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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| We envisage a comprehensive refugee response framework for each situation involving large movements of refugees, including in protracted situations, as an integral and distinct part of an overall humanitarian response, where it exists, and which would normally contain the elements set out below. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 6c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [States, in cooperation with multilateral donors and private sector partners, as appropriate, would, in coordination with receiving States:] Take measures to extend the finance lending schemes that exist for developing countries to middle-income countries hosting large numbers of refugees, bearing in mind the economic and social costs to those countries; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 14c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [Third countries would:] Consider broadening the criteria for resettlement and humanitarian admission programmes in mass displacement and protracted situations, coupled with, as appropriate, temporary humanitarian evacuation programmes and other forms of admission. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [States, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and relevant partners would:] Work to provide adequate resources, without prejudice to official development assistance, for national and local government authorities and other service providers in view of the increased needs and pressures on social services. Programmes should benefit refugees and the host country and communities. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 12e | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [To ensure sustainable return and reintegration, States, United Nations organizations and relevant partners would:] Facilitate the participation of refugees, including women, in peace and reconciliation processes, and ensure that the outcomes of such processes duly support their return in safety and dignity; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 11e | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [We reaffirm the primary goal of bringing about conditions that would help refugees return in safety and dignity to their countries and emphasize the need to tackle the root causes of violence and armed conflict and to achieve necessary political solutions and the peaceful settlement of disputes, as well as to assist in reconstruction efforts. In this context, States of origin/nationality would:] Consider measures to enable the restitution of property. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 12a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [To ensure sustainable return and reintegration, States, United Nations organizations and relevant partners would:] Recognize that the voluntary nature of repatriation is necessary as long as refugees continue to require international protection, that is, as long as they cannot regain fully the protection of their own country; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| We emphasize the multidimensional character of international migration, the importance of international, regional and bilateral cooperation and dialogue in this regard, and the need to protect the human rights of all migrants, regardless of status, particularly at a time when migration flows have increased. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] International migration as a multidimensional reality of major relevance for the development of countries of origin, transit and destination, as recognized in the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] The need to address the drivers of migration, including through strengthened efforts in development, poverty eradication and conflict prevention and resolution; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 12 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The Secretary-General is requested to provide appropriate support for the negotiations. We envisage that the Secretariat of the United Nations and the International Organization for Migration would jointly service the negotiations, the former providing capacity and support and the latter extending the technical and policy expertise required. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8o | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] Promotion, as appropriate, of the inclusion of migrants in host societies, access to basic services for migrants and gender-responsive services; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [States, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and relevant partners would:] Implement a joint, impartial and rapid risk and/or impact assessment, in anticipation or after the onset of a large refugee movement, in order to identify and prioritize the assistance required for refugees, national and local authorities, and communities affected by a refugee presence; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 6f | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [States, in cooperation with multilateral donors and private sector partners, as appropriate, would, in coordination with receiving States:] Increase support for cash-based delivery mechanisms and other innovative means for the efficient provision of humanitarian assistance, where appropriate, while increasing accountability to ensure that humanitarian assistance reaches its beneficiaries. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 12f | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [To ensure sustainable return and reintegration, States, United Nations organizations and relevant partners would:] Ensure that national development planning incorporates the specific needs of returnees and promotes sustainable and inclusive reintegration, as a measure to prevent future displacement. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 14a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [Third countries would:] Consider making available or expanding, including by encouraging private sector engagement and action as a supplementary measure, resettlement opportunities and complementary pathways for admission of refugees through such means as medical evacuation and humanitarian admission programmes, family reunification and opportunities for skilled migration, labour mobility and education; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8e | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] The facilitation of safe, orderly, regular and responsible migration and mobility of people, including through the implementation of planned and well-managed migration policies; this may include the creation and expansion of safe, regular pathways for migration; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The global compact would be elaborated through a process of intergovernmental negotiations, for which preparations will begin immediately. The negotiations, which will begin in early 2017, are to culminate in an intergovernmental conference on international migration in 2018 at which the global compact will be presented for adoption. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8w | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] Recognition of foreign qualifications, education and skills and cooperation in access to and portability of earned benefits; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 6a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [States, in cooperation with multilateral donors and private sector partners, as appropriate, would, in coordination with receiving States:] Mobilize adequate financial and other resources to cover the humanitarian needs identified within the comprehensive refugee response framework; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [States, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and relevant partners would:] Incorporate, where appropriate, the comprehensive refugee response framework in national development planning, in order to strengthen the delivery of essential services and infrastructure for the benefit of host communities and refugees; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The scale and nature of refugee displacement today requires us to act in a comprehensive and predictable manner in large-scale refugee movements. Through a comprehensive refugee response based on the principles of international cooperation and on burden- and responsibility-sharing, we are better able to protect and assist refugees and to support the host States and communities involved. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| While each large movement of refugees will differ in nature, the elements noted below provide a framework for a comprehensive and people-centred refugee response, which is in accordance with international law and best international practice and adapted to the specific context. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 7a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [Host States, in cooperation with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and other United Nations entities, financial institutions and other relevant partners, would, as appropriate:] Provide prompt, safe and unhindered access to humanitarian assistance for refugees in accordance with existing humanitarian principles; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 11c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [We reaffirm the primary goal of bringing about conditions that would help refugees return in safety and dignity to their countries and emphasize the need to tackle the root causes of violence and armed conflict and to achieve necessary political solutions and the peaceful settlement of disputes, as well as to assist in reconstruction efforts. In this context, States of origin/nationality would:] Provide necessary identification and travel documents; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 7d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [Host States, in cooperation with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and other United Nations entities, financial institutions and other relevant partners, would, as appropriate:] Support local civil society partners that contribute to humanitarian responses, in recognition of their complementary contribution; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 7e | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [Host States, in cooperation with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and other United Nations entities, financial institutions and other relevant partners, would, as appropriate:] Ensure close cooperation and encourage joint planning, as appropriate, between humanitarian and development actors and other relevant actors. