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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.
02 December 1988 Summary record of the 56th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Tuesday, 29 November 1988, New York, General Assembly, 43rd session.
07 December 1989 Summary record of the 60th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Wednesday, 29 November 1989, New York, General Assembly, 44th session.
12 December 1990 Summary record of the 58th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Friday, 30 November 1990, New York, General Assembly, 45th session.
Convention: Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC)
06 June 1983 Provisional summary record of the 15th meeting, Economic and Social Council, 1st regular session of 1983, held at Headquarters, New York, on Friday, 27 May 1983.
26 December 1983 Provisional verbatim record of the 100th meeting, 38th session, General Assembly, held at Headquarters, New York, on Friday, 16 December
13 December 1984 Summary record of the 63rd meeting, 3rd Committee, held on Thursday, 6 December 1984, New York, General Assembly, 39th session.
17 December 1985 Provisional verbatim record of the 116th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Friday, 13 December 1985 : General Assembly, 40th session.
19 November 1986 Summary record of the 48th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Monday, 17 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
24 November 1987 Summary record of the 52nd meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Thursday, 19 November 1987, New York, General Assembly, 42nd session.
10 December 1987 Provisional verbatim record of the 93rd meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Monday, 7 December 1987 : General Assembly, 42nd session.
29 November 1988 Summary record of the 51st meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Wednesday, 23 November 1988, New York, General Assembly, 43rd session.
01 December 1988 Summary record of the 55th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Monday, 28 November 1988, New York, General Assembly, 43rd session.
23 December 1988 Provisional verbatim record of the 75th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Thursday, 8 December 1988 : General Assembly, 43rd session.
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
26 December 1983 Provisional verbatim record of the 100th meeting, 38th session, General Assembly, held at Headquarters, New York, on Friday, 16 December 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.
24 February 1984 Situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in Guatemala.
10 December 1984 Report of the 3rd Committee.
01 February 1985 Final report on the situation of human rights in El Salvador / submitted by José Antonio Pastor Ridruejo in fulfilment of the mandate conferred under Commission resolution 1984/52.
17 December 1985 Provisional verbatim record of the 116th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Friday, 13 December 1985 : General Assembly, 40th session.
28 February 1986 Report of the Secretary-General submitted pursuant to decision 1985/108 of the Commission on Human Rights.
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.
11 December 1986 Provisional verbatim record of the 97th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Thursday, 4 December 1986 : General Assembly, 41st session
02 March 1987 Report of the Secretary-General submitted pursuant to Commission on Human Rights decision 1986/103.
12 November 1987 Letter dated 87/11/10 from the Permanent Representative of Cyprus to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General.
24 November 1987 Summary record of the 52nd meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Thursday, 19 November 1987, New York, General Assembly, 42nd session.
30 November 1987 Summary record of the 58th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Tuesday, 24 November 1987, New York, General Assembly, 42nd session.
02 December 1987 Report of the 3rd Committee, part 1.
03 December 1987 Summary record of the 60th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Wednesday, 25 November 1987, New York, General Assembly, 42nd session.
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.
10 December 1987 Provisional verbatim record of the 93rd meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Monday, 7 December 1987 : General Assembly, 42nd session.
01 December 1988 Summary record of the 55th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Monday, 28 November 1988, New York, General Assembly, 43rd session.
06 December 1988 Report of the 3rd Committee.
23 December 1988 Provisional verbatim record of the 75th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Thursday, 8 December 1988 : General Assembly, 43rd session.
31 January 1989 Violations of human rights in South Africa : report of the Ad Hoc Working Group of Experts.
27 November 1989 Situation of human rights in Afghanistan : draft resolution / Australia, et al.
02 December 1989 Summary record of the 58th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Tuesday, 28 November 1989, New York, General Assembly, 44th session.
07 December 1989 Summary record of the 60th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Wednesday, 29 November 1989, New York, General Assembly, 44th session.
11 December 1989 Report of the 3rd Committee.
16 March 1990 Situation of human rights in Afghanistan : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
17 August 1990 Request for the inclusion of a supplementary item in the agenda of the 45th session : observer status for the International Committee of the Red Cross in consideration of the special role and mandates conferred upon it
31 August 1990 Request for the inclusion of a supplementary item in the agenda of the 45th session : observer status for the International Committee of the Red Cross in consideration of the special role and mandates conferred upon it
05 December 1990 Report of the 3rd Committee.
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.
