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The fact sheet provides a comprehensive overview of the characteristics, mandate and complaints procedures of the UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention. This is the place to start if you are thinking of making a complaint to the Working Group.
Content type: Resource Bank
Data type: How-to guides (manuals, toolkits), Useful organisations,
Legal Topic: Arrest, Detention,
The manual provides a comprehensive overview of the features, responsibilities and complaints processes of NHRIs. This is a great resource to start with if you are thinking of bringing a complaint to an NHRI.
Content type: Resource Bank
Data type: How-to guides (manuals, toolkits),
Legal Topic: Arrest, Detention,
The chapter provides an analysis of the basic legal rules governing arrest, detention on remand and administrative detention in international human rights law. In so doing, it will, inter alia, deal in some depth with the reasons justifying arrest and continued detention and the right of a person deprived of his or her liberty to […]
Content type: Resource Bank
Data type: How-to guides (manuals, toolkits),
Legal Topic: Arrest, Detention,
Use this if you want to make a complaint to an OECD National Contact Point
Content type: Resource Bank
Data type: How-to guides (manuals, toolkits),
Legal Topic: Business and human rights,
Use this if you want to make a complaint to an OECD National Contact Point
Content type: Resource Bank
Data type: How-to guides (manuals, toolkits),
Legal Topic: Business and human rights,
Use this if you want to find out if a business has a ethical code of conduct that you could use to your advantage.
Content type: Resource Bank
Data type: How-to guides (manuals, toolkits),
Legal Topic: Business and human rights,
Use this if you’re taking a case and want to access information about US-based businesses.
Content type: Resource Bank
Data type: How-to guides (manuals, toolkits),
Legal Topic: Business and human rights,
Use this to assess whether a business has made a proper human rights due diligence assessment.
Content type: Resource Bank
Data type: How-to guides (manuals, toolkits),
Legal Topic: Business and human rights,
Use this to help you find support for your case.
Content type: Resource Bank
Data type: How-to guides (manuals, toolkits),
Legal Topic: Business and human rights,
Use this to help you gather evidence about human rights abuse by a business.
Content type: Resource Bank
Data type: How-to guides (manuals, toolkits),
Legal Topic: Business and human rights,
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