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8h | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] Remittances as an important source of private capital and their contribution to development and promotion of faster, cheaper and safer transfers of remittances through legal channels, in both source and recipient countries, including through a reduction in transaction costs; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8i | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] Effective protection of the human rights and fundamental freedoms of migrants, including women and children, regardless of their migratory status, and the specific needs of migrants in vulnerable situations; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8l | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] Identifying those who have been trafficked and considering providing assistance, including temporary or permanent residency, and work permits, as appropriate; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8q | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] Protection of labour rights and a safe environment for migrant workers and those in precarious employment, protection of women migrant workers in all sectors and promotion of labour mobility, including circular migration; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 11 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The President of the General Assembly is invited to make early arrangements for the appointment of two co-facilitators to lead open, transparent and inclusive consultations with States, with a view to the determination of modalities, a timeline, the possible holding of preparatory conferences and other practicalities relating to the intergovernmental negotiations, including the integration of Geneva-based migration expertise. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 6b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [States, in cooperation with multilateral donors and private sector partners, as appropriate, would, in coordination with receiving States:] Provide resources in a prompt, predictable, consistent and flexible manner, including through wider partnerships involving State, civil society, faith-based and private sector partners; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 15 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| States that have not yet established resettlement programmes are encouraged to do so at the earliest opportunity. Those that have already done so are encouraged to consider increasing the size of their programmes. Such programmes should incorporate a non-discriminatory approach and a gender perspective throughout. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| We recognize the positive contribution of migrants to sustainable and inclusive development. We also recognize that international migration is a multidimensional reality of major relevance for the development of countries of origin, transit and destination, which requires coherent and comprehensive responses. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| We will cooperate internationally to ensure safe, orderly and regular migration involving full respect for human rights and the humane treatment of migrants, regardless of migration status. We underline the need to ensure respect for the dignity of migrants and the protection of their rights under applicable international law, including the principle of non-discrimination under international law. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 12c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [To ensure sustainable return and reintegration, States, United Nations organizations and relevant partners would:] Support countries of origin/nationality, where appropriate, including through funding for rehabilitation, reconstruction and development, and with the necessary legal safeguards to enable refugees to access legal, physical and other support mechanisms needed for the restoration of national protection and their reintegration; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 6e | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [States, in cooperation with multilateral donors and private sector partners, as appropriate, would, in coordination with receiving States:] Provide assistance to host countries to protect the environment and strengthen infrastructure affected by large movements of refugees; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| We recognize that millions of refugees around the world at present have no access to timely and durable solutions, the securing of which is one of the principal goals of international protection. The success of the search for solutions depends in large measure on resolute and sustained international cooperation and support. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 7b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [Host States, in cooperation with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and other United Nations entities, financial institutions and other relevant partners, would, as appropriate:] Deliver assistance, to the extent possible, through appropriate national and local service providers, such as public authorities for health, education, social services and child protection; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 11d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [We reaffirm the primary goal of bringing about conditions that would help refugees return in safety and dignity to their countries and emphasize the need to tackle the root causes of violence and armed conflict and to achieve necessary political solutions and the peaceful settlement of disputes, as well as to assist in reconstruction efforts. In this context, States of origin/nationality would:] Facilitate the socioeconomic reintegration of returnees; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 12d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [To ensure sustainable return and reintegration, States, United Nations organizations and relevant partners would:] Support efforts to foster reconciliation and dialogue, particularly with refugee communities and with the equal participation of women and youth, and to ensure respect for the rule of law at the national and local levels; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 16 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| States aim to provide resettlement places and other legal pathways on a scale that would enable the annual resettlement needs identified by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to be met. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The comprehensive refugee response framework will be developed and initiated by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, in close coordination with relevant States, including host countries, and involving other relevant United Nations entities, for each situation involving large movements of refugees. A comprehensive refugee response should involve a multi-stakeholder approach, including national and local authorities, international organizations, international financial institutions, regional organizations, regional coordination and partnership mechanisms, civil society partners, including faith-based organizations and academia, the private sector, media and the refugees themselves. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 14 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Regional consultations in support of the negotiations would be desirable, including through existing consultative processes and mechanisms, where appropriate. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 15 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Civil society, the private sector, diaspora communities and migrant organizations would be invited to contribute to the process for the preparation of the global compact. