Tuesday, May 12 2009

Peace training - Monitoring and Documenting Human Rights Violations - by International Alert

Date: 
11 May 09 - 15 May 09

Overview
For those with a strong interest in developing their skills in handling human rights violations. Participants will develop skills around identifying, fact-finding and documenting violations.

Who is it for?

For people with some theoretical knowledge of human rights, but not necessarily any field experience.

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