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Directory of English Language Web-Based Training Materials
for Human Rights Field Officers
1. Human Rights General Human Rights LawOHCHR/UN Staff College Project, Human Rights: A Basic Handbook for UN StaffOHCHR/ILO, Pocket Guide on Basic Human Rights Instruments, 1998OHCHR, Fact Sheet No. 2: The International Bill of Human RightsOHCHR, Fact Sheet No. 7: Complaint ProceduresOHCHR/UN Staff College Project, Manual on Human Rights Reporting, 1997OHCHR, Fact Sheet No. 27: Seventeen Frequently Asked Questions about United Nations Special RapporteursOHCHR, Handbook on National Human Rights Plans of Action, 2002OSCE, Individual Human Rights Complaints: A Handbook for OSCE Field Personnel, 2003Global Rights, Using the Inter-American System for Human Rights, 2004W. O’Neill, A Humanitarian Practitioner’s Guide to International Human Rights Law, 1999International Council on Human Rights Policy, Performance & Legitimacy: National Human Rights Institutions, 2000 http://www.ichrp.org/Northern Ireland Human Rights Commission/British Irish Rights Watch, Human Wrongs, Human Rights: A Guide to the Human Rights Machinery of the United Nations, 20012. Human Rights Monitoring and Documentation, General OHCHR, Training Manual on Human Rights Monitoring, 2001Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights, Human Rights Monitoring, 2001Norwegian Institute of Human Rights, Manual on Human Rights Monitoring: An Introduction for Human Rights Field Officers, 2002Asian Human Rights Commission, Human Rights Monitoring and Fact-Finding, 2000Amnesty International/Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, Monitoring and Investigating Human Rights Abuses in Armed Conflict, 2001Amnesty International, Monitoring and Reporting Human Rights Violations in Africa: A Handbook for Community Activists, 20023. Human Rights Education/Training, General
OHCHR, Human Rights Training: A Manual on Human Rights Training MethodologyOHCHR, ABC – Teaching Human Rights: Practical Activities for Primary and Secondary SchoolsColumbia University Human Rights Center (P. Martin), Self-Help Human Rights Education Handbook, 1996Council of Europe, Teaching Guide to the European Convention on Human Rights, 1997Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights Poland, How to Protect Human Rights - The United Nations’ System of Human Rights Protection: Educational packet, 1997Human Rights Resource Center (University of Minnesota), The Human Rights Education SeriesAmnesty International, International Human Rights Standards and Education, 1998Amnesty International, A 12-Point Guide for Good Practice in the Training and Education for Human Rights of Government Officials, 1998Action Aid, Learning About Rights, December 2001Asian Regional Resource Center for Human Rights Education, Human Rights Education Pack, 1995International Human Rights Network, Learning – To Integrate Human Rights, 1999International Human Rights Network, Towards Effective Training for Field Human Rights Tasks, 1996Open Society Institute (F. Tibbitts), An Annotated Primer for Selecting Democratic and Human Rights Education Teaching Materials, 19974. Human Rights Advocacy CARE, Advocacy Tools and Guidelines: Promoting Policy Change, 20015. Civil and Political Rights, General OHCHR, Fact Sheet No. 15: Civil and Political Rights: The Human Rights CommitteeFront Line, Civil and Political Rights Manual: Using International Human Rights Mechanisms and Procedures: An Online Manual for Human Rights Defenders, Council of Europe, Handbook No. 1: The right to respect for private and family life. A guide to the implementation of Article 8 of the European Convention on Human Rights, 2001Council of Europe, Handbook No. 2: Freedom of expression. A guide to the implementation of Article 10 of the European Convention on Human Rights, 2001Article 19, Freedom of Expression Manual, 1993Article 19, The Virtual Freedom of Expression Handbook6. Administration of Justice OHCHR/IBA, Human Rights in the