HUMAN RIGHTS GUIDANCE AND TOOLS

HUMAN RIGHTS ENGAGEMENT WEBINARS

GPC HRTT Webinar – How to tackle racism and related intolerance in the context of internal displacement (Oct 2021) (webinar summary) 

GPC HRTT Webinar – PC engagement with NHRIs and launch of the Guidance for PCs (Aug 2021) (webinar summary) (link to the Guidance)

GPC HRTT Webinar – Human rights education in humanitarian settings (June 2021)

HNPW – GPC HRTT event – Key messages: William Chemaly – GPC Coordinator (May 2021)

HNPW – GPC HRTT event – Implementing the SG’s Call to Action for Human Rights (May 2021)

UPR-Info webinar for the GPC “An Introduction to the UPR” (April 2021):

UPR-Info webinar for the GPC “Good Practices in UPR Mid-Term Reporting” (May 2021):

UPR-Info/HMRI webinar “How to Optimize Stakeholders’ Report for the UPR” (May 2021):

GPC-HRTT Strategic Engagement with the Human Rights Council (English – March 2021)

GPC-HRTT Human Rights Engagement Webinar (English – March 2020) /  (PowerPoint) 

GPC-HRTT Human Rights Engagement Webinar (French – January 2021) / (PowerPoint)

Global Protection Forum – Human Rights Engagement and How We can Practically Use it (September 2020)

GPC-HRTT Individual Complaint Procedures of the Special Procedures Webinar (December 2020)

HUMAN RIGHTS TASK TEAM NEWSLETTERS

GPC HRTT Newsletter #3 – July-Sept 2021

GPC HRTT Mid-Year Update – July 2021

GPC HRTT Newsletter #2 – April-June 2021

GPC HRTT Newsletter #1 – January-April 2021

HUMAN RIGHTS AND COVID-19

> UNHCR, Quick guide – Human rights mechanisms in the context of COVID-19 (as of 1 May 2020)

> UNHCR, Human rights press statements in the context of COVID-19 (as of 1 May 2020)

> OHCHR, COVID-19 guidance documents (as of 6 June 2020)

Additional resources available on OHCHR’s page: COVID-19 and its human rights dimensions.

HUMAN RIGHTS IN HUMANITARIAN ACTION ESSENTIAL GUIDANCE AND TOOLS

Documents and tools

Useful links

International human rights law continues to apply to all situations of humanitarian emergencies, whether conflict or natural disasters. International human rights instruments, notwithstanding strictly defined and time bound derogations, apply throughout the continuum of humanitarian emergency planning, preparedness, response and recovery. For the list of international human rights instruments applicable to humanitarian action please click here.

HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION GUIDANCE FROM INTER-AGENCY STANDING COMMITTEE

 

GLOBAL DATABASE ON IDP LAWS AND POLICIES
The Global Protection Cluster (GPC)’s Task Team on Law and Policy conducted a mapping exercise to capture up-to-date information on countries with IDP laws and policies. Read More

GPC HELP DESK
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PROTECTION CLUSTER COORDINATION TOOLBOX

Find the necessary tools on the coordination of a field protection cluster. Read More