A Human Rights Impact Assessment (HRIA) is an instrument for examining policies, legislation, programs and projects to identify and measure their effects on human rights. HRIAs provide a reasoned, supported and comprehensive answer to the question of How does the project, policy or intervention affect human rights? Their fundamental purpose is to help prevent negative effects and to maximize positive effects. As such, HRIAs are an indispensable part...
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Human rights impact assessments : a review of the literature, differences with other forms of assessments and relevance for development (English). Washington, D.C. : World Bank Group. http://documents.worldbank.org/curated/en/834611524474505865