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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)
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)
Judicial Independence (36)
Sanctions (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)
Social Integration (28)
Right to Work (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)
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)
Disaster Relief (20)
Xenophobia (20)
Armed Forces (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)
Judicial System (18)
War Victims (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)
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)
Standard of Living (14)
Food Supply (14)
Human Settlements (14)
Peacekeeping Operations (14)
Freedom of Thought (14)
Youth Organizations (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)
Food Problems (13)
Gender-Based Violence (13)
Population (13)
Due Process of Law (13)
Sale of Children (13)
Women Refugees (13)
Crimes Against Humanity (13)
Medical Supplies (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)
Prisons (10)
Economic Development (10)
Permanent Sovereignty (10)
Zones of Peace (9)
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)
International Criminal Courts (9)
Criminal Law (8)
Labour Exploitation (8)
Privileges and Immunities (8)
External Debt (8)
Counter-Terrorism (8)
Extradition (8)
Right to Health (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)
Drought (7)
Relief Corridors (7)
Rural Areas (7)
Social Welfare (7)
Drought-Stricken Areas (7)
Mass Media (7)
Rape Victims (7)
Child Soldiers (7)
Democracy (7)
Pharmaceuticals (7)
Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones (7)
Torture Prevention (7)
Physical Education (7)
Popular Participation (7)
Aid Programmes (7)
International Migration (7)
Parental Abduction (7)
Manpower Development (7)
Privatization (6)
Civil Society (6)
International Economic and Social Policy (6)
UN Convention Against Illicit Traffic in Narcotic Drugs and Psychotropic Substances (6)
Vocational Training (6)
Socially Disadvantaged Children (6)
Workers' Rights (6)
Agricultural Development (6)
Nuclear Weapon Tests (6)
Land Rights (6)
Immigration Policy (6)
Disaster Victims (6)
Safe Areas (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)
Foreign Interests (5)
Political Parties (5)
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)
Gender Equality (5)
Students (5)
Gender Mainstreaming (5)
Nuclear Weapons (5)
Prosecution (5)
Reconstruction (5)
Drug Production (5)
Cultural Heritage (5)
Journalists (5)
Health (5)
Military Activity (5)
Crime Victims (5)
Toxic Substances (5)
Adoption (5)
Law Enforcement (5)
Right to Peace (5)
Social Conditions (5)
Adoption Law (5)
Right to Privacy (5)
Military Courts (5)
National Liberation Movements (5)
Government Investigations (5)
Nationality (5)
Political Opposition (5)
Juvenile Offenders (5)
Ethnic Conflict (5)
Anti-Semitism (4)
Trade Unions (4)
Economic Gap (4)
Guerrillas (4)
Territorial Asylum (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)
Emergency Powers (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)
Blockade (4)
Transnational Crime (4)
Employment Discrimination (4)
Young Workers (4)
Employment Policy (4)
War Prevention (4)
Chemicals (4)
Toxic Waste Management (4)
Educational Institutions (4)
Police Power (4)
International Security (4)
Youth Exchanges (4)
Travel Restrictions (4)
Pornography (4)
Annexation of Territory (4)
Dissidents (4)
Trade Restrictions (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)
Youth Services (4)
Trade Union Activists (4)
Searches and Seizures (4)
Hunger (4)
Cultural Property Restitution (4)
Environmental Damage (3)
Civil Service (3)
Nuclear Non-Proliferation (3)
Women's Organizations (3)
Illegal Immigration (3)
Technology Transfer (3)
Rule of Law (3)
Persons Born Out of Wedlock (3)
Settlement Policy (3)
Child Migrants (3)
Strikes (3)
Exiles (3)
Legal Status (3)
Bank Loans (3)
Foreign Investments (3)
Housing (3)
Retirement (3)
Emergency Legislation (3)
Nuclear War (3)
Leisure (3)
Training Programmes (3)
Foreign Relations (3)
International Economic Relations (3)
Sex Tourism (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)
Unemployment (3)
Sexual Minorities (3)
Academic Freedom (3)
Outer Space (3)
