ARCHIVE May, 2016
Geneva, 24 May 2016 The United Kingdom’s (UK) controversial support for commercial, low-cost private schools in developing countries has been questioned by the UN Committee on the Rights of the Child.(1) The UK Department for International Development’s support for the for-profit primary and pre-primary school chain, Bridge International Academies (BIA) was singled out as a particular […]
May 24, 2016 in Press Releases, Right to education by admin
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Dear colleagues, ISHR, the Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and Platform against Impunity are writing on behalf of an international coalition of NGOs to urge you to sign-on to a letter to the UN Committee on Economic Social and Cultural Rights regarding human rights defenders. The draft letter can […]
May 12, 2016 in Uncategorized by admin
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As originally published by International Service for Human Rights By Mayra Gomez, Co-Executive Director of the Global Initiative for Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Rural women across the world remain amongst the most marginalised in terms of exclusion from political and economic power. They often face numerous violations of their human rights as a result […]
May 4, 2016 in Uncategorized by admin
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