Dr Georgina Dimopoulos’ presentation – CRC Webinar 15
Dr Georgina Dimopoulos’s presentation at the 15th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
Transgender and gender diverse children and young people: Australia’s Human Rights Obligations – Useful Links
Useful links from the 15th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
OHCHR – How human rights defenders and companies can work together to tackle discrimination against LGBTQI persons
Minding the Corporate Gap: How Human Rights Defenders and Companies Can Work Together to Tackle Discrimination against Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex Persons.
DTP eNews Issue #149
Our series on DTP Trainers continues with a profile of DTP alumnus and trainer, Sayeed Ahmad, who’s work with Front Line Defenders focuses on practical support and protection for human rights defenders at risk.
Transition Minerals Tracker
Tracking the human rights policies and practices of mining companies powering the transition to a net-zero carbon economy.
Save the Children : How to Advance Children’s Rights to Healthy Environment – Webinar
Save the Children Webinar: How to Advance Children’s Rights to Healthy Environment
The ASEAN Human Rights Advocacy Toolkit
A Training Manual on ASEAN Human Rights Mechanisms.
International Women’s Rights Action Watch Asia Pacific: “A started kit on gender equality and macroeconomics”
A guide on gender equality and macroeconomics.
DTP eNews Issue #148
Welcome to this issue of DTP’s eNews. It has news of DTP’s programs and a profile of Colin Nicholas – an alumnus of DTP’s first program in 1990, who continues to be involved in advocacy for the rights of Indigenous peoples and as a DTP trainer.
Refugee and asylum-seeking Children: Australia’s obligations under International Law – Webinar Recording
Full recording of the 14th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
Refugee and asylum-seeking Children: Australia’s obligations under International Law – Useful Links
Useful links from the 14th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
Rasika Jayasuriya’s presentation – CRC Webinar 14
Presentation by Rasika Jayasurya, Migration Policy Specialist, UNICEF, at the 14th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
Summaries of significant reports and cases 2019-2022 – CRC Webinar 14
Summaries of significant reports and cases 2019-2022. The Child Rights Convention: Asylum, refugees and children in situations of migration. 14th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
Professor Mary Crock’s presentation – CRC Webinar 14
Presentation by Professor Mary Crock, Sydney Centre for International Law, University of Sydney Law School, at the 14th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
DTP eNews Issue #147
Welcome to this issue of DTP’s eNews. We also continue with profiles of DTP’s trainers who are such an important part of our wider human rights community, and this month profile, Professor Surya Deva.
Guide for Third-Party Interventions before UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies
Guide for Third-Party Interventions before UN Human Rights Treaty Bodies.
ISHR Video summarises the UPR process and the involvement of civil society
ISHR Video summarises the UPR process and the involvement of civil society.
OHCHR Communications to the Special Procedures
Discover what special procedure communications are.
Papua New Guinea: Increased participation of civil society hailed a success in human rights review
Amnesty International media release on the impact of the PNG UPR program and DTP’s work with civil society.
ILGA fact sheets: inclusion of LGBTI rights in the UN Special Procedures
ILGA Updated fact sheets outlines inclusion of LGBTI rights in the UN Special Procedures.
DTP eNews Issue #146
Welcome to this issue of DTP’s eNews, which continues our new series of profiling DTP’s trainers. This issue we profile Professor Virginia Dandan, a valued trainer with DTP for nearly 20 years. We continue our profiles of DTP alumni with Sujauddin Karimuddin, a Rohingya refugee, who participated in DTP’s 2007 Burma Diaspora program.
