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Health, right to: standards and mechanisms Websites/Multiple Documents Title:   Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health Language:   English, French, Francais, Espanol, Spanish Source/publisher:   Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Format/size:   html Date of entry/update:   30 November 2010 Individual Documents Title:   Exploitative governance under SPDC and DKBA authorities in Dooplaya District Date of publication:   11 July 2008 Description/subject:   "With largely consolidated control over Dooplaya District in southern Karen State the SPDC and DKBA, as the two dominant (and allied) military forces, operate under a system of coexistence. The local civilian population, in turn, faces exploitative governance on two fronts as both SPDC and DKBA soldiers seek to extract money, labour, food and other supplies from them. Enforcing heavy movement restrictions on top of persistent exploitative demands, local communities are facing deteriorating livelihood opportunities, increasing poverty, and a constriction of educational and health care opportunities. Persistent human rights abuses thus foster the economic pressures fuelling the continuing migration of rural communities in Dooplaya District to refugee camps in Thailand and towards livelihood opportunities at urban centres in Burma and Thailand. This report examines the situation of abuse in Dooplaya District from January to June 2008..." Language:   English Source/publisher:   Karen Human Rights Group Field Reports (KHRG #2008-F8) Format/size:   pdf (666 KB) Alternate URLs:   http://www.khrg.org/khrg2008/khrg08f8.html Date of entry/update:   01 November 2009 Title:   Right to Health: International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights Description/subject:   Article 12 Language:   English Source/publisher:   Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Format/size:   html Date of entry/update:   30 November 2010 Title:   Right to Health: Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Burmese) Description/subject:   Article 25 Language:   Burmese/ မြန်မာဘာသာ Source/publisher:   Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Format/size:   PDF (39.30 K) Date of entry/update:   30 November 2010 Title:   Right to Health: Universal Declaration of Human Rights (English) Description/subject:   Article 25 Language:   English Source/publisher:   Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Format/size:   PDF (116 K) Date of entry/update:   30 November 2010 Title:   Right to Health: Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Pwo-Karen) Description/subject:   Article 25 Language:   Pwo-Karen Source/publisher:   Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Format/size:   PDF (81.50 K) Date of entry/update:   30 November 2010 Title:   Right to Health: Universal Declaration of Human Rights (S'gaw-Karen) Description/subject:   Article 25 Language:   S'gaw-Karen Source/publisher:   Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Format/size:   pdf (91 K) Date of entry/update:   30 November 2010 Title:   Right to Health: Universal Declaration of Human Rights (Shan) Description/subject:   Article 25 Language:   Shan Source/publisher:   Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Format/size:   pdf (61 K) Date of entry/update:   30 November 2010 Title:   UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights: General Comment on the Right to the Highest Attainable Standard of Health Description/subject:   No.14. The right to the highest attainable standard of health (art. 12) Language:   English,Arabic, FRANÇAIS, and other languages also available Source/publisher:   Office of United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Format/size:   PDF Alternate URLs:   http://www2.ohchr.org/english/bodies/cescr/comments.htm Date of entry/update:   30 November 2010