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] International migration as a potential opportunity for migrants and their families; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 13b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [Host States, bearing in mind their capacities and international legal obligations, in cooperation with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, where appropriate, and other United Nations entities, financial institutions and other relevant partners, would:] Take measures to foster self-reliance by pledging to expand opportunities for refugees to access, as appropriate, education, health care and services, livelihood opportunities and labour markets, without discriminating among refugees and in a manner which also supports host communities; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 5d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [At the outset of a large movement of refugees, receiving States, bearing in mind their national capacities and international legal obligations, in cooperation, as appropriate, with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, international organizations and other partners and with the support of other States as requested, in conformity with international obligations, would:] Register individually and document those seeking protection as refugees, including in the first country where they seek asylum, as quickly as possible upon their arrival. To achieve this, assistance may be needed, in areas such as biometric technology and other technical and financial support, to be coordinated by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees with relevant actors and partners, where necessary; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 5a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [At the outset of a large movement of refugees, receiving States, bearing in mind their national capacities and international legal obligations, in cooperation, as appropriate, with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, international organizations and other partners and with the support of other States as requested, in conformity with international obligations, would:] Ensure, to the extent possible, that measures are in place to identify persons in need of international protection as refugees, provide for adequate, safe and dignified reception conditions, with a particular emphasis on persons with specific needs, victims of human trafficking, child protection, family unity, and prevention of and response to sexual and gender-based violence, and support the critical contribution of receiving communities and societies in this regard; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8v | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] Disaggregated data on international migration; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8x | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] Cooperation at the national, regional and international levels on all aspects of migration. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| As the Third High-level Dialogue on International Migration and Development is to be held in New York no later than 2019, a role should be envisaged for the High-level Dialogue in the process. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8f | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] The scope for greater international cooperation, with a view to improving migration governance; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8g | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] The impact of migration on human capital in countries of origin; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8j | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] International cooperation for border control, with full respect for the human rights of migrants; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8k | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] Combating trafficking in persons, smuggling of migrants and contemporary forms of slavery; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 5b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [At the outset of a large movement of refugees, receiving States, bearing in mind their national capacities and international legal obligations, in cooperation, as appropriate, with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, international organizations and other partners and with the support of other States as requested, in conformity with international obligations, would:] Take account of the rights, specific needs, contributions and voices of women and girl refugees; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 11a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [We reaffirm the primary goal of bringing about conditions that would help refugees return in safety and dignity to their countries and emphasize the need to tackle the root causes of violence and armed conflict and to achieve necessary political solutions and the peaceful settlement of disputes, as well as to assist in reconstruction efforts. In this context, States of origin/nationality would:] Acknowledge that everyone has the right to leave any country, including his or her own, and to return to his or her country; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 6d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [States, in cooperation with multilateral donors and private sector partners, as appropriate, would, in coordination with receiving States:] Consider establishing development funding mechanisms for such countries; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| We believe that actions should be taken in pursuit of the following durable solutions: voluntary repatriation, local solutions and resettlement and complementary pathways for admission. These actions should include the elements set out below. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] The contribution made by migrants to sustainable development and the complex interrelationship between migration and development; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 13d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [Host States, bearing in mind their capacities and international legal obligations, in cooperation with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, where appropriate, and other United Nations entities, financial institutions and other relevant partners, would:] Invest in building human capital, self-reliance and transferable skills as an essential step towards enabling long-term solutions. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| We acknowledge the important contribution made by migrants and migration to development in countries of origin, transit and destination, as well as the complex interrelationship between migration and development. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8s | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] Return and readmission, and improving cooperation in this regard between countries of origin and destination; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8m | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] Reduction of the incidence and impact of irregular migration; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 18 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| We invite the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to engage with States and consult with all relevant stakeholders over the coming two years, with a view to evaluating the detailed practical application of the comprehensive refugee response framework and assessing the scope for refinement and further development. This process should be informed by practical experience with the implementation of the framework in a range of specific situations. The objective would be to ease pressures on the host countries involved, to enhance refugee self-reliance, to expand access to third-country solutions and to support conditions in countries of origin for return in safety and dignity. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The global compact would set out a range of principles, commitments and understandings among Member States regarding international migration in all its dimensions. It would make an important contribution to global governance and enhance coordination on international migration. It would present a framework for comprehensive international cooperation on migrants and human mobility. It would deal with all aspects of international migration, including the humanitarian, developmental, human rights-related and other aspects of migration. It would be guided by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development and the Addis Ababa Action Agenda of the Third International Conference on Financing for Development, and informed by the Declaration of the High-level Dialogue on International Migration and Development adopted in October 2013. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| We bear in mind that policies and initiatives on the issue of migration should promote holistic approaches that take into account the causes and consequences of the phenomenon. We acknowledge that poverty, underdevelopment, lack of opportunities, poor governance and environmental factors are among the drivers of migration. In turn, pro-poor policies relating to trade, employment and productive investments can stimulate growth and create enormous development potential. We note that international economic imbalances, poverty and environmental degradation, combined with the absence of peace and security and lack of respect for human rights, are all factors affecting international migration. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8n | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] Addressing the situations of migrants in countries in crisis; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 5g | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [At the outset of a large movement of refugees, receiving States, bearing in mind their national capacities and international legal obligations, in cooperation, as appropriate, with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, international organizations and other partners and with the support of other States as requested, in conformity with international obligations, would:] Put in place measures, with appropriate legal safeguards, which uphold refugees' human rights, with a view to ensuring the security of refugees, as well as measures to respond to host countries' legitimate security concerns; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 5i | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [At the outset of a large movement of refugees, receiving States, bearing in mind their national capacities and international legal obligations, in cooperation, as appropriate, with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, international organizations and other partners and with the support of other States as requested, in conformity with international obligations, would:] Take steps to ensure the credibility of asylum systems, including through collaboration among the countries of origin, transit and destination and to facilitate the return and readmission of those who do not qualify for refugee status. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 11b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [We reaffirm the primary goal of bringing about conditions that would help refugees return in safety and dignity to their countries and emphasize the need to tackle the root causes of violence and armed conflict and to achieve necessary political solutions and the peaceful settlement of disputes, as well as to assist in reconstruction efforts. In this context, States of origin/nationality would:] Respect this right and also respect the obligation to receive back their nationals, which should occur in a safe, dignified and humane manner and with full respect for human rights in accordance with obligations under international law; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 13a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [Host States, bearing in mind their capacities and international legal obligations, in cooperation with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, where appropriate, and other United Nations entities, financial institutions and other relevant partners, would:] Provide legal stay to those seeking and in need of international protection as refugees, recognizing that any decision regarding permanent settlement in any form, including possible naturalization, rests with the host country; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 13c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [Host States, bearing in mind their capacities and international legal obligations, in cooperation with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the United Nations Relief and Works Agency for Palestine Refugees in the Near East, where appropriate, and other United Nations entities, financial institutions and other relevant partners, would:] Take measures to enable refugees, including in particular women and youth, to make the best use of their skills and capacities, recognizing that empowered refugees are better able to contribute to their own and their communities' well-being; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 14b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [Third countries would:] Commit to sharing best practices, providing refugees with sufficient information to make informed decisions and safeguarding protection standards; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 17 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| We commit to implementing this comprehensive refugee response framework. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 5c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [At the outset of a large movement of refugees, receiving States, bearing in mind their national capacities and international legal obligations, in cooperation, as appropriate, with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, international organizations and other partners and with the support of other States as requested, in conformity with international obligations, would:] Assess and meet the essential needs of refugees, including by providing access to adequate safe drinking water, sanitation, food, nutrition, shelter, psychosocial support and health care, including sexual and reproductive health, and providing assistance to host countries and communities in this regard, as required; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 5e | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [At the outset of a large movement of refugees, receiving States, bearing in mind their national capacities and international legal obligations, in cooperation, as appropriate, with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, international organizations and other partners and with the support of other States as requested, in conformity with international obligations, would:] Use the registration process to identify specific assistance needs and protection arrangements, where possible, including but not exclusively for refugees with special protection concerns, such as women at risk, children, especially unaccompanied children and children separated from their families, child-headed and single-parent households, victims of trafficking, victims of trauma and survivors of sexual violence, as well as refugees with disabilities and older persons; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 5f | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [At the outset of a large movement of refugees, receiving States, bearing in mind their national capacities and international legal obligations, in cooperation, as appropriate, with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, international organizations and other partners and with the support of other States as requested, in conformity with international obligations, would:] Work to ensure the immediate birth registration for all refugee children born on their territory and provide adequate assistance at the earliest opportunity with obtaining other necessary documents, as appropriate, relating to civil status, such as marriage, divorce and death certificates; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8p | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] Consideration of policies to regularize the status of migrants; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8r | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] The responsibilities and obligations of migrants towards host countries; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8t | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] Harnessing the contribution of diasporas and strengthening links with countries of origin; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 8u | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The global compact could include, but would not be limited to, the following elements:] Combating racism, xenophobia, discrimination and intolerance towards all migrants; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 13 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| We envisage also that the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for International Migration and Development, Mr. Peter Sutherland, would coordinate the contributions to be made to the negotiation process by the Global Forum on Migration and Development and the Global Migration Group. We envisage that the International Labour Organization, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, the United Nations Development Programme, the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and other entities with significant mandates and expertise related to migration would contribute to the process. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 12b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [To ensure sustainable return and reintegration, States, United Nations organizations and relevant partners would:] Plan for and support measures to encourage voluntary and informed repatriation, reintegration and reconciliation; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| This year, we will launch a process of intergovernmental negotiations leading to the adoption of a global compact for safe, orderly and regular migration. |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 5h | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [At the outset of a large movement of refugees, receiving States, bearing in mind their national capacities and international legal obligations, in cooperation, as appropriate, with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, international organizations and other partners and with the support of other States as requested, in conformity with international obligations, would:] Take measures to maintain the civilian and humanitarian nature of refugee camps and settlements; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 7c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [Host States, in cooperation with the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees and other United Nations entities, financial institutions and other relevant partners, would, as appropriate:] Encourage and empower refugees, at the outset of an emergency phase, to establish supportive systems and networks that involve refugees and host communities and are age- and gender-sensitive, with a particular emphasis on the protection and empowerment of women and children and other persons with specific needs; |
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New York Declaration For Refugees and Migrants 2016, para. 19 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| We will work towards the adoption in 2018 of a global compact on refugees, based on the comprehensive refugee response framework and on the outcomes of the process described above. We invite the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees to include such a proposed global compact on refugees in his annual report to the General Assembly in 2018, for consideration by the Assembly at its seventy-third session in conjunction with its annual resolution on the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Indigenous peoples have the right to participate in decision-making in matters which would affect their rights, through representatives chosen by themselves in accordance with their own procedures, as well as to maintain and develop their own indigenous decision-making institutions. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Indigenous peoples have the right to establish and control their educational systems and institutions providing education in their own languages, in a manner appropriate to their cultural methods of teaching and learning. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| States shall, in conjunction with indigenous peoples, take effective measures, in order for indigenous individuals, particularly children, including those living outside their communities, to have access, when possible, to an education in their own culture and provided in their own language. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| States shall take effective measures and, where appropriate, special measures to ensure continuing improvement of their economic and social conditions. Particular attention shall be paid to the rights and special needs of indigenous elders, women, youth, children and persons with disabilities. