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Subjects Occurences

Persons with Disabilities (680)
Disappearance of Persons (559)
Civil and Political Rights (448)
Torture and Other Cruel Treatment (444)
Rights of The Child (429)
Women (269)
Detained Persons (258)
Human Rights (237)
Youth (236)
Racial Discrimination (232)
Migrant Workers (219)
Economic Social and Cultural Rights (214)
Ageing Persons (202)
Prisoner Treatment (184)
Religious Intolerance (181)
Minorities (163)
Extralegal Executions (148)
Equal Opportunity (143)
Science and Technology (142)
Displaced Persons (139)
Self-Determination of Peoples (121)
Religious Freedom (117)
Family (116)
Summary Executions (115)
Indigenous Peoples (115)
Apartheid (110)
Right to Development (105)
Human Rights in Armed Conflicts (105)
Non-Governmental Organizations (99)
Refugee Assistance (98)
Crime Prevention (97)
Criminal Justice (95)
Capital Punishment (93)
Children (93)
Women's Advancement (85)
Protection of Minorities (81)
Equality (79)
Slavery (78)
Women's Status (76)
Refugees (74)
Mass Exoduses (73)
Political Prisoners (72)
Freedom of Expression (70)
Drug Traffic (69)
Gender Discrimination (66)
Migrant Workers' Families (65)
Right To Life (65)
State of Emergency (65)
Freedom of Movement (64)
Women's Rights (61)
Repatriation (60)
Disability (57)
Rehabilitation (57)
Drug Control (56)
Narcotic Drugs (56)
Women in Development (53)
Administration of Justice (53)
Discrimination (51)
Trade Union Rights (48)
Civilian Persons (47)
Non-Citizens (46)
Genocide (44)
Fascism (42)
Arbitrary Detention (40)
Nazism (39)
Impunity (39)
Medical Ethics (39)
Child Labour (39)
Mercenaries (38)
Education (37)
Drug Abuse (36)
Decolonization (36)
Transnational Corporations (36)
Employment (36)
Sanctions (36)
Judicial Independence (36)
Terrorism (35)
Political Conditions (35)
Conscientious Objectors (35)
Humanitarian Assistance (35)
Poverty Mitigation (34)
Right to Education (34)
Prisoners of War (34)
Freedom of Association (33)
Least Developed Countries (31)
Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief (30)
Amerindians (30)
Property Rights (29)
Political Violence (29)
AIDS (29)
Totalitarianism (28)
Women with Disabilities (28)
Right to Work (28)
Social Integration (28)
Detention on Grounds of Mental Illness (27)
Literacy (26)
Migrants (26)
Refugee Protection (26)
Criminal Investigation (26)
Disability Prevention (26)
Children with Disabilities (25)
Disarmament (24)
Developing Countries (24)
Poverty (24)
Student Refugees (23)
Environment (23)
Armed Incidents (22)
Prostitution (22)
Landmines (22)
Law Enforcement Officials (21)
Disability Statistics (21)
Cooperatives (20)
Rape (20)
Armed Forces (20)
Disaster Relief (20)
Xenophobia (20)
Living Conditions (20)
Right to a Fair Trial (20)
Sustainable Development (20)
Amnesty (20)
Ethnic and Racial Groups (20)
Natural Resources (19)
Habeas Corpus (19)
Freedom of The Press (19)
Dispute Settlement (19)
Emergency Relief (18)
Child Welfare (18)
War Victims (18)
Judicial System (18)
Ethnic Cleansing (18)
Trafficking in Persons (17)
Child Refugees (17)
Tolerance (17)
Detained Juveniles (17)
Child Prostitution (16)
Forensic Medicine (16)
Development (16)
International Civil Service (16)
Health Services (16)
Detention Centres (16)
Street Children (15)
Hostages (15)
Right to Food (15)
Right of Assembly (15)
Children in Armed Conflicts (15)
Women Migrant Workers (15)
Resettlement (15)
Right to Housing (14)
Food Supply (14)
Standard of Living (14)
Peacekeeping Operations (14)
Freedom of Thought (14)
Human Settlements (14)
Youth Organizations (14)
Organized Crime (13)
Sovereignty (13)
Food Problems (13)
Gender-Based Violence (13)
Principles of Medical Ethics Relevant to the Role of Health Personnel Particularly Physicians in the Protection of Prisoners and Detainees Against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (13)
Due Process of Law (13)
Sale of Children (13)
Population (13)
