Comisión de Derechos Humanos (COMISEDH)
Organization name
Comisión de Derechos Humanos (COMISEDH)
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Non-profit
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Current focus/area
Indigenous people's rights Women's rights Gender-based violence Human rights Policy change Monitoring and reporting Transitional justice Prevention of torture
Description/notes
The Human Rights Commission, COMISEDH is a non-profit civil association, with 40 years of experience in the defence and promotion of human rights and the affirmation of citizenship and democracy in Peru.
In order to fulfil its objectives, COMISEDH carries out research actions, preparation of proposals for public norms and policies, incidence, training, communication, education, legal assistance and citizen surveillance, under gender, human rights and intercultural approaches.
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Compendium source
Signatory of the People's Summit: Climate Rights and Human Survival
Women's rights Gender-based violence Human rights Policy change Monitoring and reporting Transitional justice
Prevention of torture +