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Convention: International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families
05 December 1987 Summary record of the 61st meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Friday, 27 November 1987, New York, General Assembly, 42nd session.
Convention: Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)
04 November 1981 Record of meeting held on 26 Oct. 1981.
12 March 1982 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 38th session, 1 February-12 March 1982.
04 May 1982 Report of the 2nd (Social) Committee.
08 January 1983 Provisional verbatim record of the 110th meeting, 37th session, General Assembly, held at Headquarters, New York, on Friday, 17 December
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.
16 March 1984 Summary record of the 46th meeting, Commission on Human Rights, 40th session, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Thursday, 8 March 1984.
13 December 1984 Summary record of the 63rd meeting, 3rd Committee, held on Thursday, 6 December 1984, New York, General Assembly, 39th session.
15 March 1985 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 41st session, 4 February-15 March 1985.
25 October 1985 Summary record of the 17th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Monday, 21 October 1985, New York, General Assembly, 40th session
14 March 1986 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 42nd session, 3 February-14 March 1986.
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.
Convention: International Convention on the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
15 December 1980 General Assembly, 35th session : 96th plenary meeting, Monday, 15 December 1980, New York
31 December 1981 Situation of human rights in Guatemala : note / by the Secretary-General.
09 March 1982 Record of meeting held on 26 Feb. 1982.
12 March 1982 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 38th session, 1 February-12 March 1982.
14 December 1982 Summary record of the 64th meeting, 3rd Committee, held on Monday, 6 December 1982, New York.
08 January 1983 Provisional verbatim record of the 110th meeting, 37th session, General Assembly, held at Headquarters, New York, on Friday, 17 December
11 March 1983 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 39th session, 31 January-11 March 1983.
22 March 1983 Summary record of the 40th meeting (2nd part, public), Commission on Human Rights, 39th session, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Monday, 28 February 1983.
19 January 1984 Final report on the situation of human rights in El Salvador / submitted to the Commission on Human Rights by José Antonio Pastor Ridruejo in fulfilment of the mandate conferred under Commission resolution 1983/29.
08 February 1984 Report on the situation of human rights in Guatemala / prepared by the Special Rapporteur, Viscount Colville of Culross, pursuant to paragraph 9 of Commission on Human Rights resolution 1983/37 of 8 March 1983.
24 February 1984 Situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in Chile.
13 November 1984 Situation of human rights in Guatemala : note / by the Secretary-General.
10 December 1984 Report of the 3rd Committee.
23 January 1985 Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group of Experts prepared in accordance with Commission on Human Rights resolutions 1983/9, 1983/10, 1984/4 and 1984/5 and Economic and Social Council resolution 1984/42.
15 March 1985 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 41st session, 4 February-15 March 1985.
15 April 1985 Summary record of the 46th meeting (2nd part), held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Thursday, 7 March 1985 : Commission on Human Rights, 41st session.
19 February 1986 Report / by the Special Rapporteur, P. Kooijmans, appointed pursuant to Commission on Human Rights resolution 1985/33.
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.
01 December 1986 Report of the 3rd Committee, part 2.
04 December 1986 Summary record of the 54th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Monday, 24 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
22 January 1987 Summary or arbitrary executions : report / by the Special Rapporteur, S. Amos Wako, appointed pursuant to Economic and Social Council resolution 1986/36 of 23 May 1986.
13 March 1987 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 43rd session, 2 February-13 March 1987.
16 September 1987 Protection of human rights in Chile : note / by the Secretary-General.
12 October 1987 Situation of human rights in El Salvador : note / by the Secretary-General.
04 December 1987 Report of the 3rd Committee, part 2.
05 December 1987 Summary record of the 61st meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Friday, 27 November 1987, New York, General Assembly, 42nd session.
29 January 1988 Final report to the Commission on Human Rights on the situation of human rights in El Salvador / submitted by José Antonio Pastor Ridruejo, in pursuance of the mandate conferred by Commission resolution 1987/51.
21 October 1988 Situation of human rights in El Salvador : note / by the Secretary-General.
02 December 1988 Summary record of the 49th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Tuesday, 22 November 1988, New York, General Assembly, 43rd session.
05 December 1988 Summary record of the 57th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Wednesday, 30 November 1988, New York, General Assembly, 43rd session.
06 December 1988 Report of the 3rd Committee.
07 December 1988 Summary record of the 54th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Monday, 28 November 1988, New York, General Assembly, 43rd session.
31 January 1989 Violations of human rights in South Africa : report of the Ad Hoc Working Group of Experts.
02 February 1989 Final report to the Commission on Human Rights on the situation of human rights in El Salvador / submitted by José Antonio Pastor Ridruejo, in pursuance of the mandate conferred by the Commission resolution 1988/65.
06 February 1989 Report on Haiti / by the Expert, Philippe Texier, prepared in conformity with Commission on Human Rights resolution 1988/51.
09 March 1989 Summary record of the 1st part of the 45th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Wednesday, 1 March 1989 : Commission on Human Rights, 45th session.
