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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)
Children (93)
Capital Punishment (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)
Right to Education (34)
Prisoners of War (34)
Poverty Mitigation (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)
Developing Countries (24)
Poverty (24)
Disarmament (24)
Student Refugees (23)
Environment (23)
Armed Incidents (22)
Prostitution (22)
Landmines (22)
Law Enforcement Officials (21)
Disability Statistics (21)
Cooperatives (20)
Rape (20)
Xenophobia (20)
Disaster Relief (20)
Armed Forces (20)
Living Conditions (20)
Right to a Fair Trial (20)
Sustainable Development (20)
Amnesty (20)
Ethnic and Racial Groups (20)
Habeas Corpus (19)
Freedom of The Press (19)
Dispute Settlement (19)
Natural Resources (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)
Development (16)
Forensic Medicine (16)
International Civil Service (16)
Health Services (16)
Detention Centres (16)
Hostages (15)
Right to Food (15)
Right of Assembly (15)
Women Migrant Workers (15)
Children in Armed Conflicts (15)
Resettlement (15)
Street Children (15)
Right to Housing (14)
Standard of Living (14)
Food Supply (14)
Youth Organizations (14)
Human Settlements (14)
Peacekeeping Operations (14)
Freedom of Thought (14)
Organized Crime (13)
Sovereignty (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)
Sale of Children (13)
Food Problems (13)
Gender-Based Violence (13)
Population (13)
Due Process of Law (13)
Women Refugees (13)
Crimes Against Humanity (13)
Medical Supplies (13)
International Trade (13)
Industrial Development (13)
Mentally Ill Persons (13)
Criminal Procedure (12)
Cultural Values (12)
Mine Clearance (12)
Forced Labour (12)
Military Occupation (12)
Military Personnel (12)
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)
Cooperative Movements (11)
Child Pornography (10)
Dangerous Goods Transport (10)
Environmental Protection (10)
Pluralism (10)
Desertification (10)
Family Reunification (10)
Family Rights (10)
Assassination (10)
Prisons (10)
Economic Development (10)
Permanent Sovereignty (10)
Ageing Women (9)
Persons with Mental Disabilities (9)
Abduction (9)
Illiteracy (9)
Armed Conflicts (9)
Political Status (9)
International Instruments (9)
Cultural Identity (9)
AIDS Prevention (9)
Police (9)
Child Abuse (9)
Economic Assistance (9)
Law Reform (9)
Zones of Peace (9)
International Criminal Courts (9)
Labour Exploitation (8)
Privileges and Immunities (8)
External Debt (8)
Right to Health (8)
Counter-Terrorism (8)
Extradition (8)
Harmful Traditional Practices (8)
Imprisonment (8)
Deportation (8)
Educational Assistance (8)
Social Development (8)
Prisoners (8)
Juvenile Delinquency (8)
Peasantry (8)
Race Relations (8)
Child Health (8)
Criminal Law (8)
Social Welfare (7)
Drought-Stricken Areas (7)
Mass Media (7)
Rape Victims (7)
Child Soldiers (7)
Pharmaceuticals (7)
Torture Prevention (7)
Democracy (7)
Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones (7)
Physical Education (7)
Aid Programmes (7)
International Migration (7)
Popular Participation (7)
Parental Abduction (7)
Manpower Development (7)
Rural Areas (7)
Drought (7)
Relief Corridors (7)
Civil Society (6)
UN Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (6)
Vocational Training (6)
Socially Disadvantaged Children (6)
International Economic and Social Policy (6)
Workers' Rights (6)
Agricultural Development (6)
Nuclear Weapon Tests (6)
Safe Areas (6)
Land Rights (6)
Immigration Policy (6)
Disaster Victims (6)
Development Strategies (6)
International Bill of Human Rights (6)
Human Rights Education (6)
Arms Race (6)
Chemical Weapons Use (6)
Youth Employment (6)
Destruction of Property (6)
Women Workers (6)
Educational Policy (6)
Child Development (6)
Troop Withdrawal (6)
Violence (6)
Ageing (6)
Privatization (6)
Disarmament Agreements (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)
