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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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Traffic in women and girls 1999, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Underlining the importance of systematic data collection in determining the extent and nature of the problem of trafficking in women and girls and the need for countries to establish or upgrade data banks to be able to understand better the magnitude of trafficking and the situation of victims, | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1999 | ||
Elimination of violence against women 2003, para. 18 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Welcomes the establishment of the Special Court for Sierra Leone and in particular the inclusion of crimes against women and girls in its Statute, and the creation of a Victims and Witnesses Unit to provide protective measures, counselling and other appropriate assistance; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2003 | ||
Rights of the child 1998, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirms the fundamental principle set forth in the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action and in the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action (A/CONF.177/20, chap. I) that the human rights of women and girls are an inalienable, integral and indivisible part of universal human rights; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1998 | ||
Violence against women migrant workers 1996, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages States to enact and/or reinforce penal, civil, labour and administrative sanctions in domestic legislation to punish and redress the wrongs done to women and girls who are subjected to any form of violence, whether in the home, the workplace, the community or society; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1996 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 2002, para. 14 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Seriously concerned at the increasing number of women and girl children from developing countries and from some economies in transition who are being trafficked to developed countries, as well as within and between regions and States, and acknowledging that the problem of trafficking also includes the victimizing of boys, | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 2001, para. 12 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Seriously concerned at the increasing number of women and girl children from developing countries and from some economies in transition who are being trafficked to developed countries, as well as within and between regions and States, and acknowledging that the problem of trafficking also includes the victimizing of boys, | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2001 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 2000, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Calls upon Governments to criminalize trafficking in women and girls in all its forms, and to condemn and penalize all the offenders involved, including intermediaries, whether their offence was committed in their own or in a foreign country, while ensuring that the victims of those practices are not penalized; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2000 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1999, para. 13 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noting with concern the increasing number of women and girl children from developing countries and from some economies in transition who are being trafficked to developed countries, as well as within and between regions and States, and acknowledging that the problem of trafficking also includes the victimizing of young boys, | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1999 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1997, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling also the Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others, taking note of the comments contained in the report of the Secretary-General (A/51/309), and recalling all previous resolutions on the problem of the traffic in women and girls, | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1997 | ||
Rights of the child 2000, para. 27e | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon all States:] To enact and enforce strictly laws to ensure that marriage is entered into only with the free and full consent of the intending spouses, to enact and to enforce strictly laws concerning the minimum legal age of consent and the minimum age for marriage and to raise the minimum age for marriage where necessary; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2000 | ||
Rights of the child 2000, para. 16b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon all States:] And relevant bodies and organizations of the United Nations system, in particular the World Health Organization, to continue to promote education and training of health professionals and other relevant health-related workers in human rights, in particular the rights of the child and the human rights of women and girls; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2000 | ||
Rights of the child 1999, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirms the fundamental principle set forth in the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action (A/CONF.157/23) and in the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action that the human rights of women and girls are an inalienable, integral and indivisible part of universal human rights; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1999 | ||
Elimination of violence against women 2005, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirms that States have an obligation to exercise due diligence to prevent, investigate and punish the perpetrators of violence against women and girls and to provide protection to the victims, and that failure to do so violates and impairs or nullifies the enjoyment of their human rights and fundamental freedoms; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2005 | ||
Elimination of violence against women 2002, para. 18 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Further welcomes the establishment of the Special Court for Sierra Leone and in particular the inclusion of crimes against women and girls in its Statute, and the creation of a Victims and Witnesses Unit to provide protective measures, counselling and other appropriate assistance; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
Elimination of violence against women 1997, para. 15 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages the Special Rapporteur to examine and compile information on existing international human rights, humanitarian and other standards and instruments relating to trafficking of women and girls, in dialogue with Governments, intergovernmental organizations and non-governmental organizations; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1997 | ||
Rights of the child 1999, para. 35c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Welcomes:] The high priority accorded to education for all, in particular girls' education, by the United Nations Children's Fund in its programme work and advocacy efforts and takes note of The State of the World's Children 1999 report with its focus on education; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1999 | ||