Crimes Against Humanity (13)
Medical Supplies (13)
Women Refugees (13)
International Trade (13)
Industrial Development (13)
Mentally Ill Persons (13)
Military Personnel (12)
Criminal Procedure (12)
Cultural Values (12)
Mine Clearance (12)
Forced Labour (12)
Military Occupation (12)
Cooperative Movements (11)
Women in Armed Conflicts (11)
Socially Disadvantaged Persons (11)
Development Assistance (11)
War Crimes (11)
Sports (11)
International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime of Apartheid (11)
Freedom of Information (11)
Renewable Energy Sources (11)
Psychotropic Substances (11)
Globalization (11)
Civil Defence Forces (11)
Juvenile Justice (11)
Forced Prostitution (11)
Political Participation (11)
Child Pornography (10)
Dangerous Goods Transport (10)
Environmental Protection (10)
Pluralism (10)
Desertification (10)
Family Reunification (10)
Family Rights (10)
Assassination (10)
Economic Development (10)
Permanent Sovereignty (10)
Prisons (10)
Zones of Peace (9)
Ageing Women (9)
Persons with Mental Disabilities (9)
Illiteracy (9)
Abduction (9)
Armed Conflicts (9)
Political Status (9)
International Instruments (9)
Cultural Identity (9)
Police (9)
AIDS Prevention (9)
Child Abuse (9)
Economic Assistance (9)
Law Reform (9)
International Criminal Courts (9)
Criminal Law (8)
Labour Exploitation (8)
Privileges and Immunities (8)
External Debt (8)
Counter-Terrorism (8)
Right to Health (8)
Extradition (8)
Imprisonment (8)
Harmful Traditional Practices (8)
Educational Assistance (8)
Deportation (8)
Social Development (8)
Prisoners (8)
Peasantry (8)
Juvenile Delinquency (8)
Race Relations (8)
Child Health (8)
Drought (7)
Relief Corridors (7)
Rural Areas (7)
Drought-Stricken Areas (7)
Mass Media (7)
Social Welfare (7)
Rape Victims (7)
Child Soldiers (7)
Pharmaceuticals (7)
Democracy (7)
Torture Prevention (7)
Physical Education (7)
Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones (7)
International Migration (7)
Popular Participation (7)
Aid Programmes (7)
Parental Abduction (7)
Manpower Development (7)
Privatization (6)
Civil Society (6)
UN Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (6)
International Economic and Social Policy (6)
Vocational Training (6)
Socially Disadvantaged Children (6)
Workers' Rights (6)
Agricultural Development (6)
Nuclear Weapon Tests (6)
Immigration Policy (6)
Land Rights (6)
Safe Areas (6)
Disaster Victims (6)
International Bill of Human Rights (6)
Development Strategies (6)
Arms Race (6)
Chemical Weapons Use (6)
Human Rights Education (6)
Youth Employment (6)
Destruction of Property (6)
Educational Policy (6)
Child Development (6)
Women Workers (6)
Troop Withdrawal (6)
Violence (6)
Ageing (6)
Foreign Interests (5)
Political Parties (5)
Mass Graves (5)
Declaration on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Universally Recognized Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms (5)
Disarmament Agreements (5)
Rural Development (5)
Gender Equality (5)
Gender Mainstreaming (5)
Students (5)
Nuclear Weapons (5)
Reconstruction (5)
Drug Production (5)
Prosecution (5)
Cultural Heritage (5)
Military Activity (5)
Journalists (5)
Health (5)
Crime Victims (5)
Toxic Substances (5)
Right to Peace (5)
Adoption (5)
Law Enforcement (5)
Right to Privacy (5)
Military Courts (5)
Social Conditions (5)
Adoption Law (5)
National Liberation Movements (5)
Political Opposition (5)
Government Investigations (5)
Nationality (5)
Juvenile Offenders (5)
Ethnic Conflict (5)
Trade Unions (4)
Economic Gap (4)
Anti-Semitism (4)
Organ Transplantation (4)
Economic Growth (4)
Guerrillas (4)
Territorial Asylum (4)
Illicit Traffic (4)
Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic Religious and Linguistic Minorities (4)
Military Relations (4)
Civil War (4)
Agrarian Reform (4)
Institutionalized Persons (4)
Emergency Powers (4)
Corruption (4)
Negotiation (4)
Disaster Prevention (4)
Working Conditions (4)
Literacy Programmes (4)
Food Aid (4)
