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Rights of the child 2004, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Calls upon States parties to implement the Convention fully and to ensure that the rights set forth in the Convention are respected without discrimination of any kind and that the best interests of the child are a primary consideration in all actions concerning children, to recognize the child's inherent right to life and that the child's survival and development are ensured to the maximum extent possible, and that the child is able to express his/her views freely in all opinions on matters affecting him/her and that these views are listened to and given due weight in accordance with his/her age and maturity; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2004, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Requests the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, United Nations mechanisms, all relevant organs of the United Nations system, in particular special representatives, special rapporteurs and working groups, regularly and systematically to incorporate a strong child rights perspective throughout all activities in the fulfilment of their mandates, as well as to ensure that their staff is trained in child protection matters, and calls upon States to cooperate closely with them; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2004, para. 37b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon all States:] To increase cooperation at all levels to prevent and dismantle networks trafficking in children; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2005, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming that the best interests of the child shall be a primary consideration in all actions concerning children, | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2004, para. 37h | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon all States:] To contribute to the elimination of the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography by adopting a holistic approach, addressing the contributing factors, including underdevelopment, poverty, economic disparities, inequitable socio economic structures, dysfunctioning families, lack of education, urban rural migration, gender discrimination, irresponsible adult sexual behaviour, harmful traditional practices, armed conflicts and trafficking in children; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2004, para. 38 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Requests the Special Rapporteur on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography to submit a report to the Commission at its sixty first session; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2004, para. 31 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Calls upon all States to prevent violations of the rights of children working and/or living on the street, including discrimination, arbitrary detention and extrajudicial, arbitrary and summary executions, torture, all kinds of violence and exploitation, and to bring the perpetrators to justice, to adopt and implement policies for the protection, social and psychosocial rehabilitation and reintegration of these children, and to adopt economic, social and educational strategies to address the problems of children working and/or living on the street; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2004, para. 33 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Calls upon all States to translate into concrete action their commitment to the progressive and effective elimination of child labour that is likely to be hazardous or to interfere with the child's education, or to be harmful to the child's health or physical, mental, spiritual, moral or social development, and to eliminate immediately the worst forms of child labour, to promote education as a key strategy in this regard, including the creation of vocational training and apprenticeship programmes and the integration of working children into the formal education system, as well as to examine and devise economic policies, where necessary, in cooperation with the international community, that address factors contributing to these forms of child labour; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2004, para. 35a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon:] All States, in particular, States in which the death penalty has not been abolished, to comply with their obligations as assumed under relevant provisions of international human rights instruments, including in particular articles 37 and 40 of the Convention on the Rights of the Child and articles 6 and 14 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, keeping in mind the safeguards guaranteeing protection of the rights of those facing the death penalty and guarantees set out in Economic and Social Council resolutions 1984/50 of 25 May 1984 and 1989/64 of 24 May 1989, and calls upon those States to abolish by law as soon as possible the death penalty for those aged under 18 at the time of the commission of the offence; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2005, para. 16f | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Urges all States to continue to intensify efforts in order to ensure the implementation of the right of the child, irrespective of the child's status, to birth registration, preservation of identity, including nationality, and family relations, as recognized by law;] Addressing cases of international abduction of children, bearing in mind that the best interest of the child shall be a primary consideration, and encourages States to engage in multilateral and bilateral cooperation to ensure, inter alia, the return of the child to the country where he or she resided immediately before the removal or retention and, in this respect, to pay particular attention to cases of international abduction of children by one of their parents or other relatives; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2005, para. 11 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Notes with concern the large number of children, particularly girls, children belonging to national, ethnic, religious and linguistic minorities, migrant children, refugee children and children of indigenous origin among the victims of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, stresses the need to incorporate special measures, in accordance with the principle of the best interests of the child and respect for his or her views, in programmes to combat these practices, and calls upon States to provide special support and ensure equal access to services for those children; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2005, para. 12 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Requests the submission of the final report of the Secretary-General's study on the question of violence against children to the Commission; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2005, para. 27d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon all States:] To ensure that, if they are arrested, detained or imprisoned, children are provided with adequate legal assistance and that they shall have the right to maintain contact with their family through correspondence and visits, save in exceptional circumstances, and that no child in detention is sentenced to forced labour, corporal punishment, or deprived of access to and provision of health-care services, hygiene and environmental sanitation, education, basic instruction and vocational training, taking into consideration the special needs of children with disabilities in detention; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2005, para. 31 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages all States to promote actions to ensure that children affected by natural disasters are provided with access to basic social services; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2005, para. 22 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Calls upon all States to take necessary measures to ensure the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms by children with disabilities in both the public and private spheres, including access to good-quality education and health care and protection from violence, abuse and neglect and to develop and, where it already exists, to enforce legislation protecting them against discrimination to ensure their dignity, promote their self-reliance and facilitate their active participation and integration in the community, taking into account the particularly difficult situation of children with disabilities living in poverty; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2004, para. 12d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon all States:] To address cases of international abduction of children, bearing in mind that the best interest of the child shall be the primary consideration, and encourages States to engage in multilateral