Rights of the child 1999, para. 34b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon all States:] And relevant bodies and organizations of the United Nations system, in particular the World Health Organization, to ensure education and training of health professionals in human rights, including the rights of the child and the human rights of women and girls; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1999 | ||
Violence against women migrant workers 1995, para. 14 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Invites the World Summit for Social Development, the Fourth World Conference on Women: Action for Equality, Development and Peace and the Ninth United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders to consider including in their respective programmes of action the subject of the traffic in women and girls; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1995 | ||
Trafficking in women and girls 2004, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling also all previous resolutions on the problem of the traffic in women and girls adopted by the General Assembly and the Commission, including their reaffirmation of the principles set forth in relevant human rights instruments and declarations, as well as the Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography, and the Convention for the Suppression of the Traffic in Persons and of the Exploitation of the Prostitution of Others, | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2004 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 2002, para. 15 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages Governments, in cooperation with intergovernmental organizations and non-governmental organizations, to undertake information campaigns, targeted at women and girls, aimed at clarifying opportunities, limitations and rights in the event of migration so as to enable women to make informed decisions and to prevent them from becoming victims of trafficking; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 2002, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Invites human rights treaty bodies, the special rapporteurs and subsidiary bodies of the Commission, the Office of the High Commissioner, other United Nations bodies and international organizations to continue to address within their mandates the problem of trafficking in women and girls, and to share their knowledge and best practices as widely as possible; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 2002, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Invites Governments as well as donors, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and international, regional and non-governmental organizations to consider the need for comprehensive anti-trafficking strategies, greater allocation of resources and better coordination of programmes and activities in tackling the problem of trafficking in persons, particularly women and girls; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 2001, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Invites Governments to take steps to ensure for victims of trafficking the respect of all their human rights and fundamental freedoms, including taking steps to ensure all legislation related to combating trafficking is gender-sensitive and provides protection for the human rights of women and girls and against violations committed against women and girls; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2001 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 2001, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Invites human rights treaty bodies, the special rapporteurs and subsidiary bodies of the Commission, the Office of the High Commissioner, other United Nations bodies and international organizations to continue to address within their mandates the problem of trafficking in women and girls, and to share their knowledge and best practices as widely as possible; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2001 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 2001, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Takes note of the report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences, notably on the issue of trafficking in women and girls (E/CN.4/2001/73/Add.2), and acknowledges the full cooperation and assistance extended to the Special Rapporteur by the Governments of countries visited, the actions being taken by these countries to address the problem as well as the political commitment expressed to eradicate trafficking; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2001 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 2000, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Invites Governments to take steps to ensure for victims of trafficking the respect of all their human rights and fundamental freedoms, including taking steps to ensure all legislation related to combating trafficking is gender sensitive and provides protection for the human rights of women and girls and against violations committed against women and girls; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2000 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 2000, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Also welcomes the steps taken by human rights treaty bodies, the special rapporteurs and subsidiary bodies of the Commission, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, other United Nations bodies and international organizations to address within their mandates the problem of trafficking in women and girls, and encourages them to continue doing so and to share their knowledge and best practices as widely as possible; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2000 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1999, para. 13 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to continue to include the issue of traffic in women and girls in its programme of work under its advisory, training and information activities, with a view to providing assistance to Governments, upon their request, in instituting preventive measures against trafficking through education and appropriate information campaigns; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1999 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1999, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Calls upon Governments to criminalize trafficking in women and girls in all its forms, to condemn and penalize all the offenders involved, including intermediaries, whether their offence was committed in their own or in a foreign country, while ensuring that the victims of those practices are not penalized, and to penalize persons in authority found guilty of sexually assaulting victims of trafficking in their custody; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1999 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1999, para. 8 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Welcoming bilateral and regional cooperation mechanisms and initiatives to address the problem of trafficking in women and girls, and taking note of the draft convention on preventing and combating trafficking in women and children for the purposes of prostitution of the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation, as well as the establishment of the Association of Southeast Asian Nations Center for Combating Transnational Organized Crime, | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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