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Policies and programmes involving youth: youth in the global economy – promoting youth participation in social and economic development (2008), para. 128 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 59. Governments should promote greater participation by young women in the labour force, including those living in rural and remote areas, by providing and developing the necessary skills to enable them to find employment, especially taking measures to eliminate male and female stereotypes, promoting role models and facilitating better reconciliation of work and family life. |
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International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (2004), para. 09 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | Recalling its resolution 45/158 of 18 December 1990, by which it adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, |
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Strengthening of technical cooperation and consultative services in Guinea (2013), para. 23 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | (c) Compensate the families of victims who lost their lives as a result of the events of 28 September 2009 and provide redress for the physical and psychological suffering inflicted upon those who were wounded; |
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Question of enforced or involuntary disappearances (2005), para. 17 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | (a) To take steps to protect witnesses of enforced disappearances, human rights defenders acting against enforced disappearances, and the lawyers and families of disappeared persons against any intimidation or ill-treatment to which they may be subjected; |
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Elimination of all forms of violence against women, including crimes identified in the outcome document of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly, entitled “Women 2000: gender equality, development and peace for the twenty-first century” (2001), para. 04 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | Reaffirming the obligations of all States to promote and protect human rights and fundamental freedoms, as enunciated in the Charter, and reaffirming also the obligations of States parties under international human rights instruments, in particular the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, 9 the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, 9 the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, 10 the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, 11 the Convention on the Rights of the Child, 12 the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment 13 and the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, 14 |
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Preparations for and observance of the twentieth anniversary of the International Year of the Family (2013), para. 15 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 6. Further encourages Member States to strengthen provisions for parental leave, extend flexible working arrangements for employees with family responsibilities, promote gender equality and the empowerment of women, enhance paternal involvement and support a wide range of quality childcare arrangements in order to improve work-family balance; |
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The United Nations Global Counter-Terrorism Strategy Review (2018), para. 021 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | Underlining the importance of strengthening international cooperation to address the threat posed by foreign terrorist fighters, including on information - sharing, border security, investigations, judicial processes, extradition, improving prevention and addressing conditions conducive to the spread of terrorism, preventing and countering incitement to commit terrorist acts, preventing radicalization to terrorism and recruitment of foreign terrorist fighters, disrupting and preventing financial support to foreign terrorist fighters, developing and implementing risk assessments on returning and relocating foreign terrorist fighters and their families, and prosecution, rehabilitation and reintegration efforts, consistent with applicable international law, |
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Keeping the promise: united to achieve the Millennium Development Goals (2010), para. 177 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | (f) Expanding the provision of comprehensive obstetric care and strengthening the role of skilled health-care providers, including midwives and nurses, through their training and retention in order to fully utilize their potential as trusted providers of maternal health-care services, as well as expanding family planning within local communities and expanding and upgrading formal and informal training in sexual and reproductive health care and family planning for all health-care providers, health educators and managers, including training in interpersonal communications and counselling. |
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Rights of the child (2020), para. 054 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 28. Stresses that no child should be forced to give up family connections in order to escape poverty, or to receive care, comprehensive, timely and quality health services or education, or because they are in contact with the law; |
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Policies and programmes involving youth: youth in the global economy – promoting youth participation in social and economic development (2008), para. 092 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 34. In recognition of the fact that HIV/AIDS is increasingly affecting youth in both developed and developing countries, all efforts should be made, in full partnership with young persons, parents, families, educators and health-care providers, to ensure that youth have access to accurate information, education, including peer education and youth-specific HIV education, and services necessary to develop the life skills required to reduce their vulnerability to HIV infection. |
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Plans of action for the implementation of the Vienna Declaration on Crime and Justice: Meeting the Challenges of the Twenty-first Century (2002), para. 155 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | (b) Where requested to do so by the State or States involved, conduct public awareness and education campaigns about effective crime prevention and the respective contributions that individuals, families, communities and all levels of government may make towards safer and more peaceful communities; |
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International Year of Fruits and Vegetables, 2021 (2020), para. 09 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | Recalling its resolution 72/239 of 20 December 2017, by which it proclaimed the United Nations Decade of Family Farming (2019–2028), and the global launch of the Decade in Rome on 29 May 2019, and cognizant of the important contributions of fruits and vegetables, particularly indigenous crops, to food security, nutrition, livelihoods and incomes of family farmers, especially small-scale family farmers, |
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Agriculture development, food security and nutrition (2014), para. 71 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 41. Looks forward to the implementation of the International Year of Family Farming, 2014, recognizes the important contribution that family farming and smallholder farming can play in providing food security, reducing malnutrition and eradicating poverty in the attainment of the internationally agreed development goals, including the Millennium Development Goals, stresses the importance of development strategies for family farming and smallholder farming, as appropriate, and invites Member States, United Nations agencies, farmers’ organizations and other partners to join efforts to successfully observe the International Year; |
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The girl child (2014), para. 16 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | Recognizing that child-headed households may result from the death of parents and/or legal guardians, and that children can become de facto heads of households owing to parental illness, whether physical or mental, parental neglect, the migration of parents or other such factors, |
