Human Rights and Rule of Law

Through support to Canadian organizations, institutions and experts - which provide expertise and training to the Chinese - CIDA's programming contributes to human rights, democratic development, and good governance in China.

The list of projects below focuses on the rule of law (including legal, judicial, government and legislative institutions), as well as the standards and requirements of international instruments common to Canada and China, such as labour and ethnic minority rights agreements.

Details on the following CIDA-funded initiatives and other projects are available on the Project Browser.

• Judicial Linkages
• Legislative Cooperation
• Legal Aid and Community Legal Services
• Procuratorate Reform Cooperation
• Civil Society Program
• Policy Options
• International Human Rights - Phase III - Promoting Anti-discrimination
• Migrant Labour Rights Occupational Health and Safety
• Technical Cooperation on Migrant Labour Rights
• Ethnic Minorities Development Rights and Opportunities
• Basic Human Needs in Tibet Autonomous Region