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Title | Date added | Template | Original document | Paragraph text | Body | Document type | Thematics | Topic(s) | Person(s) affected | Year |
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CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 1. States Parties recognize that women and girls with disabilities are subject to multiple discrimination, and in this regard shall take measures to ensure the full and equal enjoyment by them of all human rights and fundamental freedoms. | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 2b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [2. States Parties recognize the right of persons with disabilities to social protection and to the enjoyment of that right without discrimination on the basis of disability, and shall take appropriate steps to safeguard and promote the realization of this right, including measures:] (b) To ensure access by persons with disabilities, in particular women and girls with disabilities and older persons with disabilities, to social protection programmes and poverty reduction programmes; | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
CEDAW - Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women 1979, para. f | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | States Parties shall take all appropriate measures to eliminate discrimination against women in order to ensure to them equal rights with men in the field of education and in particular to ensure, on a basis of equality of men and women: (f) The reduction of female student drop-out rates and the organization of programmes for girls and women who have left school prematurely; | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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CRC - OPSC - Optional Protocol to the CRC on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography 2000, para. e | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that a number of particularly vulnerable groups, including girl children, are at greater risk of sexual exploitation and that girl children are disproportionately represented among the sexually exploited, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2000 | ||
CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. q | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | (q) Recognizing that women and girls with disabilities are often at greater risk, both within and outside the of violence, injury or abuse, neglect or negligent treatment, maltreatment or exploitation, | United Nations General Assembly | International treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
The girl child 1996, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Deeply concerned about discrimination against the girl child and the violation of the rights of the girl child, which often result in less access for girls to education, nutrition, physical and mental health care and to girls enjoying fewer rights, opportunities and benefits of childhood and adolescence than boys and often being subjected to various forms of cultural, social, sexual and economic exploitation and to violence and harmful practices such as incest, early marriage, female infanticide, prenatal sex selection and female genital mutilation, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1996 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1996, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Takes note with appreciation of the report of the Secretary- General on the traffic in women and girls; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1996 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1996, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Welcomes the convening of the World Congress against Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children at Stockholm from 27 to 31 August 1996; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1996 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1996, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling also all previous resolutions on the problem of the traffic in women and girls, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1996 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1996, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Affirming the provisions of the outcome of the World Conference on Human Rights, held at Vienna from 14 to 25 June 1993, the International Conference on Population and Development, held at Cairo from 5 to 13 September 1994, the World Summit for Social Development, held at Copenhagen from 6 to 12 March 1995, the Fourth World Conference on Women, held at Beijing from 4 to 15 September 1995, and the Ninth United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders, held at Cairo from 29 April to 8 May 1995, pertaining to the traffic in women and children, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1996 | ||
The girl child 1997, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges all States to take all necessary measures and to institute legal reforms to ensure the full and equal enjoyment by the girl child of all human rights and fundamental freedoms and to take effective action against violations of those rights and freedoms; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1997 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1997, para. 3d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Also welcomes actions undertaken by Governments to implement the provisions on trafficking in women and girls contained in the Platform for Action of the Fourth World Conference on Women and the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action adopted by the World Conference on Human Rights, and calls upon Governments, particularly those of countries of origin, transit and destination, as well as regional and international organizations, as appropriate, to undertake immediate action or to strengthen efforts in their implementation by:] Allocating resources to provide comprehensive programmes designed to heal and rehabilitate into society victims of trafficking, including through job training, legal assistance and confidential health care, and by taking measures to cooperate with non-governmental organizations to provide for the social, medical and psychological care of the victims of trafficking; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1997 | ||
The girl child 1998, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges States, educational institutions and the United Nations system to provide gender-sensitive training for school administrators, parents and all members of the school community; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1998 | ||
The girl child 1998, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Deeply concerned about discrimination against the girl child and the violation of the rights of the girl child, which often result in less access for girls to education, nutrition, physical and mental health care and in girls enjoying fewer of the rights, opportunities and benefits of childhood and adolescence than boys and often being subjected to various forms of cultural, social, sexual and economic exploitation and to violence and harmful practices such as incest, early marriage, female infanticide, prenatal sex selection and female genital mutilation, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1998 | ||