Digital Rights and Safety for Filipino Voters: 9 Online Safety Tips to Protect Yourself During the Philippine Elections
Advancing children’s rights via the UN Reporting Mechanism: The role of the UN and Children’s Commissioners – Webinar Recording
Full recording of the 13th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
Judge Vui Clarence Nelson’s presentation – CRC Webinar 13
Presentation by Justice Vui Clarence Nelson, UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, at the 13th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
Advancing children’s rights via the UN Reporting Mechanism: The role of the UN and Children’s Commissioners – Useful Links
Useful links from the 13th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
DTP eNews Issue #145
In this issue we begin a new series of profiles of DTP’s trainers, important members of the DTP human rights community. They include leading academics and practitioners, UN officials and DTP alumni donating their time pro bono. The sharing of their knowledge and experience through DTP’s programs is an important part of building human rights movements.
DTP eNews Issue #144
In this eNews we profile Fijian DTP alumnus Tevita Naikasowalu and share information from our partners and alumni, news and resources.
DTP eNews Issue #143
Welcome to this issue of DTP’s eNews, highlighting International Women’s Day on March 8th, and recognising the work of women human rights defenders such as Braema Mathi in Singapore. “Equality today for a sustainable tomorrow” is theme this year, highlighting the impacts of the climate crisis and demanding action.
DTP Program Report: 2021 AAI Human Rights Leadership to Influence Policy, Indonesia
Program report from DTP’s program on AAI Human Rights Leadership to Influence Policy held in Indonesia.
DTP eNews Issue #142
Welcome to the first issue of DTP’s eNews for 2022.
Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration – Report of the Secretary-General
Report of the UN Secretary-General: Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration.
A practical approach to addressing the sale and sexual exploitation of children
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children, including child prostitution, child pornography and other child sexual abuse material.
Annual report | Human rights defenders: inspiring hope, shaping a fairer future
International Service for Human Rights 2022 Annual report: Human rights defenders – inspiring hope, shaping a fairer future.
Protecting and Supporting Human Rights Defenders
Protecting and Supporting Human Rights Defenders: Public Guidelines from the Foreign Ministry of Finland.
DTP eNews Issue #141
Welcome to the last issue of DTP’s eNews for 2021. This issue contains news from and of DTP alumni as they work to promote and protect human rights across Asia and the Pacific.
The rights of children with disabilities: Australia’s double failure – Webinar Recording
Full recording of the 12th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
The rights of children with disabilities: Australia’s double failure – Useful Links
Useful links from the 12th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
DTP eNews Issue #140
Welcome to this issue of DTP’s eNews with updates from and on alumni, news of DTP programs and other courses and resources for human rights defenders as we approach International Human Rights Day on December 10th.
Principles and Policy Guidance on Children’s Rights to a Safe, Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment in the ASEAN Region
This Guide sets out fundamental principles for realizing children’s rights to a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment.
The Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
Guidance on ensuring respect for human rights defenders.
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Training Guide
Reporting under the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Training Guide
DTP eNews Issue #139
Welcome to this issue of DTP’s eNews with updates on DTP’s courses, webinars, alumni and partners, resources for human rights and jobs. Last week DTP partnered with OHCHR, UNEP and others in the first Asia-Pacific Forum for Environmental Human Rights Defenders.
World Children’s Day, 20 November: Australia and the Rights of the Child – Webinar Recording
Full recording of the 1st CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
World Children’s Day, 20 November: Australia and the Rights of the Child – Useful Links
Useful links from the 1st CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
Kellyanne Andy’s presentation – CRC Webinar 11
Kellyanne Andy’s presentation at the 11th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
Child removal in Australia: Violating the CRC – Webinar Recording
Full recording of the 11th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
Child removal in Australia: Violating the CRC – Useful Links
Useful links from the 11th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
DTP eNews Issue #138
Welcome to this issue of DTP’s eNews. We acknowledge with sadness the death of filmmaker Max Stahl. DTP’s work is inspired by the Timorese struggle for self-determination and Max Stahl made a unique and inspirational contribution to that struggle.
