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A Human Rights Commission Must Have Effective Powers

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Ratification imposes specific obligations on a state to incorporate human rights into national laws, to amend legislation, to promote, protect and fulfill human rights and prevent violations of human rights through its policies and practices. It also agreed to submit periodical reports on measures taken in fulfillment of its commitments, and to set up machineries to monitor and check violations.

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  • South Asians for Human Rights SAHR, 2008. "A Human Rights Commission Must Have Effective Powers," Working Papers id:1585, eSocialSciences.
    • Handle: RePEc:ess:wpaper:id:1585
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