Drug Demand (4)
Blind Persons (4)
Political Trials (4)
Agriculture (4)
Transnational Crime (4)
Blockade (4)
Young Workers (4)
Employment Discrimination (4)
Chemicals (4)
Employment Policy (4)
War Prevention (4)
Toxic Waste Management (4)
Educational Institutions (4)
Police Power (4)
International Security (4)
Youth Exchanges (4)
Travel Restrictions (4)
Dissidents (4)
Trade Restrictions (4)
Cultural Property Preservation (4)
Mental Health Services (4)
Pornography (4)
Annexation of Territory (4)
Domestic Violence (4)
Youth Services (4)
Criminal Jurisdiction (4)
Trade Union Activists (4)
Searches and Seizures (4)
Energy Resources Development (4)
Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (4)
Cultural Property Restitution (4)
Hunger (4)
Illegal Immigration (3)
Rule of Law (3)
Persons Born Out of Wedlock (3)
Settlement Policy (3)
Child Migrants (3)
Environmental Damage (3)
Civil Service (3)
Women's Organizations (3)
Nuclear Non-Proliferation (3)
Technology Transfer (3)
Bank Loans (3)
Foreign Investments (3)
Strikes (3)
Exiles (3)
Legal Status (3)
Retirement (3)
Emergency Legislation (3)
Housing (3)
Training Programmes (3)
Foreign Relations (3)
Sex Tourism (3)
International Economic Relations (3)
Declaration on the Use of Scientific and Technological Progress in the Interests of Peace and for the Benefit of Mankind (3)
Nuclear War (3)
Leisure (3)
Unemployment (3)
Ceasefires (3)
Sexual Minorities (3)
International Humanitarian Law (3)
Environmental Policy (3)
Outer Space (3)
Academic Freedom (3)
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (3)
Democratization (3)
Minors (3)
Land Tenure (3)
Parent-Child Relations (3)
Deaf-Blind Persons (3)
Boundaries (3)
Spouse Employment (3)
Administrative Detention (3)
Women Migrants (3)
Sustainable Agriculture (3)
Arrest (3)
Income Distribution (3)
Food Security (3)
Women Prisoners (3)
Protest Movements (3)
Art Works (3)
Food Shortage (3)
Cultural Pluralism (3)
Sanitation (3)
Reparation (3)
Non-Nuclear-Weapon States (3)
Compensation (3)
Alcoholism (3)
Earthquakes (3)
Medical Treatment (3)
Water Supply (3)
Non-State Actors (3)
Compulsory Military Service (3)
Offenders (3)
Treaties Between States and Indigenous Peoples (3)
Reprisals (3)
Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples (3)
Military Demobilization (3)
Nuclear Accidents (3)
Law of the Sea (3)
Oil Embargo (3)
Industrial Cooperation (3)
International Covenants on Human Rights (3)
Military Education (3)
Weapons of Mass Destruction (3)
State Responsibility (3)
Olympic Games (3)
Martial Law (3)
Athletes (3)
Cultural Property Protection (3)
International Crimes (3)
Women's Health (3)
Humanitarian Standards (3)
Wetlands (3)
Civil Servants (3)
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (3)
Financial Implications (2)
Autopsies (2)
Inflation (2)
Restitution (2)
Social Security (2)
Witnesses (2)
Illicit Arms Trafficking (2)
Drought Control (2)
Career Development (2)
Embassies (2)
Intimidation (2)
Environmental Degradation (2)
Devaluation (2)
Natural Resources Development (2)
Nuclear Safeguards (2)
Rural Cooperatives (2)
Relief Transport (2)
Cartography (2)
Nature Conservation (2)
Labour Law (2)
Production Diversification (2)
Legislators (2)
Armaments (2)
Battered Women (2)
Dangerous Goods (2)
Reverse Transfer of Resources (2)
Military Service (2)
Environmental Impact Assessment (2)
Preventive Diplomacy (2)
Developing Island Countries (2)
Labour Market (2)
Disaster Preparedness (2)
Immigrants (2)
Foetus (2)
Transboundary Waste Disposal (2)
Material Remnants of War (2)
Rural Institutions (2)
Intellectual Property (2)
Abuse of Power (2)
Labour Relations (2)
Exterritoriality (2)
Professional Workers (2)
Cultural Cooperation (2)
Transitional Justice (2)
Rural Population (2)
Religious Groups (2)
Right of Petition (2)
Women in Politics (2)
Pardon (2)
Economies in Transition (2)
Deaf Persons (2)
Islamic Law (2)
Women Managers (2)
Colonial Countries (2)
