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Convention: International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), International Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR)
14 June 1952 Commission on Human Rights : report of the 8th session, 14 April-14 June 1952.
16 April 1954 Commission on Human Rights : report of the 10th session, 23 February-16 April 1954.
14 June 1952 Commission on Human Rights : report of the 8th session, 14 April-14 June 1952.
16 April 1954 Commission on Human Rights : report of the 10th session, 23 February-16 April 1954.
Convention: Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)
08 May 1979 Human rights questions :Report of the 2nd (Social) Committee :Economic and Social Council, 1st regular session of 1979
10 May 1979 Record of meeting held on 10 May 1979.
11 May 1979 Record of meeting held on 4 May 1979.
14 March 1980 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 36th session, 4 February-14 March 1980.
13 March 1981 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 37th session, 2 February-13 March 1981.
28 November 1981 Record of meeting held on 25 Nov. 1981.
12 March 1982 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 38th session, 1 February-12 March 1982.
26 March 1982 Record of meeting held on 11 Mar. 1982.
11 March 1983 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 39th session, 31 January-11 March 1983.
25 May 1983 Report of the 2nd (Social) Committee.
16 March 1984 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 40th session, 6 February-16 March 1984.
21 May 1984 Report of the 2nd (Social) Committee.
15 March 1985 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 41st session, 4 February-15 March 1985.
25 May 1985 Report of the 2nd (Social) Committee.
25 October 1985 Summary record of the 13th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Wednesday, 16 October 1985, New York, General Assembly, 40th session.
28 October 1985 Summary record of the 14th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Thursday, 17 October 1985, New York, General Assembly, 40th session.
14 November 1985 Summary record of the 30th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Monday, 4 November 1985, New York, General Assembly, 40th session
14 March 1986 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 42nd session, 3 February-14 March 1986.
22 May 1986 Report of the 2nd (Social) Committee.
11 December 1986 Provisional verbatim record of the 97th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Thursday, 4 December 1986 : General Assembly, 41st session
13 March 1987 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 43rd session, 2 February-13 March 1987.
27 May 1987 Report of the 2nd (Social) Committee.
10 June 1987 Provisional summary record of the 18th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Friday, 29 May 1987 : Economic and Social Council, 1st regular session of 1987.
11 November 1987 Summary record of the 39th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Monday, 9 November 1987, New York, General Assembly, 42nd session.
10 December 1987 Provisional verbatim record of the 93rd meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Monday, 7 December 1987 : General Assembly, 42nd session.
11 March 1988 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 44th session, 1 February-11 March 1988.
25 May 1988 Report of the 2nd (Social) Committee, pt. 2.
18 November 1988 Summary record of the 42nd meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Tuesday, 15 November 1988, New York, General Assembly, 43rd session.
23 December 1988 Provisional verbatim record of the 75th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Thursday, 8 December 1988 : General Assembly, 43rd session.
19 March 1989 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 45th session, 30 January-10 March 1989.
Convention: International Convention on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
14 March 1980 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 36th session, 4 February-14 March 1980.
14 March 1980 Commission on Human Rights. Addendum to the report on the 36th session, 4 February - 14 March 1980.
13 March 1981 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 37th session, 2 February-13 March 1981.
10 December 1981 Situation in Namibia resulting from the illegal occupation of the Territory by South Africa
12 March 1982 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 38th session, 1 February-12 March 1982.
20 December 1982 Situation in Namibia resulting from the illegal occupation of the Territory by South Africa
18 February 1983 Summary record of the 23rd meeting, Commission on Human Rights, 39th session, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Wednesday, 16 February 1983.
11 March 1983 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 39th session, 31 January-11 March 1983.
23 February 1984 Summary record of the 18th meeting, Commission on Human Rights, 40th session, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Friday, 17 February 1984.
15 March 1985 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 41st session, 4 February-15 March 1985.
14 March 1986 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 42nd session, 3 February-14 March 1986.
01 December 1986 Summary record of the 57th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Tuesday, 25 November 1986, New York, General Assembly, 41st session.