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| States shall take effective measures to ensure that State-owned media duly reflect indigenous cultural diversity. States, without prejudice to ensuring full freedom of expression, should encourage privately owned media to adequately reflect indigenous cultural diversity. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Indigenous individuals and peoples have the right to enjoy fully all rights established under applicable international and domestic labour law. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Indigenous individuals have an equal right to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health. States shall take the necessary steps with a view to achieving progressively the full realization of this right. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| States shall take effective measures to ensure that no storage or disposal of hazardous materials shall take place in the lands or territories of indigenous peoples without their free, prior and informed consent. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| States shall also take effective measures to ensure, as needed, that programmes for monitoring, maintaining and restoring the health of indigenous peoples, as developed and implemented by the peoples affected by such materials, are duly implemented. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Military activities shall not take place in the lands or territories of indigenous peoples, unless justified by a relevant public interest or otherwise freely agreed with or requested by the indigenous peoples concerned. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Indigenous peoples have the right to the recognition, observance and enforcement of treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements concluded with States or their successors and to have States honour and respect such treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements. |
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| (2) This right may not be invoked in the case of prosecutions genuinely arising from non-political crimes or from acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations. |
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| (1) Everyone has the right to a standard of living adequate for the health and well-being of himself and of his family, including food, clothing, housing and medical care and necessary social services, and the right to security in the event of unemployment, sickness, disability, widowhood, old age or other lack of livelihood in circumstances beyond his control. |
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| (1) Everyone has the right to education. Education shall be free, at least in the elementary and fundamental stages. Elementary education shall be compulsory. Technical and professional education shall be made generally available and higher education shall be equally accessible to all on the basis of merit. |
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| (2) Education shall be directed to the full development of the human personality and to the strengthening of respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms. It shall promote understanding, tolerance and friendship among all nations, racial or religious groups, and shall further the activities of the United Nations for the maintenance of peace. |
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| (1) Everyone has the right freely to participate in the cultural life of the community, to enjoy the arts and to share in scientific advancement and its benefits. |
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| (2) In the exercise of his rights and freedoms, everyone shall be subject only to such limitations as are determined by law solely for the purpose of securing due recognition and respect for the rights and freedoms of others and of meeting the just requirements of morality, public order and the general welfare in a democratic society. |
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Nothing in this Declaration may be interpreted as implying for any State, group or person any right to engage in any activity or to perform any act aimed at the destruction of any of the rights and freedoms set forth herein. |
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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Every individual shall be entitled to the enjoyment of the rights and freedoms recognised and guaranteed in the present Charter without distinction of any kind such as race, ethnic group, colour, sex, language, religion, political or any other opinion, national and social origin, fortune, birth or any status. |
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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| State Parties to the present Charter shall have the duty to promote and ensure through teaching, education and publication, the respect of the rights and freedoms contained in the present Charter and to see to it that these freedoms and rights as well as corresponding obligations and duties are understood. |
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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The Secretary General of the Organisation of African Unity shall convene the first meeting of the Commission at the Headquarters of the Organisation within three months of the constitution of the Commission. Thereafter, the Commission shall be convened by its Chairman whenever necessary but at least once a year. |
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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The Secretary General may attend the meetings of the Commission. He shall neither participate in deliberations nor shall he be entitled to vote. The Chairman of the Commission may, however, invite him to speak. |
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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. 1b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The functions of the Commission shall be:] [To promote human and peoples’ rights and in particular:] to formulae and lay down, principles and rules aimed at solving legal problems relating to human and peoples’ rights and fundamental freedoms upon which African Governments may base their legislation. |
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The human rights situation in the Syrian Arab Republic 2018, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Art. 5. For the protected persons who have fallen into the hands of the enemy, the present Convention shall apply until their final repatriation. |
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ICCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4g | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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ICCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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ICCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Every member of the Committee shall, before taking up his duties, make a solemn declaration in open committee that he will perform his functions impartially and conscientiously. |
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Convention on the Civil Aspects of International Child Abduction 1980, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Notwithstanding the provisions of the preceding Article, the judicial or administrative authority of the requested State is not bound to order the return of the child if the person, institution or other body which opposes its return establishes that: a) the person, institution or other body having the care of the person of the child was not actually exercising the custody rights at the time of removal or retention, or had consented to or subsequently acquiesced in the removal or retention; or b) there is a grave risk that his or her return would expose the child to physical or psychological harm or otherwise place the child in an intolerable situation. The judicial or administrative authority may also refuse to order the return of the child if it finds that the child objects to being returned and has attained an age and degree of maturity at which it is appropriate to take account of its views. In considering the circumstances referred to in this Article, the judicial and administrative authorities shall take into account the information relating to the social background of the child provided by the Central Authority or other competent authority of the child's habitual residence. |
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CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989, para. 11 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989, para. 1a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [1. States Parties agree that the education of the child shall be directed to:] (a) The development of the child's personality, talents and mental and physical abilities to their fullest potential; |
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CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989, para. 1b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [1. States Parties agree that the education of the child shall be directed to:] (b) The development of respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms, and for the principles enshrined in the Charter of the United Nations; |
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ICESCR - International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 1966, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The provisions of the present Covenant shall extend to all parts of federal States without any limitations or exceptions. |