Rural Development (5)
Students (5)
Gender Equality (5)
Gender Mainstreaming (5)
Nuclear Weapons (5)
Prosecution (5)
Reconstruction (5)
Drug Production (5)
Cultural Heritage (5)
Toxic Substances (5)
Journalists (5)
Health (5)
Military Activity (5)
Right to Peace (5)
Crime Victims (5)
Right to Privacy (5)
Adoption (5)
Law Enforcement (5)
Social Conditions (5)
Adoption Law (5)
Military Courts (5)
National Liberation Movements (5)
Government Investigations (5)
Nationality (5)
Political Opposition (5)
Juvenile Offenders (5)
Ethnic Conflict (5)
Foreign Interests (5)
Political Parties (5)
Guerrillas (4)
Organ Transplantation (4)
Economic Growth (4)
Civil War (4)
Agrarian Reform (4)
Illicit Traffic (4)
Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic Religious and Linguistic Minorities (4)
Military Relations (4)
Corruption (4)
Institutionalized Persons (4)
Working Conditions (4)
Emergency Powers (4)
Negotiation (4)
Disaster Prevention (4)
Literacy Programmes (4)
Food Aid (4)
Drug Demand (4)
Blind Persons (4)
Political Trials (4)
Transnational Crime (4)
Agriculture (4)
Blockade (4)
Young Workers (4)
War Prevention (4)
Employment Discrimination (4)
Toxic Waste Management (4)
Chemicals (4)
Employment Policy (4)
Youth Exchanges (4)
Travel Restrictions (4)
Educational Institutions (4)
Police Power (4)
International Security (4)
Trade Restrictions (4)
Youth Services (4)
Pornography (4)
Trade Union Activists (4)
Searches and Seizures (4)
Annexation of Territory (4)
Dissidents (4)
Cultural Property Preservation (4)
Mental Health Services (4)
Energy Resources Development (4)
Convention Against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment (4)
Domestic Violence (4)
Criminal Jurisdiction (4)
Trade Unions (4)
Hunger (4)
Cultural Property Restitution (4)
Anti-Semitism (4)
Economic Gap (4)
Territorial Asylum (4)
Exiles (3)
Legal Status (3)
Bank Loans (3)
Foreign Investments (3)
Training Programmes (3)
Housing (3)
Sex Tourism (3)
Retirement (3)
Emergency Legislation (3)
Unemployment (3)
Nuclear War (3)
Sexual Minorities (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)
Environmental Policy (3)
Ceasefires (3)
International Humanitarian Law (3)
Academic Freedom (3)
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (3)
Outer Space (3)
Democratization (3)
Minors (3)
Land Tenure (3)
Parent-Child Relations (3)
Spouse Employment (3)
Women Migrants (3)
Sustainable Agriculture (3)
Deaf-Blind Persons (3)
Administrative Detention (3)
Boundaries (3)
Women Prisoners (3)
Sanitation (3)
Protest Movements (3)
Arrest (3)
Income Distribution (3)
Food Security (3)
Non-Nuclear-Weapon States (3)
Compensation (3)
Alcoholism (3)
Art Works (3)
Food Shortage (3)
Water Supply (3)
Cultural Pluralism (3)
Reparation (3)
Treaties Between States and Indigenous Peoples (3)
Non-State Actors (3)
Compulsory Military Service (3)
Earthquakes (3)
Medical Treatment (3)
Nuclear Accidents (3)
Law of the Sea (3)
Offenders (3)
Weapons of Mass Destruction (3)
State Responsibility (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)
Women's Health (3)
Military Education (3)
Humanitarian Standards (3)
Olympic Games (3)
Martial Law (3)
Athletes (3)
Wetlands (3)
Cultural Property Protection (3)
International Crimes (3)
Rule of Law (3)
Civil Servants (3)
Settlement Policy (3)
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (3)
Women's Organizations (3)
Technology Transfer (3)
Environmental Damage (3)
Civil Service (3)
Nuclear Non-Proliferation (3)
Illegal Immigration (3)
Persons Born Out of Wedlock (3)
Strikes (3)
Child Migrants (3)
Intimidation (2)
Environmental Degradation (2)
Devaluation (2)
Natural Resources Development (2)
Rural Cooperatives (2)
Nuclear Safeguards (2)
Illicit Arms Trafficking (2)
Drought Control (2)
Career Development (2)
Embassies (2)
Nature Conservation (2)
Labour Law (2)
Production Diversification (2)
Legislators (2)
Relief Transport (2)
Cartography (2)
