Social, Humanitarian & Cultural Issues (Third Committee)
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ITEM 28: Social development:
Social development challenges faced by persons with albinism: note by the Secretariat
(a) Implementation of the outcome of the World Summit for Social Development and of the twenty-fourth special session of the General Assembly
Implementation of the outcome of the World Summit for Social Development and of the twenty-fourth special session of the General Assembly: Report of the Secretary-General
(b) Social development, including questions relating to the world social situation and to youth, ageing, disabled persons and the family
Implementation of the objectives of the International Year of the Family and its follow-up processes: report of the Secretary-General
Volunteering for the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development: report of the Secretary-General
Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing: Report of the Secretary-General
Promoting social integration through social inclusion: report of the Secretary-General
Cooperatives in social development: report of the Secretary-General
Policies and programmes involving youth: report of the Secretary-General- (available also in multiple accessible formats)
Disability inclusion in the United Nations system: report of the Secretary-General
World social situation 2021: rural development for an inclusive future: note by the Secretariat
Implementation of the objectives of the International Year of the Family and its follow-up processes: report of the Secretary-General
ITEM 29: Advancement of women:
Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women
Improvement of the situation of women and girls in rural areas: report of the Secretary-General
(a) Advancement of women
Violence against women migrant workers: report of Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences: note by the Secretary-General
(b) Implementation of the outcome of the Fourth World Conference on Women and of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly
Improvement in the status of women in the United Nations system: report of Secretary-General
Measures taken and progress achieved in follow-up to and implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcome of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly: report of the Secretary-General
ITEM 65: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, questions relating to refugees, returnees and displaced persons and humanitarian questions
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (Suppl. No. 12)
Report of the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (Suppl. No. 12A)
Assistance to refugees, returnees and displaced persons in Africa: Report of the Secretary-General
ITEM 69: Report of the Human Rights Council
Report of the Human Rights Council (Suppl. No. 53)
Report of the Human Rights Council (Suppl. No. 53A)
ITEM 70: Promotion and protection of the rights of children:
(a) Promotion and protection of the rights of children
Well-being and empowerment of girls living in rural areas: report of the Secretary-General
Status of the Convention on the Rights of the Child: Report of the Secretary-General
Gender dimension of the sexual exploitation of children and the importance of integrating a child-centered and gender-inclusive approach to combating and eradicating it: note by the Secretary-General
Annual report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children
Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict
(b) Follow-up to the outcome of the special session on children
- No advance documentation
ITEM 71: Rights of indigenous peoples
(a) Rights of indigenous peoples
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples: note by the Secretary-General
(b) Follow-up to the outcome document of the high-level plenary meeting of
the General Assembly known as the World Conference on Indigenous
Peoples.
- No advance documentation.
ITEM 72: Elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance:
Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (Supplement No. 18)
(a) Elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the combating glorification of Nazism, neo-Nazism and other practices that contribute to fueling contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance: note by the Secretary-General
(b) Comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
Implementation of the International Decade for People of African Descent: report of the Secretary-General
Global call for the total elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance and the comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action: report of the Secretary-General
Report of the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance: note by the Secretary-General
ITEM 73: Right of peoples to self-determination
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Right of peoples to self-determination: report of the Secretary-General
Report of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination: note by the Secretary-General
ITEM 74: Promotion and protection of human rights:
No advance documentation.
(a) Implementation of human rights instruments
Status of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Optional Protocol thereto:? participation of persons with disabilities and their representative organizations in decision-making processes: report of the Secretary-General-
United Nations voluntary trust fund on contemporary forms of slavery: report of the Secretary-General
United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture: report of the Secretary-General
Interim report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Chairs of the human rights treaty bodies on their thirty-third annual meeting: note by the Secretary-General
Special Fund established by the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment: note by the Secretariat
(b) Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms
Combating intolerance, negative stereotyping, stigmatization, discrimination, incitement to violence and violence against persons, based on religion or belief: report of the Secretary-General
Human rights and cultural diversity: report of the Secretary-General
National institutions for the promotion and protection of human rights: report of the Secretary-General
Strengthening United Nations action in the field of human rights through the promotion of international cooperation and the importance of non-selectivity, impartiality and objectivity: report of the Secretary-General
Subregional Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Central Africa: report of the Secretary-General
Effective promotion of the Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities: report of the Secretary-General
Promotion of equitable geographical distribution in the membership of the human rights treaty bodies: report of the Secretary-General
Strengthening the role of the United Nations in enhancing periodic and genuine elections and the promotion of democratization: report of the Secretary-General
Terrorism and human rights: report of the Secretary-General
Safety of journalists and the issue of impunity: report of the Secretary-General
United Nations Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region: report of the Secretary-General
International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance: report of the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders: note by the Secretary-General- (available also in )
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the elimination of discrimination against persons affected by leprosy and their family members: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to development: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of all human rights by older persons: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to education: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation: Note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on minority issues: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Independent Expert on the enjoyment of human rights by persons with albinism: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of internally displaced persons: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, including its causes and consequences: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights: note by the Secretary-General-
Report of the Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the issue of human rights obligations relating to the enjoyment of a safe, clean, healthy and sustainable environment: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the implications for human rights of the environmentally sound management and disposal of hazardous substances and wastes: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to privacy: Note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association: note by the Secretary-General
Interim report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to food: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur of the Human Rights Council on extra-judicial, summary or arbitrary executions: note by the Secretary-General
Adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living: note by the Secretary-General
Interim report of the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief: note by the Secretary-General
Annual report of the Expert Mechanism on the Right to Development: note by the Secretariat
Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order: note by the Secretariat
Human rights of migrants: note by the Secretariat
Right to development: note by the Secretariat
The Freedom of Thought: Note by the Secretary-General
(c) Human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives
Situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea: report of the Secretary-General
Situation of human rights in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, Ukraine: report of the Secretary-General
Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran: Report of the Secretary-General
Situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and other minorities in Myanmar: report of the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967: note by the Secretary-General
Report of the Commission of Inquiry on Burundi: note by the Secretariat-
Report of the independent international fact-finding mission on the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela: note by the Secretariat
Reports of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab Republic: note by the Secretariat
Situation of human rights in Somalia: note by the Secretariat
Situation of human rights in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela: note by the Secretariat
Situation of human rights in Yemen: note by the Secretariat
Situation of human rights in Eritrea: note by the Secretariat
Report of the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar: note by the Secretariat
(d) Comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights: Note by the Secretariat (Suppl. No. 36)
ITEM 108: Crime prevention and criminal justice
Implementation of the mandates of the United Nations crime prevention and criminal justice programme, with particular reference to the technical cooperation activities of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime: report of the Secretary-General
Improving the coordination of efforts against trafficking in person: Report of the Secretary-General
ITEM 109: Countering the use of information and communications technologies for criminal purposes
No advance documentation.
ITEM 110: International drug control
International cooperation against the world drug problem: Report of the Secretary-General