The girl child 1998, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stressing that discrimination and neglect of the girl child can initiate a lifelong downward spiral of deprivation and exclusion from the social mainstream, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1998 | ||
The girl child 1998, para. 19 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Requests the Commission on Human Rights to pay particular attention to the human rights of the girl child; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1998 | ||
The girl child 1998, para. 6b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon all States and international and non-governmental organizations, individually and collectively:] To take measures to ensure the non-discrimination and equal enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms of the girl child with disabilities; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1998 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1998, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling the Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1998 | ||
Traditional or customary practices affecting the health of women and girls 1998, para. 3l | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon all States:] To include specific information on measures taken to eliminate traditional or customary practices affecting the health of women and girls, including female genital mutilation, in the reports they submit to the Secretariat on the implementation of the Platform for Action of the Fourth World Conference on Women in preparation for the high-level plenary review to appraise and assess the progress achieved in the implementation of the Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women and the Platform for Action of the Fourth World Conference on Women, to be convened by the General Assembly in the year 2000; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1998 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1998, para. 19 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Invites the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on violence against women, its causes and consequences, the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography and the Working Group on Contemporary Forms of Slavery of the Subcommission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities to continue to address, within their respective mandates, the problem of trafficking in women and girls as a priority concern and to recommend, in their reports, measures to combat such phenomena; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1998 | ||
The girl child 1999, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing the need to achieve gender equality so as to ensure a just and equitable world for girls, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1999 | ||
Traditional or customary practices affecting the health of women and girls 1999, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling also general recommendation 14 concerning female circumcision adopted by the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women at its ninth session, as well as paragraphs 11, 20 and 24 (l) of general recommendation 19 concerning violence against women adopted by the Committee at its eleventh session and paragraphs 15 (d) and 18 of general recommendation 24 concerning article 12 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women on women and health adopted by the Committee at its twentieth session, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1999 | ||
Traditional or customary practices affecting the health of women and girls 1999, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Expressing concern at the continuing large-scale existence of these practices, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1999 | ||
Traditional or customary practices affecting the health of women and girls 1999, para. 1d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Welcomes:] The efforts undertaken by United Nations bodies, programmes and organizations, including the United Nations Children's Fund, the United Nations Population Fund, the World Health Organization, the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and the United Nations Development Fund for Women, to address the issue of traditional or customary practices affecting the health of women and girls, and encourages them to continue to coordinate their efforts; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1999 | ||
The girl child 2000, para. 21 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Welcomes the convening of the Second World Congress against Commercial Sexual Exploitation of Children at Yokohama, Japan, from 17 to 20 December 2001, and invites Member States and observers to participate in the Congress; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2000 | ||
The girl child 2000, para. 22 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages the regional commissions and other regional organizations to carry out activities in support of the preparations for the Second World Congress; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2000 | ||
The girl child 2000, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming further the Dakar Framework for Action adopted at the World Education Forum, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2000 | ||
The girl child 2001, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Deeply concerned about discrimination against the girl child and the violation of the rights of the girl child, which often result in less access for girls to education, nutrition and physical and mental health care and in girls enjoying fewer of the rights, opportunities and benefits of childhood and adolescence than boys and often being subjected to various forms of cultural, social, sexual and economic exploitation and to violence and harmful practices, such as female infanticide, incest, early marriage, prenatal sex selection and female genital mutilation, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2001 | ||
The girl child 2001, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges all States to fulfil their obligations under the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, as well as the commitment to implement the Beijing Platform for Action; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2001 | ||
Traditional or customary practices affecting the health of women and girls 2001, para. 3a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon all States:] To ratify or accede to, if they have not yet done so, the relevant human rights treaties, in particular the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and the Convention on the Rights of the Child, to consider signing and ratifying or acceding to the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women and to respect and implement fully their obligations under any such treaties to which they are parties; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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