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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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Technical assistance and capacity-building to improve human rights in Libya, para. 29 | Sep 17, 2019 | Paragraph | 13. Strongly condemns all acts of violence in Libya and all violations and abuses of human rights and violations of international humanitarian law that have been committed, in particular against civilians and migrants, including women and children, as well as those involving unlawful detentions, abductions, enforced disappearances, torture and unlawful killings; | United Nations Human Rights Council | Resolution |
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| 2018 | ||
The human rights situation in the Syrian Arab Republic, para. 63 | Sep 17, 2019 | Paragraph | 40. Expresses deep concern for the more than 6 million internally displaced persons and 5 million refugees in the region fleeing the violence in the Syrian Arab Republic, welcomes the efforts of neighbouring countries to host Syrian refugees, acknowledges the socioeconomic consequences of the presence of large-scale refugee populations in those countries, and urges the international community to provide urgent financial support to enable the host countries to respond to the growing humanitarian needs of Syrian refugees, including the particular needs of women and girls, while emphasizing the principle of burden-sharing; | United Nations Human Rights Council | Resolution |
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| 2018 | ||
Human rights and unilateral coercive measures, para. 39 | Sep 17, 2019 | Paragraph | 7. Also expresses its grave concern that, in some countries, the socioeconomic conditions of family members, particularly women and children, are adversely affected by unilateral coercive measures, imposed and maintained contrary to international law and the Charter, that create obstacles to trade relations among States, restrict movement through various means of transport, impede the full realization of social and economic development and hinder the well-being of the population in the affected countries, with particular consequences for women, children, including adolescents, the elderly and persons with disabilities; | United Nations Human Rights Council | Resolution |
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| 2018 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 2001, para. 13 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages Governments, in cooperation with non-governmental organizations, to undertake campaigns 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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| 2001 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1999, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages Governments, in cooperation with non-governmental organizations, to undertake campaigns 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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| 1999 | ||
Refugee Women 1988, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encouraged the High Commissioner to develop training modules to be offered to UNHCR staff and implementing partners to increase their awareness of the specific needs of refugee women and practical means of addressing these needs; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1988 | ||
Refugee Women 1988, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Expressed appreciation for the Note on Refugee Women (A/AC.96/XXXIX/CRP.1), particularly its emphasis on the interdependence of the problems and special needs of refugee women in regard to assistance, protection and durable solutions; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1988 | ||
Violence against women migrant workers 1995, para. 11 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Invites the Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights on violence against women to continue to include among the urgent issues pertaining to her mandate the violence perpetrated against women migrant workers; | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 1995 | ||
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 | ||
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 | ||
Violence against women migrant workers 1995, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recommends that the issue of violence against women migrant workers be included in the agenda of the inter-agency meeting that precedes the regular session of the Commission on the Status of Women; | United Nations General Assembly | Resolution |
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| 1995 | ||
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 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 2000, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Further encourages Governments, in cooperation with non-governmental organizations, to undertake campaigns 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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| 2000 | ||
Refugee Women 1989, para. (c) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Called for the reinforcement of preventive measures and for States and concerned agencies to strengthen their support of UNHCR's protection activities relating to refugee women, inter alia, by providing resettlement places for women at risk; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1989 | ||
Violence against women migrant workers 1995, para. 8 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recommends that the Committee on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, in its consideration of States Parties' reports, inquire into the status of migrant women workers and propose measures for their protection; | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 1995 | ||
Violence against women migrant workers 2004, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Invites the States concerned, specifically countries of origin and destination, to consider adopting appropriate legal measures against intermediaries who deliberately encourage the clandestine movement of workers and who exploit women migrant workers in violation of their human dignity; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2004 | ||
Violence against women migrant workers 2002, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Invites the States concerned, specifically countries of origin and destination, to consider adopting appropriate legal measures against intermediaries who deliberately encourage the clandestine movement of workers and who exploit women migrant workers in violation of their human dignity; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2002 | ||
Violence against women migrant workers 2000, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Invites the States concerned, specifically countries of origin and destination, to consider adopting appropriate legal measures against intermediaries who deliberately encourage the clandestine movement of workers and who exploit women migrant workers in violation of their human dignity; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 2000 | ||
Violence against women migrant workers 1998, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Requests the working group of intergovernmental experts on the human rights of migrants, within its mandate, to consider the problem of violence against women migrant workers and to elaborate recommendations to strengthen the promotion, protection and implementation of the human rights of women migrant workers; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1998 | ||
Violence against women migrant workers 1996, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Invites the Special Rapporteur on violence against women to continue to include among the urgent issues pertaining to her mandate the violence perpetrated against women migrant workers and to consider including her findings in her report to the Commission on Human Rights at its fifty-third session; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1996 | ||
Violence against women migrant workers 1995, para. 11 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Requests treaty-monitoring bodies and non-governmental organizations concerned with violence against women to include, where appropriate, the situation of women migrant workers in their deliberations and findings and to supply relevant information to United Nations bodies and Governments; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1995 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1999, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Calls upon Governments of countries of origin, transit and destination and appropriate regional and international organizations to implement the Platform for Action of the Fourth World Conference on Women (A/CONF.177/20, chap. I, annex II) and the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action of the World Conference on Human Rights (A/CONF.157/23); | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1999 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1998, para. 4a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Also calls upon Governments of countries of origin, transit and destination and appropriate regional and international organizations to implement the Platform for Action of the Fourth World Conference on Women by:] Considering the ratification and enforcement of international conventions on trafficking in persons and on slavery; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1998 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1997, para. 3a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Calls upon Governments of countries of origin, transit and destination, and regional and international organizations, as appropriate, to implement the Platform for Action of the Fourth World Conference on Women by:] Considering the ratification and enforcement of international conventions on trafficking in persons and on slavery; | United Nations Commission on Human Rights | Resolution |
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| 1997 | ||
General Conclusion On International Protection 2008, para. (o) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Welcomes the progress that has been achieved in increasing the number of States offering opportunities for resettlement and the number of refugees resettled, in particular of women and girls at heightened risk; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2008 | ||
Conclusion On Women And Girls At Risk 2006, para. (p) iii | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Recommended longer-term responses and solutions include partnerships and actions to:] consider using special evacuation programmes for internally displaced women and girls at risk, if necessary, given that resettlement is very rarely available to them; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 2006 | ||
Refugee Protection and Sexual Violence 1993, para. (m) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Requests the High Commissioner to issue as an Executive Committee document and disseminate widely the Note on Certain Aspects of Sexual Violence against Refugee Women. | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1993 | ||
Refugee Protection and Sexual Violence 1993, para. (l) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Calls upon the High Commissioner to include the issue of sexual violence in future progress reports on the implementation of the Guidelines on the Protection of Refugee Women; | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1993 | ||
Refugee Protection and Sexual Violence 1993, para. (e) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recommends the development by States of appropriate guidelines on women asylum-seekers, in recognition of the fact that women refugees often experience persecution differently from refugee men; | 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. (b) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Invites UNHCR to develop comprehensive guidelines on the protection of refugee women as a matter of urgency in order to give effect to its policy on refugee women as contained in document A/AC.96/754. | Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees | ExCom Conclusion |
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| 1990 |