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E/CN.4/1997/80

Report of the Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities on its 48th session : note

UN Document Symbol E/CN.4/1997/80
Convention Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
Document Type Note by the Secretary-General
Session 53rd
Type Document
Description

1 p.

Subjects Persons with Disabilities, Equal Opportunity

Extracted Text

UNITED NATIONS
E
Economic and Social
Council
Distr.
GENERAL
E/CN.4/1997/80
18 February 1997
Original: ENGLISH
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Fiftythird
session
Item 16 of the provisional agenda
REPORT OF THE SUBCOMMISSION
ON PREVENTION OF DISCRIMINATION
AND PROTECTION OF MINORITIES ON ITS FORTYEIGHTH
SESSION
Note by the SecretaryGeneral
1. In its resolution 1996/27 of 19 April 1996, the Commission on Human
Rights requested the SecretaryGeneral
to make available to the Commission at
its fiftythird
session the latest report of the Special Rapporteur on
disability of the Commission for Social Development on his monitoring of the
Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with
Disabilities.
2. In pursuance of that request, the SecretaryGeneral
is transmitting to
the Commission on Human Rights his note A/52/56, to which is annexed the final
report of the Special Rapporteur of the Commission for Social Development on
monitoring the implementation of the Standard Rules on the Equalization of
Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities.
GE.
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