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We have
expressed our interest to contribute in developing "Human Development
Report 2002"
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We
have ongoing projects on
“Violence against women and its legal environment in
Mongolia”, "Human Rights radio lessons" and
newsletter "Human Rights and Development"
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We
are developing a "Human Rights Monitoring Handbook"
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Implementing
a research project on "Privacy and rights of STD
affected people"
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Implementing
a project to teach "Introduction to Gender Study"
on "Shinjeech-21",
Social and Economic Institution in Mongolia
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In
March, N.Chinchuluun, Director, participated in "Assessment
meeting on
campaigns for International Criminal Court"
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In
February, we orgainzed the first National Workshop on
"Human Rights and
International Criminal Court" in cooperation with
Ministry of Foreign Affairs,
Ministry of Justice, National Human Rights Commission,
Amnesty International in Mongolia
and Asian-FORUM for Human Rights and Development
Last
year:
2001
was full of work success. The results achieved in
the program framework are introduced in brief.
Research
on child labor has done with the support of Save the
Children, UK. Child employment situation on informal sector,
in particular on the black market, their violated
rights and their family life related issues and the
recommendation on appropriate support to them covered
in the research.
Research to evaluate
needs, interests and resources of developing gender
study has done in cooperation with Sociology sector,
Institute of Philosophic and Sociologic Rights, Academy
of Science. By this research, we aimed to reveal needs
of “Gender study” in Mongolia. The research results
showed that even though, a beginning of development
in this scientific field of Gender Study has not been
made significantly, social needs to develop it, specially
at the academic level is increasing.
The
real situation of pastureland exploitation is analyzed
in order to determine pastureland related dispute
settlement, reasons and conditions. On the basis of
the research, we developed a research, training and
methodological handbook covered set of issues to refine
Mongolian legislation in cooperation with academics
and professors of the Animal Husbandry Institute of
Ministry of Agriculture. T. Sengedorj, doctor professor
of Law School, National University of Mongolia participated
in the research, presenting the organization.
CHRD
organized the round-table meeting and the seminar
on related issue.
The
organization made a research on the issue of trafficking
in women for profit by prostituting them. From the
research, it is revealed that cases of prostitution
and trafficking in women for profit, tend to increase.
The
organization is implementing a 2 year- project on
“Violence against women and its legal environment
in Mongolia” for the purpose of refining legislation
on women’s rights and discrimination against women,
cooperated with National CEDAW Network and National
Center Against Violation. In the first year of the
project, CHRD researched and analyzed Mongolian 485
laws, 366 regulations and 985 rules.
The
organization involved in the research team to develop
Human Rights Action Plan of Ministry of Justice. CHRD
made a research on “Human rights of vulnerable group
in Mongolia” and concluded a report.
In
the research, the organization analyzed vulnerable
groups of the society such as poor people, poor women
and children, un-employers, disabled people, elders
and groups whose rights are restrained by other causes
except poverty.
Human
rights situation record in Mongolia 2001 has been
developed. In order to gather human rights violation
facts, we did fieldwork researches in Bayandelger,
Bayanjargal soum, Zuunmod city of Tuv province;
Bayant,
Jargalant soum, Khovd city of Khovd province; Darkad
soum, Murun city of Khuvsgul province; Zamyn-uud soum
of Dornogobi province and the remote districts of
Ulaanbaatar. On the basis of gathered facts, we made
a research on human rights related events and human
rights violations.
The
gathered human rights violation facts are registered
in the human rights violations database of the organization.
2.
Monitoring
and Reporting
Developed
Record
consists from 5 chapters, 29 sub-titles and covered
some topics, which were not included the previous record
of 2000. It is remarkable that this record is written
when a state system to provide human rights implementation,
has been established.
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We are distributing “Human Rights Situation Record in
Mongolia, 2001” to the state and administrative decision-makers,
staff from legal and supervisory authorities, local
Citizens’ Representative Meeting, universities, NGOs
and other related agencies.
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We submitted our application to make amendments to the
Criminal and Criminal Procedure law in order to refine
legislations regulating violence against women.
In this
regard, we met Parliament Speaker, Mr. S. Tumurochir,
the chairman
of the Steering committee on Law, Mr. S.Sharavdorj.
In
the frame of the program, the website is created. It
will be updated on the quarterly basis. Website includes
all the information on the activities and it is a means
of information distribution and provision of education.
The
newsletter is an information leaflet aims to raise human
rights awareness among public. “Human Rights and Development”
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