Human Rights and Peacebuilding

Index: Writings | Remedies for atrocity crimes | Religion, human rights & conflict | Business & human rights | Cambodia | Myanmar |

Peacebuilding is inextricable from the promotion and implementation of human rights. Peacemakers Trust adheres to international human rights norms. See a definition of "peacebuilding." Peacemakers Trust work on human rights and peacebuilding includes:

• Resources and writings on human rights issues
  • Articles, columns, reports, and papers
    
  • Links to international law and standards

• Business, human rights and conflict
  • Bibliography (in progress)
    
  • Resources on business and human rights in Canada.... see more (in progress)
• Religion, human rights and conflict
  • Religion, rights and conflict in Canada: The internationally protected freedom of religion or belief... See more
• Remedies for atrocity crimes
  • The International Crime of Enforced Disappearance: Prevention, Accountability and Remedies: Research, writing and UN submissions, 2023
• Cambodia
  • Legal Development and Human Rights in Cambodia.
• Myanmar
  • Links to country information on Myanmar
    
  • Justice for the Rohingya: The Role of Canada. An international virtual roundtable of experts, 21 May 2020.
    
  • Canada's obligation to hold Myanmar accountable for genocide. Briefing note, 13 June 2019.
    
  • Rohingya refugees from Myanmar at the “gates of hell”: International law duties of neighbouring States to refugees and asylum seekers, 9 November 2017