11 December 1986 Provisional verbatim record of the 97th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Thursday, 4 December 1986 : General Assembly, 41st session
13 March 1987 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 43rd session, 2 February-13 March 1987.
10 December 1987 Provisional verbatim record of the 93rd meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Monday, 7 December 1987 : General Assembly, 42nd session.
11 March 1988 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 44th session, 1 February-11 March 1988.
02 December 1988 Summary record of the 52nd meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Friday, 25 November 1988, New York, General Assembly, 43rd session.
23 December 1988 Provisional verbatim record of the 75th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Thursday, 8 December 1988 : General Assembly, 43rd session.
10 March 1989 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 45th session, 30 January-10 March 1989.
31 July 1989 Summary record of the 51st meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Monday, 6 March 1989 : Commission on Human Rights, 45th session.
23 February 1990 Summary record of the 29th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Monday, 19 February 1990 : Commission on Human Rights, 46th session.
09 March 1990 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 46th session, 29 January-9 March 1990.
28 November 1990 Situation of human rights in Afghanistan : draft resolution / submitted by the Chairman on the basis of informal consultations
10 December 1990 Summary record of the 57th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Thursday, 29 November 1990, New York General Assembly, 45th session.
08 March 1991 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 47th session, 28 January-8 March 1991.
25 March 1991 Situation of human rights in Afghanistan : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
25 November 1991 Situation of human rights in Afghanistan : draft resolution / submitted by the Chairman of the Committee on the basis of informal consultations
10 December 1991 Report of the 3rd Committee, part 1.
06 March 1992 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 48th session, 27 January-6 March 1992.
09 March 1992 Situation of human rights in Afghanistan : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
02 December 1992 Situation of human rights in Afghanistan : draft resolution / submitted by the Chairman.
03 December 1992 Summary record of the 43rd meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Wednesday, 18 November 1992, New York, General Assembly, 47th session.
22 December 1992 Summary record of the 54th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Wednesday, 2 December 1992, New York, General Assembly, 47th session.
19 January 1993 Provisional verbatim record of the 89th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Wednesday, 16 December 1992 : General Assembly, 47th session.
01 March 1993 Situation of human rights in Afghanistan : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
12 March 1993 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 49th session, 1 February-12 March 1993.
30 November 1993 Situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan : draft resolution / submitted by the Chairman.
07 February 1994 Situation of human rights in Afghanistan : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
16 February 1994 Summary record of the 42nd meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Wednesday, 24 November 1993, New York, General Assembly, 48th session.
04 March 1994 Situation of human rights in Afghanistan : draft resolution / proposed by the Chairman.
11 March 1994 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 50th session, 31 January-11 March 1994.
23 December 1994 General Assembly official records, 49th session : 94th meeting, Friday, 23 December 1994, New York.
05 December 2006 Summary record of the 45th meeting : 3rd Committee, held at Headquarters, New York, on Monday, 13 November 2006, General Assembly, 61st session
Convention: Convention against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
10 March 1978 Commission on Human Rights : report of the 34th session, 6 February-10 March 1978.
09 August 1979 Letter dated 27 July 1979 from the Charge d'affaires a.i. of the Permanent Mission of Morocco to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General.
14 March 1980 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 36th session, 4 February-14 March 1980.
14 March 1980 Commission on Human Rights. Addendum to the report on the 36th session, 4 February - 14 March 1980.
13 March 1981 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 37th session, 2 February-13 March 1981.
12 March 1982 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 38th session, 1 February-12 March 1982.
26 March 1982 Record of meeting held on 11 Mar. 1982.
11 March 1983 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 39th session, 31 January-11 March 1983.
16 March 1984 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 40th session, 6 February-16 March 1984.
Convention: Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
25 February 1981 Record of meeting held on 20 Feb. 1981.
06 December 1982 Provisional verbatim record of the 90th meeting, 37th session, General Assembly, held at Headquarters, New York, on Friday, 3 December 1982.
