[10 December 2007] - The Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) will turn 60 on 10 December 2008. Human Rights Day 2007 will launch a year-long UN system-wide advocacy campaign to mark this important milestone. The theme of the campaign, which...
The General Assembly,Recalling its resolution 55/78 of 4 December 2000 and all relevant resolutions, including the agreed conclusions of the Commission on the Status of Women, in particular those relevant to the girl child,Recalling also all...
[20 November 2007] - The Convention on the Rights of the Child (CRC) is 18-years-old today. The symbolism of the anniversary has not been missed on NGOs and child rights advocates, who have highlighted the importance of the treaty on the day it...
HUMAN RIGHTS OMBUDSMAN ACT 1993I. GENERAL PROVISIONS II. ELECTION AND POSITION OF THE OMBUDSMAN AND HIS DEPUTIES III. JURISDICTION OF THE OMBUDSMAN IV. PROCEEDINGS V. THE RIGHTS OF THE OMBUDSMAN VI. THE BUREAU OF THE OMBUDSMAN VII. PENALTY...
The General Assembly,Recalling its resolution 56/139 of 19 December 2001 and all relevant resolutions, including the agreed conclusions of the Commission on the Status of Women, in particular those relevant to the girl child,Reaffirming the equal...
The General Assembly,Recalling the Convention on the Rights of the Child,Recalling also the World Declaration on the Survival, Protection and Development of Children and the Plan of Action for Implementing the World Declaration on the Survival,...
La Conferencia General de la Organización Internacional del Trabajo:Convocada en Ginebra por el Consejo de Administración de la Oficina Internacional del Trabajo, y congregada en dicha ciudad el 1 de junio de 1999, en su octogésima sé...
The General Conference of the International Labour Organization,Having been convened at Geneva by the Governing Body of the International Labour Office, and having met in its 87th Session on 1 June 1999, andHaving adopted the Worst Forms of Child...
The Committee of Ministers, under the terms of Article 15.b of the Statute of the Council of Europe, Considering that the aim of the Council of Europe is to achieve a greater unity between its members, in particular by the adoption of common rules...
The Committee of Ministers, under the terms of Article 15.b of the Statute of the Council of Europe,Considering that the well-being and interests of children and young adults are fundamental issues for any society;Considering that sexual...