Human rights bodies and mechanisms : joint written statement / submitted by the Commission of the Churches on International Affairs of the World Council of Churches (CCIA/WCC), the International Association of Soldiers for Peace, Zonta International, the International Federation of Settlements and Neighbourhood Centres (IFS), the International Council Of Women (ICW-CIF), the International Association for Religious Freedom (IARF), the International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations (ISMUN), the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University (BKWSU), Soroptimist International (SI), the International Institute for Non-Aligned Studies (IINAS), the Franciscans International (FI), the Women's Federation for World Peace International, nongovernmental organizations in general consultative status, the World Young Women's Christian Association (World YWCA), the Dominicans for Justice and Peace - Order of Preachers, the Buddha's Light International Association (BLIA), the Federación de Asociaciones de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos (Espana), Pax Romana (International the Catholic Movement for Intellectual and Cultural Affairs and the International Movement of Catholic Students), the Temple of Understanding (TOU), the Women's World Summit Foundation (WWSF), the International Federation of University Women (IFUW), the Worldwide Organization for Women (WOW), the Union of Arab Jurists (UAJ), Rencontre Africaine pour la Defense des Droits de l'Homme (RADDHO), the Foundation for the Refugee Education Trust (RET), the International Bridges to Justice (IBJ), the Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children (IAC), the American Association of Jurists (AAJ), Congretation of our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd, the Lassalle-Institut, the UNESCO Centre of Catalonia (UNESCO CAT), the Pan Pacific and South East Asia Women's Association (PPSEAWA), the International Movement for Fraternal Union Among Races and Peoples (UFER), the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), the International Federation of Women in Legal Careers (FIFCJ), the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW), the International Women's Year Liaison Group (IWYLG), the Institute of International Social Development, African Action on AIDS, the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS), the Lama Gangchen World Peace Foundation (LGWPF), Pax Christi International, International Catholic Peace Movement, the Tandem Project, the Solar Cookers International (SCI), the United States Federation for Middle East Peace (USFMEP), the Network Women in Development Europe (KULU, Denmark), North-South XXI, the United Towns Agency for North-South Cooperation, the International Organization for the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (EAFORD), Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers, Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic, the International Forum for Child Welfare, the BADIL Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights, Arab Lawyers Union, the General Federation of Iraqi Women, the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW), the International Association of Peace Messenger Cities (IAPMC), the Committee for Hispanic Children and Families, the Comite International pour le Respect et l'Application de la Charte Africaine des Droits de l'Homme et des Peuples (CIRAC), the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS), the World for World Organisation (WFWO), the Universal Esperanto Association (UEA), the Grail, UNANIMA International, the Association for Democratic Initiatives (ADI), the General Arab Women Federation (GAWF), the International Association of Democratic Lawyers (IADL), the Centre Independent de Recherches et d'Initiatives pour le Dialogue (CIRID), the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW), Peace Boat, the Comision Colombiana de Juristas (CCJ), the COJEP International (Conseil de Jeunesse Pluriculturelle), the Association of African Women for Research and Development (AAWORD), the Center for Migration Studies of New York (CMS) (member of the Scalabrini International Migration Network), the World Association for Phychosocial Rehabilitation (WAPR), the Foundation for Subjective Experience and Research, the African Women's Development and Communication Network (FEMNET), the Planetary Association for Clean Energy (PACE), Initiatives of Change International (IOFC), Associazione Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII, the Action internationale pour la paix et le développement dans la région des Grands Lacs, the Indian Movement "Tupaj Amaru", the General Arab Women Federation, the African Peace Network (APNET), Right to Energy Sos Future, Myochikai (Arigatou Foundation), the Fondation Idole, IUS PRIMI VIRI International Association (IPV), the African Women Association (AWA), the Femmes Africa Solidarité (FAS), the International Movement against all Forms of Discrimination and Racism (IMADR), the National Alliance of Women's Organisations (NAWO), African Services Committee (ASC), Guild of Service, European Women's Lobby (EWL), European Union of Women (EUW), International Organization for the Right to Education and Freedom of Education (OIDEL), Women's Union of Russia (WUR), Fundación Cultura de Paz, Permanent Assembly for Human Rights (APDH), International Islamic Relief Organization (IIROSA), Japanese Association of International Women's Rights, Japanese Worker's Committee for Human Rights, International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG), Universal Peace Federation (UPF), Organisation pour la Communication en Afrique et de Promotion de la Cooperation Economique Internationale (OCAPROCE), non-governmental organizations in special consultative status, the Association of World Citizens, the Federation for Peace and Conciliation (IFPC), the World Association for the School as an Instrument of Peace, the International Society for Human Rights (ISHR), the Institute for Planetary Synthesis (IPS), the International Peace Bureau (IPB), the 3HO Foundation, Inc. (Healthy, Happy, Holy Organization), the Dzeno Association, the Country Women Association of Nigeria (COWAN), the Association Nigerienne des Scouts de l'Environnement (ANSEN), the Asia Pacific Forum on Women, the Law and Development (APWLD), the International Progress Organization (IPO), European Federation of Road Traffic Crash Victims (FEVR), the Commission to Study the Organization of Peace, UNESCO Etxea (UNESCO Centre Basque Country)
