On 21 December 1965, the United Nations General Assembly adopted Resolution 2106, which established the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (commonly known as ICERD). ... Read more »
In response to the refugee crisis in Europe, Oxford University Press (OUP) has made more than 30 book chapters, journal articles, and pieces of content from online resources freely accessible... Read more »
The European Union Agency for Fundamental Rights (FRA) has launched new versions of its popular tools linked to the EU Charter of Fundamental Rights: the Charterpedia and the Case law... Read more »
Did you know the Netherlands was the first country to use UNHCR's internet-based Refworld as its main information tool in determining asylum claims? The agreement was signed in Geneva on... Read more »
UN Human Rights Office launches database from the Netherlands Institute of Human Rights (SIM) at the Utrecht University School of Law, named Jurisprudence. It contains case law issued by the UN human rights... Read more »
The Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) Project, a student-run organization, of the Loyola of Los Angeles International and Comparative Law Review has released its Inter-American Court of Human Rights... Read more »
On the Publications page of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) website you will find quite a few handbooks and other publications which can help you with your research.... Read more »
A comprehensive Human Rights Timeline has been created by the Library of the Office of the High Commissioner for Human Rights (OHCHR Library), with help from the United Nations Library... Read more »
The HUDOC case-law database of the European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) has a new updated interface. It not only looks different, the search option has really been improved with... Read more »
One of the most important human rights research tools - the Universal Human Rights Index (UHRI) - has been updated. The UHRI provides easy access to country-specific human rights information emanating... Read more »