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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 26
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- 6. Encourages the High Commissioner and relevant international human rights mechanisms to continue, within their respective mandates and through the appropriate established channels with the Commission on Narcotic Drugs, their contribution to addressing the human rights implications of the world drug problem;
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 25
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- 5. Requests the Office of the High Commissioner to prepare a report, in consultation with States, the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and other United Nations agencies, civil society and other relevant stakeholders, on the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regard to human rights, and to present it to the Human Rights Council at its thirty-ninth session, and also requests the Office of the High Commissioner to share the report with the Commission on Narcotic Drugs, through the appropriate channels, as a contribution to their work in this field and in preparation for the sixty-second session of the Commission;
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- N.A.
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 23
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- 3. Also reaffirms the need to address the key causes and consequences of the world drug problem, including those in the health, social, human rights, economic, justice, public security and law enforcement fields, in line with the principle of common and shared responsibility, and recognizes the value of comprehensive and balanced policy interventions, including those in the field of the promotion of sustainable and viable livelihoods;
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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- Sep 17, 2019
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 22
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- 2. Reaffirms the commitment by the General Assembly to respecting, protecting and promoting all human rights, fundamental freedoms and the inherent dignity of all individuals and the rule of law in the development and implementation of drug policies, and to take the steps necessary to implement the operational recommendations contained in the outcome document of its thirtieth special session, in close partnership with the United Nations and other intergovernmental organizations and civil society, and to share with the Commission on Narcotic Drugs timely information on progress made in the implementation of those recommendations;
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Governance & Rule of Law
- Health
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- 2018
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- Sep 17, 2019
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 21
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- 1. Takes note of the report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the impact of the world drug problem on the enjoyment of human rights,1 and the recommendations contained therein on respect for and the protection and promotion of human rights in the context of the world drug problem, with particular consideration for the needs of persons affected and persons in vulnerable situations, and encourages States to take into account the conclusions and recommendations of the High Commissioner;
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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- Sep 17, 2019
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 20
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- Welcoming also the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, including its pledge to leave no one behind, and noting that efforts to achieve the Sustainable Development Goals and to effectively address the world drug problem are complementary and mutually reinforcing,
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
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- Equality & Inclusion
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- 2018
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- Sep 17, 2019
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 19
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- take into account the public health dimension of the world drug problem, in accordance with the operational recommendations of the outcome document, including by intensifying efforts to support Member States, upon request, in addressing and countering the world drug problem in accordance with a comprehensive, integrated and balanced approach,
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 18
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- Welcoming the progress made in strengthening and expanding existing cooperation on the public health-related aspects of the world drug problem, and reaffirming the need to
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 16
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- Reaffirming the principal role of the Commission on Narcotic Drugs as the policymaking body of the United Nations with prime responsibility for drug control matters, reaffirming also the support and appreciation of the General Assembly for the efforts of the United Nations, in particular those of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime as the leading entity in the United Nations system for addressing and countering the world drug problem, and reaffirming further the treaty-mandated roles of the International Narcotics Control Board and the World Health Organization,
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 14
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- Recalling General Assembly resolution 72/198 of 19 December 2017 on international cooperation to address and counter the world drug problem, and other relevant Assembly resolutions,
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 13
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- Reaffirming also the three main international drug control conventions of 1961, 1971 and 1988, the 2009 Political Declaration and Plan of Action, the Joint Ministerial Statement of the 2014 high-level review and other relevant international instruments of the international drug control system,
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 11
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- Recognizing that the three international drug-control conventions concern the health and welfare of humankind, noting with concern that, although human rights are an indispensable part of the international legal framework for the design and implementation of drug policies, the availability of internationally controlled narcotic drugs and psychotropic substances for medical and scientific purposes, including for the relief of pain and suffering, remains low to non-existent in many countries of the world, and highlighting the need to enhance national efforts and international cooperation at all levels to address that situation by promoting measures to ensure their availability, affordability and accessibility for medical and scientific purposes, within the framework of national legislation,
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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- Sep 17, 2019
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 10
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- promoting the implementation of the international commitments to effectively address and counter the world drug problem in accordance with States’ human rights obligations,
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 8
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- on the world drug problem of 2016”,
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 7
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- Recalling Human Rights Council resolution 28/28 of 27 March 2015 entitled “Contribution of the Human Rights Council to the special session of the General Assembly
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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- Sep 17, 2019
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 5
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- Recalling in particular that the Human Rights Council has the mandate to, inter alia, promote universal respect for the protection of all human rights and fundamental freedoms for all, without discrimination of any kind and in a fair and equal manner, to serve as a forum for dialogue on thematic issues on all human rights, and to promote the effective coordination and mainstreaming of human rights within the United Nations system,
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 4
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- Reaffirming also the universality, interdependence, indivisibility and interrelatedness of human rights as enshrined in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and consequently elaborated in other human rights instruments,
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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- Sep 17, 2019
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 3
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- Reaffirming the Universal Declaration of Human Rights and recalling the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action and other relevant international human rights instruments,
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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- Sep 17, 2019
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 2
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- Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations,
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- N.A.