Environmental Impact Assessment (2)
Preventive Diplomacy (2)
Transboundary Waste Disposal (2)
Developing Island Countries (2)
Rural Institutions (2)
Labour Market (2)
Disaster Preparedness (2)
Armaments (2)
Battered Women (2)
Dangerous Goods (2)
Reverse Transfer of Resources (2)
Military Service (2)
Abuse of Power (2)
Transitional Justice (2)
Rural Population (2)
Labour Relations (2)
Exterritoriality (2)
Professional Workers (2)
Immigrants (2)
Foetus (2)
Material Remnants of War (2)
Intellectual Property (2)
Women in Politics (2)
Cultural Cooperation (2)
Religious Groups (2)
Women Managers (2)
Right of Petition (2)
Islamic Law (2)
Colonial Countries (2)
Uranium (2)
War Criminals (2)
Pardon (2)
Economies in Transition (2)
Deaf Persons (2)
Tourism (2)
Moral Education (2)
Hazardous Wastes (2)
Small Arms (2)
Arms Embargo (2)
Refoulement (2)
War Damage Compensation (2)
Right to Counsel (2)
Employment Creation (2)
Right to Own Property (2)
Prison Labour (2)
Travel (2)
Occupational Health (2)
Malaria (2)
Food Production (2)
Staff Composition (2)
Religious Places (2)
Right to Culture (2)
Equal Pay (2)
Laundering of Funds (2)
Family Planning (2)
Occupational Safety (2)
Social Change (2)
Duty of the Individual to the Community (2)
Boycotts (2)
Empowerment (2)
Population Growth (2)
Muslim Women (2)
Health Hazards (2)
Disease Prevention (2)
Braille (2)
Military Budgets (2)
Chernobyl (Ukraine) (2)
Disability Benefits (2)
Weapons Destruction (2)
Peacebuilding (2)
Cultural Policy (2)
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (2)
Girls (2)
Energy Policy (2)
Civil Courts (2)
Health Personnel (2)
Trials (2)
Family Welfare (2)
Force in International Relations (2)
International Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights (2)
Energy Resources (2)
Punishment (2)
Veterans (2)
Weapons Surrender (2)
Front-Line States (2)
Reproductive Health (2)
Technical Training (2)
Child Guidance (2)
Governance (2)
Post-Conflict Reconstruction (2)
Detention (2)
Prisoners' Families (2)
Social Policy (2)
Economic Cooperation (2)
Statelessness (2)
Capacity Building (2)
Full Employment (2)
Declaration on the Participation of Women in Promoting International Peace and Cooperation (2)
Natural Disasters (2)
Social Security (2)
Witnesses (2)
Financial Implications (2)
Autopsies (2)
Inflation (2)
Restitution (2)
Practices (1)
Sex Preference (1)
Financing (1)
Radioactive Contamination (1)
Vocational Rehabilitation (1)
Informed Consent (1)
Relief Personnel (1)
Women in Agriculture (1)
Student Movements (1)
Mercury Contamination (1)
International Criminal Law (1)
Gender (1)
Restrictive Business Practices (1)
Political Power (1)
Military Reform (1)
Right to Drinking Water (1)
Investment Promotion (1)
Abandoned Children (1)
Guided Missiles (1)
Environmental Education (1)
Prejudices (1)
Extended Family (1)
UN. Commission on Narcotic Drugs (1)
Disarmament Negotiations (1)
Nuclear Technology (1)
Corporate Social Responsibility (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)
Tobacco (1)
Investments (1)
Agricultural Cooperatives (1)
Human Genetics (1)
Professional Staff (1)
Fishery Resources (1)
Wage Policy (1)
Organizations (1)
Crop Eradication (1)
Massacres (1)
Religious Education (1)
Economic Security (1)
Petroleum Prices (1)
Caste (1)
Political Representation (1)
Irregular Migrants (1)
Harmful Products (1)
Primary Education (1)
Codes of Conduct (1)
Human Reproduction (1)
Unemployment Insurance (1)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (1)
Real Resources Transfer (1)
Wages (1)
Crop Substitution (1)
Bilateral Aid (1)
Pharmaceutical Industry (1)
Subsidiary Bodies (1)
Islamic Countries (1)
Harmful Traditional (1)
Primary Health Care (1)
New Technologies (1)
Collective Bargaining (1)
Agricultural Workers (1)
Shared Natural Resources (1)
Coups D'etat (1)
Recommendations (1)
Special Education (1)
Maternal and Child Health (1)
Interdependence (1)
Forestry (1)
Economic Trends (1)
