UN Hails Dar for Protecting Human Rights

UN Hails Dar for Protecting Human Rights
AllAfrica.com
TANZANIA has been commended by the United Nations for its initiatives to promote and protect human rights. UN Resident Coordinator, Mr Alvaro Rodriguez said in Dar es Salaam during commemoration of the International Human Rights Day which is ...

AllAfrica.com

Habari Zinazoendana

11 years ago

EFF

15 May

Protecting Human Rights Online: Lessons from the Americas

Protecting Human Rights Online: Lessons from the Americas
EFF
During the aftermath of World War II, months before the adoption of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and the formation of the United Nations, states in the Americas gathered to create the very first international human rights instrument of the modern ...

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

23 Feb

Government hails novel way of protecting grain

Tanzania has commended three innovative storage technologies introduced last year by the Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (Agra) and the Rockefeller Foundation for helping smallholder farmers to reduce grains post-harvest losses.

 

10 years ago

TheCitizen

20 Sep

Strategy for assessing Dar’s human rights status coming

>Local human rights defenders plan to come up with a joint national monitoring strategy for assessing the government performance in the implementation of the Universal Periodic Review (UPR) mechanism on human rights.

 

10 years ago

Daily News

21 Aug

Human rights body trumps civil rights, governance knowledge

Human rights body trumps civil rights, governance knowledge
Daily News
THERE is an urgent need to formulate and lay down principles and guidelines to further strengthen the criminal justice system in the country with regard to arrest, police custody and pre-trial detention to ensure compliance with International standards.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

02 Feb

Defining human rights culture

The Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1948 states in paragraph 1 of its Preamble that recognition of the inherent dignity and of the equal and inalienable rights of all members of the human family is the foundation of freedom, justice and peace in the world.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

25 May

Building human rights culture

There are several reasons for building human rights into a constitution; they indicate restrictions on government power, are a building block for democracy, establish a foundation for building a human rights culture, and are integral to the legitimacy of the Constitution. A human rights culture gives space to individuals and groups to organise and aggregate their interests.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

21 Aug

JK: I’ve done a lot to protect human rights

President Jakaya Kikwete yesterday bid farewell to employees of the Commission for Human Rights and Good Governance (CHRGG) expressing optimism that his administration had done a great job in protecting people’s rights.

 

9 years ago

TheCitizen

11 Dec

Human rights our critical virtue: VP

The government has reiterated its unflinching resolve to  sustain the battle against embezzlement of public funds.

 

11 years ago

TheCitizen

04 May

Role of human rights in Katiba

 Democracy as a normative framework requires constitution builders to support and guarantee civil and political rights. Since rights are indivisible, there are many rights recognised as economic, social, cultural or collective whose recognition completes political rights and makes it possible to realise them.

 

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