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UN General Assembly resolution pledges continued international support to Afghanistan

The United Nations General Assembly unanimously adopted a resolution pledging continued international support to Afghanistan as the country undergoes political, security and economic transitions.

Thursday، 21 November، 2013

FIDH Recommendations to the 12th Assembly of States Parties to the Statute of the International Criminal Court

On the occasion of the 12th session of the Assembly of States Parties (ASP) to the Statute of the International Criminal Court (ICC), which takes place from 20 to 28 November 2013 in The Hague, FIDH […]

Thursday، 21 November، 2013

Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women

The preamble is the introductory part of the Protocol which sets out the object and purpose of the Protocol. It refers to the principles of equality and non-discrimination as embodied in the UN Charter, the […]

Tuesday، 19 November، 2013

International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination

Adopted and opened for signature and ratification by General Assembly resolution 2106 (XX) of 21 December 1965 entry into force 4 January 1969, in accordance with Article 19 The States Parties to this Convention, Considering […]

Tuesday، 19 November، 2013

Second Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, aiming at the abolition of the death penalty

Adopted and proclaimed by General Assembly resolution 44/128 of 15 December 1989 The States Parties to the present Protocol, Believing that abolition of the death penalty contributes to enhancement of human dignity and progressive development […]

Monday، 18 November، 2013

Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

The States Parties to the present Protocol, Considering that in order further to achieve the purposes of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (hereinafter referred to as the Covenant) and the implemenation of […]

Monday، 18 November، 2013

Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief

Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrimination Based on Religion or Belief The General Assembly, Considering that one of the basic principles of the Charter of the United Nations is […]

Monday، 18 November، 2013

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights

International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights Adopted and opened for signature, ratification and accession by General Assembly resolution 2200A (XXI) of 16 December 1966 entry into force 23 March 1976, in accordance with Article […]

Monday، 18 November، 2013

Afghans Flee Homes as U.S. Pulls Back

Wall Street Journal By MARGHERITA STANCATI in Kabul and RACHEL PANNETT in Makassar, Indonesia More than 590,000 Afghans had been displaced by fighting and Taliban threats by late August. Wazira, a 37-year-old mother of six, abandoned her home and […]

Thursday، 14 November، 2013

Festival Cinéma et Droit Humain 13-19 Nov. 2013 Amnesty International Paris

La 4e édition du Festival cinéma et droits humains du 13 au 19 novembre 2013, tous les soirs à 20h au Cinéma le Saint André des Arts à Paris. Onze courts-métrages en compétition, et six longs-métrages dont la projection sera suivie d’un débat.

Wednesday، 13 November، 2013