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