Commission of the Churches on International Affairs; Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University (Organization); International Association of Soldiers for Peace; Zonta International; International Federation of Settlements and Neighbourhood Centres; International Council of Women; International Association for Religious Freedom; International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations; Women's Federation for World Peace International; Soroptimist International; International Institute for Non-Aligned Studies; Franciscans International; Buddha's Light International Association; YWCA; Dominicans for Justice and Peace; Federación de Asociaciones de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos; Pax Romana; Temple of Understanding; Women's World Summit Foundation; International Society for Human Rights; Graduate Women International; Femmes-Afrique-Solidarité; Worldwide Organization for Women (United States); Associazione Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII; Union of Arab Jurists; Rencontre africaine pour la défense des droits de l'homme; Foundation for the Refugee Education Trust; Action internationale pour la paix et le développement dans la région des Grands Lacs (Organization); Initiatives of Change International (Association); International Bridges to Justice (Organization); Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices affecting the Health of Women and Children; American Association of Jurists; Lassalle-Institut (Edlibach, Switzerland); United Towns Development Agency; Centre UNESCO de Catalunya; Peace Boat (Organization : Japan); Pan-Pacific and South-East Asia Women's Association; International Movement for Fraternal Union among Races and Peoples; International Federation of Women Lawyers; International Federation of Women in Legal Careers; Canadian Federation of University Women; International Women's Year Liaison Group (Japan); African Services Committee, Inc. (Ethiopia); Institute of International Social Development; Movimiento Indio "Tupaj Amaru"; African Action on Aids (Organization); International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies; Lama Gangchen World Peace Foundation; Pax Christi; Tandem Project; Fondation Idole (Cameroon); Solar Cookers International; Myochikai (Organization : Japan); United States Federation for Middle East Peace; Network Women in Development Europe; North South XXI (Organization); African Peace Network (Ghana); United Towns Development Agency; World Association for the School as an Instrument of Peace; International Organization for the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination; Organisation internationale pour le droit à l'éducation et la liberté d'enseignement; Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers; Maryknoll Sisters; International Forum for Child Welfare (Organization); BADIL Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights; African Women's Association (Cameroon); Arab Lawyers' Union; General Federation of Iraqi Women; International Federation of Social Workers; International Association of Peace Messenger Cities; Committee for Hispanic Children and Families; Action internationale pour la paix et le développement dans la région des Grands Lacs (Organization); Comité international pour le respect et l'application de la Charte africaine des droits de l'homme et des peuples; Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies; World for World Organization; European Union of Women; Universal Esperanto Association; Palestinian Association for Cultural Exchange; Grail (Organization); European Women's Lobby; UNANIMA International; Association for Democratic Initiatives; International Association of Democratic Lawyers; African Women's Development and Communication Network; Women's Union of Russia; General Arab Women Federation; National Alliance of Women's Organisations (United Kingdom); Centre Indépendant de Recherches et d'Initiatives pour le Dialogue; Guild of Service (India); Universal Peace Federation; International Association of Schools of Social Work; Comisión Colombiana de Juristas; COJEP International; Association of African Women for Research and Development; Scalabrini International Migration Network; World Association for Psychosocial Rehabilitation; International Islamic Relief Organization; Asamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos (Argentina); Droit à l'énergie SOS futur; Institute for Planetary Synthesis; International Peace Bureau; Commission to Study the Organization of Peace (United States); UNESCO Etxea; 3HO Foundation (Española, N.M.); Dzeno Association; OCAPROCE; Country Women Association of Nigeria; Association nigérienne des scouts de l'environnement; Foundation for Subjective Experience and Research; Japanese Workers' Committee for Human Rights; Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development; Sisters of the Good Shepherd; International Progress Organization; European Federation of Road Traffic Victims; International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics; International Movement against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism
2012
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SymbolA/HRC/20/NGO/59