Summary (1)
Dangerous Occupations (1)
Censorship (1)
Gender Research (1)
Young Adults (1)
Emigration (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)
Salaries and Allowances (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)
Gender Statistics (1)
Young Women (1)
Demographic Ageing (1)
Right to Nationality (1)
Jews (1)
Epidemics (1)
Transport (1)
Non-Formal Education (1)
Commercial Law (1)
Landlocked Developing Countries (1)
Human Rights Advancement (1)
Uranium Mines (1)
Nutrition (1)
Crime (1)
Local Government (1)
Maternity Leave (1)
Ecotourism (1)
Physical Infrastructure (1)
Migration Policy (1)
Chemical Weapons (1)
Depleted Uranium (1)
Morbidity (1)
Diplomatic Asylum (1)
Non-Governmental (1)
Commodities (1)
Family Law (1)
Urban Areas (1)
Discrimination Based on Work and Descent (1)
Small States (1)
Incest (1)
Debt (1)
International Monetary Situation (1)
Population Composition (1)
Multimodal Transport (1)
Christians (1)
Adopted Children (1)
Health Centres (1)
Prison Reform (1)
Travel Facilitation (1)
Diplomats (1)
Communication Personnel (1)
Urban Development (1)
Disease Control (1)
Malnutrition (1)
Refugee Camps (1)
Paternity (1)
Staff Security (1)
Cultural Participation (1)
Medical Research (1)
Tax Treaties (1)
Debt Bondage (1)
Military Assistance (1)
International Organizations (1)
Genocide Prevention (1)
Trade Liberalization (1)
Church and State (1)
School Attendance (1)
Human Rights Institutions (1)
Urban Population (1)
Ocean Dumping (1)
Incommunicado Detention (1)
Refugee Law (1)
Early Warning Systems (1)
Peace (1)
International Courts (1)
Taxation (1)
Debt Relief (1)
Geographical Discoveries (1)
Youth Movements (1)
Enclaved Groups (1)
Population Transfers (1)
Trade Negotiations (1)
Muslims (1)
Right to Security of Person (1)
Jurisprudence (1)
Health Information (1)
Equality of States (1)
Prisoner Treatment Humanitarian Assistance (1)
Human Rights Violations (1)
Public Demonstrations (1)
Urbanization (1)
Oceans (1)
Criminal Courts (1)
Marine Ecosystems (1)
Asia and the Pacific (1)
Indigenous Organizations (1)
Brain Drain (1)
Educational Legislation (1)
Teachers (1)
International Symposium on Penal Systems (1)
Population Trends (1)
Justiciability (1)
Adult Education (1)
Equipment and Supplies (1)
Disability Evaluation (1)
Seabed Mining (1)
Confiscations (1)
Public Health (1)
Vaccines (1)
Criminal Evidence (1)
Marine Pollution (1)
Cultural Property (1)
Mental Health (1)
Business Enterprises (1)
Political Cooperation (1)
Technical Cooperation Among Developing Countries (1)
Affirmative Action Programmes (1)
Nuclear Disarmament (1)
Social Justice (1)
Marine Resources Conservation (1)
Asylum Seekers (1)
Economic Conditions (1)
State Succession (1)
Capacity and Disability (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)
International Watercourses (1)
Zionism (1)
Risk (1)
Civil Disobedience (1)
Age (1)
Historic Sites and Monuments (1)
Truce Supervision (1)
Nuclear Facilities (1)
Lawyers (1)
Anti-Apartheid Movements (1)
Female Circumcision (1)
Forced Migration (1)
Rehabilitation Centres (1)
Pensionable Remuneration (1)
Mental Stress (1)
Women's International Democratic Federation (1)
Educational Quality (1)
Technological Change (1)
Military Expenditures (1)
International Youth Organizations (1)
Group Hatred (1)
Homeless Persons (1)
Tuberculosis (1)
Nuclear Materials (1)
Anti-Discrimination Measures (1)
Financial Crisis (1)
Violence Research (1)
Domestic Workers (1)
One-Parent Families (1)
Mass Communication (1)
Authors (1)
Infant Mortality (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)
Guerrilla Warfare (1)
Traffic Accidents (1)
Labour Disputes (1)
Honour Killings (1)
Executions (1)
UN Conference on New and Renewable Sources of Energy (1)
Sex Crimes (1)
Legal Remedies (1)
Radiation Effects (1)
Violent Deaths (1)
Opium Poppy (1)
Social Services (1)
Cultural Relations (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)