General legal framework for the protection of human rights

General normative framework for the protection of human rights

The Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities is the only international legally binding instrument for the protection of national minorities.

Furthermore, they set the framework for national competitiveness, protection of workers, enforcement of contracts and protection of intellectual and other property rights.

The Framework Convention on National Minorities Protection came into force on 1 June 2000.

The CCCs provide the framework for addressing the protection of children in humanitarian disasters.

The Federation's legal framework for protection of refugees and displaced persons is comprised of the following

It explained the protective environment framework and the importance of investing in child protection long term.

In 2001, consultative and specialist protection was conducted within the framework of 344 points of health centers.

The UNOCI Human Rights Unit is also working with humanitarian organizations to establish a protection monitoring framework.

The Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities, adopted by the Council of Europe in 1994.

For the time being, however, the protection framework for the victims of natural disasters is less well developed than the protection afforded to civilians affected by armed conflict.

Chapter 1 Constitutional and legal framework for the protection of the rights of women (articles 1 to 3)

Another recent instrument in the same direction is the European Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities.

In that regard, UNHCR will have created 52 new protection posts and protection related posts between July 2004 and December 2005, in addition to protection staff deployed in the framework of specific field deployment schemes with partners.

Legal illiteracy concerning the framework for human rights protection of women, especially in rural areas, is a major obstacle.

Article 13 of the Framework Convention for the Protection of the Marine Environment of the Caspian Sea, 2003, Environmental emergencies

The legal framework and enforcement structure related to human rights protection as mentioned in the previous Reports continued to be consolidated.

The Note follows the pattern of recent years and takes as its framework the six goals of the Agenda for Protection.

Positive developments were noted in the area of regional cooperation and commitment to reinforce the protection framework for refugees in Africa.

The National Commission on Gender Legislation had been established to improve the legislative framework for the promotion and protection of women.

The Council recalls all its previous resolutions, which provide a comprehensive framework for addressing the protection of children affected by armed conflict.

An expert from OHCHR addressed participants on the international framework for the promotion and protection of the human rights of indigenous peoples.

The United Nations has established an inter agency framework on the protection of returnees to set clear protection standards and provide training and guidance to field staff that will support returnees on their way home.

Office of the OSCE High Commissioner on National Minorities, Council of Europe (Secretariat of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities).

Reform od laws in the area of criminal legislation facilitated implementation of measures on prevention of violence against women, but the framework for better and more efficient protection has not been achieved yet considering that the change of legislative framework has not defined possibility of issuing provisional measures for more efficient protection of victims of violence and that practice of protection of women based on new principles has not been yet developed enough.

The framework adopted by partners in 2003 for the protection, care and support of such children increasingly provides the basis for responses, particularly in Africa.

The Government committed itself to engaging with UNMIK in reporting to the Council of Europe under the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities.

The overarching framework is provided by Article 25 of the Constitution All citizens are equal before law and are entitled to equal protection of law.

The Project has just finalized a study on the legal framework for the protection of the rights of indigenous and tribal peoples in Cameroon, and the impact of the legal framework on the living and working conditions of the peoples concerned.

Responding to a question on how to take a more strategic approach to child protection, the Chief cited the example of a recent mid term review in Morocco that evaluated child protection in terms of the protective environment framework.

Continual education has been carried out within the framework of this project, and pamphlets and manuals have been prepared to increase the knowledge of CSFW about the way of protection from eventual violence, way of protection from unwanted pregnancy, information about sexually transmitted diseases and measures for protection, contraception, etc.

8. Notes also the adoption and signing of the Framework Convention on the Protection and Sustainable Development of the Carpathians by the countries of the region

Mr. Selim (Egypt) commended the success of UNHCR within the framework of the Convention Plus initiative and the Agenda for Protection, particularly the agreement regarding resettlement.

On the basis of that experience, we understand the importance of an appropriate legal framework aimed at enhancing the protection of United Nations and associated personnel.

The Committee welcomes the State party's ratification of the Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities in 2000, the European Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms in 2002 and the European Social Charter in 2004.

The framework for the provision of international protection was further spelled out in the Agenda for Protection endorsed by the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and welcomed by the General Assembly in 2002.4

Credit histories cannot be shared, because a credit bureau is just getting started. Moreover, an appropriate consumer protection code and a nationwide regulatory framework are still lacking.

Bosnia and Herzegovina has made progress when compared to the situation existing in 1996, particularly regarding the design of the necessary legislative framework for protection of women.

The Law on the protection of national minorities is adopted, creating the necessary legal framework for the more effective accomplishment of their rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina.

This law is harmonized with the International Convention on the Elimination of all Kinds of Racial Discrimination and European Framework Convention for the Protection of National Minorities.

132. We recognize the Guiding Principles on Internal DisplacementE CN.4 1998 53 Add.2, annex. as an important international framework for the protection of internally displaced persons and resolve to take effective measures to increase the protection of internally displaced persons.

Requests the Secretary General to pay special attention, within the framework of technical assistance activities, to the issue of the protection of witnesses through extensive investigation and the exchange of information, in order to enable Member States to establish effective witness protection programmes

Bosnia and Herzegovina has made a progress in respect to the situation as of 1996, particularly so in terms of creation of needed legislation framework for women protection.

To reaffirm that General Assembly resolution 60 158 of 16 December 2005 provides the fundamental framework for the Protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism