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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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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | 2. States Parties shall in particular: c) Build rehabilitation facilities for accused and imprisoned youth who are still minors and house them separately from adults; | African Union | Regional treaty |
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| 2006 | ||
Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and the key actions for its further implementation, | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 38 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Requests the Secretary-General to continue, within the framework of the implementation of the Programme of Action, the substantive work on adolescents and youth, including integrating gender and age perspectives, and other relevant perspectives, into analyses and recommendations, in collaboration and coordination with relevant United Nations agencies, funds and programmes, and other relevant international organizations, and giving due consideration to their implications for development and poverty eradication, and sustained, equitable and inclusive economic growth. | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 13 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges Member States to take effective measures in conformity with international law to protect adolescents and youth affected or exploited by terrorism and incitement; | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 23 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling that the Programme of Action requires for its full implementation adequate and sustained mobilization and availability of resources at the international and national levels, as well as new and additional resources for developing countries from all available funding mechanisms, including multilateral, bilateral and private sources, and that Governments are not expected to meet the goals and objectives of the Programme of Action single-handedly, and expressing concern that funding levels do not meet current needs, | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 15 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that reproductive rights embrace certain human rights that are already recognized in national laws, international human rights documents and other consensus documents and rest on the recognition of 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, the right to attain the highest standard of sexual and reproductive health, the right to make decisions concerning reproduction free of discrimination, coercion and violence, as expressed in human rights documents, and the right to have control over and decide freely and responsibly on matters related to their sexuality, including sexual and reproductive health, free of coercion, discrimination and violence, | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 20 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Emphasizing that the full implementation of the United Nations Global Plan of Action to Combat Trafficking in Persons will contribute to address all factors and root factors that foster demand and make adolescents and youth, especially young women and girls, vulnerable to trafficking, as well as the protection and rehabilitation of victims and will, inter alia, promote, as appropriate, increased ratification and full implementation of the United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime and its Protocol to Prevent, Suppress, and Punish Trafficking in Persons, Especially Women and Children, | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirms the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development and the key actions for its further implementation; | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Acknowledging the largest generation of adolescents and youth ever in history and cognizant that different demographic trends and age structures directly impact their lives and have various impacts on development, depending on circumstances in each country, and on the size of investments required to ensure the health and development of current and future generations, and recognizing the evolving capacities, needs, contributions and challenges of adolescents and youth, and that classifications and definitions of age groups vary in accordance with each country's national legislation, | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 36 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages Governments and development partners to bring their investments in reproductive health in line with the revised cost estimates presented by the Secretary-General for each of the four programme components identified in chapter XIII of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development, calls upon Governments of both developed and developing countries to make every effort to mobilize the required resources to ensure that the health, development and human rights-related objectives of the Programme of Action are met, and urges Governments and development partners to cooperate closely to ensure that resources are used in a manner that ensures maximum effectiveness and is in full alignment with the needs and priorities of developing countries; | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 37 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges Governments to monitor their progress towards the implementation of the Programme of Action, the key actions for its further implementation and other internationally agreed development goals at the national and local levels, and in this regard, to make special efforts to strengthen their vital registration and health information systems, and to develop the capacity of relevant national institutions and mechanisms to generate population data, disaggregated by sex, age and other categories, as needed, to monitor the well-being of adolescents and youth, and to use these data for the formulation and implementation of population and development policies; | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 14 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Also urges Member States to take concerted actions in conformity with international law to remove the obstacles to the full realization of the rights of adolescents and youth living under foreign occupation to promote the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals; | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 35 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Underlines the central role of the global partnership for development and the importance of goal 8 in achieving the Millennium Development Goals, and recognizes that without substantial international support, several of the goals are likely to be missed in many developing countries; | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Also reaffirms its strong commitment to the full implementation of the Programme of Action and the key actions for its further implementation agreed at the five-year review of the Programme of Action, and the Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development and its Programme of Action; | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Also calls upon Governments, considering the development situation in each country, to promote both intergenerational equity and solidarity by taking into account the implications of the changing age structures of the population in medium- and long-term development planning and by considering the age-related consequences of social and economic policies, and further calls upon Governments and development partners to make youth development a priority across all sectors; | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 34 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages the United Nations agencies, the international community and civil society, as well as the private sector, to promote and support the implementation of the adolescent and youth development agenda and to strengthen international cooperation