The APF secretariat will be moving to new accommodation in early June.
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APF News
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The APF and the Government of the Republic of Palau have agreed to work together to explore the potential establishment of a national human rights institution in the Pacific Island country.
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A national workshop generated lively discussion about how an independent detention monitoring program would best work across Mongolia's vast territory.
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The current political upheaval in the Middle East and North Africa was discussed, along with the crucial role that national human rights institutions can play in conflict situations.
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The Courage Unfolds campaign calls for lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender people in Asia to be protected by law, respected by society and accepted by family.
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Developing knowledge and skills to help bridge the gender divide are the goals of a new training program involving academics and staff from APF member institutions.
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APF People
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SUHAKAM’s Vice Chairperson has set a number of goals for her three-year term, all focused on improving outcomes for vulnerable groups in the Malaysian community.
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| Around the Region
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| Events & Training |
APF program will begin with five weekly online sessions, starting 11 July 2011
Intensive short course for practitioners; 12-16 September 2011; University of Pretoria; South Africa
Course offers strategies to bolster ESC rights in your work; 21-25 November 2010; Geneva, Switzerland
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A Handbook for Human Rights Educators, prepared by Equitas and OHCHR
Amnesty International reports on the global human rights trends over the past year
Report of the New Zealand HRC - Philippines CHR two-year community development project
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Opportunities |
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Equips indigenous people with information and skills in using the UN human rights system; apply by 1 July 2011
Based in New York, USA; apply by 17 June 2011
Based in London, UK; apply by 22 June 2011
Based in Canberra, Australia; apply by 3 June 2011
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