TitleHuman rights bodies and mechanisms : joint written statement / submitted by the Commission of the Churches on International Affairs of the World Council of Churches (CCIA/WCC), the International Association of Soldiers for Peace, Zonta International, the International Federation of Settlements and Neighbourhood Centres (IFS), the International Council Of Women (ICW-CIF), the International Association for Religious Freedom (IARF), the International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations (ISMUN), the Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University (BKWSU), Soroptimist International (SI), the International Institute for Non-Aligned Studies (IINAS), the Franciscans International (FI), the Women's Federation for World Peace International, nongovernmental organizations in general consultative status, the World Young Women's Christian Association (World YWCA), the Dominicans for Justice and Peace - Order of Preachers, the Buddha's Light International Association (BLIA), the Federación de Asociaciones de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos (Espana), Pax Romana (International the Catholic Movement for Intellectual and Cultural Affairs and the International Movement of Catholic Students), the Temple of Understanding (TOU), the Women's World Summit Foundation (WWSF), the International Federation of University Women (IFUW), the Worldwide Organization for Women (WOW), the Union of Arab Jurists (UAJ), Rencontre Africaine pour la Defense des Droits de l'Homme (RADDHO), the Foundation for the Refugee Education Trust (RET), the International Bridges to Justice (IBJ), the Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices Affecting the Health of Women and Children (IAC), the American Association of Jurists (AAJ), Congretation of our Lady of Charity of the Good Shepherd, the Lassalle-Institut, the UNESCO Centre of Catalonia (UNESCO CAT), the Pan Pacific and South East Asia Women's Association (PPSEAWA), the International Movement for Fraternal Union Among Races and Peoples (UFER), the International Federation of Women Lawyers (FIDA), the International Federation of Women in Legal Careers (FIFCJ), the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW), the International Women's Year Liaison Group (IWYLG), the Institute of International Social Development, African Action on AIDS, the International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies (ISTSS), the Lama Gangchen World Peace Foundation (LGWPF), Pax Christi International, International Catholic Peace Movement, the Tandem Project, the Solar Cookers International (SCI), the United States Federation for Middle East Peace (USFMEP), the Network Women in Development Europe (KULU, Denmark), North-South XXI, the United Towns Agency for North-South Cooperation, the International Organization for the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (EAFORD), Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers, Maryknoll Sisters of St. Dominic, the International Forum for Child Welfare, the BADIL Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights, Arab Lawyers Union, the General Federation of Iraqi Women, the International Federation of Social Workers (IFSW), the International Association of Peace Messenger Cities (IAPMC), the Committee for Hispanic Children and Families, the Comite International pour le Respect et l'Application de la Charte Africaine des Droits de l'Homme et des Peuples (CIRAC), the Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies (CIHRS), the World for World Organisation (WFWO), the Universal Esperanto Association (UEA), the Grail, UNANIMA International, the Association for Democratic Initiatives (ADI), the General Arab Women Federation (GAWF), the International Association of Democratic Lawyers (IADL), the Centre Independent de Recherches et d'Initiatives pour le Dialogue (CIRID), the International Association of Schools of Social Work (IASSW), Peace Boat, the Comision Colombiana de Juristas (CCJ), the COJEP International (Conseil de Jeunesse Pluriculturelle), the Association of African Women for Research and Development (AAWORD), the Center for Migration Studies of New York (CMS) (member of the Scalabrini International Migration Network), the World Association for Phychosocial Rehabilitation (WAPR), the Foundation for Subjective Experience and Research, the African Women's Development and Communication Network (FEMNET), the Planetary Association for Clean Energy (PACE), Initiatives of Change International (IOFC), Associazione Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII, the Action internationale pour la paix et le développement dans la région des Grands Lacs, the Indian Movement "Tupaj Amaru", the General Arab Women Federation, the African Peace Network (APNET), Right to Energy Sos Future, Myochikai (Arigatou Foundation), the Fondation Idole, IUS PRIMI VIRI International Association (IPV), the African Women Association (AWA), the Femmes Africa Solidarité (FAS), the International Movement against all Forms of Discrimination and Racism (IMADR), the National Alliance of Women's Organisations (NAWO), African Services Committee (ASC), Guild of Service, European Women's Lobby (EWL), European Union of Women (EUW), International Organization for the Right to Education and Freedom of Education (OIDEL), Women's Union of Russia (WUR), Fundación Cultura de Paz, Permanent Assembly for Human Rights (APDH), International Islamic Relief Organization (IIROSA), Japanese Association of International Women's Rights, Japanese Worker's Committee for Human Rights, International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics (IAGG), Universal Peace Federation (UPF), Organisation pour la Communication en Afrique et de Promotion de la Cooperation Economique Internationale (OCAPROCE), non-governmental organizations in special consultative status, the Association of World Citizens, the Federation for Peace and Conciliation (IFPC), the World Association for the School as an Instrument of Peace, the International Society for Human Rights (ISHR), the Institute for Planetary Synthesis (IPS), the International Peace Bureau (IPB), the 3HO Foundation, Inc. (Healthy, Happy, Holy Organization), the Dzeno Association, the Country Women Association of Nigeria (COWAN), the Association Nigerienne des Scouts de l'Environnement (ANSEN), the Asia Pacific Forum on Women, the Law and Development (APWLD), the International Progress Organization (IPO), European Federation of Road Traffic Crash Victims (FEVR), the Commission to Study the Organization of Peace, UNESCO Etxea (UNESCO Centre Basque Country)
Summary
Transmits communication entitled "A working group to continue the codification process of the human rights to peace".
