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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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Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 20 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Emphasizing that the full implementation of the United Nations Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Persons will contribute to address all factors and root factors that foster demand and make adolescents and youth, especially young women and girls, vulnerable to trafficking, as well as the protection and rehabilitation of victims and will, inter alia, promote, as appropriate, increased ratification and full implementation of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime and its Protocol to Prevent, Suppress, and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Assessment of the status of implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development 2014, para. 13 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Acknowledging also the important link between migration and development, and recognizing that migration brings both opportunities and challenges to countries of origin, transit and destination, to migrants and to the global community, and recognizing also the responsibility of States to promote and protect the human rights and fundamental freedoms of all migrants effectively, regardless of their migration status, especially that of women and children, | Commission on Population and Development | Declaration / Confererence outcome document |
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| 2014 | ||
Avoidance of discrimination against women in national strategies for the prevention and control of acquired immunodeficiency syndrome (AIDS) 1990, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Having regard to the reports and materials prepared by the World Health Organization and other United Nations organizations, organs and bodies in relation to human immunodeficiency virus (HIV), and, in particular, the note by the Secretary-General to the Commission on the Status of Women on the effects of AIDS on the advancement of women and the Final Document of the International Consultation on AIDS and Human Rights, held at Geneva from 26 to 28 July 1989, | Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 1990 | ||
Conclusion On Women And Girls At Risk 2006, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling that Security Council resolution 1325 (2000) on women and peace and security and the subsequent Action Plan (S/2005/636) provide an integrated framework for a consolidated international and UN-wide response to this challenge, that Security Council resolution 1261 (1999) and five subsequent resolutions on children and armed conflict, call on governments, parties to a conflict and other organizations, including UN bodies, to take wide-ranging action to protect children in armed conflict and afterwards, and that Security Council resolutions 1265 (1999), 1296 (2000) and 1674 (2006), similarly call on parties to armed conflict to ensure the protection of affected civilians, including women and children, | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2006 | ||
Conclusion On Women And Girls At Risk 2006, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling that the protection of women and girls is primarily the responsibility of States, whose full and effective cooperation, action and political resolve are required to enable UNHCR to fulfil its mandated functions; and that all action on behalf of women and girls must be guided by obligations under relevant international law, including, as applicable, international refugee law, international human rights law and international humanitarian law, | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2006 | ||
Conclusion On Women And Girls At Risk 2006, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Acknowledging that the challenges involved in securing the protection of women and girls at risk must be addressed in a holistic manner and that protection partnerships with governments, UNHCR, other UN agencies, other international organizations and non-governmental organizations, together with displaced and host communities, are integral to effective identification, responses, monitoring and solutions, | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2006 | ||
Conclusion On Women And Girls At Risk 2006, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming its call to the international community, in cooperation with UNHCR and other international organizations, to mobilize the financial and other resources necessary, including in support of host communities, to ensure the provision of protection and material assistance, and of durable solutions, based on international solidarity, cooperation, burden and responsibility sharing and the understanding that inadequate protection, or inadequate, inappropriate or poorly distributed assistance can increase the risks women and girls face, | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2006 | ||
Conclusion on youth 2016, para. 8 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noting the Global Refugee Youth Consultations conducted by UNHCR in partnership with a number of States, the Women's Refugee Commission, and civil society in 2015 and 2016, and the consultations undertaken by UNHCR on stateless children and youth in 2015; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2016 | ||
Disabled Women 1991, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Taking into consideration particularly article 3 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, | Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 1991 | ||
Disabled Women 1991, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Affirming its support for the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons (1982), | Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 1991 | ||
Effective national machinery and publicity 1988, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Having considered the reports of States parties to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, | Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 1988 | ||
Fertility, reproductive health and development 2011, para. 26 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that one of the serious global challenges that has a negative impact on reproductive health and development is trafficking in persons, which requires a concerted international response through full and effective implementation of such international mechanisms as the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime and the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, supplementing that Convention, as well as the United Nations Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Persons, | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2011 | ||
General Conclusion On International Protection 2000, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Affirming the importance of according priority attention to the protection needs of women, children, adolescents, and the elderly in the planning and implementation of UNHCR programmes and State policies; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2000 | ||
Measurement and quantification of the unremunerated domestic activities of women and their recognition in the gross national product 1991, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Bearing in mind article 11 of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, | Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 1991 | ||