Democratization (3)
Minors (3)
Land Tenure (3)
Universal Declaration of Human Rights (3)
Parent-Child Relations (3)
Deaf-Blind Persons (3)
Administrative Detention (3)
Spouse Employment (3)
Women Migrants (3)
Sustainable Agriculture (3)
Boundaries (3)
Women Prisoners (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)
Cultural Pluralism (3)
Sanitation (3)
Reparation (3)
Water Supply (3)
Non-State Actors (3)
Compulsory Military Service (3)
Earthquakes (3)
Medical Treatment (3)
Nuclear Accidents (3)
Law of the Sea (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)
Weapons of Mass Destruction (3)
State Responsibility (3)
Oil Embargo (3)
Industrial Cooperation (3)
International Covenants on Human Rights (3)
Military Education (3)
Women's Health (3)
Humanitarian Standards (3)
Olympic Games (3)
Martial Law (3)
Athletes (3)
Cultural Property Protection (3)
International Crimes (3)
Civil Servants (3)
Wetlands (3)
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (3)
Social Security (2)
Witnesses (2)
Financial Implications (2)
Autopsies (2)
Inflation (2)
Restitution (2)
Intimidation (2)
Environmental Degradation (2)
Devaluation (2)
Natural Resources Development (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)
Rural Cooperatives (2)
Relief Transport (2)
Cartography (2)
Military Service (2)
Environmental Impact Assessment (2)
Preventive Diplomacy (2)
Developing Island Countries (2)
Labour Market (2)
Disaster Preparedness (2)
Armaments (2)
Battered Women (2)
Dangerous Goods (2)
Reverse Transfer of Resources (2)
Abuse of Power (2)
Labour Relations (2)
Exterritoriality (2)
Professional Workers (2)
Immigrants (2)
Foetus (2)
Material Remnants of War (2)
Intellectual Property (2)
Transboundary Waste Disposal (2)
Rural Institutions (2)
Women in Politics (2)
Cultural Cooperation (2)
Transitional Justice (2)
Rural Population (2)
Religious Groups (2)
Right of Petition (2)
Islamic Law (2)
Colonial Countries (2)
Women Managers (2)
Pardon (2)
Economies in Transition (2)
Deaf Persons (2)
Moral Education (2)
War Criminals (2)
Hazardous Wastes (2)
Arms Embargo (2)
Refoulement (2)
Uranium (2)
Right to Counsel (2)
Employment Creation (2)
War Damage Compensation (2)
Prison Labour (2)
Occupational Health (2)
Malaria (2)
Tourism (2)
Food Production (2)
Religious Places (2)
Small Arms (2)
Right to Culture (2)
Staff Composition (2)
Equal Pay (2)
Laundering of Funds (2)
Family Planning (2)
Occupational Safety (2)
Right to Own Property (2)
Duty of the Individual to the Community (2)
Boycotts (2)
Travel (2)
Empowerment (2)
Population Growth (2)
Muslim Women (2)
Health Hazards (2)
Disease Prevention (2)
Braille (2)
Military Budgets (2)
Chernobyl (Ukraine) (2)
Social Change (2)
Disability Benefits (2)
Peacebuilding (2)
Cultural Policy (2)
International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (2)
Girls (2)
Energy Policy (2)
Civil Courts (2)
Weapons Destruction (2)
Health Personnel (2)
Family Welfare (2)
Force in International Relations (2)
International Covenant on Economic Social and Cultural Rights (2)
Governance (2)
Energy Resources (2)
Punishment (2)
Trials (2)
Front-Line States (2)
Reproductive Health (2)
Child Guidance (2)
Post-Conflict Reconstruction (2)
Detention (2)
Weapons Surrender (2)
Prisoners' Families (2)
Technical Training (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)
Social Policy (2)
Natural Disasters (2)
Statelessness (2)
Intervention (1)
Violence Research (1)
Guerrilla Warfare (1)
Labour Disputes (1)
Honour Killings (1)
Executions (1)
Legal Remedies (1)
Radiation Effects (1)
Opium Poppy (1)
Cultural Relations (1)
International Criminal Jurisdiction (1)
Tuberculosis (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)
Violent Deaths (1)
Social Services (1)
Practices (1)
Financing (1)
Radioactive Contamination (1)
Informed Consent (1)
Traffic Accidents (1)
Relief Personnel (1)
Mercury Contamination (1)
International Criminal Law (1)
UN Conference on New and Renewable Sources of Energy (1)
Gender (1)
Sex Crimes (1)
Restrictive Business Practices (1)
Political Power (1)
Military Reform (1)
Investment Promotion (1)
Vocational Rehabilitation (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)
Fisheries (1)
Right to Drinking Water (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)
Investments (1)
