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Taking action against gender-related killing of women and girls (2016), para. 28
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- 11. Urges Member States to ensure that victims and victims’ survivors are informed of their rights and can participate, as appropriate, in the criminal proceedings, taking into account their dignity, well-being and safety, and that victims are supported through appropriate services;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Date modified
- Sep 22, 2021
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The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination (2011), para. 08
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- Recalling the conclusion of the Court, in its advisory opinion of 9 July 2004, that the construction of the wall by Israel, the occupying Power, in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, along with measures previously taken, severely impedes the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination, 9
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Dissemination of information on decolonization (2015), para. 02
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- Having examined the chapter of the report of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples for 2015 relating to the dissemination of information on decolonization and publicity for the work of the United Nations in the field of decolonization, 1
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Dissemination of information on decolonization (2000), para. 09
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- 2. Considers it important to continue its efforts to ensure the widest possible dissemination of information on decolonization, with particular emphasis on the options of self-determination available for the peoples of the Non-Self-Governing Territories;
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination (2001), para. 09
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- 2. Expresses the hope that the Palestinian people will soon be exercising their right to self-determination, which is not subject to any veto, in the current peace process;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Palestine refugees’ properties and their revenues (2003), para. 07
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- Noting the completion of the programme of identification and evaluation of Arab property, as announced by the Conciliation Commission in its twenty-second progress report, 4 and the fact that the Land Office had a schedule of Arab owners and file of documents defining the location, area and other particulars of Arab property,
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Promotion and protection of the human rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas (2017), para. 15
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- Welcoming the reports of the open-ended intergovernmental working group on a United Nations declaration on the rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas on its third and fourth sessions, 1 held from 17 to 20 May 2016, and from 15 to 19 May 2017, respectively, pursuant to Human Rights Council resolutions 21/19, 26/26 and 30/13, and welcoming the constructive negotiation, broad participation and active engagement of Governments, regional and political groups, civil society, experts, international organizations and intergovernmental organizations and relevant stakeholders, particularly representatives of peasants and other people working in rural areas,
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Situation of human rights in Cambodia (2001), para. 28
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- 18. Welcomes the successful conclusion of the talks between the Government of Cambodia and the United Nations Secretariat on the question of the trial of the Khmer Rouge leaders who are most responsible for the most serious violations of human rights, appeals strongly to the Government to ensure, including by facilitating the expedited completion of the necessary legislative process as soon as possible, that those Khmer Rouge leaders are brought to account in accordance with international standards of justice, fairness and due process of law, encourages the Government to continue to cooperate with the United Nations on this issue, and welcomes the efforts of the Secretariat and the international community in assisting the Government to this end;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Palestine refugees’ properties and their revenues (2002), para. 07
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- Noting the completion of the programme of identification and evaluation of Arab property, as announced by the Conciliation Commission in its twenty-second progress report, 4 and the fact that the Land Office had a schedule of Arab owners and file of documents defining the location, area and other particulars of Arab property,
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Situation of human rights in Belarus (2007), para. 10
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- (c) About continuing reports of harassment, arbitrary arrest and detention of up to one thousand persons, including opposition candidates, before and after the election of 19 March 2006;
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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The situation in Central America: procedures for the establishment of a firm and lasting peace and progress in fashioning a region of peace, freedom, democracy and development (1997), para. 24
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- 1. Commends the efforts of the peoples and Governments of the Central American countries to consolidate peace and promote sustainable development by implementing the agreements adopted at the summit meetings, and requests the Secretary-General to continue to give the fullest possible support to the initiatives and activities of the Governments of the Central American countries;
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Human rights in the occupied Syrian Golan (2016), para. 20
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- 10. Decides to continue the consideration of the human rights violations in the occupied Syrian Golan at its thirty-fourth session.
