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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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Health, morbidity, mortality and development 2010, para. 11 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling that health is a state of complete physical, mental and social well-being and not merely the absence of disease or infirmity, | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2010 | ||
Fertility, reproductive health and development 2011, para. 14 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that the ultimate goal is the improvement of the quality of life of present and future generations, that the objective is to facilitate the demographic transition, as soon as possible, in countries where there is an imbalance between demographic rates and social, economic and environmental goals, while fully respecting human rights, and that this process will contribute to the stabilization of the world population and, together with changes in unsustainable patterns of production and consumption, to sustainable development and economic growth, | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2011 | ||
Health, morbidity, mortality and development 2010, para. 25 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noting the increase in the prevalence of non-communicable diseases including, inter alia, cardiovascular diseases, chronic respiratory diseases, cancer and diabetes, in all countries and the developmental challenges posed by it, and recognizing the importance of reducing the prevalence of major risk factors for non communicable diseases including, inter alia, tobacco use, harmful use of alcohol where its consumption is not against the law, abuse of narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances including amphetamine-type stimulants, unhealthy diets, obesity and lack of physical activity, as identified in the 2008-2013 Action Plan for the Global Strategy for the Prevention and Control of Non-Communicable Diseases of the World Health Organization, | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2010 | ||
Assessment of the status of implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development 2014, para. 16 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that health is a precondition for economic and social development, and aware that sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights are central to the realization of social justice and to the achievement of global, regional and national commitments for sustainable development, | Commission on Population and Development | Declaration / Confererence outcome document |
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| 2014 | ||
Assessment of the status of implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development 2014, para. 15 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Acknowledging the importance of sustainable integrated urban development in order to respond effectively to the growth of urban populations, while also recognizing that a significant portion of the world's poor live in rural areas and that rural communities play an important role in the economic development of many countries, | Commission on Population and Development | Declaration / Confererence outcome document |
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| 2014 | ||
Assessment of the status of implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development 2014, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing also that the right to development is a universal and inalienable right and an integral part of fundamental human rights, that the human person is the central subject of development, that while development facilitates the enjoyment of all human rights, the lack of development may not be invoked to justify the abridgement of internationally recognized human rights and that the right to development must be fulfilled so as to equitably meet the population, development and environment needs of present and future generations, | Commission on Population and Development | Declaration / Confererence outcome document |
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| 2014 | ||
Health, morbidity, mortality and development 2010, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Welcoming also the Political Declaration and Plan of Action on International Cooperation towards an Integrated and Balanced Strategy to Counter the World Drug Problem, adopted at the high-level segment of the fifty-second session of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs, held in Vienna from 11 to 20 March 2009, | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2010 | ||
Health, morbidity, mortality and development 2010, para. 22 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing further that the emergence of non-communicable diseases is imposing a heavy burden on society, one with serious social and economic consequences, and that there is a need to respond to cardiovascular diseases, cancers, diabetes and chronic respiratory diseases, which represent a leading threat to human health and development, | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2010 | ||
Health, morbidity, mortality and development 2010, para. 24 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming that good public health is better achieved through a combination of good public health policies, including multisectoral policies that stress better nutrition, safe drinking water, hygiene, sanitation and sustainable urbanization and that effectively combat major risk factors, | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2010 | ||
Health, morbidity, mortality and development 2010, para. 20 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that communicable diseases, which have been prioritized by the Millennium Development Goals, such as HIV/AIDS, malaria and tuberculosis, as well as other communicable diseases and neglected tropical diseases, pose severe risks for the entire world and serious challenges to the achievement of development goals, | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2010 | ||
Fertility, reproductive health and development 2011, para. 8 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing the basic right of all couples and individuals to decide freely and responsibly the number, spacing and timing of their children and to have the information and means to do so, their right to attain the highest standard of sexual and reproductive health, and their right to make decisions concerning reproduction free of discrimination, coercion and violence, as expressed in human rights documents, | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2011 | ||
Ending female genital mutilation 2008, para. 11 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Welcoming the report of the Secretary-General on ending female genital mutilation and the recommendations contained therein, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2008 | ||
Ending female genital mutilation 2010, para. 15 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Concerned about evidence of increased carrying out of female genital mutilation by medical personnel in all regions in which it is practised, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2010 | ||
Integrating a gender perspective in post-disaster relief, recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts, including in the aftermath of the Indian Ocean tsunami disaster 2005, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Welcoming the response, support and assistance by the affected countries and the international community in the relief, recovery, rehabilitation and reconstruction efforts, which reflect the spirit of national as well as international solidarity and cooperation in addressing the recent tsunami disaster and other disasters, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2005 | ||
Equal pay for equal work and work of equal value 1994, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling the Equal Remuneration Convention of 1951 (No. 100) and Recommendation (No. 90) of the International Labour Organization, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 1994 | ||