17 March 1989 Summary record of the 2nd part (public) of the 53rd meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Tuesday, 7 March l989 : Commission on Human Rights, 45th session.
26 June 1989 Summary record of the 2nd part of the 55th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Wednesday, 8 March 1989 : Commission on Human Rights, 45th session.
26 October 1989 Situation of human rights in El Salvador : note / by the Secretary-General.
11 December 1989 Report of the 3rd Committee.
12 December 1989 Report on Guatemala / by the Expert, Héctor Gros Espiell, prepared in accordance with paragraph 9 of Commission resolution 1989/74.
31 January 1990 Final report to the Commission on Human Rights on the situation of human rights in El Salvador / submitted by José Antonio Pastor Ridruejo, in pursance of the mandate conferred by Commission resolution 1989/68.
17 April 1990 Summary record of the 1st part of the 24th meeting (public), held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Wednesday, 14 February 1990 : Commission on Human Rights, 46th session.
02 May 1990 Summary record of the 30th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Monday, 19 February 1990 : Commission on Human Rights, 46th session.
22 October 1990 Situation of human rights in El Salvador : note / by the Secretary-General.
27 November 1990 The situation of human rights in occupied Kuwait : draft resolution / Argentina, et al.
10 December 1990 Summary record of the 57th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Thursday, 29 November 1990, New York General Assembly, 45th session.
11 December 1990 Report of the 3rd Committee, part 1.
11 January 1991 Report on the situation of human rights in Guatemala / by the independent Expert, Christian Tomuschat, prepared in accordance with paragraph 14 of Commission resolution 1990/80.
28 January 1991 Final report to the Commission on Human Rights on the situation of human rights in El Salvador / prepared by José Antonio Pastor Ridruejo, in pursuance of the mandate conferred by Commission resolution 1990/77.
28 January 1991 Situation in East Timor : note / by the Secretariat submitted pursuant to Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities resolution 1990/15.
21 March 1991 The situation of human rights in occupied Kuwait : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
16 October 1991 The situation of human rights in Kuwait under Iraqi occupation : note / by the Secretary-General
13 November 1991 Situation of human rights in Iraq : note / by the Secretary-General
25 November 1991 Situation of human rights in Iraq : draft resolution / Australia, et al.
13 January 1992 Written statement / submitted by the International Federation of Action of Christians for the Abolition of Torture.
16 January 1992 Report of the situation of human rights in Kuwait under Iraqi occupation / prepared by Walter Kälin, Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights, in accordance with Commission resolution 1991/67.
16 January 1992 Final report to the Commission on Human Rights on the situation of human rights in El Salvador / prepared by José Antonio Pastor Ridruejo, Special Representative of the Commission on Human Rights
21 January 1992 Assistance to Guatemala in the field of human rights : report on the situation of human rights in Guatemala, prepared in accordance with paragraph 11 of Commission resolution 1991/51 / by the independent expert, Christian Tomuschat.
17 February 1992 Summary record of the 23rd meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Wednesday, 12 February 1992 : Commission on Human Rights, 48th session.
18 February 1992 Report on the situation of human rights in Iraq / prepared by Max van der Stoel, Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights, in accordance with Commission resolution 1991/74.
02 March 1992 Situation of human rights in Iraq : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
05 March 1992 Summary record of the 34th meeting, 2nd part, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Wednesday, 19 February 1992 : Commission on Human Rights, 48th session.
30 March 1992 Summary record of the 26th meeting, 1st part, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Thursday, 13 February 1992 : Commission on Human Rights, 48th session.
07 April 1992 Summary record of the 22nd meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Tuesday, 11 February 1992 : Commission on Human Rights, 48th session.
21 April 1992 Summary record of the 24th meeting, 1st part, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Wednesday, 12 February 1992 : Commission on Human Rights, 48th session.
30 November 1992 The situation of human rights in the territory of the former Yugoslavia : draft resolution / Albania, et al.
02 December 1992 Situation of human rights in Iraq : draft resolution / Argentina, et al.
11 December 1992 Report of the 3rd Committee (part 3).
18 December 1992 Report on the situation of human rights in Guatemala / by the Independent Expert, Christian Tomuschat, prepared in accordance with paragraph 13 of Commission resolution 1992/78.
29 January 1993 Written statement / submitted by Amnesty International.
05 February 1993 Report of the Secretary-General on human rights and forensic science submitted pursuant to Commission on Human Rights resolution 1992/24.
08 February 1993 Cooperation with representatives of United Nations human rights bodies : report of the Secretary-General in accordance with Commission on Human Rights resolution 1992/59.
10 February 1993 Written statement / submitted by the Lawyers Committee for Human Rights.
10 February 1993 Situation in East Timor : report of the Secretary-General.
11 February 1993 Written statement / submitted by the Andean Commission of Jurists.
11 February 1993 Written statement / submitted by the Andean Commission of Jurists.
17 February 1993 Report on the situation of human rights in Myanmar / prepared by Yozo Yokota, Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights, in accordance with Commission resolution 1992/58.
