Disaster Law Database

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Human Rights Committee (HRC), Statement on derogations from the Covenant in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic, CCPR/C/128/2
Type of document: Documents of Treaty Bodies
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Keywords: Hazard, Health, Protection/human rights law, International disaster response
Download the document: Human Rights Committee (HRC), Statement on derogations from the Covenant in connection with the COVID-19 pandemic, CCPR/C/128/2
Statement on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and economic, social and cultural rights
Type of document: Documents of Treaty Bodies
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Keywords: Hazard, Biological hazards, Health, Protection/human rights law, Economic, social and cultural rights, International disaster response
Download the document: Statement on the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) pandemic and economic, social and cultural rights
Resolution-1-20-en.pdf
Inter-American Commission, Pandemic and Human Rights in the Americas, Resolution 1/2020
Type of document: Documents of Treaty Bodies
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Keywords: Environment, Hazard, Biological hazards, Health, Migration/displacement/refugees, Protection/human rights law, Children and youth, Civil and political rights, Economic, social and cultural rights, Gender equality, Indigenous peoples, Older people, Other vulnerable groups (e.g. stateless, LGBT), People with disabilities, International disaster response
Download the document: Inter-American Commission, Pandemic and Human Rights in the Americas, Resolution 1/2020
Guiding-Note-on-Child-Protection-during-COVD-19_English-1.pdf
Guiding Note to Member States of the African Union, COVID-19 and its Implication on Children’s Rights and Welfare
Type of document: Documents of Treaty Bodies
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Keywords: Hazard, Biological hazards, Health, Protection/human rights law, Children and youth, International disaster response
Download the document: Guiding Note to Member States of the African Union, COVID-19 and its Implication on Children’s Rights and Welfare
Statement of principles relating to the treatment of persons deprived of their liberty in the context of the coronavirus disease pandemic
Type of document: Documents of Treaty Bodies
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Keywords: Hazard, Biological hazards, Health, Protection/human rights law, Other vulnerable groups (e.g. stateless, LGBT), International disaster response, Medical assistance
Download the document: Statement of principles relating to the treatment of persons deprived of their liberty in the context of the coronavirus disease pandemic
2019 Madrid.pdf
Report of the Conference of the Parties held in Madrid, 2019, FCCC/CP/2019/13/Add.2
Type of document: Documents of Treaty Bodies
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Keywords: Climate change, Environment, Hazard, Multi-hazard
Download the document: Report of the Conference of the Parties held in Madrid, 2019, FCCC/CP/2019/13/Add.2
20200107_CCPRC127D27282016-_opinion.pdf
Human Rights Committee (HRC), Case Ieoane Teitiota v. New Zealand, Communication No. 2728/2016 Views of 24 October 2019
Type of document: Documents of Treaty Bodies
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Keywords: Climate change, Hazard, Migration/displacement/refugees, Protection/human rights law, Sea, Water and sanitation
Download the document: Human Rights Committee (HRC), Case Ieoane Teitiota v. New Zealand, Communication No. 2728/2016 Views of 24 October 2019
IACHR, Press Release N. 019/19, ‘Special Rapporteurship ESCER of the IACHR expresses deep concerns about human, environmental and labor tragedy in Brumadinho (Minas Gerais, Brazil), and calls for the integral reparations for victims’, 30 January 2019
Type of document: Documents of Treaty Bodies
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Keywords: Environment, Hazard, Natural hazards, Health, Protection/human rights law, Recovery and reconstruction
Download the document: IACHR, Press Release N. 019/19, ‘Special Rapporteurship ESCER of the IACHR expresses deep concerns about human, environmental and labor tragedy in Brumadinho (Minas Gerais, Brazil), and calls for the integral reparations for victims’, 30 January 2019
Report of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol held in Katowice, 2018, FCCC/KP/CMP/2018/8/Add.1
Type of document: Documents of Treaty Bodies
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Keywords: Climate change, Environment, Hazard, Multi-hazard
Download the document: Report of the Conference of the Parties serving as the meeting of the Parties to the Kyoto Protocol held in Katowice, 2018, FCCC/KP/CMP/2018/8/Add.1
CCPR_C_GC_36_8785_E.pdf
General comment No. 36 (2018) on article 6 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, on the right to life
Type of document: Documents of Treaty Bodies
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Keywords: Environment, Hazard, Health, Preparedness, Protection/human rights law
Download the document: General comment No. 36 (2018) on article 6 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, on the right to life