Administration of Justice: A Manual on Human Rights for Judges, Prosecutors and Lawyers, 2003OHCHR, Fact Sheet No. 26: The Working Group on Arbitrary DetentionCouncil of Europe, Handbook No. 3: The right to a fair trial. A guide to the implementation of Article 6 of the European Convention on Human Rights, 2001Council of Europe, Handbook No. 5: The right to liberty and security of the person. A guide to the implementation of Article 5 of the European Convention on Human Rights, 2002Amnesty International, Amnesty International Fair Trials Manual, 1998Lawyers Committee for Human Rights, What is a Fair Trial? A Basic Guide to Legal Standards and Practice, 2000International Commission of Jurists, Trial Observation Manual, 2002UNICEF, Innocenti Digest No. 3: Juvenile Justice, 1998
7. Law Enforcement
OHCHR, Human Rights and Law Enforcement: A Manual on Human Rights Training for the Police- Pocket Book - Trainer’s Guide - Expanded Pocket Book Council of Europe, Human Rights and the Police: A Workbook for Practice-Oriented Teaching, 1998Council of Europe, Discussion Tools: A Police and Human Rights Trainer’s ManualCouncil of Europe, Human Rights and their Protection under International Law: A Pamphlet for Police, 2000Council of Europe, The Human Rights Challenge in Police Practice: A Reference BrochureCouncil of Europe, VIP Guide: Vision, Innovation and Professionalism in Policing Violence against Women and ChildrenICRC (C. de Rover), To Serve and to Protect: Human Rights and Humanitarian Law for Police and Security Forces, 1998Amnesty International/Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, Monitoring and Investigating Excessive Use of Force, 2000Amnesty International, 10 Basic Human Rights Standards for Law Enforcement Officials, 1998Danish Centre for Human Rights, Human Rights and the Police: A Training Manual, 19998. Prisons ICRC, Deprived of Freedom, 2002Amnesty International/Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, Monitoring and Investigating Death in Custody, 2000Penal Reform International, Making Standards Work: An International Handbook on Good Prison Practice, 2001King’s College London: International Centre for Prison Studies (A. Cole), A Human Rights Approach to Prison Management: Handbook for Prison Staff, 2002Association for the Prevention of Torture/ODIHR (A. Corbaz), Monitoring Places of Detention: A Practical Guide for NGOs, 20029. Torture OHCHR, Fact Sheet No. 4: Combating TortureOHCHR, Fact Sheet No. 17: The Committee against TortureOHCHR, The Istanbul Protocol: Manual on the Effective Investigation and Documentation of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment Punishment, 2001Council of Europe, Handbook No. 6: The prohibition of torture. A guide to the implementation of Article 3 of the European Convention on Human Rights, 2003Amnesty International/Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, Monitoring and Investigating Torture, Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment and Prison Conditions, 2000Amnesty International, Combating Torture: A Manual for Action, 2002University of Essex (C. Giffard), The Torture Reporting Handbook, 2000University of Essex Human Rights Centre (C. Foley), Combating Torture: A Manual for Judges and Prosecutors, 200310. Disappearances OHCHR, Fact Sheet No. 6: Enforced or Involuntary DisappearancesICRC, The Missing – Brochure, 200311. Killings OHCHR, Fact Sheet No. 11: Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary ExecutionsUniversity of Essex Human Rights Centre (K. Thompson and C. Giffard), Reporting Killings as Human Rights Violations Handbook, 2002Amnesty International/Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, Monitoring and Investigating Political Killings, 2000 HURIDOCS, Promoting and Defending Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: A HandbookInternational Human Rights Internship Program/Asian Forum for Human Rights and Development, Circle of Rights: Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Activism: A Training Resource, 2000International Programme on Reproductive and Sexual Health Law of the Faculty of Law/University of Toronto, A Handbook for advocacy in the African Human Rights System: Advancing Reproductive and Sexual Health, 200218. Rights-Based Approach to Development
