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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 South Sudan, para. 18 | Sep 17, 2019 | Paragraph | Gravely concerned about ongoing reports of widespread sexual and gender-based violence committed against women and girls and instances of conflict-related rape and gang rape, coupled with beatings and abductions, recognizing the importance of providing timely assistance and protection to survivors of sexual and gender-based violence, including sexual and reproductive health, psychosocial, legal and livelihood support and other multisectoral services for survivors of sexual and gender-based violence, including working with communities to reintegrate those affected by sexual and gender-based violence, and taking into account the specific needs of persons with disabilities, | United Nations Human Rights Council | Resolution |
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| 2018 | ||
Situation of human rights in the South Sudan, para. 16 | Sep 17, 2019 | Paragraph | Condemning in the strongest terms all attacks against humanitarian personnel and facilities, which have resulted in the death of at least 95 humanitarian personnel since December 2013, expressing grave concern for the civilians who sought safety in protection-of-civilians sites who have been attacked, killed, traumatized or displaced, and the serious damage caused to the sites, including to medical clinics and schools, which were burned down and destroyed, and at sexual and gender-based violence against women and girls exiting protection-of-civilians sites throughout the country, | United Nations Human Rights Council | Resolution |
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| 2018 | ||
Rights of the child: protection of the rights of the child in humanitarian situations, para. 50 | Sep 17, 2019 | Paragraph | 26(d) Mainstream prevention of and protection from sexual exploitation and abuse, child, early and forced marriage, female genital mutilation and violence against children, including sexual and gender-based violence, into emergency and humanitarian responses, and address the underlying factors that make children, especially girls, particularly vulnerable to these practices; | United Nations Human Rights Council | Resolution |
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| 2018 | ||
Rights of the child: protection of the rights of the child in humanitarian situations, para. 34 | Sep 17, 2019 | Paragraph | of humanitarian emergencies, measures to address the increased vulnerability of girls to child, early and forced marriage and to protect children, especially girls, from sexual and gender-based violence, exploitation and abuse during humanitarian emergencies and situations of forced displacement, armed conflict and natural disaster, including by ensuring that health-care and education services, goods and facilities are available, accessible, acceptable and of quality and that safe counselling, reporting and complaint mechanisms are available to and accessible by all child victims of violence, including sexual violence; | United Nations Human Rights Council | Resolution |
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| 2018 | ||
Rights of the child: protection of the rights of the child in humanitarian situations, para. 16 | Sep 17, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing the particular vulnerability of girls and boys to violence, including trafficking in persons, sale, sexual violence and abuse and other forms of exploitation, in the context of humanitarian situations, | United Nations Human Rights Council | Resolution |
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| 2018 | ||
Rights of indigenous peoples 2017, para. 22 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirms the importance of effective accountability with regard to violence against indigenous women and girls, including sexual violence, abuse and exploitation, and of taking adequate measures to prevent and eliminate such violence; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2017 | ||
Forced marriage of the girl child 2007, para. 14 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that women who marry at a young age are more likely to experience domestic violence than women who marry at an older age resulting from gender inequalities, in particular their lack of status and power in the marriage and household, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2007 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1995, para. 11 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Invites the Fourth World Conference on Women 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 girl children; | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 1995 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1995, para. 8 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Draws the attention of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women and the Working Group on Contemporary Forms of Slavery of the Subcommission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities to the problem of trafficking in women and girl children; | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 1995 | ||
Accelerating efforts to eliminate all forms of violence against women: Violence against women as a barrier to women’s political and economic empowerment 2014, para. 6l | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Urges States to demonstrate their commitment to preventing and eliminating all forms of violence against women and girls, thereby reducing barriers to women’s social, economic and political empowerment, including by:] Improving the safety of girls at, and on the way to and from, school, including by establishing a safe and violence-free environment by improving infrastructure, such as transportation, and providing separate and adequate sanitation facilities, improved lighting, playgrounds and safe environments, and adopting national policies to prohibit, prevent and address violence against children, especially girls, including sexual harassment and bullying and other forms of violence, through measures such as conducting violence prevention activities in schools and communities and establishing and enforcing penalties for violence against girls; | United Nations Human Rights Council | Resolution |
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| 2014 | ||
Trafficking in women and girls 2016, para. 39 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Invites Member States to provide training for law enforcement and border control officials, as well as medical personnel, in identifying potential cases of trafficking in persons for the purpose of organ removal; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2016 | ||
Trafficking in women and girls 2016, para. 22 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges Governments to strengthen measures to eliminate sex tourism demand, especially for children, through all possible preventive actions, including legislative measures and other relevant policies and programmes; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2016 | ||
Rights of indigenous peoples 2016, para. 17 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirms the importance of effective accountability with regard to violence against indigenous women and girls, including sexual violence, abuse and exploitation, and of taking adequate measures to combat such violence; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2016 | ||