and bilateral cooperation to ensure, inter alia, the return of the child to the country where he or she resided immediately before the removal or retention and, in this respect, to pay particular attention to cases of international abduction of children by one of their parents or other relatives; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2004, para. 46 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages States to cooperate, including through bilateral and multilateral technical cooperation and financial assistance, in the implementation of their obligations under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, including in the prevention of any activity contrary to the rights of the child and in the rehabilitation and social integration of the victims, such assistance and cooperation to be undertaken in consultation among concerned States and relevant international organizations as well as other relevant actors; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2005, para. 32a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon all States:] To criminalize and effectively penalize all forms of sexual exploitation and sexual abuse of children, including within the family or for commercial purposes, child pornography and child prostitution, child trafficking, child sex tourism, the sale of children and their organs, and the use of the Internet for these purposes, and to take effective measures against the criminalization of children who are victims of exploitation; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2004, para. 12e | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon all States:] To guarantee, to the extent consistent with each State's obligations, the right of a child whose parents reside in different States to maintain on a regular basis, except if it is contrary to the child's best interests, personal relations and direct contacts with both parents by providing means of access and visitation in both States and by respecting the principle that both parents have common responsibilities for the upbringing and development of their children; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2004, para. 14 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Calls upon States and the international community to cooperate, support and participate in the global efforts for poverty eradication at the global, regional and country levels, recognizing that strengthened availability and effective allocation of resources are required at all of these levels, in order to ensure that all the development and poverty reduction goals, as set out in the United Nations Millennium Declaration, are realized within their time framework, and to promote the enjoyment of the rights of the child; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2004, para. 37g | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon all States:] To afford one another the greatest measure of assistance in connection with investigations or criminal or extradition proceedings brought in respect of the offences set forth in article 3, paragraph 1, of the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography, including assistance in obtaining evidence at their disposal for the proceedings; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2004, para. 25 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Notes with concern the large number of children, particularly girls, among the victims of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, and stresses the need to incorporate special measures, in accordance with the principle of the best interests of the child and respect for his or her views, in programmes to combat racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, in order to give priority attention to the rights and the situation of children who are victims of these practices, and calls upon States to provide special support and ensure equal access to services for those children; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2004, para. 27b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon all States to take all necessary measures, including legal reforms where appropriate:] To eliminate all forms of discrimination against girls and all forms of violence, including female infanticide and prenatal sex selection, rape, sexual abuse and harmful traditional or customary practices, including female genital mutilation, son preference, marriages without free and full consent of the intending spouses, early marriages and forced sterilization, including addressing their root causes, by enacting and enforcing legislation and, where appropriate, formulating comprehensive, multidisciplinary and coordinated national plans, programmes or strategies protecting girls; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2004, para. 28 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Calls upon all States to take necessary measures to ensure the full and equal enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms by children with disabilities in both the public and private spheres, including access to good quality education and health care, protection from violence, abuse and neglect and to develop and, where it already exists, to enforce legislation against their discrimination to ensure their dignity, promote their self reliance and facilitate their active participation and integration in the community, taking into account the particularly difficult situation of children with disabilities living in poverty; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2004, para. 29 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities to consider in its deliberations children with disabilities; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2005, para. 11 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that the family is the basic unit of society and as such should be strengthened; that it is entitled to receive comprehensive protection and support; that the primary responsibility for the protection, upbringing and development of children rests with the family; that all institutions of society should respect children's rights and secure their well-being and render appropriate assistance to parents, families, legal guardians and other caregivers so that children can grow and develop in a safe and stable environment and in an atmosphere of happiness, love and understanding, bearing in mind that in different cultural, social and political systems, various forms of family exist, | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2005, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Calls upon States parties to implement the Convention and its Optional Protocols fully and in accordance with the best interests of the child by, inter alia, putting in place effective national legislation and policies, and to comply in a timely manner with their reporting obligations under the Convention and the Optional Protocols thereto, in accordance with the guidelines elaborated by the Committee, as well as to take into account the recommendations made by the Committee in the implementation of the provisions of the Convention; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2005, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages all States to strengthen their national statistical capacities and, as far as possible, to use statistics disaggregated by, inter alia, age, gender and other relevant factors that may lead to disparities, including in the area of juvenile justice and on children in detention, and other statistical indicators at the national, subregional, regional and international levels to develop and assess social policies and programmes so that economic and social resources are used efficiently and effectively for the full realization of the rights of the child; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2005, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Calls upon all States to end impunity for perpetrators of crimes committed against children, recognizing in this regard the contribution of the establishment of the International Criminal Court as a way to prevent violations of human rights and international humanitarian law, in particular when children are victims of serious crimes, including the crime of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes, and to bring perpetrators of such crimes to justice, and not to grant amnesties for these crimes and to strengthen international cooperation towards the goal of ending impunity; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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Rights of the child 2004, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Bearing in mind the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography, and the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the involvement of children in armed conflict, | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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