Ending female genital mutilation 2010, para. 17 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that strong leadership is required to make progress in eliminating female genital mutilation and that a multidisciplinary, comprehensive, coordinated and coherent approach at all levels towards achieving abandonment of female genital mutilation worldwide is required, and welcoming the fact that such an approach is at the core of the United Nations Population Fund-United Nations Children's Fund joint programme to accelerate the abandonment of female genital mutilation, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2010 | ||
Human rights and land rights discrimination 1998, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noting that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights prohibits discrimination and proclaims that all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights, and that everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth therein, without distinction of any kind, including distinction based on sex, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 1998 | ||
Preventing and eliminating sexual harassment in the workplace 2017, para. 15 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Stressing also that employers have the primary responsibility to take measures to prevent sexual harassment in the workplace and to facilitate effective action after sexual harassment has occurred by holding perpetrators to account and providing access to remedies and protection for the victims, bearing in mind that victims of sexual harassment may be subject to further discrimination or reprisals, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2017 | ||
Ending female genital mutilation 2010, para. 11 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Welcoming the report of the Secretary-General on ending female genital mutilation and the recommendations contained therein, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2010 | ||
Preventing and eliminating sexual harassment in the workplace 2017, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming the obligation of all Member States to promote and protect all human rights and fundamental freedoms, and reaffirming also that discrimination on the basis of sex is contrary to the Charter of the United Nations, the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights,2 the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, and the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Optional Protocols thereto, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2017 | ||
Implementation of article 4 1985, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Bearing in mind the preventive aspects of article 4 to deter racism and racial discrimination as well as activities aimed at their promotion or incitement, | Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 1985 | ||
Prevention of racial discrimination in the administration and functioning of the criminal justice system 2004, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling the provisions of article 5 (a) of the Convention, under which States parties have an obligation to guarantee the right of everyone, without distinction as to race, colour, or national or ethnic origin, to equality before the law, notably in the enjoyment of the right to equal treatment before the tribunals and all other organs administering justice, | Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 2004 | ||
Discrimination against non-citizens 2004, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling the Charter of the United Nations and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, according to which all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights and are entitled to the rights and freedoms enshrined therein without distinction of any kind, and the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights and the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, | Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 2004 | ||
Prevention of racial discrimination in the administration and functioning of the criminal justice system 2004, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Referring to paragraph 25 of the declaration adopted by the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance, held in Durban, South Africa, in 2001, which expressed "profound repudiation of the racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance that persist in some States in the functioning of the penal system and in the application of the law, as well as in the actions and attitudes of institutions and individuals responsible for law enforcement, especially where this has contributed to certain groups being overrepresented among persons under detention or imprisoned", | Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 2004 | ||
Prevention of racial discrimination in the administration and functioning of the criminal justice system 2004, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Convinced that, even though the system of justice may be regarded as impartial and not affected by racism, racial discrimination or xenophobia, when racial or ethnic discrimination does exist in the administration and functioning of the system of justice, it constitutes a particularly serious violation of the rule of law, the principle of equality before the law, the principle of fair trial and the right to an independent and impartial tribunal, through its direct effect on persons belonging to groups which it is the very role of justice to protect, | Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 2004 | ||
Overdue reports 1982, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing the fact that an impressive number of States has ratified, or acceded to, the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, | Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 1982 | ||
Prevention of racial discrimination in the administration and functioning of the criminal justice system 2004, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling that article 6 of the Convention requires States parties to assure to everyone within their jurisdiction effective protection and remedies, through the competent national tribunals and other State institutions, against any acts of racial discrimination, as well as the right to seek from such tribunals just and adequate reparation or satisfaction for any damage suffered as a result of such discrimination, | Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 2004 | ||
Racial discrimination against people of African descent 2011, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalls the Charter of the United Nations and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, according to which all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights and are entitled to the rights and freedoms enshrined therein without distinction of any kind, the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, | Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination | General Comment / Recommendation |
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| 2011 | ||
Follow-up to the Durban Review Conference 2009, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Noting that the Durban Review Conference reaffirmed that the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination ("the Convention") is the principal international instrument to prevent, combat and eradicate racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance and that its full implementation is fundamental for the fight against all forms of racism and racial discrimination occurring today worldwide, | Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination | General Comment / Recommendation |
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Follow-up to the World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance 2002, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling that the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action refer to the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination as the principal instrument to combat racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance, | Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination | General Comment / Recommendation |
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