Human rights mechanisms - Office of the United Nations ...

Human Rights Council Agenda1 - Office of the …

Human Rights Council Agenda1 Item 1. Organizational and procedural matters Item 2. Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human

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United Nations CRC Convention on the

GE.13-44189 Committee on the Rights of the Children General comment No. 14 (2013) on the right of the child to have his or her best interests taken as a

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policy Reducing poverty by tackling social exclusion

2 Reducing poverty by tackling social exclusion • increase the inclusiveness of our own human resources practices and strengthen the diversity in our workforce; • commission new research and ensure adequate attention is paid to exclusion, inequality and rights in all our research on natural resources management, HIV and AIDS, education and other

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Sexual and reproductive health and rights

Sexual and reproductive health and rights A position paper Published by the Department for International Development July 2004

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United Nations CCPR/C/GC/34 International Covenant on

CCPR/C/GC/34 4 right whereby the media may receive information on the basis of which it can carry out its function.29 The free communication of information and ideas about public and political issues between citizens, candidates and elected representatives is essential.

Sexual and reproductive health and rights

reproductive health is among the most cost-effective of all development investments, reaping personal, social and economic benefits. It will save and improve lives, slow the spread of HIV and AIDS and encourage gender equality. It will help to stabilise population growth and …

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Girls’ education: towards a better future for all

Girls’education: towards a better future for all Published by the Department for International Development January 2005

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SOUTH AFRICAN SHADOW REPORT ON THE …

Centre for the Study of Violence and Reconciliation People Opposing Women Abuse Western Cape Network on Violence Against Women SOUTH AFRICAN SHADOW REPORT ON THE IMPLEMENTATION

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Asamblea General 3 de abril de 2006 - ohchr.org

A/RES/60/251 4 Grupo de Estados de América Latina y el Caribe, ocho; y Grupo de Estados de Europa occidental y otros Estados, siete; los miembros del Consejo …

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Girls’ education: towards a better future for all

Foreword iii Summary 1 1. Introduction 2 Education matters 2 Education is a right – but it is still beyond the reach of many 3 A timely strategy 4 2. What prevents girls from getting a quality education? 6 Educating girls is costly for families 7

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ASSEMBLY OF FIRST NATIONS Dismantling the Doctrine of ...

United Nations on Discovery Many Human Rights bodies within the UN system have strongly commended all racist doctrines of superiority. The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues has extensively studied the issue of the doctrine of discovery and the impact of Indigenous Peoples. The Forum has produced two major studies on the topic ...

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AMERICAN DECLARATION ON THE RIGHTS OF …

Indigenous peoples and persons have the right to the full enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms, as recognized in the Charter of the United Nations, the Charter of the Organization of American States and international human rights law.

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Indigenous peoples’ collective rights ... - United Nations

Human Rights include the responsibility of businesses to respect the rights of indigenous peoples and remedy for any abuse. The United Nations Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues, since its ...

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Bill C-15: United Nations Declaration on the Rights of ...

of Canada introduced Bill C-15, The United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act. Introducing legislation to advance full implementation of the Declaration is a key step in renewing the Government of Canada’s relationship with Indigenous peoples. The purpose of this Bill is to affirm the Declaration as a universal

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United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous …

2 Adopts the United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples as contained in the annex to the present resolution. 107th plenary meeting 13 …

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The Right to Adequate Food - Office of the United Nations ...

choice; in many countries, it is a legally binding human rights obligation. The right to food is recognized in the 1948 Universal Declaration of Human Rights as part of the right to an adequate standard of living, and is enshrined in the 1966 International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights.

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AN INDIGENOU PEOPLES' - Political Education

180 An Indigenous Peoples' History of the United States Law 91-550 on December 15, 1970, which had been approved with bipartisan majorities in Congress. President Nixon stated, "This is a bill that represents justice, because in 1906 an injustice was done in

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Indigenous experiences with racism and its impacts - NCCIH

1 The terms ‘Indigenous’ and ‘Indigenous peoples’ are used throughout this fact sheet to refer to First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples inclusively; however, the terms ‘Aboriginal’ and ‘Aboriginal peoples’ will be used as substitutes when reflected in the literature under discussion.

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