Measurement and quantification of the unremunerated domestic activities of women and their recognition in the gross national product 1991, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling paragraph 120 of the Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women, | Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 1991 | ||
Measurement and quantification of the unremunerated domestic activities of women and their recognition in the gross national product 1991, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Convinced that such measurement and quantification offers a basis for the formulation of further policies related to the advancement of women, | Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 1991 | ||
Measurement and quantification of the unremunerated domestic activities of women and their recognition in the gross national product 1991, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noting the discussions of the Statistical Commission, at its twenty-first session, on the current revision of the System of National Accounts and the development of statistics on women, | Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 1991 | ||
Political and public life 1997, para. (b) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [States parties shall take all appropriate measures to eliminate discrimination against women in the political and public life of the country and, in particular, shall ensure to women, on equal terms with men, the right:] To participate in the formulation of government policy and the implementation thereof and to hold public office and perform all public functions at all levels of government; | Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 1997 | ||
Political and public life 1997, para. (c) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [States parties shall take all appropriate measures to eliminate discrimination against women in the political and public life of the country and, in particular, shall ensure to women, on equal terms with men, the right:] To participate in non-governmental organizations and associations concerned with the public and political life of the country. | Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 1997 | ||
Prevention of racial discrimination in the administration and functioning of the criminal justice system 2004, para. 12 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Determined to combat all forms of discrimination in the administration and functioning of the criminal justice system which may be suffered, in all countries of the world, by persons belonging to racial or ethnic groups, in particular non citizens including immigrants, refugees, asylum seekers and stateless persons Roma/Gypsies, indigenous peoples, displaced populations, persons discriminated against because of their descent, as well as other vulnerable groups which are particularly exposed to exclusion, marginalization and non integration in society, paying particular attention to the situation of women and children belonging to the aforementioned groups, who are susceptible to multiple discrimination because of their race and because of their sex or their age, | Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 2004 | ||
Reception of Asylum-Seekers in the Context of Individual Asylum Systems 2002, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling its Conclusion No. 22 (XXXII) on protection of asylum-seekers in situations of large-scale influx, Conclusion No. 44 (XXXVII) on detention of refugees and asylum-seekers, Conclusion No. 47 (XXXVIII) on refugee children, Conclusion No. 64 (XLI) on refugee women and international protection, Conclusion No. 73 (XLIV) on refugee protection and sexual violence, Conclusion No. 82 (XLVIII) on safeguarding asylum, Conclusion No. 84 (XLVIII) on refugee children and adolescents, as well as Conclusion No. 91 (LII) on registration of refugees and asylum-seekers, | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2002 | ||
Refugee Protection and Sexual Violence 1993, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Bearing in mind the draft Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women adopted by the Commission on the Status of Women as well as other measures being taken by the Commission on the Status of Women, the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women, the Commission on Human Rights, the Security Council and other bodies of the United Nations to prevent, investigate and, as appropriate, according to their mandates, punish sexual violence, | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1993 | ||
Refugee Women and International Protection 1990, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noting with serious concern the widespread violations of the rights of refugee women and their specific needs; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1990 | ||
Refugee Women and International Protection 1990, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Underlining the potential of refugee women and the need to ensure their full participation in analyzing their needs and in designing and implementing programmes which make appropriate use of their resources; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1990 | ||
Refugee Women and International Protection 1990, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming its Conclusion No. 39 (XXXVI) on Refugee Women and International Protection; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1990 | ||
Refugee Women and International Protection 1990, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stressing that all action taken on behalf of women who are refugees must be guided by the relevant international instruments relating to the status of refugees as well as other applicable human rights instruments, in particular, for States parties thereto, the United Nations Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination Against Women; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1990 | ||
Refugee Women and International Protection 1990, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that ensuring equal treatment of refugee women and men may require specific action in favour of the former; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1990 | ||
Refugee Women and International Protection 1990, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling the special relevance of the Nairobi Forward-Looking Strategies on the Advancement of Women and the obligation of the United Nations Systems as a whole to give effect to its provisions; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1990 | ||
Refugee Women and International Protection 1990, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reiterating the importance of collecting data which allows for the monitoring of progress achieved in meeting the needs of refugee women, | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1990 | ||
Registration of Refugees and Asylum-seekers 2001, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling its Conclusion No. 22 (XXXII) on the protection of asylum-seekers in situations of large-scale influx, Conclusion No. 35 (XXXV) on identity documents for refugees, Conclusion No. 39 (XXXVI) and Conclusion No. 64 (XLI) on refugee women and international protection, as well as Conclusion No. 73 (XLIV) on refugee protection and sexual violence; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2001 |