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370:- Environment and Housing - Documentary Archives - Legal Affairs - Economic, Social and Cultural Rights - Disability and Inclusion - Education - Investigation - Adults and their Rights - Women, Gender Equality and Diversity - Children and Teenagers - Peace and people's Free Will - Press - Native People - International Relations - Health - Mental Health - Security and Human Rights 787: 25: 366:: specialized groups composed of specific commissions which carry out the Committee's aims. They gather information about the state of the nation, carry out studies, and produce reports and proposals of documents. They organize conferences, debates, seminars, and publications. The Committees are divided in distinct areas: 627: 229:
At the regional and continental scale, the APDH interacts in collective organizations in international networks such as the Global Council of Churches, the Continental Social Alliance, the Lawyers' American Association, The Global Social Forum and the Global Peace Council among other entities.
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organization; founded in 1975. According to its official website the organization is the product of a "call from people coming from distinct areas: the church, politics, Human Rights, sciences, culture, and labour Argentines in response to the increasing violence and the collapse of the most
360:: composed of the presidents, vice-presidents, secretaries of the Board of Directors, the treasurer, and the coordinating secretary. It carries out tasks established by the Board of Directors and keeps them updated on their progress, it suggests activities and work agendas. It meets weekly. 154:(1976–1983), in the House of Spiritual Exercises within the Church of Santa Cruz, as a result of an initiative of Rosa Pantaleón. Other founders included the Bishop of Neuquén, Jaime de Nevares; Rabbi Marshall Meyer; Bishop Carlos Gatinoni; Alicia Moreau de Justo; 315:
The APDH is a non-profit organization which funding is entirely based on donations and individual contributions. Nevertheless, for special projects and framework maintenance, the funding can originate in governmental or intergovernmental agencies.
348:: a body composed of volunteers from various sectors of the society: the church, politics, Human Rights, sciences, culture, and labour. They examine the annual report of the Board of Directors and set the Assembly’s agenda. They meet annually; 861: 492:: Azul, Balcarce, Conurbano sur, La Matanza (delegación autónoma), La Plata (delegación autónoma), Mar del Plata, Miramar, Olavarría, Punta Indio, Tres Arroyos, Villa Gesell, Zona Norte; 181:, defending the protection of life, human dignity, and social coexistence. In order to ensure the legal protection of human rights, the APDH participates in the following organizations: 354:: made up of members from the Presidents' Council. They determine what actions to take in order to fulfil the objectives set out by the Presidents' Council’s agenda. They meet monthly. 940: 810: 471: 771: 724: 433:• “Racism and violence” (about ethnic groups in history within scholarly texts) (Racismo y violencia (sobre la historia y las etnias en los textos escolares)) 423:• National Security, a republican system of government and individual rights (Seguridad Nacional, sistema republicano de Gobierno y derechos individuales) 648: 89: 61: 443:• Women’s human rights 50 years after the Universal Declaration (Los derechos humanos de la mujer a los 50 años de la Declaración Universal) 68: 476:¿Qué es esto de los Derechos Humanos? Apuntes para una reflexión crítica: historias, documentos, conceptos y actividades (Diciembre, 2012) 871: 866: 835: 75: 108: 795: 717: 46: 39: 161:
The APDH played an important role in the defense of human rights during the military dictatorship. Later it supported the work of
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Discrimination: A didactic perspective from human rights (Discriminación: un abordaje didáctico desde los Derechos Humanos), 2006
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Collaborating with public authorities, institutions and entities watching over the full application of the rights;
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Until december 2015, the three co-presidents of the APDH are Norma Ríos, Gisela Cardozo y Ernesto Moreau.
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The APDH has produced numerous publications (in Spanish) related to human rights. Amongst these are:
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The Permanent Assembly for Human Rights was founded on December 18, 1975, three months before the
445:• Found guilty by society, unpunished by the law (Culpables para la sociedad, impunes por la ley) 441:• Life Workshops “Human Rights Education” (Talleres de Vida" Educación por los derechos humanos) 393: 431:• The Disappearance as a crime against humanity (La desaparición como crimen de lesa humanidad) 674: 405: 381: 300:
Spreading regulatory documents: National Constitution, pacts, declarations, conventions, etc.;
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Collecting, studying and valuing the national reality information referring to Human Rights;
447:• Women’s rights, are they human rights? (Los derechos de la mujer, son derechos humanos?) 276:
Watching over the prosecutions of crimes against humanity committed between 1976 and 1983;
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Working and cooperating altogether with fraternal entities struggling for Human Rights;
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Keeping the memory of this period alive as a reminder of the necessity of civic action;
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Promoting the adaptation of necessary measures to ensure the Human Rights application.
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Memoria Abierta (Open Memory, coordinator of the action of the Human Rights organisms;
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The APDH is primarily made up of volunteers. Its headquarters are located in
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and the organization has subsidiaries in other cities throughout Argentina.
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Las conquistas de las Mujeres en los 30 años de Democracia (Abril, 2015)
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Denouncing Human Rights' violations and providing advice to its victims;
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Public Entity for the Memory, the Promotion and Defence of Human Rights;
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Nowadays, the financial resources of the organization is composed of:
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Organizing documentation from and about the mechanisms of repression;
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and analyzes them with regard to human rights. These tasks include:
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Developing educational actions in order to train legal subjects;
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The following publications (in Spanish) can be viewed on-line:
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Some of the individuals that compose the APDH are: journalist
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that marked the beginning of the dictatorship known as the
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Safeguarding the crimes against humanity's clarification;
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Argentine Beagle conflict dispute resolution referendum
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Memory and the Dictatorship (Memoria y Dictadura), 2006
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committed during the National Reorganization Process.
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