This workshop report points to ways for solving the significant gap when it comes to disaggregated data on indigenous peoples in Nepal, especially concerning their status on a wide range of development indicators within the fields of health, education, employment, landownership etc.
This paper analyses the plans of the European Union for a forced labour ban that would prohibit the placing of products made with forced labour on the common market as well as the export of such products. It addresses concerns and provides recommendations for effective legislation following a human rights-based approach.
The Danish Institute for Human Rights publishes its annual report to the Danish Parliament on the development of human rights in Denmark. The report provides an overview of progress and setbacks for human rights in the past year.
Greenland's politicians are currently discussing a proposal to introduce one
rape provision in the Greenland Criminal Code based on a requirement of
consent. The Department of Human Rights assesses together with the Greenland Council
for Human Rights and the Greenland Gender Equality Council, that a consent-based
Rape legislation in Greenland will be a human rights advance.
Note and leaflet on how people with disabilities and the associations that represent them can be involved in policy development and decision-making processes in Greenland, so that positive changes are created.
In Denmark, no clear terms have been set for the public sector's use of algorithmic profiling models. In this overview note, the Institute highlights the need for management tools to ensure a human rights-based approach to artificial intelligence.
In a number of European countries, citizens have complained to national courts that their human rights have been violated due to climate change. In most cases where citizens or organizations win, the courts are based on national law - and not international human rights standards.
In the coming years, the European Court of Human Rights will have to take a stand on the first cases on human rights responsibilities of states to curb climate change. UN agencies have generally assessed that states are obliged by the human rights to combat climate change.
The 2030 Agenda and the first 16 Sustainable Development Goals cannot be effectively realised without the Means of Implementation that are detailed in SDG 17.
Institutional arrangements and ideas that have emerged since the adoption of the 2030 Agenda in combination with experience and lessons learned from human rights monitoring.