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Situation of human rights in the Sudan (2000), para. 39 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | (g) To allow for an independent investigation of the case of the four Sudanese nationals who were abducted on 18 February 1999 while accompanying a team from the International Committee of the Red Cross on a humanitarian mission and subsequently killed while in the custody of the Sudanese People’s Liberation Movement/Army, and urges the Sudanese People’s Liberation Movement/Army to return the bodies to their families; |
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Rights of the child (2011), para. 069 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 38. Also recognizes that, in ensuring the exercise by children, including in early childhood, of their rights, States shall respect the responsibilities, rights and duties of parents or, where applicable, the members of the extended family or community, as provided for by local custom, legal guardians or other persons legally responsible for the child to provide, in a manner consistent with the age, maturity and evolving capacities of the child, appropriate direction and guidance; |
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Rights of the child (2008), para. 034 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 15. Once again urges all States parties to intensify their efforts to comply with their obligations under the Convention on the Rights of the Child 2 3H to preserve the child’s identity, including nationality, name and family relations, as recognized by law, to allow for the registration of the child immediately after birth, to ensure that registration procedures are simple, expeditious and effective and provided at minimal or no cost and to raise awareness of the importance of birth registration at the national, regional and local levels; |
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Respect for the right to universal freedom of travel and the vital importance of family reunification (2007), para. 09 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 2. Reaffirms that all Governments, in particular those of receiving countries, must recognize the vital importance of family reunification and promote its incorporation into national legislation in order to ensure protection of the unity of families of documented migrants; |
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Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (2020), para. 70 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | (g) To provide citizens of other countries detained in the Democratic People ’s Republic of Korea with protections, including freedom of communication with, and access to, consular officers in accordance with the Vienna Convention on Consular Relations, 26 to which the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea is a party, and any other necessary arrangements to confirm their status and to communicate with their families; |
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International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (2003), para. 09 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | Recalling its resolution 45/158 of 18 December 1990, by which it adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, |
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Follow-up to the Second World Assembly on Ageing (2011), para. 15 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 11. Calls upon Governments to ensure, as appropriate, conditions that enable families and communities to provide care and protection to persons as they age, and to evaluate improvement in the health status of older persons, including on a gender-specific basis, and to reduce disability and mortality; |
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Human rights in the administration of justice (2015), para. 50 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 27. Stresses the importance of paying greater attention to the impact on children of imprisonment or other sentences imposed upon their parents, while noting with interest the convening of and reports on all relevant meetings and panel discussions on these issues held by the Human Rights Council; 22 |
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Question of enforced or involuntary disappearances (1999), para. 14 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 5. Once again urges the Governments concerned to take steps to protect the families of disappeared persons against any intimidation or ill-treatment to which they might be subjected; |
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International migration and development (2004), para. 07 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | Recalling the International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families, 11 which entered into force in July 2003, |
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Women in development (2008), para. 34 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 17. Calls upon Governments to promote, inter alia, through legislation and family-friendly and gender-sensitive work environments, the facilitation of breastfeeding for working mothers and the provision of the necessary care for working women’s children and other dependants and to consider promoting policies and programmes, as appropriate, to enable men and women to reconcile their work, social and family responsibilities; |
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Respect for the right to universal freedom of travel and the vital importance of family reunification (2000), para. 04 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | Stressing that, as stated in the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development, 2 family reunification of documented migrants is an important factor in international migration and that remittances by documented migrants to their countries of origin often constitute a very important source of foreign exchange and are instrumental in improving the well-being of relatives left behind, |
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Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic (2020), para. 28 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | Recalling with serious concern the findings of the Commission of Inquiry in its report entitled “Out of sight, out of mind: deaths in detention in the Syrian Arab Republic”, noting in this regard the issuing of death notifications of detained individuals by the Syrian regime, which provides further indication of systematic violations of international human rights law and international humanitarian law, and urging the regime to provide families with the remains of their relatives whose fate has been disclosed, including those who have been summarily executed, to take all appropriate measures immediately to protect the lives and rights of all persons currently detained or unaccounted for, and to clarify the fate of those who remain missing or are still in custody in accordance with Security Council resolution 2474 (2019) of 11 June 2019, |
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Guidelines for the Alternative Care of Children (2010), para. 168 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | 111. The above-mentioned records could be made available to the child, as well as to the parents or guardians, within the limits of the child’s right to privacy and confidentiality, as appropriate. Appropriate counselling should be provided before, during and after consultation of the record. |
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Rights of the child (2011), para. 029 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | Registration, family relations and adoption or other forms of alternative care |
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Celebration of the tenth anniversary of the International Year of the Family and beyond (2005), para. 07 | Feb 25, 2020 | Paragraph | Recognizing also the commendable efforts made by Governments at the local and national levels in carrying out specific programmes concerning families, |
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