Plateforme de suivi de l'EPU / UPR monitoring platform

The Human Rights Review is an academic review on law, especially in the field of human rights. It is ediited by the Center on research and fundamental rights  of the Paris-Ouest Nanterre La Défense University. It is a six-monthly publication including a thematic collection and papers on topics freely chosen as well.

Recommendations concerning the rights of the child as formulated during the 18th UPR session : a sum up - by Child Rights International Network (CRIN).

«The 18th session of the UPR took place in late January, with fourteen states being reviewed. The reviews will be passed at a future Human Rights Council session, but in the meantime highlights for children’s rights are below.

Une nouvelle rubrique sur Humanrights.ch permet de comprendre en quelques clics ce que sont les droits.

Right to Education Project aims to promote social mobilisation and legal accountability, looking to focus on the legal challenges to the right to education.

The cornerstone of the Project is this wide-reaching website on education rights, a partial continuation of the groundbreaking website (under the same address) of the former UN Special Rapporteur on the Right to Education, Katarina Tomaševski.

 Dès le 31 mars, l’Université de Genève lance son premier cours en ligne gratuit (MOOC) d’«Introduction aux droits de l’homme».

CIFEDHOP will be holding in Geneva, from October 22nd to October 28th 2014, its 9th International Training Session on the UN Human Rights Council Universal Periodic Review (UPR) for educational and civil society organisations. This training session is mainly organised for teachers, educators, researchers, and NGO involved in human rights education. To know more

A study drawn up by UPR tends to show that Universal Periodic Review delivers results on the ground.

« According to UPR Info's data, three years after a State’s review, approximately 48% of the recommendations have triggered action by the Government. In other words, by extrapolating this data, almost 1 recommendation out of 2 has produced results at mid-term.

Due to the work carried out over the years by School as an Instrument fo Peace and the International Training Centre for Human Rights and Peace Teaching (CIFEDHOP), EIP-Côte d’Ivoire has recently issued a guide to educate to human rights. For further information, follow that link : 

Global Initiative to End All Corporal Punishment of Children
The Global Initiative aims to: 

- form a strong alliance of human rights agencies, key individuals and non-governmental organisations against corporal punishment;

- make corporal punishment of children visible by building a global map of its prevalence and legality, ensuring that children's views are heard and charting progress towards ending it;