Human Rights

Conçu à l'occasion des 70 ans de l'Organisation des Nations Unies pour l'éducation, la science et la culture (UNESCO), cet ouvrage rassemble 70 citations d'artistes, d'intellectuels, de militants, de...

Institutions, Standards, Procedures Edited by Janusz Symonides and Vladimir Volodin Preface by Koïchiro Matsuura Director-General of UNESCO Human Rights in Perspective series Book, 627 pages, 2nd...

How do adolescents behave in the Mediterranean in terms of substance use patterns and risk behaviours? The work of MedSPAD, the Mediterranean School Survey on Alcohol and other Drugs, attempts to...

Assurer le respect de l'une des valeurs fondamentales de l'humanité dans notre société par le biais de la Convention européenne des droits de l'homme et de la Cour européenne des droits de l'homme....

n at least 60 states, beating children with sticks, belts and other implements is still authorized in schools. This publication is a tool for those who want to prevent the widespread practice of...

Collected here in one volume are fifteen cutting-edge essays by leading academics which together clarify and defend the claim that freedom from poverty is a human right with corresponding binding...

By Leah Levin with cartoons by Plantu Human Rights in Perspective series Book, 222 pages, illustrations in black and white, endnotes, updated 6th edition (first published in 1981) Format: 21 x 14.5 cm...

Developing a better understanding of the meaning of human rights in drug policy When people have a history of dependence, they often experience stigmatisation and are frequently perceived as...

COMING SOON Independent journalism is in peril. The rapid erosion of the business models underpinning media sustainability has deepened a crisis in the freedom and safety of journalists around the...

Edited by Paul de Guchteneire, Antoine Pécoud and Ryszard Cholewinski   The International Convention on Migrant Workers' Rights is one of the UN's main human rights treaties. It sets a standard in...

Depuis les années 70, le champ de la bioéthique s’est considérablement étendu....

The history of slavery raises many uncomfortable political and moral questions. Until relatively recently, legal enslavement was widely regarded as a natural and all but inescapable feature of human...

The global community has long been interested in finding ways to improve access to high quality education at all levels, from pre-primary through tertiary....