Indigenous peoples of Indonesia: Calling for recognition and respect
DTP alumnus Muhammad Syukron Anshori calls for recognition and respect for the Indigenous peoples of Indonesia
DTP eNews Issue #137
This issue of DTP’s eNews coincides with the 30th Anniversary of the Paris Peace Accords that promised peace, democracy and human rights following the Cambodian genocide. Marking the anniversary, one of the Accords’ architects, former Australian Foreign Minister Gareth Evans highlights the broken promises on democracy and human rights.
ISHR Practical Guide to the UN Special Procedures
Updated ISHR Practical Guide to the UN Special Procedures.
Using the Convention in practice: A view from the Bar – Webinar Recording
Full recording of the 10th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
Using the Convention in practice: A view from the Bar – Useful Links
Useful links from the 10th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
IHRB Code of Conduct for the Shipping Industry
Delivering on Seafarers’ Rights
Overview on the AusNCP, the complaints process and the OECD Guidelines
The Australian Contact Point for the OECD Guidelines for MNEs Fact Sheet
DTP eNews Issue #136
This issue of DTP’s eNews includes news from DTP alumni and partners, information on DTP’s programs, news of two regional human rights forums calling for registrations, jobs in human rights and new resources that may be useful for promoting and protecting human rights.
Front Line Defenders Workbook on Security: Steps to producing a security plan
The Front Line Defenders Workbook on Security takes you through the steps to producing a security plan.
UNHR – Integrating a Gender Perspective into Human Rights Investigations: Guidance and Practice
Integrating a Gender Perspective into Human Rights Investigations
DTP eNews Issue #135
In this issue we have many calls for action and solidarity – terrible reminders of the risks that human rights defenders face in working to uphold the values and laws that every country has agreed to. The Hon Michael Kirby reminded us of the importance of these standards as he gave the keynote at our new program with Indonesian human rights defenders.
Using the Convention in practice: A view from the Bench – Useful Links
Useful links from the 9th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
Using the Convention in practice: A view from the Bench – Webinar Recording
Full recording of the 9th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
Judge Tony Fitzgerald’s presentation – CRC Webinar 9
Transcript of presentation by Judge Tony Fitzgerald, New Zealand District Court Judge, at the 9th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
DTP eNews Issue #134
Welcome to this issue of DTP’s eNews with news from and about DTP alumni and their efforts to promote and protect human rights. COVID-19 and measures to contain it continue to take a terrible human cost – particularly on the already marginalised, as highlighted in this report by the UN Special Rapporteur on the Human Rights of Migrants.
Reporting Business and Human Rights: A Handbook for Journalists, Communicators and Campaigners Reporting Business and Human Rights
DTP eNews Issue #133
This eNews features items on the human rights impacts of climate change, the continuing emergency in Myanmar and the violations perpetrated on West Papuan human rights defenders, and news from DTP alumni and partners.
The Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights
Guidance on ensuring respect for human rights defenders
Amnesty International Training module on activist skills
Amnesty International Training module on activist skills
Human Rights Education Resources for various target groups
Human Rights Education Resources for various target groups
Human Rights-based Approaches to Conserving Biodiversity: Equitable, Effective and Imperative
“Human Rights-based Approaches to Conservation: Equitable, Effective and Imperative” by UN Special Rapporteur on Human Rights and Environment.
Security in-a-Box: Tactics and tools for digital security
Tactics and tools for digital security
DTP Program Report: 2021 Business, Human Rights and the SDGs in the Pacific
Program report from DTP’s program on Business, Human Rights and the SDGs in the Pacific held online.
Climate change and the rights of children – Useful Links
Useful links from the 8th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
Climate change and the rights of children – Webinar Recording
Full recording of the 8th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
Restricted access interviews: a guide to interviewing witnesses in remote human rights investigations
Human rights investigations during COVID
DTP eNews Issue #132
Welcome to this eNews with information on DTP’s courses, webinars, alumni and partners. As COVID continues to ravage the region, and some governments use it as an excuse to impose censorship and stifle dissent it is inspiring to see the amazing efforts of civil society, including DTP alumni in Malaysia.
