Adopted by the General Conference of the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization at its twenty-ninth session on 11 November 1997; endorsed by General Assembly resolution 53/152 of 9 December 1998
April 14, 2020 archive
Apr 14
Copenhagen Declaration on Social Development
1. For the first time in history, at the invitation of the United Nations, we gather as heads of State and Government to recognize the significance of social development and human well-being for all and to give to these goals the highest priority both now and into the twenty-first century.
Apr 14
CCPR General Comment-No. 28, Article 3 (The Equality of Rights Between Men and Women)
Adopted at the Sixty-eighth session of the Human Rights Committee, on 29 March 2000
Apr 14
Declaration of the World Conference on Women, Beijing (September 1995)
BEIJING DECLARATION 1. We, the Governments participating in the Fourth World Conference on Women,
Apr 14
Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women(United Nations General Assembly Resolution 104/48 of 23 February 1994)
The General Assembly, Recognizing the urgent need for the universal application to women of the rights and principles with regard to equality, security, liberty, integrity and dignity of all human beings,
Apr 14
Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery
Adopted by a Conference of Plenipotentiaries convened by Economic and Social Council resolution 608(XXI) of 30 April 1956 and done at Geneva on 7 September 1956 Entry into force: 30 April 1957, in accordance with article 13
Apr 14
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide
Approved and proposed for signature and ratification or accession by General Assembly resolution 260 A (III) of 9 December 1948 Entry into force: 12 January 1951, in accordance with article XIII
