv3BQKCl8c8I=>
Russian:
http://goo.gl/QIxN4<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=czh8asdab&et=1109045245456&s=422&e=001QSmk2KlJ0roJfS0LXzE3ceYcC8XXuTWgTWDm00fNYzAi7wksSjuxmqQbta4B87x0klra06UcE3KGXwfyt-oQRYWCzNFAoxk0Xi_uZc2si9c=>
Spanish:
http://goo.gl/ZXmp5<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=czh8asdab&et=1109045245456&s=422&e=001QSmk2KlJ0rqo0qUR07TMkdW27oZ9fBXfjs51GwKhXOiyXur2__oNybkFPsNXaPx2_SXlLD1POjQLq9o_DqUfubfwsZBqaB1WZeJN2lSPDVc=>
3. A practical guide for NGO participants at the Human Rights Council (in
print and online):
In English:
http://goo.gl/AoMgA<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=czh8asdab&et=1109045245456&s=422&e=001QSmk2KlJ0rpTXyNl-d5deSB5zphGQ01EskYkL2EnHu6d-gnHZMn8cSzj2sR50HKymO2nxv1dYVqkSS4TIlN0ZCnrYtax7_ycuss3r3Kz1ZE=>
In French:
http://goo.gl/GwW9O<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=czh8asdab&et=1109045245456&s=422&e=001QSmk2KlJ0rr5NNZUt3Ri3WWAQPMMZDCmer6zqXJQ2MEwLVEpNtn1YnVm1R92ObSwSMbBzhwQQ-3rPWngfKFbS0A3z4vCeGGrXv_kZuHPKuI=>
Arabic and Spanish versions are forthcoming shortly.
Another forthcoming practical guide will focus on the Universal Periodic
Review. It will be available in print and online in Arabic, English,
French, Russian and Spanish.
We will keep updating you on news and activities as we go along. Stay tuned!
Best regards,
Civil Society Section
Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
Tel. +41 (0) 22 - 917 - 9656
Visit our website:
http://www.ohchr.org/EN/AboutUs/Pages/CivilSociety.aspx<http://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?llr=czh8asdab&et=1109045245456&s=422&e=001QSmk2KlJ0rqRGiI_hUeImHWwOvcTrp4m9QoYzEh-gS-QRiUoHh2XREpedE8Rh-6Tj2jMtEYuZezNFpQUTQ84BU3SnFFu-aFHo4zzGgrEwXpT5BlK64Ax2Vu4fQrizn1kUDQzHkL_hLhXKFYO_gZxw_sgYjPozWV->
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