Fault lines : human rights in New Zealand
McGregor, Judy
Fault lines : human rights in New Zealand Judy McGregor, Sylvia Bell and Margaret Wilson - Auckland, New Zealand : School of Social Sciences and Public Policy, AUT, 2015 - electronic document (211 pages); PDF file: 2.35 MB
"This three year research project evaluates whether New Zealand’s ratification of the six major international human rights treaties and engagement in the Universal Periodic Review process has increased the implementation of human rights in New Zealand. In other words what does the fact that New Zealand is a signatory to international human rights treaties and regularly reports to the United Nations on its progress in implementing them mean for ordinary New Zealanders? Has it improved their situation?" (from Chapter 1). Record #4656
CHILDREN
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD)
Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCROC)
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
GENDER
HUMAN RIGHTS
The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCP
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
JUSTICE
LEGISLATION
MĀORI
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
WOMEN
DISABLED PEOPLE
Fault lines : human rights in New Zealand Judy McGregor, Sylvia Bell and Margaret Wilson - Auckland, New Zealand : School of Social Sciences and Public Policy, AUT, 2015 - electronic document (211 pages); PDF file: 2.35 MB
"This three year research project evaluates whether New Zealand’s ratification of the six major international human rights treaties and engagement in the Universal Periodic Review process has increased the implementation of human rights in New Zealand. In other words what does the fact that New Zealand is a signatory to international human rights treaties and regularly reports to the United Nations on its progress in implementing them mean for ordinary New Zealanders? Has it improved their situation?" (from Chapter 1). Record #4656
CHILDREN
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (CEDAW)
Convention on the Elimination of all forms of Racial Discrimination (CERD)
Convention on the Rights of the Child (UNCROC)
Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (CRPD)
GENDER
HUMAN RIGHTS
The International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCP
International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
JUSTICE
LEGISLATION
MĀORI
VIOLENCE AGAINST WOMEN
WOMEN
DISABLED PEOPLE