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III. Use of internet and social media for propagating racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance B. Manifestations of racism, xenophobia, hate speech and other related forms of intolerance on the Internet and social media networks 17. One of the...Report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, A/HRC/26/50, 10 April 2014
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III. Thematic analysis: eliminating discrimination against women in economic and social life with a focus on economic crisis B. Current state of legislation, structural and cultural barriers and Accountability{{4}} 8. Intersectionality and poverty 24. Although women...
Judges, lawyers and prosecutors guide now available in Chinese
The ICJ has now published a translation of its Practitioner’s Guide, International Principles on the Independence and Accountability of Judges, Lawyers and Prosecutors in both traditional and simplified Chinese.
This is the first comprehensive analysis of the existing standards and compilation of universal and regional instruments published in Chinese.
The Guide outlines the roles to be played by a strong legal profession, an independent judiciary and an impartial and objective prosecuting authority.
References to international decisions, reports, texts of treaties and other international standards allow the Guide to be used as a reference book by legal practitioners and policy makers.
To access and download it please click here.
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