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| 15 December 2022 |
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| 17 November 2022 |
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| 14 October 2022 |
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| 12 October 2022 |
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| 11 October 2022 |
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| 10 October 2022 |
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| 29 September 2022 |
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| 29 September 2022 |
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| 16 December 2021 |
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| 18 November 2021 |
Third Committee Sends 10 Drafts to General Assembly, Concludes Session?amid Spirited Debate over Gender Equity, Reproductive Rights |
| 17 November 2021 |
Third Committee Approves 6 Drafts on Human Rights in Iran, Syria, Ukraine?amid Separate Calls to Abolish Country-Specific Texts, Uphold Rule of Law |
| 15 November 2021 |
Third Committee Approves 13 Drafts on Preventing Disinformation, Crime amid Vote, Deep Divisions over Follow-up to 2001 Durban Declaration |
| 12 November 2021 |
Third Committee Approves 10 Drafts on Refugees, Indigenous Peoples, Women Migrant Workers as Delegates Denounce Attempts to Exploit Crises for Political Gain |
| 9 November 2021 |
Third Committee Approves 11 Drafts Covering Use of Mercenaries, Women in Rural Areas, Unilateral Coercive Measures amid Sparring over Right to Food |
| 5 November 2021 |
Third Committee Approves 13 Draft Resolutions, among Them, on Palestinians’ Right to Statehood, Crimes Affecting Environment, Human Rights Council Report |
| 29 October 2021 |
Refugee Agency Chief Calls for Solidarity with World’s 82?Million People Forcibly Displaced, as Issues of Burden-Sharing, Resources Dominate Dialogue |
| 28 October 2021 |
Cybersecurity Actors Becoming Extensions of State Power, Independent Expert Warns Third Committee as Delegates Urge States to Uphold International Law |
| 27 October 2021 |
Record 48 Million People Internally Displaced Due to Conflict, Special Rapporteur Tells Third Committee as Delegates Tackle Human Trafficking, Entrenched Racism |
| 26 October 2021 |
Third Committee Experts Call for Stronger Laws to Uproot Legacies of Colonialism, Tackle Extrajudicial Killings Fueled by Racism as Delegates Support Prosecution |
| 25 October 2021 |
Third Committee Delegates Denounce ‘Scapegoating’ of Countries Targeted by Human Rights Reports, as Experts Describe Conditions in Belarus, Iran, Syria |
| 22 October 2021 |
Third Committee Delegates Demand Debt Cancellation, Creation of Just World Order as Experts Denounce Rights Violations in Myanmar, Elsewhere |
| 21 October 2021 |
Laws Disenfranchising Minorities, People with Disabilities Rely on Inaccurate Historical Narratives to Justify Exclusion, Experts Tell Third Committee |
| 20 October 2021 |
Legacies of Colonialism, Patriarchy, Neoliberalism Impede Access to Food, Water, Health Care for World’s Poor, Third Committee Hears as COVID 19 Exposes Gaps |
| 19 October 2021 |
Third Committee Experts Caution that Abuse of Technology Threatens Free Thought, Privacy Rights, as Delegates Call for Dismantling Unjust Laws |
| 18 October 2021 |
Populists Using COVID-19 as Pretext to Clamp Down on Rights of Migrants, Silence Women’s Free Expression, Third Committee Experts Stress as Dialogues Continue |
| 14 October 2021 |
Human Rights Defenders Face Jail, Retaliation for Engagement with United Nations, Expert Tells Third Committee as Delegates Tackle Right to Peaceful Assembly |
| 13 October 2021 |
Femicide, Enforced Disappearance Flourish as Governments Grapple with Climate, COVID?19 Crises, High Commissioner for Human Rights Tells Third Committee |
