A/RES/78/195
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
22 December 2023
Seventy-eighth session
Agenda item 71 (a)
Promotion and protection of human rights: implementation
of human rights instruments
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 19 December 2023
[on the report of the Third Committee (A/78/481/Add.1, para. 9)]
78/195.
Implementation of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with
Disabilities and the Optional Protocol thereto: situations of risk
and humanitarian emergencies
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolution 76/154 of 16 December 2021 and its previous relevant
resolutions, and relevant resolutions of the Human Rights Council and of the
Economic and Social Council and its functional commissions,
Recalling also the universality, indivisibility, interdependence and
interrelatedness of all human rights and fundamental freedoms and the need for
persons with disabilities to be guaranteed the full enjoyment of their rights and
freedoms without discrimination,
Reaffirming the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1 the Convention on the
Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2 and the Optional Protocol thereto, 3 the
Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, 4 the
Convention on the Rights of the Child, 5 the International Convention on the
Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination 6 and all other relevant
international human rights instruments,
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Resolution 217 A (III).
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 2515, No. 44910.
Ibid., vol. 2518, No. 44910.
Ibid., vol. 1249, No. 20378.
Ibid., vol. 1577, No. 27531.
Ibid., vol. 660, No. 9464.
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