Documentation Centre

Your Reference Source for Human Rights

 


Documents found through our online search engine are available for consultation on-site. In addition, more than 1000 documents are currently accessible in PDF format. Consult the help file for more information about this tool.

Since its creation in 1988, Rights & Democracy’s Documentation Centre has amassed a wide collection on international human rights. This unique collection has been built up over the years through research carried out by our staff and activities in the field.


The Documentation Centre has over 20,000 documents

  • Research studies and specialized magazines
  • Reports and bulletins from
    • National human rights commissions
    • The United Nations and other international organizations
    • NGOs working in the field around the world
    • A multitude of conferences and symposia

  • Training manuals and other educational tools on
  • A collection of over 300 documentaries.


On the themes that concern us

Democratic Development
Civil society, democratization of institutions, impunity, consolidation of peace, reform of the electoral process in Africa, the Americas, Asia and the Middle East.

Economic and Social Rights
International investment and corporate social responsibility, economic integration, processes that govern international trade, human right to food.

The Rights of Indigenous Peoples
Their collective rights, the rights of indigenous women, intellectual property rights, racism, and the right to self-determination.

Women's Rights
Violations to women's rights in situations of armed conflict, gender-specific analysis, participation of women in the consolidation of peace, and fundamentalisms.
 

To consult our collection

Call to make an appointment:
(514) 283-6073, extension 263 or email Document@dd-rd.ca

 
Wireless access available



Rights & Democracy's Documentation Centre is located at:

1001 de Maisonneuve Blvd. East
(corner of Amherst)
Suite 1100,
Montreal, Quebec
H2L 4P9

Metro Berri-UQAM
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