DTP eNews Issue #131
Welcome to this edition of the eNews. In this issue we have news of DTP programs and of DTP alumni and updates on the human rights crisis in post-coup Myanmar.
Climate change, the rights of children, and the duty of care – Useful Links
Useful links from the 7th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
Climate Change, the Rights of Children, and the Duty of Care – Webinar Recording
Full recording of the 7th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia, Australian Lawyers for Human Rights and the Human Rights Institute.
Dr Noam Peleg’s Presentation – CRC Webinar 7
Presentation by Dr. Noam Peleg, Senior Lecturer at UNSW and child rights expert, at the 7th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia, Australian Lawyers for Human Rights and the Human Rights Institute.
UN Business and Human Rights Forum, Asia-Pacific: The New Decade of Action
Videos now available
Report on institutional and civil society responses to gender-based violence during COVID-19
Report on institutional and civil society responses to gender-based violence during COVID-19
DTP eNews Issue #130
Ahead of our next program on Business and Human Rights in the Pacific, DTP has signed an MoU with the Pacific Regional Office of the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights for human rights in the Pacific. This issue contains more news from alumni and the region, and new resources for human rights defenders.
Preventing the ‘Pacific Plunder’ through business and human rights education
Media release on the second online capacity building program for civil society, business and government on Business, Human Rights and the Sustainable Development Goals in the Pacific to be held online in August 2021.
DTP eNews Issue #129
This issue highlights the 10th Anniversary of the adoption of the UN Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights (BHR) and continuing efforts to influence businesses and to hold them accountable for the harms that they do.
Indigenous Navigator: Innovating Indigenous Education through the Small Grants Facility
IWGIA Data collection tool to monitor innovating Indigenous education and progress towards the fulfilment of Indigenous human rights and the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).
KEEPING OUR KIDS SAFE: CULTURAL SAFETY AND THE NATIONAL PRINCIPLES FOR CHILD SAFE ORGANISATIONS
From SNAICC Keeping Our Kids Safe: Cultural Safety and the National Principles for Child Safe Organisations, gives practical advice on how to implement the National Principles in Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander organisations and communities
DTP eNews Issue #128
Welcome to this issue of DTP’s eNewsletter. As Australia’s Secretary of the Department of Foreign Affairs spoke to Australia’s new Indigenous Diplomacy Agenda, DTP alumnus Binota Moy Dhamai highlights the struggles of Indigenous peoples, including the Mro in Bangladesh.
DTP eNews Issue #127
This eNews continues its focus on the human rights and democracy crisis in Myanmar, and responses to it. We also have a focus on Cambodia and the deteriorating human rights situation there – including attacks on freedom of speech and environmental human rights defenders.
The Rights of Children in the Digital Environment – Webinar Recording
Full recording of the 6th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
Dr Faith Gordon’s presentation – CRC Webinar 6
Presentation by Dr. Faith Gordon, Senior Lecturer in Law at the College of Law at the ANU, at the 6th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
The Rights of Children in the Digital Environment – Useful Links
Useful links from the 6th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
UNHR: E-learning tool on the rights of indigenous peoples
UN Human Rights Office e-learning tool explains key provisions of the UNDRIP, includes stories and case studies on Indigenous rights, and much more
DTP eNews Issue #126
DTP eNews Issue #125
DTP eNews Issue #124
Children’s right to participation in practice – Webinar Recording
Full recording of the 5th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
Children’s right to participation in practice – Useful Links
Useful links from the 5th CRC Webinar, in conjunction with Youth Law Australia and Australian Lawyers for Human Rights.
DTP eNews Issue #123
As protests continue inside and outside the country against the recent military coup in Myanmar, DTP’s eNews continues its focus on human rights there. It also focuses on the rights of Indigenous peoples as the UN Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues approaches its 20th Anniversary session.
CCPR – Guidelines on the right to participate in public affairs
How to document and act on violations of the right to participate in public affairs