13 March 1991 Summary record of the 52nd meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Tuesday, 5 March 1991 : Commission on Human Rights, 47th session.
25 November 1991 Situation of human rights in Afghanistan : draft resolution / submitted by the Chairman of the Committee on the basis of informal consultations
10 December 1991 Report of the 3rd Committee, part 1.
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.
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.
09 March 1992 Situation of human rights in Afghanistan : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
26 March 1992 Summary record of the 34th meeting, 1st part, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Wednesday, 19 February 1992 : Commission on Human Rights, 48th session.
28 August 1992 Request for the inclusion of an additional item in the agenda of the 47th session : international cooperation and assistance to alleviate the consequences of war in Croatia and to facilitate its recovery
13 October 1992 Letter dated 92/09/09 from the Permanent Representative of Cyprus to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General.
27 November 1992 Note verbale dated 92/11/27 from the Permanent Mission of the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia to the United Nations Office at Geneva addressed to the Under-Secretary-General for Human Rights.
30 November 1992 The situation of human rights in the territory of the former Yugoslavia : draft resolution / Albania, et al.
01 December 1992 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 2nd special session, 30 November-1 December 1992
02 December 1992 Situation of human rights in Afghanistan : draft resolution / submitted by the Chairman.
02 December 1992 The situation of human rights in the territory of the former Yugoslavia : draft resolution / Albania, et al.
03 December 1992 The situation of human rights in the territory of the former Yugoslavia : revised draft resolution / Albania, et al.
03 December 1992 Summary record of the 43rd meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Wednesday, 18 November 1992, New York, General Assembly, 47th session.
10 December 1992 Report of the 3rd Committee.
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.
19 January 1993 Provisional verbatim record of the 89th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Wednesday, 16 December 1992 : General Assembly, 47th session.
11 February 1993 Written statement / submitted by the Andean Commission of Jurists.
17 February 1993 Draft resolution / Argentina, et al.
01 March 1993 Situation of human rights in Afghanistan : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
03 March 1993 Situation of human rights in Zaire : draft resolution / Australia, et al.
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.
26 April 1993 Situation of human rights in the territory of the former Yugoslavia : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
28 June 1993 Summary record of the 50th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Wednesday, 5 March 1993 : Commission on Human Rights, 49th session.
06 July 1993 Summary record of the 2nd part (public) of the 44th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Monday, 1 March 1993 : Commission on Human Rights, 49th session.
20 August 1993 Written statement / submitted by International Educational Development.
30 November 1993 Situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan : draft resolution / submitted by the Chairman.
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.
07 December 1993 Summary record of the 27th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Tuesday, 9 November 1993, New York, General Assembly, 48th session.
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.
07 February 1994 Situation of human rights in Afghanistan : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
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.
21 February 1994 Situation of human rights in the territory of the former Yugoslavia : 6th periodic report on the situation of human rights in the territory of the former Yugoslavia / submitted by Tadeusz Mazowiecki, Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights
28 February 1994 Summary record of the 34th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Tuesday, 22 February 1994 : Commission on Human Rights, 50th session.
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 the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina : draft resolution / Bangladesh, et al.
04 March 1994 Situation of human rights in Haiti : draft resolution / Argentina, et al.
04 March 1994 Situation of human rights in Myanmar : draft resolution / Austria, Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Ireland, Italy, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Norway, Spain and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland.
04 March 1994 Situation of human rights in Zaire : draft resolution / Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Ireland, Italy, Netherlands, Norway, Portugal and Spain.
11 March 1994 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 50th session, 31 January-11 March 1994.
23 December 1994 General Assembly official records, 49th session : 94th meeting, Friday, 23 December 1994, New York.
25 September 2002 Summary record of the 36th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Thursday, 11 April 2002 : Commission on Human Rights, 58th session
Convention: Convention against Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
15 December 1980 General Assembly, 35th session : 96th plenary meeting, Monday, 15 December 1980, New York
10 December 1984 Report of the 3rd Committee.
Convention: Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
11 December 1986 Provisional verbatim record of the 97th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Thursday, 4 December 1986 : General Assembly, 41st session
23 December 1988 Provisional verbatim record of the 75th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Thursday, 8 December 1988 : General Assembly, 43rd session.