Arms Embargo (2)
Refoulement (2)
Uranium (2)
Right to Counsel (2)
Employment Creation (2)
War Criminals (2)
Moral Education (2)
Hazardous Wastes (2)
Occupational Health (2)
Tourism (2)
Malaria (2)
Food Production (2)
Religious Places (2)
Small Arms (2)
Right to Culture (2)
War Damage Compensation (2)
Prison Labour (2)
Occupational Safety (2)
Right to Own Property (2)
Duty of the Individual to the Community (2)
Travel (2)
Boycotts (2)
Staff Composition (2)
Equal Pay (2)
Laundering of Funds (2)
Family Planning (2)
Disease Prevention (2)
Braille (2)
Military Budgets (2)
Chernobyl (Ukraine) (2)
Social Change (2)
Empowerment (2)
Population Growth (2)
Muslim Women (2)
Health Hazards (2)
Peacebuilding (2)
Cultural Policy (2)
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (2)
Girls (2)
Disability Benefits (2)
Force in International Relations (2)
International Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights (2)
Energy Policy (2)
Weapons Destruction (2)
Civil Courts (2)
Health Personnel (2)
Family Welfare (2)
Punishment (2)
Trials (2)
Front-Line States (2)
Reproductive Health (2)
Child Guidance (2)
Governance (2)
Energy Resources (2)
Economic Cooperation (2)
Capacity Building (2)
Full Employment (2)
Declaration on the Participation of Women in Promoting International Peace and Cooperation (2)
Veterans (2)
Post-Conflict Reconstruction (2)
Detention (2)
Weapons Surrender (2)
Prisoners' Families (2)
Technical Training (2)
Social Policy (2)
Natural Disasters (2)
Statelessness (2)
Radiation Effects (1)
Opium Poppy (1)
Cultural Relations (1)
Tuberculosis (1)
International Criminal Jurisdiction (1)
Funds (1)
Educational Systems (1)
Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (1)
Violence Research (1)
Intervention (1)
Guerrilla Warfare (1)
Labour Disputes (1)
Honour Killings (1)
Executions (1)
Legal Remedies (1)
Financing (1)
Radioactive Contamination (1)
Traffic Accidents (1)
Informed Consent (1)
Relief Personnel (1)
UN Conference on New and Renewable Sources of Energy (1)
Mercury Contamination (1)
Sex Crimes (1)
International Criminal Law (1)
Gender (1)
Restrictive Business Practices (1)
Political Power (1)
Violent Deaths (1)
Military Reform (1)
Social Services (1)
Practices (1)
Right to Drinking Water (1)
Fisheries (1)
Organizational Structure (1)
Criminology (1)
Basic Education (1)
Institution Building (1)
Foreign Loans (1)
Economic Relations (1)
Customs and Traditions (1)
Microcredit (1)
Sex Preference (1)
Vocational Rehabilitation (1)
Investment Promotion (1)
Abandoned Children (1)
Guided Missiles (1)
Environmental Education (1)
Prejudices (1)
Women in Agriculture (1)
Student Movements (1)
Extended Family (1)
Disarmament Negotiations (1)
Nuclear Technology (1)
Corporate Social Responsibility (1)
Fishery Resources (1)
Organizations (1)
Crop Eradication (1)
Massacres (1)
Religious Education (1)
Economic Security (1)
Petroleum Prices (1)
UN. Commission on Narcotic Drugs (1)
Caste (1)
Political Representation (1)
Investments (1)
Agricultural Cooperatives (1)
Human Genetics (1)
Professional Staff (1)
Tobacco (1)
Real Resources Transfer (1)
Crop Substitution (1)
Bilateral Aid (1)
Pharmaceutical Industry (1)
Wage Policy (1)
Irregular Migrants (1)
Harmful Products (1)
Primary Education (1)
Codes of Conduct (1)
Human Reproduction (1)
Coups D'etat (1)
Recommendations (1)
Maternal and Child Health (1)
Interdependence (1)
Forestry (1)
Economic Trends (1)
Dangerous Occupations (1)
Unemployment Insurance (1)
Censorship (1)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (1)
Gender Research (1)
Emigration (1)
Wages (1)
Islamic Countries (1)
Harmful Traditional (1)
Primary Health Care (1)
New Technologies (1)
Collective Bargaining (1)
Subsidiary Bodies (1)
Agricultural Workers (1)
Courts Martial (1)
Food Distribution (1)
Cultural Development (1)
Maternal Mortality (1)
Blindness (1)
Interim Governments (1)
Foster Home Care (1)
Religious Institutions (1)
Migration (1)
