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Item 7: Human rights of indigenous peoples

Submitted by on 31 July 2000
Franciscans International and Dominicans for Justice and Peace wish to express their concern over the continual failure of international actors to recognize and implement the rights of indigenous peoples. In particular, measures must be taken ...

Item 8: Prevention of Discrimination against and the protection of minorities

Submitted by on 31 July 2000
Franciscans International and Dominicans for Justice and Peace again draw the attention of the Sub-Commission to the issue of religious intolerance and discrimination on the basis of religion. Religious intolerance remains at the root of...

Item 11: Promotion, full realization and protection of the rights of children and youth

Submitted by on 31 July 2000
Franciscans International and Dominicans for Justice and Peace wish to alert the Sub- Commission to the impact on children of armed conflicts and international sanctions. We also wish to express our appreciation for the Sub-Commission's resolu...

Item 7: The Right to Development

Submitted by on 20 March 2000
Joint statement on behalf of Franciscans International, Dominicans for Justice and Peace and the Lutheran World Federation. At informal meetings during the 55h Commission on Human Rights several members of the diplomatic community expressed ...

Item 11: Civil and Political Rights: Religious Intolerance and Freedom of Expression

Submitted by on 20 March 2000
Franciscans International and Dominicans for Justice and Peace again draw the attention of the Commission to the issue of religious intolerance and discrimination on the basis of religion. The problem of religious intolerance is still growing ...

Item 13: Rights of the Child, The Human Rights of Children in Iraq

Submitted by on 20 March 2000
Statement delivered by Arlene Flaherty, OP, on behalf of FI/OP addressing the Human Rights situation facing children in Iraq I speak on behalf of Franciscans International and Dominicans for Justice and Peace, in conjunction with the Jus...

Item 14: Migrants Refugees, Asylum Seekers, Migrants and Trafficked Women and Children in Europe

Submitted by on 20 March 2000
Joint statement delivered on behalf of FI/OP and the International Catholic Migration Commission. On 11 April 2000, Franciscans International, Dominicans for Justice and Peace and the International Catholic Migration Commission concluded a t...

Item 18: Effective Functioning of Human Rights Mechanisms, Brazil's failure to comply with mechanisms

Submitted by on 20 March 2000
Joint statement presented by Pax Christi International on behalf of Franciscans International, Dominicans for Justice and Peace, Association for the Prevention of Torture, International Federation of Human Rights Leagues (FIDH), Global Justice Center...

Item 2: Question of the violation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in all countries

Submitted by on 2 August 1999
Franciscans International and Dominicans for Justice and Peace remain gravely concerned about the situation of human rights in Mexico. The adoption last year of resolution 1998/4 on Mexico by the 50th Session of the Sub-Commission raised expect...

Item 8: Prevention of discrimination against and the protection of minorities.

Submitted by on 2 August 1999
Franciscans International and Dominicans for Justice and Peace remain concerned about discrimination and persecution on the basis of religion. We consider that the problem of religious intolerance is growing and is at the root of a number of conflicts and ...

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