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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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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. 27 | Sep 17, 2019 | Paragraph | 9. Strongly condemns the recruitment and use of children in violation of applicable international law, and calls upon States to take all feasible measures to implement effective measures for the rehabilitation and physical and psychological recovery of those who have been so recruited or used and for their reintegration into society, in particular through educational measures, taking into account the rights and specific needs of girls; | United Nations Human Rights Council | Resolution |
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| 2018 | ||
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 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 | ||
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 | ||
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 2004, para. 13 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Seriously concerned at the increasing number of women and girl children from developing countries and from some countries with economies in transition who are being trafficked to developed countries, as well as within and between regions and States, and concerned that men and boys are also victims of trafficking, | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2004 | ||
The girl child 2011, para. 30 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Deeply concerned also that the impact of the HIV and AIDS epidemic, including illness and mortality, erosion of the extended family, exacerbation of poverty, unemployment and underemployment, and migration, as well as urbanization, have contributed to the increase in the number of child-headed households, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2011 | ||
The girl child 1998, para. 6j | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon all States and international and non-governmental organizations, individually and collectively:] To provide adequate infrastructure and support services to respond to the needs of the survivors of violence against women and girls and to assist them towards full recovery and reintegration into society; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1998 | ||
Protection of migrants 2017, para. 5g | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Emphasizes the importance of protecting persons in vulnerable situations, and in this regard:] Encourages all States to develop international migration policies and programmes that include a gender perspective, in order to adopt the measures necessary to better protect women and girls against dangers and abuse during migration; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2017 | ||
Violence against women migrant workers 2017, para. 11 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges States to adopt or develop and implement legislation and policies, in accordance with their commitments and obligations under international law, to prevent and respond to gender-related killing of women and girls, including femicide, while taking into account the particular difficulties faced by women migrant workers in accessing justice; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2017 | ||
Violence against women migrant workers 2017, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages Governments to consider, inter alia, provisions regarding gender equality and the empowerment of all migrant women and girls, and the tackling of all forms of violence perpetrated against them, in the global compact for safe, orderly and regular migration, which will be negotiated in 2018; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2017 | ||
Violence against women migrant workers 2017, para. 25 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing also that violence against women and girls, in particular migrant women, is rooted in historical and structural inequality in power relations between women and men, which further reinforces gender stereotypes and barriers to the full enjoyment by women and girls of their human rights, | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 2017 | ||
Trafficking in women and girls 2004, para. 8 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges Governments to take appropriate measures to address the root factors, including external factors, that encourage trafficking in persons, especially women and children, in particular girls, for prostitution and other forms of commercialized sex, forced marriages and forced labour, including by strengthening existing legislation with a view to providing better protection for victims of trafficking and to punishing perpetrators, through both criminal and civil measures; | 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. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges Governments to take appropriate measures to address the root factors, including external factors, that encourage trafficking in women and children, in particular girls, for prostitution and other forms of commercialized sex, forced marriages and forced labour, so as to eliminate trafficking in women, including by strengthening existing legislation with a view to providing better protection of the rights of women and girls and to punishing perpetrators, through both criminal and civil measures; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 2001, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges Governments to take appropriate measures to address the root factors, including external factors, that encourage trafficking in women and children, in particular girls, for prostitution and other forms of commercialized sex, forced marriages and forced labour, so as to eliminate trafficking in women, including by strengthening existing legislation with a view to providing better protection of the rights of women and girls and to punishing perpetrators, through both criminal and civil measures; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2001 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 2000, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges Governments to take appropriate measures to address the root factors, including external factors, that encourage trafficking in women and girls for prostitution and other forms of commercialized sex, forced marriages and forced labour, so as to eliminate trafficking in women, including by strengthening existing legislation with a view to providing better protection of the rights of women and girls and to punishing perpetrators, through both criminal and civil measures; | 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. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges Governments to take appropriate measures to address the root factors, including external factors, that encourage trafficking in women and girls for prostitution and other forms of commercialized sex, forced marriages and forced labour, so as to eliminate trafficking in women, including by strengthening existing legislation with a view to providing better protection of the rights of women and girls and to punishing perpetrators, through both criminal and civil measures; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1999 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1998, para. 7 | 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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| 1998 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1997, para. 8 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages the Centre for Human Rights 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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| 1997 | ||
Elimination of violence against women 2005, para. 22 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Also urges States to mainstream a gender perspective into all policies and programmes, including national immigration and asylum policies, regulations and practices, as appropriate, in order to promote and protect the rights of all women and girls, including the consideration of steps to recognize gender related persecution and violence when assessing grounds for granting refugee status and asylum; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2005 | ||
Elimination of violence against women 1995, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Deeply concerned that women and girls constitute the majority of the world's refugees and internally displaced persons, and recognizing the need to cooperate in eliminating all forms of discrimination, sexual exploitation and violence against female refugees, asylum seekers and displaced persons and in promoting their active involvement in decisions affecting their lives and communities, | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1995 | ||
New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 60 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | We recognize the need to address the special situation and vulnerability of migrant women and girls by, inter alia, incorporating a gender perspective into migration policies and strengthening national laws, institutions and programmes to combat gender-based violence, including trafficking in persons and discrimination against women and girls. | United Nations General Assembly | Declaration / Confererence outcome document |
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| 2016 | ||
Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action 1995, para. 125b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [By Governments, including local governments, community organizations, non-governmental organizations, educational institutions, the public and private sectors, particularly enterprises, and the mass media, as appropriate:] Establish linguistically and culturally accessible services for migrant women and girls, including women migrant workers, who are victims of gender-based violence; | Fourth World Conference on Women | Declaration / Confererence outcome document |
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| 1995 | ||
Gender equality and the empowerment of women in natural disasters 2014, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noting that natural disasters can lead to widespread and prolonged displacement, which increases the vulnerability, in particular of women and girls, to gender-based violence and to negative coping strategies, creates barriers to their ability to access education, employment and health-care and other crucial services, and separates them from support networks, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2014 | ||
Ending female genital mutilation 2010, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges States to take, within the general framework of integration policies and in consultation with affected communities, effective and specific targeted measures for refugee women and women migrants and their communities, in order to protect girl children from female genital mutilation, including when the practice occurs outside the country of residence; | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2010 |