Channels of Communication (1)
Shared Natural Resources (1)
International Law Codification (1)
Gender Statistics (1)
Special Education (1)
Accident Victims (1)
Environmental Quality (1)
Principles for the Protection of Persons with Mental Illness and for the Improvement of Mental Health Care (1)
Development Policy (1)
Summary (1)
Human Rights Activists (1)
Young Adults (1)
Nutrition (1)
Crime (1)
Local Government (1)
Maternity Leave (1)
Salaries and Allowances (1)
Ecotourism (1)
Physical Infrastructure (1)
Migration Policy (1)
Chemical Weapons (1)
Demographic Ageing (1)
Jews (1)
Epidemics (1)
Non-Formal Education (1)
Commercial Law (1)
Landlocked Developing Countries (1)
Human Rights Advancement (1)
Young Women (1)
Right to Nationality (1)
Incest (1)
Transport (1)
Debt (1)
Uranium Mines (1)
International Monetary Situation (1)
Depleted Uranium (1)
Morbidity (1)
Diplomatic Asylum (1)
Non-Governmental (1)
Commodities (1)
Family Law (1)
Discrimination Based on Work and Descent (1)
Disease Control (1)
Malnutrition (1)
Refugee Camps (1)
Paternity (1)
Cultural Participation (1)
Medical Research (1)
Debt Bondage (1)
Urban Areas (1)
Military Assistance (1)
Small States (1)
International Organizations (1)
Genocide Prevention (1)
Population Composition (1)
Multimodal Transport (1)
Christians (1)
Adopted Children (1)
Health Centres (1)
Prison Reform (1)
Diplomats (1)
Communication Personnel (1)
Ocean Dumping (1)
Incommunicado Detention (1)
Refugee Law (1)
Early Warning Systems (1)
Peace (1)
Travel Facilitation (1)
International Courts (1)
Debt Relief (1)
Urban Development (1)
Geographical Discoveries (1)
Church and State (1)
Staff Security (1)
Tax Treaties (1)
Human Rights Institutions (1)
Public Demonstrations (1)
Oceans (1)
Criminal Courts (1)
Trade Liberalization (1)
Marine Ecosystems (1)
Asia and the Pacific (1)
Indigenous Organizations (1)
Brain Drain (1)
School Attendance (1)
Educational Legislation (1)
Urban Population (1)
International Symposium on Penal Systems (1)
Enclaved Groups (1)
Population Transfers (1)
Muslims (1)
Jurisprudence (1)
Health Information (1)
Equality of States (1)
Prisoner Treatment Humanitarian Assistance (1)
Taxation (1)
Human Rights Violations (1)
Public Health (1)
Youth Movements (1)
Criminal Evidence (1)
Trade Negotiations (1)
Marine Pollution (1)
Right to Security of Person (1)
Cultural Property (1)
Mental Health (1)
Business Enterprises (1)
Political Cooperation (1)
Urbanization (1)
Population Trends (1)
Justiciability (1)
Adult Education (1)
Equipment and Supplies (1)
Disability Evaluation (1)
Confiscations (1)
Teachers (1)
Marine Resources Conservation (1)
Asylum Seekers (1)
Economic Conditions (1)
Capacity and Disability (1)
Seabed Mining (1)
Educational Programmes (1)
Political Crimes (1)
Declaration on the Human Rights of Individuals Who Are Not Nationals of the Country in Which They Live (1)
Vaccines (1)
International Watercourses (1)
Affirmative Action Programmes (1)
Nuclear Disarmament (1)
Technical Cooperation Among Developing Countries (1)
Female Circumcision (1)
Forced Migration (1)
Rehabilitation Centres (1)
Pensionable Remuneration (1)
Mental Stress (1)
Educational Quality (1)
Military Expenditures (1)
Social Justice (1)
International Youth Organizations (1)
Civil Disobedience (1)
State Succession (1)
Age (1)
Historic Sites and Monuments (1)
Nuclear Facilities (1)
Lawyers (1)
Anti-Apartheid Movements (1)
Financial Crisis (1)
Domestic Workers (1)
Zionism (1)
One-Parent Families (1)
Mass Communication (1)
Authors (1)
Risk (1)
Infant Mortality (1)
Rehabilitation Projects (1)
Truce Supervision (1)
Capital Markets (1)
Fundamentalism (1)
Resources Allocation (1)
Educational Research (1)
Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (1)
Interregional Programmes (1)
Group Hatred (1)
Homeless Persons (1)
Women's International Democratic Federation (1)
Nuclear Materials (1)
Technological Change (1)
Anti-Discrimination Measures (1)