19 February 1993 Report on the situation of human rights in Iraq / prepared by Max van der Stoel, Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights, in accordance with Commission resolution 1992/71.
02 March 1993 Human rights and forensic science : draft resolution / Argentina, Czech Republic, Netherlands, Portugal and Russian Federation.
05 March 1993 Situation of human rights in Iraq : draft resolution / Argentina, et al.
09 March 1993 Draft report of the Commission : Commission on Human Rights, 49th session.
10 March 1993 Situation in East Timor : draft resolution / Angola, et al.
22 March 1993 Situation of human rights in Iraq : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
23 March 1993 Summary record of the 38th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Wednesday, 24 February 1993 : Commission on Human Rights, 49th session.
03 June 1993 Note / by the Secretary-General.
05 August 1993 Written communication / submitted by the International Federation of Human Rights.
18 August 1993 The situation in Tibet : draft resolution / Mr. Bossuyt, Mr. Boutkevitch, Ms. Chavez, Mr. Eide and Mrs. Palley.
18 August 1993 The situation of human rights in Sri Lanka : draft resolution / Mr. Bossuyt, Ms. Chavez, Mr. Eide and Mr. Joinet.
18 November 1993 Situation of human rights in the Sudan : note / by the Secretary-General.
29 November 1993 Situation of human rights in Iraq : draft resolution / Argentina, et al.
30 November 1993 Situation of human rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (serbia and Montenegro) : draft resolution / United States of America.
03 December 1993 Situation of human rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) : revised draft resolution / United States of America.
16 December 1993 Report of the 3rd Committee (part 4).
23 December 1993 Situation of human rights in Zaire : report of the Secretary-General.
18 January 1994 Note / by the Secretary-General.
20 January 1994 Assistance to Guatemala in the field of human rights : report on the situation of human rights in Guatemala, prepared in accordance with Commission resolution 1993/88 / by the independent Expert, Mónica Pinto.
28 January 1994 Situation of human rights in Iraq : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
01 February 1994 Situation of human rights in the Sudan : report of the Special Rapporteur, Gáspár Bíró, submitted in accordance with Commission on Human Rights resolution 1993/60.
03 February 1994 Written statement / submitted by the International Federation of Human Rights.
04 February 1994 Written statement / submitted by the International Federation of Human Rights.
07 February 1994 Situation of human rights in the territory of the former Yugoslavia : violations of human rights in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of Croatia and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montengro) : resolution
09 February 1994 Note / by the Secretary-General.
24 February 1994 Letter dated 94/02/22 from the Permanent Representative of the Sudan to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General.
25 February 1994 Report on the situation of human rights in Iraq / submitted by Max van der Stoel, Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights, in accordance with Commission resolution 1993/74.
28 February 1994 Human rights and forensic science : draft resolution / Argentina, Armenia, Austria, Netherlands, Portugal, Russian Federation, Slovakia.
01 March 1994 Letter dated 94/02/18 from the Permanent Representative of Sudan to the United Nations Office at Geneva addressed to the Assistant Secretary-General for Human Rights.
04 March 1994 Situation of human rights in the territory of the former Yugoslavia : violations of human rights in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of Croatia and the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro) : draft resolution
04 March 1994 Situation of human rights in Iraq : draft resolution / Austria, et al.
04 March 1994 Situation of human rights in Zaire : draft resolution / Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal and Spain.
09 March 1994 Summary record of the 51st meeting, 1st part, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Wednesday, 2 March 1994 : Commission on Human Rights, 50th session.
11 August 1995 Report of the sessional Working Group on the Administration of Justice and the Question of Compensation.
Convention: Convention against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
11 December 1980 Record of meeting held on 2 Dec. 1980.
15 December 1980 General Assembly, 35th session : 96th plenary meeting, Monday, 15 December 1980, New York
17 December 1980 Record of meeting held on 5 Dec. 1980.
12 March 1982 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 38th session, 1 February-12 March 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.
10 December 1984 Report of the 3rd Committee.
13 December 1984 Summary record of the 61st meeting, 3rd Committee, held on Wednesday, 5 December 1985, New York, General Assembly, 39th session.
Convention: Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
25 October 1985 Summary record of the 17th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Monday, 21 October 1985, New York, General Assembly, 40th session
14 March 1986 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 42nd session, 3 February-14 March 1986.
11 December 1986 Provisional verbatim record of the 97th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Thursday, 4 December 1986 : General Assembly, 41st session
09 March 1993 Draft report of the Commission : Commission on Human Rights, 49th session.
09 March 1994 Summary record of the 55th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Friday, 4 March 1994 : Commission on Human Rights, 50th session.
08 July 1994 Summary record of the 17th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Friday, 13 August 1993 : Commission on Human Rights, Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities, 45th session.
19 April 1996 Draft report of the Commission : Commission on Human Rights, 52nd session.
04 December 2002 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, 57th session
24 April 2003 Draft report of the Commission : Commission on Human Rights, 59th session
09 December 2004 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, 59th session