Program News
- 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights-December 10, 2008
- How can we uphold the right to science?
- The Right to Share in Scientific Advancement
- Marking the 60 years of the UDHR Around the World: Information Kit
Science and Human Rights Coalition
- Launch: January 14-16, 2009
- Get your organization involved!
- Introducing our Members: Capital Area Social Psychological Association
- Letter to President Obama on Human Rights
From the Science Community
- Universal Declaration of Human Rights Reaches Space
From the Human Rights Community
- African NGO Forum Passes Resolution on the Right to Access Needed Medicine
- Turning Slums Around: The case for water and sanitation
November 2008
Program News
- Pro bono Scientists to Serve Human Rights
- Science Secures Human Rights
Science and Human Rights Coalition
- Launch: January 14-16, 2009
- Get your organization involved!
- Introducing our Members: American Statistical Association
From the Science Community
- “Old fashioned science” reveals murder mysteries
From the Human Rights Community
- Woch nan Soley: The Denial of the Right to Water in Haiti
- OpenEvsys: an open source human rights violations database
Related Events
- Advancing Human Rights Through Qualitative Research
October 2008
Program News
- AAAS Projects Completes Satellite Image Analysis of the South Ossetian Villages
- Unveiling “On-call” Scientists-October 23, 2008
- SHRP Welcomes New Staff Member
Science and Human Rights Coalition
- Final Planning Meeting Report
- Launch: January 14-16, 2009
- News from Coalition Members: Association of American Geographers
- Introducing our Members: World Association of Young Scientists
From the Science Community
- American Psychological Association Members Approve Petition Resolution on Detainee Settings
- What does a National Health Service mean in the 21st century?
From the Human Rights Community
- Building Resilience: A Human Rights Framework for World Food and Nutrition Security
September 2008
Program News
- Science Serving Human Rights: Making It Happen-October 23, 2008
- Program Bids Fond Farewell to Josh Robbins
- Geospatial Technologies and Human Rights Project Welcomes (Another) New Staff Member
Science and Human Rights Coalition
- Final Planning Meeting: September 15, 2008
- Introducing our Areas of Activity: Service to the Human Rights Community
- Introducing our Members: Scholars at Risk Network
From the Science Community
- The Buenos Aires Declaration on the Ethics of Clinical Trials
- Global Public Health Goals Thwarted by Human Rights Violations, Gender Inequality and Stigma
From the Human Rights Community
- New Tactics in Human Rights: New Database
- Sanitation: A Human Rights Imperative
August 2008
Program News
- News from the Interface of Statistics and Human Rights
- Realizing the Right to Benefit from Scientific Progress-100 states report on Article 15
- Geospatial Technologies and Human Rights Project Welcomes New Staff
Science and Human Rights Coalition
- Final Planning Meeting: September 15, 2008
- Introducing our Areas of Activity: Information Resources
- Introducing our Members: American Psychological Association
From the Science Community
- Declaration of Istanbul on Organ Trafficking and Transplant Tourism
- Nobel Laureates Seek Answer to the Question-”Who owns science?”
From the UN
- South African Justice is Next UN Human Rights Chief
- The Right to Health-Fact Sheet No. 31
July 2008
Program News
- Satellites Document War, Destruction From Outer Space
- Summit Promotes Wireless Technology as Human Rights Tool
Program News
- June Planning Meeting Report Next Planning Meeting: September 15, 2008
- Introducing our Areas of Activity: Service to the Scientific Community
- Introducing our Members: American Educational Research Association
From the Human Rights Community
- Broken Laws, Broken Lives: Medical Evidence of Torture by the US
- Climate Change and Human Rights: A Rough Guide
From the UN
- Enforcing Economic, Social and Cultural Rights – A New Mechanism is Created
- Torture Persists, Devastating Millions
June 2008
Program News
- Community Wireless Networks Could Have “Transformative” Impact
- Geospatial Technologies and Human Rights Project Secures Data Grant
- Right to Benefit from Scientific Progress-Article 15 New Resources
- SHRP poster commemorates the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Program News
- Next Planning Meeting-June 9, 2008
- Introducing our Areas of Activity: Science Ethics and Human Rights
- Introducing our Members: American Society of Plant Biologists
From the UN
- Independent Expert on Human Right to Water and Sanitation
- Equitable Access to the Benefits of IT
- Issues before the World Health Organization
- Enhancing Access to Medicines
- Evaluation of the WHO Publications Policy
May 2008
Program News
- Report on Potential Human Rights Uses of Network Analysis and Mapping
- International Summit for Community Wireless Networks, May 28-30, 2008
- Staff Presentation-Annual Meeting of the Association of American Geographers
Program News
- New Funding for the SHR Coalition
- Next Planning Meeting-June 9,2008
- Introducing our Areas of Activity: Welfare of Scientists
- Introducing our Members: American Political Science Association
From the UN
- Independent Expert on Human Right to Water and Sanitation
April 2008
Program News
- International Summit for Community Wireless Networks-May 28-30, 2008
- Geospatial Technologies and Human Rights Project-funded to expand work on Burma
Program News
- Planning Meetings
- Introducing our Members: Association of American Geographers
In the News
- “Geospatial Technology: Mapping for Human Rights”
- “AAAS Leads Planning for a Science and Human Rights Coalition”
From the UN
- The Impact of Climate Change Mitigation Measures on Indigenous People
- New UN treaty to protect equal rights of persons with disabilities
Request for Scientific Expertise
- Human Rights Dimensions of Climate Change-Draft Report
March 2008
Program News
- New Support for Satellite-Based Human Rights Work
Program News
- Planning Meeting on June 9, 2008
- Introducing our Members: American Chemical Society
In the News
- Advancing Human Rights Through Science and Scientific Societies
- Amendment to the American Psychological Association Position Against Torture
February 2008
Program News
- Human Rights and Community Wireless Networks
- “Right to Enjoy the Benefits of Scientific Progress” (Art. 15, ICESCR): Resources now available
Program News
- Next Planning Meeting on March 3, 2008
- Help us plan the Launch!
- Introducing our Members: American Anthropological Association
New AAAS Poster
- Poster commemorating the 60th Anniversary of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights
January 2008
Program News
- AAAS Symposium Explores Importance of Human Rights Role for Science Societies
- With Additional Funding, Geospatial Technologies for Human Rights
- Project Expands its Work
- Geospatial Staff Assess the Scope of Internally Displaced Persons in Somalia
Program News
- December Planning Meeting Report, Next Meeting: March 3, 2008
- Learn about the Coalition at the AAAS Annual Meeting
- Introducing our Members: American Physical Society
Science as a Human Right
- Experts Meeting on the Human Right to Enjoy the Benefits of Scientific Progress and its Applications
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