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ICESCR - International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights 1966, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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ICMW - International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families 1990, para. 1b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [1. A State Party to the present Convention may at any time declare under this article that it recognizes the competence of the Committee to receive and consider communications to the effect that a State Party claims that another State Party is not fulfilling its obligations under the present Convention. Communications under this article may be received and considered only if submitted by a State Party that has made a declaration recognizing in regard to itself the competence of the Committee. No communication shall be received by the Committee if it concerns a State Party which has not made such a declaration. Communications received under this article shall be dealt with in accordance with the following procedure:] (b) If the matter is not adjusted to the satisfaction of both States Parties concerned within six months after the receipt by the receiving State of the initial communication, either State shall have the right to refer the matter to the Committee, by notice given to the Committee and to the other State; |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Nothing in this Part shall be interpreted as limiting or prejudicing in any way existing or developing rules of international law for purposes other than this Statute. |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 8a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| (a) The person being investigated or prosecuted may at any time request the disqualification of the Prosecutor or a Deputy Prosecutor on the grounds set out in this article; |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 9a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 9b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 2d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 3d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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The Arms Trade Treaty 2013, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| States Parties shall, where jointly agreed and consistent with their national laws, afford one another the widest measure of assistance in investigations, prosecutions and judicial proceedings in relation to violations of national measures established pursuant to this Treaty. |
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The Arms Trade Treaty 2013, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| A Conference of States Parties shall be convened by the provisional Secretariat, established under Article 18, no later than one year following the entry into force of this Treaty and thereafter at such other times as may be decided by the Conference of States Parties. |
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Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1950, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Men and women of marriageable age have the right to marry and to found a family, according to the national laws governing the exercise of this right. |
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The Arms Trade Treaty 2013, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Extraordinary meetings of the Conference of States Parties shall be held at such other times as may be deemed necessary by the Conference of States Parties, or at the written request of any State Party provided that this request is supported by at least two-thirds of the States Parties. |
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American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The following organs shall have competence with respect to matters relating to the fulfillment of the commitments made by the States Parties to this Convention: b. the Inter-American Court of Human Rights, referred to as "The Court." |
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Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1950, para. 1a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1950, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1950, para. 2c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Protocol No. 2 to the Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1963, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child 1990, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Any child who is permanently or temporarily deprived of his family environment for any reason shall be entitled to special protection and assistance; |
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European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| With a view to ensuring the effective exercise of the right to protection against poverty and social exclusion, the Parties undertake: b. to review these measures with a view to their adaptation if necessary. |
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European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. 1a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| State Parties shall take legislative and regulatory measures to ensure that those who attempt to remove an elected government through unconstitutional means are dealt with in accordance with the law. |
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| State Parties shall cooperate with each other to ensure that those who attempt to remove an elected government through unconstitutional means are dealt with in accordance with the law. |
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 13 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| State Parties shall institutionalize good economic and corporate governance through, inter alia: An efficient and effective tax system premised upon transparency and accountability. |
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| State Parties shall endeavour to provide free and compulsory basic education to all, especially girls, rural inhabitants, minorities, people with disabilities and other marginalized social groups. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Indigenous individuals, particularly children, have the right to all levels and forms of education of the State without discrimination. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| All the rights and freedoms recognized herein are equally guaranteed to male and female indigenous individuals. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Nothing in this Declaration may be construed as diminishing or extinguishing the rights indigenous peoples have now or may acquire in the future. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Indigenous peoples and individuals have the right not to be subjected to forced assimilation or destruction of their culture. |
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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The members of the Commission shall be elected by secret ballot by the Assembly of Heads of State and Government, from a list of persons nominated by the State Parties to the present Charter. |
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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [Communications relating to Human and Peoples’ rights referred to in Article 55 received by the Commission, shall be considered if they:] Are compatible with the Charter of the Organisation of Afri- can Unity or with the present Charter, |
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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [Communications relating to Human and Peoples’ rights referred to in Article 55 received by the Commission, shall be considered if they:] Are sent after exhausting local remedies, if any, unless it is obvious that this procedure is unduly prolonged, |
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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The Member States of the Organisation of African Unity, parties to the present Charter shall recognise the rights, duties and freedoms enshrined in the Charter and shall undertake to adopt legislative or other measures to give effect to them. |
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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Every individual shall have the right to leave any country including his own, and to return to his country. This right may only be subject to restrictions, provided for by law for the protection of national security, law and order, public health or morality. |
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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The free disposal of wealth and natural resources shall be exercised without prejudice to the obligation of promoting international economic cooperation based on mutual respect, equitable exchange and the principles of international law. |
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The Arms Trade Treaty 2013, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Each State Party shall take appropriate measures to regulate, where necessary and feasible, the transit or trans-shipment under its jurisdiction of conventional arms covered under Article 2 (1) through its territory in accordance with relevant international law. |
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Each State Party shall guarantee conditions of security, free access to information, non-interference, freedom of movement and full cooperation with the electoral observer mission. |
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The human rights situation in the Syrian Arab Republic 2018, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Art. 12. Members of the armed forces and other persons mentioned in the following Article, who are wounded or sick, shall be respected and protected in all circumstances. They shall be treated humanely and cared for by the Party to the conflict in whose power they may be, without any adverse distinction founded on sex, race, nationality, religion, political opinions, or any other similar criteria. Any attempts upon their lives, or violence to their persons, shall be strictly prohibited; in particular, they shall not be murdered or exterminated, subjected to torture or to biological experiments; they shall not wilfully be left without medical assistance and care, nor shall conditions exposing them to contagion or infection be created. Only urgent medical reasons will authorize priority in the order of treatment to be administered. Women shall be treated with all consideration due to their sex. The Party to the conflict which is compelled to abandon wounded or sick to the enemy shall, as far as military considerations permit, leave with them a part of its medical personnel and material to assist in their care. |
