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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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Situation of human rights in the People's Democratic Republic of Korea, para. 13 | Sep 17, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that particular risk factors affect women, children, persons with disabilities and the elderly, and the need to ensure the full enjoyment of all their human rights and fundamental freedoms by them against neglect, abuse, exploitation and violence, and taking note in this regard of the concluding observations of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on the combined second to fourth periodic reports of the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea2 and the concluding observations of | United Nations Human Rights Council | Resolution |
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| 2018 | ||
Mandate of the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism, para. 10 | Sep 17, 2019 | Paragraph | Expressing grave concern at the fact that attacks and widespread violence perpetuated against persons with albinism, including women and children, persons with disabilities and the elderly continue, | United Nations Human Rights Council | Resolution |
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| 2018 | ||
Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights of persons with albinism 2015, para. 12 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Expressing grave concern at the attacks and widespread violations against persons with albinism, including women and children, persons with disabilities and the elderly, | United Nations Human Rights Council | Resolution |
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| 2015 | ||
Improvement of the situation of women in rural areas 2009, para. 12 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing the contributions of older rural women to the family and the community, especially in cases where they are left behind by migrating adults or as a result of other socio-economic factors to assume childcare, household and agricultural responsibility, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2009 | ||
Improvement of the situation of women in rural areas 2007, para. 12 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing the contributions of older rural women to the family and the community, especially in cases where they are left behind by migrating adults or as a result of other socio-economic factors to assume childcare, household and agricultural responsibility, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2007 | ||
Improvement of the situation of women in rural areas 1997, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noting with deep concern that the economic and financial crises in many developing countries have severely affected the socio-economic status of women, especially in rural areas, and the continuing rise in the number of rural women living in poverty, including girls and older women, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1997 | ||
Protection of civilians in armed conflict 2009, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stressing the particular impact that armed conflict has on women and children, including as refugees and internally displaced persons, as well as on other civilians who may have specific vulnerabilities including persons with disabilities and older persons, and stressing the protection and assistance needs of all affected civilian populations, | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2009 | ||
Implementation of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons: realizing the Milliennium Development Goals for persons with disabilities 2005, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noting that the Madrid International Plan of Action on Ageing, 2002, adopted by the Second World Assembly on Ageing, considers “older persons and disabilities” as a specific issue for policy concern, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2005 | ||
Human rights and extreme poverty 2016, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Concerned that, during the Second United Nations Decade for the Eradication of Poverty (2008-2017), while there has been progress in reducing poverty, especially in some middle-income countries, such progress has been uneven and the number of people living in poverty in some countries continues to increase, with women, children and older persons constituting the majority of those most affected, especially in the least developed countries and particularly in sub-Saharan Africa, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2016 | ||
Gender equality and the empowerment of women in natural disasters 2014, para. 12 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stressing the importance of ensuring non-discriminatory participation and inclusion of women and girls, as well as vulnerable persons within groups such as children, older persons and persons with disabilities, in every phase of disaster risk reduction, response and recovery, through a people-centred and holistic approach that fully respects human rights, in order to build an inclusive society, supported by a social bond among people through community-based approaches, which promotes gender equality, the empowerment of women, social and economic inclusion and development, strengthens the resilience of communities and reduces social and economic vulnerabilities to disasters, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2014 | ||
Gender equality and the empowerment of women in natural disasters 2014, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Bearing in mind that natural disasters affect human lives and living conditions thereafter, and have a more direct and adverse impact on women and girls, as well as vulnerable persons within groups such as children, older persons and persons with disabilities, and that natural disasters have different impacts on men and women, owing to social exclusion, gender inequality, gender stereotypes, different family responsibilities, discrimination against women and poverty, as well as the lack of equal access to adequate services, information, economic opportunities, entitlements, justice and safety, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2014 | ||
Mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons 2016, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Conscious of the human rights, humanitarian, development and possible peacebuilding dimensions of internal displacement, including in long-term displacement situations, the often heightened vulnerability of women and children, as well as of older persons and persons with disabilities, and the responsibilities of States and the international community to further strengthen their protection and assistance, including by respecting and protecting the human rights and fundamental freedoms of all internally displaced persons, with a view to finding durable solutions, | United Nations Human Rights Council | Resolution |
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| 2016 | ||
Gender equality and the empowerment of women in natural disasters 2012, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stressing the importance of taking equally into account the specific needs of women and vulnerable people within groups such as children, older persons and persons with disabilities in every phase of disaster risk reduction, response and recovery, ensuring equal opportunities for their participation in these processes, calling for a people-centred, holistic approach, in order to build an inclusive society, supported by a social bond among people through community-based approaches, which promotes gender equality and the empowerment of women, strengthens the resilience of communities and reduces social vulnerabilities to disasters, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Gender equality and the empowerment of women in natural disasters 2012, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Bearing in mind that natural disasters affect human lives and living conditions thereafter, and often have a more direct and adverse impact on women, as well as vulnerable people within groups such as children, older persons and persons with disabilities, and that natural disasters often have different impacts on men and women in regard to the associated risks and vulnerabilities, due to gender inequality, gender stereotypes and discrimination against women, including the lack of equal access to adequate information and economic opportunities, poverty and social exclusion, safety and different family responsibilities, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Protection of and assistance to internally displaced persons 2015, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Conscious of the human rights, humanitarian and development dimensions, as well as the possible peacebuilding dimension, of internal displacement, including in long-term displacement situations, the often heightened vulnerability of women and children as well as older persons and persons with disabilities and the responsibilities of States and the international community to further strengthen their protection and assistance, including by respecting and protecting the human rights and fundamental freedoms of all internally displaced persons, with a view to finding durable solutions, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2015 | ||
Human rights and extreme poverty 2012, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stressing that special attention should be given to children, older persons, persons with disabilities and indigenous peoples who are living in extreme poverty, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Human rights and extreme poverty 2010, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stressing that special attention should be given to children, older persons, persons with disabilities and indigenous peoples who are living in extreme poverty, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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