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Contribution to the implementation of the joint commitment to effectively addressing and countering the world drug problem with regards to human rights, para. 1
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- The Human Rights Council,
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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- Sep 17, 2019
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Technical assistance and capacity-building to improve human rights in Libya, para. 45
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- 29. Requests the Office of the High Commissioner to provide technical assistance and capacity-building to Libya to promote and protect human rights and to prevent and ensure accountability for violations and abuses of human rights;
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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Technical assistance and capacity-building to improve human rights in Libya, para. 43
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- 27. Invites the Office of the High Commissioner to work closely with all entities of the United Nations, the African Union, and all other relevant regional and international organizations concerned;
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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- Sep 17, 2019
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Technical assistance and capacity-building to improve human rights in Libya, para. 42
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- 26. Requests the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, while continuing its engagement with the United Nations Support Mission in Libya, to monitor and report on human rights violations and abuses across Libya and to establish the facts and circumstances of such abuses and violations with a view to avoiding impunity and ensuring full individual accountability;
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
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- 2018
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Technical assistance and capacity-building to improve human rights in Libya, para. 41
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- 25. Underlines the importance of, and the commitment of the Government of National Accord to, continued human rights monitoring, assessment and evaluation in order to determine effective human rights technical assistance and capacity-building measures;
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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- Sep 17, 2019
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Technical assistance and capacity-building to improve human rights in Libya, para. 40
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- 24. Welcomes the statement by the Presidency Council of 23 November 2017 in which it denounced trafficking in persons in Libya and all over the world, and calls upon the relevant authorities to continue their investigation to bring perpetrators of such acts to justice;
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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- Sep 17, 2019
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Technical assistance and capacity-building to improve human rights in Libya, para. 36
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- 20. Calls upon the Government of National Accord to increase efforts to hold those responsible for violations or abuses of international human rights law and international humanitarian law accountable to the judicial authorities of Libya, and notes the cooperation between the Government of National Accord and the International Criminal Court in that regard;
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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- 2018
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- Sep 17, 2019
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Technical assistance and capacity-building to improve human rights in Libya, para. 34
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- 18. Expresses serious concern at the acute humanitarian situation in Libya, and calls for rapid, safe and unhindered humanitarian access for United Nations humanitarian agencies across Libya, their implementing partners and other humanitarian organizations, including across conflict lines and, as appropriate, across borders, in order to ensure that humanitarian assistance reaches people in need by the most direct routes;
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
- Topic(s)
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
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- 2018
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- Sep 17, 2019
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Technical assistance and capacity-building to improve human rights in Libya, para. 16
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- 4. Also takes note with appreciation of the report of the High Commissioner on the situation of human rights in Libya, and the effectiveness of technical assistance and capacity-building measures received by the Government of National Accord;1
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
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- Governance & Rule of Law
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Technical assistance and capacity-building to improve human rights in Libya, para. 15
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- 3. Takes note with appreciation of the oral update delivered by the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to the Human Rights Council at its thirty-sixth session, with the participation of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Libya, on the situation of human rights in Libya, including the steps taken by the Government of National Accord to ensure accountability for human rights violations and abuses, in accordance with Council resolution 34/38 of 24 March 2017;
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
- Topic(s)
- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Year
- 2018
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- Sep 17, 2019
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Technical assistance and capacity-building to improve human rights in Libya, para. 11
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- Reaffirming that those responsible for violations or abuses of human rights and violations of international humanitarian law should be held accountable,
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- United Nations Human Rights Council
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- Resolution
- Topic(s)
- Equality & Inclusion
- Governance & Rule of Law
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- Year
- 2018
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- Sep 17, 2019
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