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 4b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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ICCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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ICCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Convention (III) relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War 1949, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Art 1. The High Contracting Parties undertake to respect and to ensure respect for the present Convention in all circumstances. |
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ICCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness 1961, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| A foundling found in the territory of a Contracting State shall, in the absence of proof to the contrary, be considered to have been born within that territory of parents possessing the nationality of that State. |
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ICCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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ICCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 3b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 3c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| States Parties shall recognise the right of young people to live anywhere in the world. In this regard, they shall: d) Establish structures that encourage and assist the youth in the diaspora to return to and fully re-integrate into the social and economic life in Africa; |
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. g | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| In this Charter, unless otherwise stated, the following expressions shall have the following meaning: “Charter” means the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance; |
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Inter-American Convention on International Traffic in Minors 1994, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| A request for locating and returning a minor may be lodged without prejudice to the annulment and revocation actions provided for in Articles 18 and 19. |
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| State Parties shall ensure that citizens enjoy fundamental freedoms and human rights taking into account their universality, interdependence and indivisibility. |
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Inter-American Convention on the Granting of Political Rights to Women 1948, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The High Contracting Parties agree that the right to vote and to be elected to national office shall not be denied or abridged by reason of sex. |
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Convention for the Protection of Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms 1950, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Proposals for amendment or revision shall be submitted to the Chairperson of the Commission who shall transmit same to State Parties within thirty (30) days of receipt thereof; |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Indigenous peoples have the right to determine the responsibilities of individuals to their communities. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| States shall provide redress through effective mechanisms, which may include restitution, developed in conjunction with indigenous peoples, with respect to their cultural, intellectual, religious and spiritual property taken without their free, prior and informed consent or in violation of their laws, traditions and customs. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Indigenous peoples have the right to manifest, practise, develop and teach their spiritual and religious traditions, customs and ceremonies; the right to maintain, protect, and have access in privacy to their religious and cultural sites; the right to the use and control of their ceremonial objects; and the right to the repatriation of their human remains. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| States shall seek to enable the access and/or repatriation of ceremonial objects and human remains in their possession through fair, transparent and effective mechanisms developed in conjunction with indigenous peoples concerned. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Indigenous peoples have the right to own, use, develop and control the lands, territories and resources that they possess by reason of traditional ownership or other traditional occupation or use, as well as those which they have otherwise acquired. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Particular attention shall be paid to the rights and special needs of indigenous elders, women, youth, children and persons with disabilities in the implementation of this Declaration. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Nothing in this Declaration may be interpreted as diminishing or eliminating the rights of indigenous peoples contained in treaties, agreements and other constructive arrangements. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| States in consultation and cooperation with indigenous peoples, shall take the appropriate measures, including legislative measures, to achieve the ends of this Declaration. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 2b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [States shall provide effective mechanisms for prevention of, and redress for:] Any action which has the aim or effect of dispossessing them of their lands, territories or resources; |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The United Nations, its bodies, including the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, and specialized agencies, including at the country level, and States shall promote respect for and full application of the provisions of this Declaration and follow up the effectiveness of this Declaration. |
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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples 2007, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| States, in consultation and cooperation with indigenous peoples, shall take effective measures to facilitate the exercise and ensure the implementation of this right. |
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| All are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to equal protection of the law. All are entitled to equal protection against any discrimination in violation of this Declaration and against any incitement to such discrimination. |
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1948, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| (1) Everyone charged with a penal offence has the right to be presumed innocent until proved guilty according to law in a public trial at which he has had all the guarantees necessary for his defence. |
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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The individual shall also have the duty:] To preserve and strengthen positive African cultural values in his relations with other members of the society, in the spirit of tolerance, dialogue and consultation and, in general, to contribute to the promotion of the moral well being of society; |
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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| In each of the cases anticipated above, the Assembly of Heads of State and Government shall replace the member whose seat became vacant for the remaining period of his term, unless the period is less than six months. |
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African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights (Banjul Charter) 1981, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| If within three months from the date on which the original communication is received by the State to which it is addressed, the issue is not settled to the satisfaction of the two States involved through bilateral negotiation or by any other peaceful procedure, either State shall have the right to submit the matter to the Commission through the Chairman and shall notify the other States involved. |
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Convention (III) relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War 1949, para. C | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Art. 4.C. This Article shall in no way affect the status of medical personnel and chaplains as provided for in Article 33 of the present Convention. |
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Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness 1961, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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The human rights situation in the Syrian Arab Republic 2018, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Art. 46. Reprisals against the wounded, sick, personnel, buildings or equipment protected by the Convention are prohibited. |