21 December 1989 Provisional verbatim record of the 78th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Friday, 8 December 1989 : General Assembly, 44th session.
18 October 1990 Implementation of the Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women : report of the Secretary-General
23 December 1991 Summary record of the 45th meeting : 3rd Committee, held on Wednesday, 20 November 1991, New York, General Assembly, 46th session.
31 August 1992 Summary record of the 31st meeting, 1st part, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Tuesday, 25 August 1992 : Commission on Human Rights, Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities, 44th session.
19 January 1993 Provisional verbatim record of the 89th meeting, held at Headquarters, New York, on Wednesday, 16 December 1992 : General Assembly, 47th session.
06 July 1993 Implementation of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights : initial reports submitted by States parties under articles 16 and 17 of the Covenant : Lebanon.
14 October 1993 Progress report on the preparations for the Conference : note / by the Secretary-General
24 January 1994 General Assembly official records, 48th session : 85th plenary meeting, Monday, 20 December 1993, New York.
24 February 1994 A continued United Nations human rights presence in Cambodia : report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General, Michael Kirby (Australia), on the situation of human rights in Cambodia
23 December 1994 General Assembly official records, 49th session : 94th meeting, Friday, 23 December 1994, New York.
03 March 1995 Summary record of the 44th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Monday, 27 February 1995 : Commission on Human Rights, 51st session.
06 March 1995 Draft report of the Commission : Commission on Human Rights, 51st session.
10 March 1995 Summary record of the 53rd meeting, 2nd part, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Friday, 3 March 1995 : Commission on Human Rights, 51st session.
09 October 1995 Assistance for the rehabilitation and reconstruction of Liberia : report of the Secretary-General.
12 December 1997 General Assembly official records, 52nd session : 70th plenary meeting, Friday, 12 December 1997, New York.
16 April 1998 Draft resolution / Argentina, et al.
26 April 2000 Draft report of the Commission : Commission on Human Rights, 56th session
26 April 2000 Draft report of the Commission : Commission on Human Rights, 56th session
28 April 2000 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 56th session, 20 March-28 April 2000
01 May 2000 Summary record of the 45th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Thursday, 13 April 2000 : Commission on Human Rights, 56th session
26 June 2000 Summary record of the 46th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Monday, 13 April 2000 : Commission on Human Rights, 56th session
07 November 2000 Summary record of the 48th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Thursday, 13 April 2000 : Commission on Human Rights, 56th session
17 November 2000 Promotion and protection of the rights of children : report of the 3rd Committee : General Assembly, 55th session
20 April 2001 Summary record of the 55th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Thursday, 12 April 2001 : Commission on Human Rights, 57th session
25 April 2002 Draft report of the Commission : Commission on Human Rights, 58th session
26 April 2002 Draft report of the Commission : Commission on Human Rights, 58th session
01 May 2002 Summary record of the 55th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Thursday, 25 April 2002 : Commission on Human Rights, 58th session
24 April 2003 Draft report of the Commission : Commission on Human Rights, 59th session
24 April 2003 Draft report of the Commission : Commission on Human Rights, 59th session
23 May 2003 Summary record of the 59th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Wednesday, 23 April 2003 : Commission on Human Rights, 59th session
21 April 2004 Draft report of the Commission : Commission on Human Rights, 60th session
26 April 2004 Summary record of the 56th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Tuesday, 20 April 2004 : Commission on Human Rights, 60th session
09 December 2004 Human rights questions : human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives : report of the 3rd Committee : General Assembly, 59th session
11 March 2005 Report of the Independent Expert on the Situation of Human Rights in Afghanistan, M. Cherif Bassiouni
14 April 2005 Internally displaced persons : draft resolution / Afghanistan, et al.
21 April 2005 Draft report of the Commission : Commission on Human Rights, 61st session
22 April 2005 Commission on Human Rights : report on the 61st session, 14 March-22 April 2005
09 December 2005 Summary record of the 41st meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Wednesday, 7 April 2004 : Commission on Human Rights, 60th session
09 December 2005 Summary record of the 44th meeting, held at the Palais des Nations, Geneva, on Thursday, 8 April 2004 : Commission on Human Rights, 60th session