25 November 1983 Provisional verbatim record of the 66th meeting, 38th session, General Assembly, held at Headquarters, New York, on Tuesday, 22 November 1983.
14 November 1985 Summary record of the 30th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Monday, 4 November 1985, New York, General Assembly, 40th session
14 March 1986 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 42nd session, 3 February-14 March 1986.
01 December 1986 Report of the 3rd Committee, part 1.
11 December 1986 Provisional verbatim record of the 97th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Thursday, 4 December 1986 : General Assembly, 41st session
24 October 1988 Summary record of the 15th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Thursday, 20 October 1988, New York, General Assembly, 43rd session.
23 December 1988 Provisional verbatim record of the 75th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Thursday, 8 December 1988 : General Assembly, 43rd session.
21 December 1989 Provisional verbatim record of the 78th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Friday, 8 December 1989 : General Assembly, 44th session.
30 May 1991 United Nations Decade of Disabled Persons.
08 November 1991 Summary record of the 20th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Wednesday, 23 October 1991, New York, General Assembly, 46th session
06 January 1992 Provisional verbatim record of the 74th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Monday, 16 December 1991 : General Assembly, 46th session.
06 March 1992 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 48th session, 27 January-6 March 1992.
28 October 1992 Provisional verbatim record of the 37th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Wednesday, 14 October 1992 : General Assembly, 47th session.
09 November 1992 Summary record of the 13th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Wednesday, 21 October 1992, New York, General Assembly, 47th session.
27 November 1992 Summary record of the 25th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Monday, 2 November 1992, New York, General Assembly, 47th session.
19 January 1993 Provisional verbatim record of the 89th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Wednesday, 16 December 1992 : General Assembly, 47th session.
26 November 1993 Summary record of the 21st meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Tuesday, 2 November 1993, New York, General Assembly, 48th session.
24 January 1994 General Assembly official records, 48th session : 85th plenary meeting, Monday, 20 December 1993, New York.
25 January 1994 Summary record of the 32nd meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Friday, 12 November 1993, New York, General Assembly, 48th session.
25 November 1994 Summary record of the 17th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Wednesday, 2 November 1994, New York, General Assembly, 49th session.
02 December 1994 Summary record of the 35th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Thursday, 17 November 1994, New York, General Assembly, 49th session.
23 December 1994 General Assembly official records, 49th session : 94th meeting, Friday, 23 December 1994, New York.
30 October 1995 Summary record of the 8th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Thursday, 12 October 1995, New York, General Assembly, 50th session.
12 December 1997 General Assembly official records, 52nd session : 70th plenary meeting, Friday, 12 December 1997, New York.
15 April 1999 Human rights and unilateral coercive measures : draft resolution / China and South Africa on behalf of States Members of the United Nations that are members of the Non-Aligned Movement.
30 November 1999 Summary record of the 22nd meeting : 3rd Committee, held at Headquarters, New York, on Monday, 25 October 1999, General Assembly, 54th session
17 December 1999 General Assembly official records, 54th session : 83rd plenary meeting, Friday, 17 December 1999, New York
28 April 2000 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 56th session, 20 March-28 April 2000
09 January 2001 Summary record of the 25th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Thursday, 17 August 2000 : Commission on Human Rights, Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection of Human Rights, 52nd session
11 April 2001 Human rights and unilateral coercive measures : draft resolution / South Africa (on behalf of States members of the Non-Aligned Movement and China)
17 April 2001 Summary record of the 43rd meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Friday, 6 April 2001 : Commission on Human Rights, 57th session
08 October 2003 Summary record of the 2nd meeting : 3rd Committee, held at Headquarters, New York, on Monday, 6 October 2003, General Assembly, 58th session
15 December 2003 Human rights questions : human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms : report of the 3rd Committee : General Assembly, 58th session
22 April 2005 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 61st session, 14 March-22 April 2005
09 December 2005 Summary record of the 44th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Thursday, 8 April 2004 : Commission on Human Rights, 60th session