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ICCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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ICERD - International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination 1965, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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ICERD - International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination 1965, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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ICERD - International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination 1965, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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ICCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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ICCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966, para. 3c (iv) | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [(c) For the purpose of this paragraph the term "forced or compulsory labour" shall not include:] (iv) Any work or service which forms part of normal civil obligations. |
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ICCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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ICCPR - International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights 1966, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The Secretary-General of the United Nations shall provide the necessary staff and facilities for the effective performance of the functions of the Committee under the present Covenant. |
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CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989, para. 2a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [2. The exercise of this right may be subject to certain restrictions, but these shall only be such as are provided by law and are necessary:] (a) For respect of the rights or reputations of others; or |
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CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989, para. a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [Nothing in the present Convention shall affect any provisions which are more conducive to the realization of the rights of the child and which may be contained in:] (a) The law of a State party; or |
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CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989, para. 2d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [2. States Parties shall pursue full implementation of this right and, in particular, shall take appropriate measures:] (d) To ensure appropriate pre-natal and post-natal health care for mothers; |
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CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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CRC - Convention on the Rights of the Child 1989, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 8 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 3c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 9c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 2a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 2b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 2a | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 3c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 7c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| (c) A specific reference to the crimes within the jurisdiction of the Court which the person is alleged to have committed; and |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 7d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| (d) A concise statement of the facts which are alleged to constitute the crime. |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The records, books and accounts of the Court, including its annual financial statements, shall be audited annually by an independent auditor. |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| For the purposes of this Statute: (b) "extradition" means the delivering up of a person by one State to another as provided by treaty, convention or national legislation. |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 2g | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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CRC - OPAC - Optional Protocol to the CRC on the involvement of children in armed conflict 2000, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [The principles of the present Convention shall be:] (d) Respect for difference and acceptance of persons with disabilities as part of human diversity and humanity; |
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CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 2d | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| [2. Measures to this end include:] (d) Promoting awareness-training programmes regarding persons with disabilities and the rights of persons with disabilities. |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 3c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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The Arms Trade Treaty 2013, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Each State Party shall take measures, pursuant to its national laws, to regulate brokering taking place under its jurisdiction for conventional arms covered under Article 2 (1). Such measures may include requiring brokers to register or obtain written authorization before engaging in brokering. |
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The Arms Trade Treaty 2013, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Importing, transit, trans-shipment and exporting States Parties shall cooperate and exchange information, pursuant to their national laws, where appropriate and feasible, in order to mitigate the risk of diversion of the transfer of conventional arms covered under Article 2 (1). |
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The Arms Trade Treaty 2013, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| States Parties are encouraged to facilitate international cooperation, including exchanging information on matters of mutual interest regarding the implementation and application of this Treaty pursuant to their respective security interests and national laws. |
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Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court 1998, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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American Convention on Human Rights 1969, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child 1990, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| State Parties to this Charter shall undertake to respect and ensure respect for rules of international humanitarian law applicable in armed conflicts which affect the child. |
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African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child 1990, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Every child who is separated from one or both parents shall have the right to maintain personal relations and direct contact with both parents on a regular basis. |
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Inter-American Convention on International Traffic in Minors 1994, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| None of the provisions in this Convention shall be construed as limiting other bilateral or multilateral treaties or other agreements entered into between the Parties. |
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European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| With a view to ensuring the effective exercise of the right to just conditions of work, the Parties undertake: 7. to ensure that workers performing night work benefit from measures which take account of the special nature of the work. |
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European Social Charter (Revised) 1996, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| With a view to ensuring the effective exercise of the right to safe and healthy working conditions, the Parties undertake, in consultation with employers' and workers' organisations: 2. to issue safety and health regulations; |
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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CRPD - Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities 2006, para. undefined | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The present Convention shall be open for signature by all States and by regional integration organizations at United Nations Headquarters in New York as of 30 March 2007. |
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. b | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| State Parties shall take all appropriate steps to eliminate harmful social and cultural practices that affect the welfare and dignity of youth, in particular; b) Customs and practices discriminatory to youth on the basis of gender, age or other status. |
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. c | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| Every young person shall have responsibilities towards his family and society, the State, and the international community. Youth shall have the duty to: c) Have full respect for parents and elders and assist them anytime in cases of need in the context of positive African values; |
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African Youth Charter 2006, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The objectives of this Charter are to: Promote the holding of regular free and fair elections to institutionalize legitimate authority of representative government as well as democratic change of governments; |
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African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance 2007, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
| The objectives of this Charter are to: Encourage effective coordination and harmonization of governance policies amongst State Parties with the aim of promoting regional and continental integration; |
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Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa 2003, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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Council of Europe Convention on Action against Trafficking in Human Beings 2005, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph |
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