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Human rights in the administration of justice (2002), para. 05
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- Emphasizing that the right to access to justice as contained in applicable international human rights instruments forms an important basis for strengthening the rule of law through the administration of justice,
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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Effective implementation of international instruments on human rights, including reporting obligations under international instruments on human rights (1996), para. 42
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- 19. Invites the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to consult the human rights treaty bodies in his efforts to promote cooperation with regional intergovernmental organizations where appropriate for the promotion and protection of human rights;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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Strengthening of United Nations action in the field of human rights through the promotion of international cooperation and the importance of non-selectivity, impartiality and objectivity (1999), para. 05
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- Deeply convinced that United Nations action in this field should be based not only on a profound understanding of the broad range of problems existing in all societies but also on full respect for the political, economic and social realities of each of them, in strict compliance with the purposes and principles of the Charter and for the basic purpose of promoting and encouraging respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms through international cooperation,
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
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Financing of the United Nations Multidimensional Integrated Stabilization Mission in the Central African Republic (2019), para. 20
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- 14. Requests the Secretary-General to include, in the performance report of the Mission, detailed information on programmatic activities, including on how the implementation of those activities has contributed to implementing mission mandates;
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Person(s) affected
- All
- N.A.
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Situation of human rights in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, Ukraine (2018), para. 26
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- (b) To fully and immediately comply with the order of the International Court of Justice of 19 April 2017 on provisional measures in the case concerning the Application of the International Convention for the Suppression of the Financing of Terrorism and of the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination (Ukraine v. Russian Federation); 5 (c) To take all measures necessary to bring an immediate end to all violations and abuses against residents of Crimea, in particular reported discriminatory measures and practices, arbitrary detentions, torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment, and to revoke all discriminatory legislation;
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
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Prohibition of the dumping of radioactive wastes (2013), para. 20
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- 6. Also requests the Conference on Disarmament to intensify efforts towards an early conclusion of such a convention and to include in its report to the General Assembly at its seventieth session the progress recorded in the negotiations on this subject;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- All
- N.A.
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Permanent memorial to and remembrance of the victims of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade (2008), para. 07
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- 1. Welcomes the initiative of the States members of the Caribbean Community to erect in the halls of the United Nations a permanent memorial in acknowledgement of the tragedy and in consideration of the legacy of slavery and the transatlantic slave trade;
- Topic(s)
- Environment
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- All
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Promotion of interreligious and intercultural dialogue, understanding and cooperation for peace (2010), para. 09
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- Noting also the commemoration of the International Year of Reconciliation, 2009, 2F 3
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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Rule of law, crime prevention and criminal justice in the United Nations development agenda beyond 2015 (2015), para. 26
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- 3. Encourages Member States, in their deliberations on the post-2015 development agenda, to give due consideration to the rule of law, crime prevention and criminal justice, while promoting universal respect for human rights and strengthening relevant national institutions;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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International cooperation against the world drug problem (2002), para. 36
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- 7. Renews its commitment to further strengthening international cooperation and substantially increasing efforts to counter the world drug problem, in accordance with the obligations of States under the United Nations drug control conventions, on the basis of the general framework given by the outcome of the special session, and taking into account experience gained;
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
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System-wide coherence (2009), para. 14
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- 5. Underscores that the governance of operational activities for development should be transparent and inclusive and should support national ownership and national development strategies;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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Human rights and unilateral coercive measures (2017), para. 44
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- 19. Decides to give due consideration to the issue of the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on human rights in its task concerning the implementation of the right to development;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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The situation in Central America: progress in fashioning a region of peace, freedom, democracy and development (2008), para. 08
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- Convinced that, pursuant to Articles 55 and 56 of its Charter, the United Nations promotes respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms for all and that Member States pledge themselves to take action in cooperation with the Organization for the achievement of that purpose,
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
- All
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South-South cooperation (2018), para. 51
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- 34. Calls upon the relevant organizations of the United Nations system, within their respective mandates and resources, to ensure that no one is left behind and no country is left behind in the implementation of the present resolution;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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Panel discussion on the negative impact of corruption on the enjoyment of human rights (2012), para. 01
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- The Human Rights Council,
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- All
- N.A.