Amnesty International, Using the International Human Rights System to Combat Racial Discrimination: A Handbook, 2001
20. Indigenous Peoples, Minorities
22. Children’s Rights
OHCHR, Fact Sheet No. 10: The Rights of the ChildUNICEF, Standard Generic Training Module (SGTM) 6D: Child ProtectionUNICEF Innocenti Research Centre, Ensuring the Rights of Indigenous Children, 2004Save the Children, Child Rights Programming - How to Apply Rights Approaches in Programming, 2002Save the Children/UNHCR, Action for the Rights of Children: A Rights-Based Training and Capacity Building InitiativeDefence for Children International, International Standards Concerning the Rights of the ChildNo Peace Without Justice/UNICEF, International Criminal Justice and Children, 2002International Bureau for Children’s Rights, The Rights of Child Victims and Witnesses of Crime, 2002
23. Refugees
Terre des Hommes Nepal, Childtrafficking.com: Digital Library26. Migrant Workers
Conflict Resolution Network, Conflict Resolution Trainers Manual: 12 Skills29. Women and Armed Conflict
ICRC, Women and War Fact Sheets, 2001Inter-Agency Standing Committee, Gender & Humanitarian Assistance Resource KitICRC (F. Krill), The Protection of Women in International Humanitarian Law, 1985BRIDGE (Development-Gender), Gender and Armed Conflict: Overview Report, 2003Gender Mainstreaming in Humanitarian Assistance Windhoek Declaration: The Namibia Plan of Action On ‘Mainstreaming a Gender Perspective In Multidimensional Peace Support Operations’, 31 May 2000Inter-Agency Standing Committee, Background paper: Mainstreaming gender in the humanitarian response to emergenciesInter-Agency Standing Committee, P olicy Statement for the integration of a gender perspective in humanitarian assistance, 1999UN DPKO, Gender Resource Package for Peacekeeping Operations, 2004UN DPKO, Lessons Learned Unit, Mainstreaming a Gender Perspective in Multidimensional Peace Operations, 2000 UN DPKO, Gender and Peacekeeping Operations In-Mission Training, 2001UNDP, Gender Mainstreaming Learning Manual & Information PackUNICEF, Mainstreaming Gender in Unstable EnvironmentFAO/WFP, Socio-Economic and Gender Analysis in Emergency Operations: Summary, 2000UN Development Fund for Women, Women at the Peace Table: Making a Difference, 2001International Alert, Gender Mainstreaming in Peace Support Operations: Moving Beyond Rhetoric To Practice, 2002International Alert, Gender Justice and Accountability in Peace Support Operations, 2004International Alert, Gender and Conflict Early Warning: A Framework for Action, 2002InterAction and Commission for the Advancement of Women, Weaving Gender in Disaster and Refugee Assistance: Field Checklists, 1998Seminar and workshop Papers A. Söderberg Jacobson, Rethink! A Handbook for Sustainable Peace, 200430. Children and Conflict UNICEF, Adolescent Programming in Conflict and Post-Conflict Situations, 2004UNICEF, Core Commitments for Children in Emergencies, 2004UNICEF, Humanitarian Principles Training: A Child Rights Protection Approach to Complex
Emergencies, 1999ICRC, Children in War Information Kit, 2003ICRC, Summary Table of IHL Provisions Specifically Applicable to Children, 2003ICRC, Fact Sheet: Legal Protection of Children in Armed Conflict, 2003ICRC, Inter-agency Guiding Principles on Unaccompanied and Separated Children, 2004Save the Children, Education: Care & Protection of Children in Emergencies: A Field Guide, 2001Norwegian Refugee Council, Protection of Children and Adolescents in Complex Emergencies, 1999International Bureau for Children’s Rights (R. Harvey), Children and Armed Conflict: A guide to international humanitarian and human rights law, 2003USAID, Helping Children Outgrow War, 2002
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