and the exchange of information on effective policies, programmes and activities as a matter of priority; | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 24 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Taking note of the reports of the Secretary-General on adolescents and youth and on monitoring of population programmes, focusing on adolescents and youth, and taking note also of the report of the Secretary-General on the flow of financial resources for assisting in the implementation of the Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development, | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Further reaffirms the sovereign right of each country to implement recommendations of the Programme of Action or other proposals in the present resolution, consistent with national laws and development priorities, with full respect for the various religious and ethical values and cultural backgrounds of its people, and in conformity with universally recognized international human rights; | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Adolescents and youth 2012, para. 8 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges Member States to enact and strictly enforce laws to ensure that marriage is entered into only with the free and full consent of the intending spouses and to enact and strictly enforce laws concerning the minimum legal age of consent and the minimum age for marriage, and to raise the minimum age for marriage, where necessary; | Commission on Population and Development | Resolution |
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| 2012 | ||
Women, the girl child and HIV/AIDS 2008, para. 26 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Requests the Secretary-General to invite Member States to work in partnership with the Global Coalition on Women and HIV/AIDS, convened by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS and its partners, to mobilize and support a wide range of national actors, including women's groups and networks of women living with HIV/AIDS, in order to ensure that national HIV/AIDS programmes are better able to respond to the specific needs and vulnerabilities of women and girls and adolescents; | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2008 | ||
Women, the girl child and HIV/AIDS 2009, para. 27 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Requests the Secretary-General to invite Member States to work in partnership with the Global Coalition on Women and HIV/AIDS, convened by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS and its partners, to mobilize and support a wide range of national actors, including women's groups and networks of women living with HIV, in order to ensure that national HIV and AIDS programmes are better able to respond to the specific needs and vulnerabilities of women, girls and adolescents; | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2009 | ||
Women, the girl child and HIV/AIDS 2011, para. 28 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages Member States to work in partnership with the Global Coalition on Women and AIDS, convened by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS and its partners, so as to mobilize and support a wide range of national actors, including women's groups and networks of women living with HIV, in order to ensure that national HIV and AIDS programmes are better able to respond to the specific needs and vulnerabilities of women, girls and adolescents; | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2011 | ||
Women, the girl child and HIV/AIDS 2010, para. 28 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages Member States to work in partnership with the Global Coalition on Women and AIDS, convened by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS and its partners, to mobilize and support a wide range of national actors, including women's groups and networks of women living with HIV, in order to ensure that national HIV and AIDS programmes are better able to respond to the specific needs and vulnerabilities of women, girls and adolescents; | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2010 | ||
Women, the girl child and HIV/AIDS 2014, para. 32 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages Member States to work in partnership with the Global Coalition on Women and AIDS, convened by the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS and its partners, so as to mobilize and support a wide range of national actors, including women's groups and networks of women living with HIV, in order to ensure that national HIV and AIDS programmes are better able to respond to the specific needs and vulnerabilities of women, girls and adolescents; | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2014 | ||
Women, the girl child and HIV/AIDS 2016, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing the need to intensify efforts to end the AIDS epidemic through fast-tracking the HIV response across the prevention and treatment continuum, including in the context of the 90-90-90 targets of the Joint United Nations Programme on HIV/AIDS and acknowledging the specific vulnerabilities of adolescent and young girls and women owing to, inter alia, unequal power relations in society between women and men, boys and girls, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 2016 | ||
The girl child 1998, para. b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Actions to be taken by Governments, local authorities, non-governmental organizations and civil society and the United Nations system, as appropriate:] Organize community-based actions, including the setting up of local committees to create awareness of, and monitor conformity with, the Convention on the Rights of the Child and the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, with a special focus on the situation of adolescent girls and young mothers; | Commission on the Status of Women | CSW Agreed Conclusions / Declaration |
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| 1998 | ||
Traffic in women and girls 1996, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Welcoming the decision of the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice in its resolution 3/2 of 6 May 1994 30/ to consider the international traffic in minors at its fourth session, in the context of its discussion on the question of organized transnational crime, | Commission on the Status of Women | Resolution |
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| 1996 | ||
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 | ||
The girl child 1998, para. a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | [Actions to be taken by Governments, educational institutions and the United Nations system, as appropriate:] Consider drawing upon the findings and recommendations of the United Nations Expert Group Meeting on Adolescent Girls and their Rights, held in Addis Ababa in October 1997; | Commission on the Status of Women | CSW Agreed Conclusions / Declaration |
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| 1998 | ||
Implementation of article 2 by States parties 2008, para. 14 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Experience since the Convention came into force has enhanced the Committee's understanding of the scope and nature of the prohibition against torture, of the methodologies of torture, of the contexts and consequences in which it occurs, as well as of evolving effective measures to prevent it in different contexts. For example, the Committee has emphasized the importance of having same sex guards when privacy is involved. As new methods of prevention (e.g. videotaping all interrogations, utilizing investigative procedures such as the Istanbul Protocol of 1999, or new approaches to public education or the protection of minors) are discovered, tested and found effective, article 2 provides authority to build upon the remaining articles and to expand the scope of measures required to prevent torture. | Committee against Torture | General Comment / Recommendation |
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