Celebration of Human Rights Day, 2012 mandated goal of raising awareness amongst people of all walks of life. The major areas of success include, among others, a Mass Awareness Campaign of Working Together for the Promotion of Human Rights, Awareness Creation on Child Rights and Juvenile Justice System, Violence against Women, Production and Dissemination of Video Documentation and Public Service Announcements (PSA), Installation of Billboards, the Brave Men Campaign, Human Rights Day Celebration on the 10th Dec 2012 at Dhaka, Chittagong and Khulna simultaneously , Round Table discussion with civil society groups in collaboration with media on communal harmony and the role of all actors in the compliance of safety, security and welfare of garment workers and Publication of Supplements, NHRC visibility in the Media and so on. Chapter: 5 Human Rights Research and Policy Advocacy presents the activities conducted for assessing the State's human rights status and advocating for the compliance of national legislations and policies with international standards and principles. This chapter also highlights the research studies on the Compliance of the International Convention on the Protection of Human Rights of all Migrant Workers and Members of their families, the International Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, the High Courts' Direction on Arrest And Detention, Protection of Women's Rights, the Legislative Review of the Children's Act, Guidelines on Custody Management, Policy Dialogue with the Secretaries on UPR follow-up, UPR Stakeholder's Report submission of the NHRC and various other issues. NATIONAL HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION ANNUAL REPORT, 2012 13

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