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Presentation on
BASIC CONCEPTS OF HUMAN
RIGHTS AND MECHANISMS FOR
REMEDIES
Prepared by
Waliullah Ahmed Laskar
15, Panjabari Road, Darandha
Six Mile, Guwahati-781037
Assam, India
Email: wali.laskar@gmail.com
Mob: +919401134314
BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS TRAINING
PROGRAMME
Organised by
BARAK HUMAN RIGHTS PROTECTION COMMITTEE
with the aid from
National Human Rights Commission
on 25 October, 2009
at Gandhi Bhavan, Silchar, Assam
BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS TRAINING PROGRAMME
The UN System:
General Assembly
Security Council
Trusteeship Council
Economic and Social Council
Secretariat
International Court of Justice
BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS TRAINING PROGRAMME
• Article 14: … shall not deny to any person equality before the law or
the equal protection of the laws within the territory of India.
• Article 15: … shall not discriminate against any citizen… (3) Nothing
in this article shall prevent the State from making special provision for
women and children. (4) Nothing … shall prevent the State from
making any special provision for the advancement of any socially and
educationally backward classes of citizens or for the Scheduled Castes
and the Scheduled Tribes.
BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS TRAINING PROGRAMME
Child Labour
Children as Domestic Help
Problem of Child Marriage
Trafficking in Children
BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS TRAINING PROGRAMME
Categorization
Currently debated rights
Group Rights
Relationship with Human Rights
BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS TRAINING PROGRAMME
Amnesty International
History
Work
Country focus
Organisation
BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS TRAINING PROGRAMME
M andate
Programmes
Organisation
Governing Bodies
BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS TRAINING PROGRAMME
SAFHR Team
South Asian Orientation Course in Human Rights
and Peace
Studies
Women, Conflict & Peace
BASIC HUMAN RIGHTS TRAINING PROGRAMME