AuthorsCommission of the Churches on International Affairs
Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University (Organization)
International Association of Soldiers for Peace
Zonta International
International Federation of Settlements and Neighbourhood Centres
International Council of Women
International Association for Religious Freedom
International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations
Women's Federation for World Peace International
Soroptimist International
International Institute for Non-Aligned Studies
Franciscans International
Buddha's Light International Association
YWCA
Dominicans for Justice and Peace
Federación de Asociaciones de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos
Pax Romana
Temple of Understanding
Women's World Summit Foundation
International Society for Human Rights
Graduate Women International
Femmes-Afrique-Solidarité
Worldwide Organization for Women (United States)
Associazione Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII
Union of Arab Jurists
Rencontre africaine pour la défense des droits de l'homme
Foundation for the Refugee Education Trust
Action internationale pour la paix et le développement dans la région des Grands Lacs (Organization)
Initiatives of Change International (Association)
International Bridges to Justice (Organization)
Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices affecting the Health of Women and Children
American Association of Jurists
Lassalle-Institut (Edlibach, Switzerland)
United Towns Development Agency
Centre UNESCO de Catalunya
Peace Boat (Organization : Japan)
Pan-Pacific and South-East Asia Women's Association
International Movement for Fraternal Union among Races and Peoples
International Federation of Women Lawyers
International Federation of Women in Legal Careers
Canadian Federation of University Women
International Women's Year Liaison Group (Japan)
African Services Committee, Inc. (Ethiopia)
Institute of International Social Development
Movimiento Indio "Tupaj Amaru"
African Action on Aids (Organization)
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
Lama Gangchen World Peace Foundation
Pax Christi
Tandem Project
Fondation Idole (Cameroon)
Solar Cookers International
Myochikai (Organization : Japan)
United States Federation for Middle East Peace
Network Women in Development Europe
North South XXI (Organization)
African Peace Network (Ghana)
United Towns Development Agency
World Association for the School as an Instrument of Peace
International Organization for the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
Organisation internationale pour le droit à l'éducation et la liberté d'enseignement
Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers
Maryknoll Sisters
International Forum for Child Welfare (Organization)
BADIL Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights
African Women's Association (Cameroon)
Arab Lawyers' Union
General Federation of Iraqi Women
International Federation of Social Workers
International Association of Peace Messenger Cities
Committee for Hispanic Children and Families
Action internationale pour la paix et le développement dans la région des Grands Lacs (Organization)
Comité international pour le respect et l'application de la Charte africaine des droits de l'homme et des peuples
Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies
World for World Organization
European Union of Women
Universal Esperanto Association
Palestinian Association for Cultural Exchange
Grail (Organization)
European Women's Lobby
UNANIMA International
Association for Democratic Initiatives
International Association of Democratic Lawyers
African Women's Development and Communication Network
Women's Union of Russia
General Arab Women Federation
National Alliance of Women's Organisations (United Kingdom)
Centre Indépendant de Recherches et d'Initiatives pour le Dialogue
Guild of Service (India)
Universal Peace Federation
International Association of Schools of Social Work
Comisión Colombiana de Juristas
COJEP International
Association of African Women for Research and Development
Scalabrini International Migration Network
World Association for Psychosocial Rehabilitation
International Islamic Relief Organization
Asamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos (Argentina)
Droit à l'énergie SOS futur
Institute for Planetary Synthesis
International Peace Bureau
Commission to Study the Organization of Peace (United States)
UNESCO Etxea
3HO Foundation (Española, N.M.)