| 12 October 2021 |
Lack of Accountability for Torture Worldwide Due to Systemic Denial, Evasion?by Public Authorities, Special Rapporteur Tells Third Committee |
| 11 October 2021 |
Indigenous Peoples in Urban Areas Face Racism, Poverty, Special Rapporteur Tells Third Committee as Delegates Spotlight Efforts to Bolster Inclusion |
| 7 October 2021 |
Grave Violations against Children ‘Alarmingly High’ During Pandemic, Experts Warn, as Third Committee Delegates Appeal for Greater Prevention Measures |
| 6 October 2021 |
Digital Inclusion Vital to Supporting Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Older Adults, Third Committee Experts Declare amid Calls for Greater Investments |
| 5 October 2021 |
As Violence against Women Grows in Shadow of Pandemic, Third Committee Experts Cite Need for Data Collection, Strong Policy Responses |
| 4 October 2021 |
Supporting Rights of Women, Children Central to Repairing Social Fabric Marred?by COVID-19, Third Committee Delegates Stress amid Calls for Cooperation |
| 1 October 2021 |
Third Committee Delegates Call for Solidarity in Tackling Fallout from COVID-19, Denounce Unequal Vaccine Access, Heavy Toll on Vulnerable Communities |
| 30 September 2021 |
Mohamed Siad Doualeh (Djibouti) Chair of Third Committee |
| 30 September 2021 |
Third Committee Opens Seventy-Sixth Session amid Calls for Vaccine Equity, Closing Entrenched Divides that Keep Women, Minority Groups Oppressed |
| 19 November 2020 |
Third Committee Sends 15 Drafts to General Assembly, Concludes Session amid Sparring over Arbitrary Executions, Self-Determination |
| 18 November 2020 |
Third Committee Approves 7 Drafts on Human Rights in Myanmar, Iran, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, as Delegates Denounce ‘Intrusive’ Demands |
| 17 November 2020 |
Third Committee Approves 12 Drafts on Organ Donation, Rights to Privacy, Development, amid Sparring over Death Penalty Moratorium |
| 16 Novemner 2020 |
Third Committee Approves 11 Drafts, among Them 4 Covering Women’s Rights, Omnibus Text on High Commissioner for Refugees Report, as Myriad Amendments Fail to Pass |
| 13 November 2020 |
Third Committee Approves Six Drafts on Pandemic Response, Refugees and Persons?with Disabilities, amid Contentious Debate around Consensus Language |
| 3 November 2020 |
For World’s 80 Million Displaced, International Aid ‘Life-Saving’, Head of Refugee Agency Tells Third Committee, as COVID-19 Presents Biggest Crisis in Its History |
| 2 November 2020 |
Third Committee Delegates Decry Systemic Racism against People of African Descent, Minorities, as Dialogues with Experts Reveal Frustrated Demands for Justice |
| 30 October 2020 |
As COVID-19 Crisis Unfolded, Human Rights Council Moved Fast to Address Evolving Ground Conditions, its President Tells Third Committee amid Calls for Fairness |
| 29 October 2020 |
Third Committee Delegates Debate Acceptable Limits to Privacy Rights, Personal Data Use During Pandemic, as Expert Warns Against ‘Omni-Present’ Surveillance |
| 28 October 2020 |
Women, Children at Greater Risk of Being Trafficked, Enslaved as Pandemic Deepens, Experts Warn Third Committee amid Calls for Creating Regular Migration Channels |
| 27 October 2020 |
Third Committee Delegates Call for Rights-Centred Approaches to Building New Food Systems, Preserving Biosphere, Managing Mass Graves, as Expert Dialogues Continue |
| 26 October 2020 |
Independent Experts Denounce Rights Violations in Occupied Palestinian Territory, Iran, Eritrea as Third Committee Delegates Split over Questions of Bias |
| 23 October 2020 |
'Censorship Kills Scholarship' Expert Warns Third Committee, amid Broad Calls?for Upholding Rights in Myanmar, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
