Tag: International Human Rights
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General Assembly
General Assembly Further Reading A concise encyclopedia of the United Nations (including General Assembly , H Volger, KA Annan -2010) The Oxford Handbook on the United Nations (TG Weiss – 2007) International Law: A Dictionary (including General Assembly , Boczek, Boleslaw Adam -2005) […]
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Extrajudicial Executions
Extrajudicial, Summary or Arbitrary Executions in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On June 16, 2011, the United States joined consensus on a Human Rights Council resolution on the mandate of the […]
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Rights of the Child
Committee on the Rights of the Child in 2013 (Continuation) United States views on international law [1] in relation to Committee on the Rights of the Child: This afternoon, we will describe three themes that drive our work regarding the Optional Protocol on the involvement of children in […]
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Convention on the Rights of the Child
Optional Protocols to the Convention on the Rights of the Child in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The Third Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, establishing a complaint […]
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Convention on the Rights of the Child
Optional Protocols to the Convention on the Rights of the Child in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): The Third Optional Protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child, establishing a complaint […]
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Signature
Introduction to Signature Signature, a person's name, usually in his or her own handwriting. In law, signatures are put at the end of a legal instrument to show that it is valid. The most common and readily accepted form is the person's own handwriting, but a signature may be printed, […]
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Signature
Introduction to Signature Signature, a person's name, usually in his or her own handwriting. In law, signatures are put at the end of a legal instrument to show that it is valid. The most common and readily accepted form is the person's own handwriting, but a signature may be printed, […]
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Persons With Disabilities
Persons With Disabilities in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In a July 25, 2011 proclamation, President Obama marked the 21st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"). […]
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Persons With Disabilities
Persons With Disabilities in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): In a July 25, 2011 proclamation, President Obama marked the 21st anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act ("ADA"). […]
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Universal Declaration of Human Rights
Article 1 All human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights. They are endowed with reason and conscience and should act towards one another in a spirit of brotherhood. Article 2 Everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in this Declaration, without […]
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Un Suspension of Libya
Suspension of Libya From Membership in 2011 United States views on international law (based on the document "Digest of U.S. Practice in International Law"): On March 1, 2011, the General Assembly unanimously voted to suspend Libya's rights of membership on the Human Rights […]
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Security Council
Introduction to Security Council United Nations Security Council, one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN). Under the United Nations Charter, the Security Council is primarily responsible for maintaining international peace and security. Under Chapter VII of the charter, the […]
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Security Council
Introduction to Security Council United Nations Security Council, one of the six principal organs of the United Nations (UN). Under the United Nations Charter, the Security Council is primarily responsible for maintaining international peace and security. Under Chapter VII of the charter, the […]