Dzeno Association
OCAPROCE
Country Women Association of Nigeria
Association nigérienne des scouts de l'environnement
Foundation for Subjective Experience and Research
Japanese Workers' Committee for Human Rights
Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development
Sisters of the Good Shepherd
International Progress Organization
European Federation of Road Traffic Victims
International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics
International Movement against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism
Brahma Kumaris World Spiritual University (Organization)
International Association of Soldiers for Peace
Zonta International
International Federation of Settlements and Neighbourhood Centres
International Council of Women
International Association for Religious Freedom
International Youth and Student Movement for the United Nations
Women's Federation for World Peace International
Soroptimist International
International Institute for Non-Aligned Studies
Franciscans International
Buddha's Light International Association
YWCA
Dominicans for Justice and Peace
Federación de Asociaciones de Defensa y Promoción de los Derechos Humanos
Pax Romana
Temple of Understanding
Women's World Summit Foundation
International Society for Human Rights
Graduate Women International
Femmes-Afrique-Solidarité
Worldwide Organization for Women (United States)
Associazione Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII
Union of Arab Jurists
Rencontre africaine pour la défense des droits de l'homme
Foundation for the Refugee Education Trust
Action internationale pour la paix et le développement dans la région des Grands Lacs (Organization)
Initiatives of Change International (Association)
International Bridges to Justice (Organization)
Inter-African Committee on Traditional Practices affecting the Health of Women and Children
American Association of Jurists
Lassalle-Institut (Edlibach, Switzerland)
United Towns Development Agency
Centre UNESCO de Catalunya
Peace Boat (Organization : Japan)
Pan-Pacific and South-East Asia Women's Association
International Movement for Fraternal Union among Races and Peoples
International Federation of Women Lawyers
International Federation of Women in Legal Careers
Canadian Federation of University Women
International Women's Year Liaison Group (Japan)
African Services Committee, Inc. (Ethiopia)
Institute of International Social Development
Movimiento Indio "Tupaj Amaru"
African Action on Aids (Organization)
International Society for Traumatic Stress Studies
Lama Gangchen World Peace Foundation
Pax Christi
Tandem Project
Fondation Idole (Cameroon)
Solar Cookers International
Myochikai (Organization : Japan)
United States Federation for Middle East Peace
Network Women in Development Europe
North South XXI (Organization)
African Peace Network (Ghana)
United Towns Development Agency
World Association for the School as an Instrument of Peace
International Organization for the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination
Organisation internationale pour le droit à l'éducation et la liberté d'enseignement
Maryknoll Fathers and Brothers
Maryknoll Sisters
International Forum for Child Welfare (Organization)
BADIL Resource Center for Palestinian Residency and Refugee Rights
African Women's Association (Cameroon)
Arab Lawyers' Union
General Federation of Iraqi Women
International Federation of Social Workers
International Association of Peace Messenger Cities
Committee for Hispanic Children and Families
Action internationale pour la paix et le développement dans la région des Grands Lacs (Organization)
Comité international pour le respect et l'application de la Charte africaine des droits de l'homme et des peuples
Cairo Institute for Human Rights Studies
World for World Organization
European Union of Women
Universal Esperanto Association
Palestinian Association for Cultural Exchange
Grail (Organization)
European Women's Lobby
UNANIMA International
Association for Democratic Initiatives
International Association of Democratic Lawyers
African Women's Development and Communication Network
Women's Union of Russia
General Arab Women Federation
National Alliance of Women's Organisations (United Kingdom)
Centre Indépendant de Recherches et d'Initiatives pour le Dialogue
Guild of Service (India)
Universal Peace Federation
International Association of Schools of Social Work
Comisión Colombiana de Juristas
COJEP International
Association of African Women for Research and Development
Scalabrini International Migration Network
World Association for Psychosocial Rehabilitation
International Islamic Relief Organization
Asamblea Permanente por los Derechos Humanos (Argentina)
Droit à l'énergie SOS futur
Institute for Planetary Synthesis
International Peace Bureau
Commission to Study the Organization of Peace (United States)
UNESCO Etxea
3HO Foundation (Española, N.M.)
Dzeno Association
OCAPROCE
Country Women Association of Nigeria
Association nigérienne des scouts de l'environnement
Foundation for Subjective Experience and Research
Japanese Workers' Committee for Human Rights
Asia Pacific Forum on Women, Law and Development
Sisters of the Good Shepherd
International Progress Organization
European Federation of Road Traffic Victims
International Association of Gerontology and Geriatrics
International Movement against All Forms of Discrimination and Racism
Agenda information
A/HRC/20/1 5 Human rights bodies and mechanisms.
DateGeneva : UN, 15 June 2012
Description
13 p.
Notes
English and Spanish only.