United Nations
A/RES/69/194
General Assembly
Distr.: General
26 January 2015
Sixty-ninth session
Agenda item 105
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly on 18 December 2014
[on the report of the Third Committee (A/69/489)]
69/194. United Nations Model Strategies and Practical Measures
on the Elimination of Violence against Children in the
Field of Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
The General Assembly,
Recalling the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1 the International
Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights,2 the International Covenant on
Civil and Political Rights,2 the Convention on the Rights of the Child3 and all other
relevant international and regional treaties,
Recalling also the numerous international standards and norms in the field of
crime prevention and criminal justice, in particular on juvenile justice, such as the
United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Administration of Juvenile Justice
(the Beijing Rules),4 the United Nations Guidelines for the Prevention of Juvenile
Delinquency (the Riyadh Guidelines),5 the United Nations Rules for the Protection
of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty,6 the Guidelines for Action on Children in the
Criminal Justice System, 7 the Guidelines on Justice in Matters involving Child
Victims and Witnesses of Crime, 8 the United Nations Rules for the Treatment of
Women Prisoners and Non-custodial Measures for Women Offenders (the Bangkok
Rules),9 the updated Model Strategies and Practical Measures on the Elimination of
Violence against Women in the Field of Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice,10
the Guidelines for the Prevention of Crime, 11 the United Nations Principles and
Guidelines on Access to Legal Aid in Criminal Justice Systems,12 the guidelines for
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1
Resolution 217 A (III).
See resolution 2200 A (XXI), annex.
3
United Nations, Treaty Series, vol. 1577, No. 27531.
4
Resolution 40/33, annex.
5
Resolution 45/112, annex.
6
Resolution 45/113, annex.
7
Economic and Social Council resolution 1997/30, annex.
8
Economic and Social Council resolution 2005/20, annex.
9
Resolution 65/229, annex.
10
Resolution 65/228, annex.
11
Economic and Social Council resolution 2002/13, annex.
12
Resolution 67/187, annex.
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