Human Rights
Human rights are moral principles or norms that describe certain standards of human behaviour and are regularly protected in municipal and international law. They are commonly understood as inalienable, fundamental rights "to which a person is inherently entitled simply because she or he is a human being" and which are "inherent in all human beings", regardless of their age, ethnic origin, location, language, religion, ethnicity, or any other status. They are applicable everywhere and at every time in the sense of being universal, and they are egalitarian in the sense of being the same for everyone. They are regarded as …
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PollutionWatch · 1 June 2023 English
in Canada Submission by the Canadian Environmental Law Association to the Canadian Nuclear 1500 Safety Commission Regarding the Regulatory Oversight Report on the Use of Nuclear Sara Libman October 12, …
1408 April 20, 2021 4 environment, health and human rights Caterbow, Fe de Leon, Cassie Re: Consultation … Landfill D. Lindgren Global Call for the UN Human Rights Council to urgently recognise the Right to a … Investment in Developing 451 Countries: Meeting the Human Rights Challenges. A Think Tank sponsored by Right …
Yellowhead Institute · 31 May 2023 English
However, the causes of climate change is a global phenomenon, the involvement of Indigenous peoples in drafting many of the impacts felt today and into the future will both the …
climate justice is a concept international human rights law and governance. Palgrave Macmillan. in the …
APF: Asia Pacific Foundation of Canada · 31 May 2023
Then, in a surprising the country is mired in economic misery, and the turn of events, more than two dozen key PTI leaders government faces continuing political instability due resigned …
grappling with a two-headed crisis: to raise human rights concerns. Then, in a surprising the country … Pakistan. “grave concerns” about the political and human rights situation in Pakistan and urged Trudeau to call …
National Aboriginal Economic Development Board · 30 May 2023
National Indigenous Economic Strategy In April and May of 2019, the NIEDB wrote to the Minister of Crown-Indigenous Relations and Northern Affairs Canada and the Minister of Indigenous Services Canada …
future growth respects both the environment and human rights. Ensuring our proper place in Canadian society …
Fraser Institute · 26 May 2023 English
Payment of reparations to historically mistreated racial minorities, especially people of African origin, is a lively topic of discussion in the United States and other countries where slavery was institutionalized. …
in its legal format. It was a re- sponse to a human rights complaint originally lodged in 2007 rather than … the original complaint). The theory of the human rights complaint was that the federal First Nations … suffered a deprivation of human rights under s.5 of the Canadian Human Rights Act and was entitled to … compensation was to be paid for the deprivation of human rights, not for harm suffered. Thus, complainants … This almost magical legal manoeuver turned the Human Rights Tribunal3 into a reviewer of the adequacy of …
SHARE: Shareholder Association for Research and Education · 25 May 2023 English
ESG QUESTIONNAIRE FOR INVESTMENT MANAGERS We expect our investment managers to incorporate leading responsible investment approaches in order to create long-term value for our portfolio, and sustainable benefits for the …
and Environmental Sustainability MODULE THREE: Human Rights and Decent Work MODULE FOUR: Racial Equity and … htm Investor Alliance for Human Rights: The Investor Alliance for Human Rights is a collective action platform … focusing on the investor responsibility to respect human rights, corporate engagements that drive responsible … activities that push for robust business and human rights policies. https://investorsforhumanrights.org …
SHARE: Shareholder Association for Research and Education · 24 May 2023 French
Les augmentations de loyer supérieures à la norme et les augmentations de loyer supplémentaires ont fait l’objet d’articles de presse négatifs, de grèves des loyers et de protestations parce qu’elles …
logement dont le coût est From Financialized to Human Rights- inférieur à 30 % du revenu avant impôt d’un …
First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada · 24 May 2023 English
Dubois: Re: FIRST NATIONS CHILD AND FAMILY CARING SOCIETY OF CANADA ET AL v ATTORNEY GENERAL OF CANADA – T#1340/7008 Nishnawbe Aski Nation (NAN) has had the opportunity to review …
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IISD: International Institute for Sustainable Development · 24 May 2023 English
This summary note presents the main strengths and weaknesses of the legal framework on ESIA in the mining sector in Madagascar, along with recommendations for its improvement. It is based …
environmental or social laws affecting fundamental human rights, are unacceptable. This position is reflected … Nations’ Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights, which warns of the negative impacts of these …
First Nations Child and Family Caring Society of Canada · 24 May 2023 English
Discussions P a g e | 2 between Canada, the AFN, and the Caring Society regarding these concerns led to the implementation of a “Back to Basics” approach, agreed to …
Email Judy Dubois Registry Operations Canadian Human Rights Tribunal 240 Sparks Street, 6th Floor West Ottawa … Nations Brian Smith Counsel for the Canadian Human Rights Commission Maggie Wente, Sinéad Dearman, Jessie …