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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United Nations pension system (2007), para. 52
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- 6. Also takes note of the decision of the Board that the costs related to two retiree representatives attending the sessions of the Board and one retiree representative attending the sessions of the Standing Committee would be shared as an expense of the Board on a provisional basis until its session in 2008, at which time the Board would consider means for duly electing the representatives for the retirees;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Health
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Question of French Polynesia (2017), para. 20
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- 3. Takes note of the statement made by the President of French Polynesia, speaking for the first time in the Special Political and Decolonization Committee (Fourth Committee), at the seventy-first session of the General Assembly in October 2016;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (2015), para. 12
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- 1. Expresses its appreciation to the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People for its efforts in performing the tasks assigned to it by the General Assembly, and takes note of its annual report, 1 including the conclusions and valuable recommendations contained in chapter VII thereof;
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources (2017), para. 21
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- Aware of the detrimental impact on Palestinian natural resources being caused by the unlawful construction of the wall by Israel, the occupying Power, in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including in and around East Jerusalem, and of its grave effect as well on the economic and social conditions of the Palestinian people,
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Environment
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Palestine refugees’ properties and their revenues (2015), para. 03
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- Taking note of the report of the Secretary-General submitted pursuant to its resolution 69/89 of 5 December 2014, 1 as well as that of the United Nations Conciliation Commission for Palestine for the period from 1 September 2014 to 31 August 2015, 2
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran (1997), para. 21
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- 7. Expresses its concern at the harassment and persecution of persons, including writers and members of the press, seeking to exercise their freedom of expression;
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Equality & Inclusion
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Palestine refugees’ properties and their revenues (2004), para. 07
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- Noting the completion of the programme of identification and evaluation of Arab property, as announced by the Conciliation Commission in its twenty-second progress report, 4 and the fact that the Land Office had a schedule of Arab owners and file of documents defining the location, area and other particulars of Arab property,
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Social & Cultural Rights
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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The question of the death penalty (2019), para. 26
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- Emphasizing that access to consular assistance for foreign nationals, provided for in the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, is an important aspect of the protection of those facing the death penalty abroad,
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources (1997), para. 11
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- 3. Calls upon Israel, the occupying Power, not to exploit, to cause loss and depletion of or to endanger the natural resources in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem, and in the occupied Syrian Golan;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Environment
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Dissemination of information on decolonization (2008), para. 11
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- 2. Considers it important to continue and expand its efforts to ensure the widest possible dissemination of information on decolonization, with particular emphasis on the options of self-determination available for the peoples of Non-Self- Governing Territories, and to this end, requests the Department of Public Information to empower the United Nations information centres in the relevant regions to disseminate material to the Non-Self-Governing Territories;
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (2010), para. 05
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- Recalling the mutual recognition between the Government of the State of Israel and the Palestine Liberation Organization, the representative of the Palestinian people, as well as the existing agreements between the two sides and the need for full compliance with those agreements,
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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The occupied Syrian Golan (2019), para. 08
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- Reaffirming once more the illegality of the decision of 14 December 1981 taken by Israel to impose its laws, jurisdiction and administration on the occupied Syrian Golan, which has resulted in the effective annexation of that territory,
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Division for Palestinian Rights of the Secretariat (2001), para. 02
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- Having considered the report of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, 1
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources (2001), para. 06
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- Expressing its concern at the exploitation by Israel, the occupying Power, of the natural resources of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including Jerusalem, and other Arab territories occupied by Israel since 1967,
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Environment
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Ensuring accountability and justice for all violations of international law in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem (2017), para. 07
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- Recalling also the advisory opinion rendered on 9 July 2004 by the International Court of Justice on the legal consequences of the construction of a wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory,
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem (2008), para. 16
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- Stressing also the need for the full implementation of the Agreement on Movement and Access and the Agreed Principles for the Rafah Crossing, both of 15 November 2005, to allow for the freedom of movement of the Palestinian civilian population within and into and out of the Gaza Strip,
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Humanitarian
- Movement
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and in the occupied Syrian Golan (2019), para. 13
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- Recalling the report of the independent international fact-finding mission to investigate the implications of the Israeli settlements on the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of the Palestinian people throughout the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, 1
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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Dissemination of information on decolonization (2001), para. 10
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- 3. Requests the Department of Political Affairs and the Department of Public Information to take into account the suggestions of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples to continue their efforts to take measures through all the media available, including publications, radio and television, as well as the Internet, to give publicity to the work of the United Nations in the field of decolonization and, inter alia:
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Date modified
- Sep 21, 2020
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