NGO Letter: Experts for GRETA: Joint NGO Action for a Strong Monitoring Mechanism
- Document number
- 1725
- Date
- 2008
- Title
- NGO Letter: Experts for GRETA: Joint NGO Action for a Strong Monitoring Mechanism
- Author/publisher
- La Strada International, Antislavery International, Amnesty International
- Availability
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- Document type(s)
- Guidelines/Recommendations, LSI publication,
- Keywords
- European Convention On Human Rights, Council of Europe Convention on Action Against Trafficking in Human Beings,
- Summary
- La Strada International, Anti-Slavery International and Amnesty International have sent out a common letter to NGOs in countries which have ratified the Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in regards to the forthcoming elections of the members of the independent monitoring body established under this Convention, the Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (so-called GRETA). In this letter it is explained in what way NGOs can be involved in the selection procedure in order to ensure that the best possible experts are elected to GRETA.
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- Council of Europe Convention against Trafficking: 14 Recommendations to Ensure the Election of Independent Experts of the Highest Calibre to Monitor Implementation
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- Working with the United Nations Human Rights Programme A Handbook for Civil Society
- Resolution CM/Res(2008)7 on Rules on the Election Procedure of the Members of the Group of Experts on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings (GRETA)
- Guidance on representing trafficked persons in compensation claims