Rights of indigenous peoples 2015, para. 13 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirms the importance of effective accountability with regard to violence against indigenous women and girls, including sexual violence, abuse and exploitation, and of undertaking adequate measures to combat such violence; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2015 | ||
Intensification of efforts to eliminate all forms of violence against women and girls 2014, para. 20v | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Urges States to continue to develop their national strategies, translating them into concrete programmes and actions and a more systematic, comprehensive, multisectoral and sustained approach, aimed at eliminating all forms of violence against women, including by achieving gender equality and the empowerment of women and girls and keeping in view the responsibility of States to exercise due diligence to prevent, protect against and investigate all acts of violence against women, by, for example:] Taking effective measures, as appropriate, to prevent the requirement for victim consent from becoming an impediment to bringing perpetrators of violence against women and girls to justice, while ensuring that criminal justice processes are gender-sensitive and that appropriate safeguards and measures to protect women facing or subjected to violence, such as restraining and expulsion orders against the perpetrators, testimonial aids and adequate and comprehensive measures for the rehabilitation and reintegration of victims of violence into society, are in place; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2014 | ||
Trafficking in women and girls 2012, para. 19 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing further the importance of exploring the link between migration and trafficking in persons in order to further efforts to protect women migrant workers from violence, discrimination, exploitation and abuse, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Trafficking in women and girls 2008, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling also the report of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime entitled “Trafficking in Persons: Global Patterns” of April 2006 and the attention paid in it to the situation of trafficked women and girls, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2008 | ||
Trafficking in women and girls 2004, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Invites Governments to strengthen international cooperation aimed at preventing and combating corruption and the laundering of proceeds derived from trafficking, including for purposes of commercialized sexual exploitation; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2004 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1998, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Welcomes national, regional and international efforts to implement the recommendations of the World Congress against Commercial and Sexual Exploitation of Children, and calls upon Governments to take further measures in that regard; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1998 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1996, para. 16 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Welcomes the consideration given to the problem of trafficking in women and girls by the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, and invites the Commission to continue to consider appropriate measures to address this issue; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1996 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1996, para. 8 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges Governments concerned to support comprehensive practical approaches by the international community to assist women and children victims of transnational trafficking to return home and to be reintegrated in their home societies; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1996 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1995, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges concerned Governments to support comprehensive, practical approaches by the international community to assist women and children victims of transnational trafficking to return home and be reintegrated into their home societies; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1995 | ||
Women and peace and security 2000, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Calls on all parties to armed conflict to take special measures to protect women and girls from gender-based violence, particularly rape and other forms of sexual abuse, and all other forms of violence in situations of armed conflict; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2000 | ||
Trafficking in women and girls 2014, para. 18 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing further that poverty, unemployment, lack of socioeconomic opportunities, gender-based violence, discrimination and marginalization are some of the contributing factors that make persons vulnerable to trafficking, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2014 | ||
Trafficking in women and girls 2012, para. 16 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing further that poverty, unemployment, lack of socioeconomic opportunities, gender-based violence, discrimination and marginalization are some of the contributing factors that make persons vulnerable to trafficking, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Trafficking in women and girls 2002, para. 19 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Invites the business sector, in particular the tourism and telecommunications industries, including mass media organizations, to cooperate with Governments in eliminating trafficking in women and children, in particular girls; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1995, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Aware of the decision of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in its resolution 3/2 of 6 May 1994 to consider the international traffic in minors at its fourth session in the context of its discussions on the question of organized transnational crime, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 1995 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 2000, para. 14 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Further invites Governments to encourage Internet service providers to adopt or strengthen self-regulatory measures to promote the responsible use of the Internet with a view to eliminating trafficking in women and children, in particular girls; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2000 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 2000, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noting the work of the Ad Hoc Committee on the Elaboration of a Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, in particular the elaboration of the Protocol to Prevent, Suppress and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2000 | ||
Persons with albinism 2017, para. 11 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Expressing concern also that women and girls with albinism may face multiple forms of discrimination, and a higher risk of sexual abuse, especially in communities where they are believed to have the power to cure HIV and AIDS, including being targets of witchcraft-related attacks, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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