Agricultural Cooperatives (1)
Human Genetics (1)
Professional Staff (1)
Tobacco (1)
Fishery Resources (1)
Organizations (1)
Crop Eradication (1)
Massacres (1)
Religious Education (1)
Economic Security (1)
Petroleum Prices (1)
Caste (1)
UN. Commission on Narcotic Drugs (1)
Political Representation (1)
Irregular Migrants (1)
Wage Policy (1)
Harmful Products (1)
Primary Education (1)
Codes of Conduct (1)
Human Reproduction (1)
Real Resources Transfer (1)
Crop Substitution (1)
Bilateral Aid (1)
Pharmaceutical Industry (1)
Islamic Countries (1)
Wages (1)
Harmful Traditional (1)
Primary Health Care (1)
New Technologies (1)
Collective Bargaining (1)
Agricultural Workers (1)
Subsidiary Bodies (1)
Coups D'etat (1)
Recommendations (1)
Maternal and Child Health (1)
Interdependence (1)
Forestry (1)
Economic Trends (1)
Dangerous Occupations (1)
Censorship (1)
Unemployment Insurance (1)
Gender Research (1)
Sexually Transmitted Diseases (1)
Emigration (1)
Accident Victims (1)
Special Education (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)
Human Rights Activists (1)
Summary (1)
Courts Martial (1)
Young Adults (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)
Shared Natural Resources (1)
Demographic Ageing (1)
Jews (1)
Epidemics (1)
Non-Formal Education (1)
Commercial Law (1)
Landlocked Developing Countries (1)
Human Rights Advancement (1)
Nutrition (1)
Crime (1)
Local Government (1)
Young Women (1)
Maternity Leave (1)
Salaries and Allowances (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)
Discrimination Based on Work and Descent (1)
Incest (1)
Right to Nationality (1)
Transport (1)
Debt (1)
International Monetary Situation (1)
Uranium Mines (1)
Population Composition (1)
Multimodal Transport (1)
Christians (1)
Adopted Children (1)
Health Centres (1)
Prison Reform (1)
Diplomats (1)
Communication Personnel (1)
Disease Control (1)
Malnutrition (1)
Refugee Camps (1)
Paternity (1)
Cultural Participation (1)
Medical Research (1)
Debt Bondage (1)
Military Assistance (1)
International Organizations (1)
Urban Areas (1)
Genocide Prevention (1)
Small States (1)
Church and State (1)
Staff Security (1)
Human Rights Institutions (1)
Tax Treaties (1)
Ocean Dumping (1)
Incommunicado Detention (1)
Refugee Law (1)
Early Warning Systems (1)
Peace (1)
International Courts (1)
Travel Facilitation (1)
Debt Relief (1)
Urban Development (1)
Geographical Discoveries (1)
Enclaved Groups (1)
Population Transfers (1)
Muslims (1)
Jurisprudence (1)
Health Information (1)
Equality of States (1)
Prisoner Treatment Humanitarian Assistance (1)
Human Rights Violations (1)
Taxation (1)
Public Demonstrations (1)
Oceans (1)
Criminal Courts (1)
Marine Ecosystems (1)
Asia and the Pacific (1)
Indigenous Organizations (1)
Trade Liberalization (1)
Brain Drain (1)
School Attendance (1)
Educational Legislation (1)
International Symposium on Penal Systems (1)
Urban Population (1)
Population Trends (1)
Justiciability (1)
Adult Education (1)
Equipment and Supplies (1)
Disability Evaluation (1)
Confiscations (1)
Teachers (1)
Public Health (1)
Criminal Evidence (1)
Marine Pollution (1)
Youth Movements (1)
Trade Negotiations (1)
Right to Security of Person (1)
Cultural Property (1)
Mental Health (1)
Business Enterprises (1)
Political Cooperation (1)
Urbanization (1)
Affirmative Action Programmes (1)
Nuclear Disarmament (1)
Technical Cooperation Among Developing Countries (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)
International Watercourses (1)
Vaccines (1)
Social Justice (1)
Civil Disobedience (1)
Age (1)
Historic Sites and Monuments (1)
State Succession (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)
Educational Quality (1)
Military Expenditures (1)
International Youth Organizations (1)
Interregional Programmes (1)
Group Hatred (1)
Homeless Persons (1)
Nuclear Materials (1)
Women's International Democratic Federation (1)
Anti-Discrimination Measures (1)
Technological Change (1)
Financial Crisis (1)
Domestic Workers (1)
One-Parent Families (1)
Mass Communication (1)
Zionism (1)
Authors (1)
Infant Mortality (1)
Risk (1)
Rehabilitation Projects (1)
Capital Markets (1)
Truce Supervision (1)
Fundamentalism (1)
Resources Allocation (1)
Educational Research (1)
Declaration on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance (1)