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Situation of human rights in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2003), para. 55
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- (c) To continue to honour its commitments to reform and restore the judicial system, to abolish the death penalty and to reform military justice, including that of putting an end to the trying of civilians by the military court, in conformity with the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 2 and notes in this regard Presidential decree No. 0223/2002 of 18 November 2002;
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
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Towards a nuclear-weapon-free world: accelerating the implementation of nuclear disarmament commitments (2007), para. 02
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- Recalling its resolution 60/56 of 8 December 2005,
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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Proclamation of 19 August as the International Day of Remembrance of and Tribute to the Victims of Terrorism (2011), para. 6
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- Reaffirming also the fact that acts, methods and practices of terrorism in all its forms and manifestations are activities aimed at the destruction of human rights, fundamental freedoms and democracy, threatening the territorial integrity and security of States and destabilizing legitimately constituted Governments,
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
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Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem (2011), para. 06
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- Recalling also the relevant resolutions of the Security Council, and stressing the need for their implementation,
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order (2016), para. 23
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- 2. Also reaffirms that a democratic and equitable international order fosters the full realization of all human rights for all;
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
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Strengthening investigations (2008), para. 03
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- Recalling also paragraph 10 of its resolution 59/287,
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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Global health and foreign policy: an inclusive approach to strengthening health systems (2020), para. 14
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- Reaffirming the commitment to ensure universal access to sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights as agreed in accordance with the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development 10 and the Beijing Platform for Action and the outcome documents of their review conferences,
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
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Human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran (2000), para. 21
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- 16. Further calls upon the Government of the Islamic Republic of Iran to ensure that capital punishment will not be imposed for crimes other than the most serious, for apostasy or otherwise in disregard of the provisions of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 2 and United Nations safeguards, and to provide the Special Representative with relevant statistics on this matter;
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
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International Decade of the World’s Indigenous People (2003), para. 34
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- 11. Requests the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to submit, through the Secretary-General, a report on the implementation of the programme of activities for the Decade to the General Assembly at its fifty-eighth session;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- N.A.
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Outcome document of the special event to follow up efforts made towards achieving the Millennium Development Goals (2014), para. 17
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- 13. We reaffirm the importance of promoting human rights, good governance, the rule of law, transparency and accountability at all levels.
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- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Commodities (2014), para. 30
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- 11. Also recognizes the ongoing inclusive consultative process within the Committee on World Food Security to develop voluntary and non-binding principles for responsible agricultural investments that are intended for all stakeholders that are involved in, benefit from or are affected by these principles;
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- Food & Nutrition
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Preventing and combating corrupt practices and the transfer of proceeds of corruption, facilitating asset recovery and returning such assets to legitimate owners, in particular to countries of origin, in accordance with the United Nations Convention against Corruption (2017), para. 014
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- Realizing that the fight against corruption at all levels, including by facilitating international cooperation to achieve the purposes enshrined in t he Convention, including on asset recovery and return, plays an important role in the promotion and protection of all human rights and in the process of creating an environment conducive to their full enjoyment and realization,
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- Economic Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Person(s) affected
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The Middle East peace process (1997), para. 04
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- Noting the continuing positive participation of the United Nations as a full extraregional participant in the work of the multilateral working groups,
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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World Climate Change Conference (2003), para. 13
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- 2. Encourages Member States and relevant organizations and bodies of the United Nations system, as well as other international and national organizations, parliaments, the scientific community, the private sector and other representatives of civil society, to participate actively in the Conference;
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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Measures to prevent terrorists from acquiring weapons of mass destruction (2004), para. 02
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- Recalling its resolution 57/83 of 22 November 2002,
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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