It also investigated cases of human rights abuse and monitored respect for human rights within government institutions.

Malaria has natural limits, determined by latitude, altitude and, in some cases, human intervention.

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In some cases, this conflict has been resolved in favour of upholding human rights.

In China, human trafficking and serious cases of corruption are punished by the death penalty.

See annex II chapter B, for examples of cases of reports of human rights violations.

In addition, there are cases of human rights observers being denied access to police cachots.

So far, investigations have been carried out in very few cases of reported human rights violations.

Human rights observers reported a decrease in those cases in the province following the sensitization campaign.

Handling of French legal cases concerning human rights before the European Commission of Human Rights, the European Court of Human Rights and the treaty monitoring committees of the United Nations.

Hardly any cases were reported to the authorities for fear of reprisals, and the identities of the victims were in all cases difficult to determine by human rights observers.

In approximately one third of the 105 cases where the investigation supported a finding of misconduct, the cases were forwarded to the Division of Human Resources Management for disciplinary action.

The human rights officers based in the Darfur region monitor cases of human rights abuses, liaise with local authorities including police and prosecutors, and monitor trials.

Now these provisional structures have, in some cases, remained standing for the better part of a human lifetime.

Markelov, a lawyer, routinely tackled the human rights cases that no one else was willing to take on.

Worse, Indonesia is no longer providing the WHO with timely notification of bird flu outbreaks or human cases.

Certainly, this approach has been utilized in previous cases where human rights standards have been articulated and adopted by human rights bodies such as the Sub Commission.

Now, it would address not only cases of gross and systematic violations of human rights but also what is simply pointed to as violations of human rights.

In some cases, the international community has requested OHCHR for assistance with human rights abuses arising from internal conflicts.

During the year 2004 the Greek Police dealt with 65 cases of trafficking in human beings and human trade, of which 29 involved offences committed by Criminal Organizations.

He nevertheless argued that human rights mechanisms would still be relevant to human rights violations that might have occurred and could play a complementary role in such cases.

MINUSTAH established a Joint Special Investigation Unit, composed of human rights and civilian police officers, which has identified a series of priority cases of alleged human rights violations.

The office continued to be informed of cases of human rights violations and breaches of international humanitarian law inappropriately investigated by the military criminal justice system, particularly cases of killings of protected persons.

(iii) Human rights. To assess the human rights situation, including the activities of the Haitian National Police, cases of unlawful detention and the special needs of women and children

The European Court of Human Rights is hearing oral arguments in two of the most important cases in its history.

This could have led to up to 20 million additional cases of skin cancer and 130 million more cases of eye cataracts, not to speak of damage to human immune systems, wildlife, and agriculture.

During the reporting period, such complaints, including violations of human rights, have decreased 43 cases of misconduct were reported from February to April 2005, compared to 78 cases from November 2004 to January 2005.

In some cases, where the States concerned have little to do with the human rights treaty system, there are many recommendations.

Only human rights mechanisms still can have a legal foundation and a general mandate in most cases where protection is needed.

It would be helpful to develop comparative and reader friendly statistical tables, including the total number of cases brought to the attention of the Secretary General, the number of cases subsequently reviewed by the Office of Human Resources Management and the cases that resulted in disciplinary or other measures.

For example, in the vast majority of cases under the Human Rights Committee, interim measures have been used in cases concerning the death penalty or deportation that risked violation of articles 6 or 7 of ICCPR.

In these cases, victims, activist lawyers, and advocacy organizations turned to the regional human rights court after exhausting their options at home.

History had also showed that in many cases, misguided bureaucratic attitudes can cause as much human suffering as downright racism and bigotry.

Investigations have taken place in few cases, with the police and prosecutors seeming reluctant to follow through on reported human rights violations.

Netizens are also using attention brought to Khader Adnan's critical condition to share other cases of human rights abuses by the Israeli forces.

In positive cases this new human will be capable of a special skill that is assessed positively, for example, in sports or science.

MINUGUA worked with the Office of the Human Rights Ombudsman in many ways, sharing databases and methodologies, discussing cases and conducting joint verifications.

During the reporting period, the Special Rapporteur sent 17 communications to the Government of Myanmar regarding particular cases of alleged human rights violations.

8. Emphasizes the need to prevent and end violations of human rights, including cases of arbitrary detention, as well as the continued detention of political prisoners and cases of discrimination on the basis of ethnic origin, nationality, language or religion

In some cases successor regimes favoured reconciliation over accountability, and the result is impunity for grave breaches of IHL and other human rights violations.

The Working Group has in the past declared itself competent to deal with other cases which had also been considered by the Inter American Commission on Human Rights and the Inter American Court of Human Rights (in the cases of José Francisco Gallardo Rodríguez, opinion No. 28 1998 (Mexico) and Lori Berenson, opinion No. 26 1998 (Peru)).

Behind the issues under discussion today are hundreds of thousands of human beings in grave need and, in far too many cases, in mortal danger.

However, none of the cases before the Special Court addresses the major violations of human rights and international humanitarian law that took place during the conflict in Darfur during 2003 and 2004 nor do the cases address the criminal responsibility of senior officials.

She mentioned that the relationship between international humanitarian law and human rights law had been raised in the context of United Nations peace support operations and in two cases currently before the European Court of Human Rights.

According to an article in The Atlantic, over 4,000 sex trafficking cases were reported in the U.S., as stated by the National Human Trafficking Resource Center.