| 22 October 2020 |
Climate the Leading Global Threat to Cultural Rights, Special Rapporteur Tells Third Committee, as Delegates Tackle Root Causes of Entrenched Bias, Exclusion |
| 21 October 2020 |
COVID-19 Could Push up to 175 Million People into Extreme Poverty, Expert Warns Third Committee, amid Calls for Repairing Entrenched Social Inequities |
| 20 October 2020 |
COVID-19 Amplifying Threats to Migrant Workers, Religious Minorities, Experts Tell?Third Committee, as Delegates Debate Questions of Bias in Their Findings |
| 19 October 2020 |
Cases of Enforced Disappearance Climb to Nearly 1,000 Daily, United Nations Expert Warns Third Committee, as Delegates Call for Upholding Key Human Rights Treaties |
| 16 October 2020 |
Third Committee Interactive Dialogues Spark Debate over Right to Development, Use of Sanctions, as United Nations Experts Present Findings |
| 15 October 2020 |
Third Committee Experts Tackle Questions around Torture, Judicial Independence, Pointing to Eroded Prison Conditions, ‘Outright’ Denial of International Law |
| 14 October 2020 |
Pandemic Dealt ‘Profound Blows’ to Human Rights Worldwide, High Commissioner Warns Third Committee, amid Calls for People-Centred Policies, Unbiased Response |
| 13 October 2020 |
Third Committee Tackles Broad Questions of Human Rights, as Interactive Dialogues with Mandate Holders Elicit Contrasting Views on Civil, Political Freedoms |
| 12 October 2020 |
Indigenous Peoples Increasingly Succumb to Extreme Poverty as Land Evictions Spike amid COVID-19, Special Rapporteur Tells Third Committee |
| 9 October 2020 |
Third Committee Experts Denounce Uptick in Violence against Women, Children,?as Delegates Call for Action to Preserve Decades of Gender Equality Gains |
| 8 October 2020 |
Pandemic That ‘Knows No Borders’ Pushed Millions into Poverty, Delegates Stress,?as Third Committee Concludes Social Development Debate amid Calls for Unity |
| 7 October 2020 |
Third Committee Delegates Call for ‘Renewed Solidarity’ in Addressing COVID-19 Fallout, as Concerns over Human Rights Abuses Stoke Regional Tensions |
| 6 October 2020 |
Pandemic Pushing Those Least Able to Adapt into Positions of Greater Risk, General Assembly President Tells Third Committee, amid Calls for Greater Protections |
| 5 October 2020 |
Third Committee Opens Session with Calls for Solidarity in Efforts to Stem Vast Social Development Impact of COVID-19 |
| 19 November 2019 |
Concluding Session, Third Committee Sends 17 Drafts to General Assembly as Delegates Joust over Language on Sexual, Reproductive Health, Rights |
| 18 November 2019 |
Third Committee Passes 15 Draft Resolutions on Child Rights, Rural Women, with Divisions over Sexual, Reproductive Health Care Chipping Away at Consensus |
| 15 November 2019 |
Third Committee Approves 12 Drafts on Girl Child, International Equal Pay Day, amid Broad Debate around Migration, Trafficking, Terrorism |
| 14 November 2019 |
Third Committee Approves 5 Draft Resolutions on Situations in Iran, Myanmar, Syria, amid Outcry over Targeting of Certain Countries |
| 7 November 2019 |
Third Committee Approves 6 Draft Resolutions on Combating Glorification of Nazism, Enforced Disappearance, amid Calls to Exclude Human Rights Council Text |
| 5 November 2019 |
Third Committee Approves 7 Drafts on Torture, Crime Prevention amid Protracted Procedural Votes on Text Concerning Human Rights in Syria |
| 1 November 2019 |
Wide Participation in Human Rights Council Vital for Investigating Abuses around World, President Tells Third Committee, as Some Decry Double Standards |
| 31 October 2019 |
Third Committee Delegates Call for Solidarity in Helping Those Fleeing Violence, Urge Focus on Racism, Xenophobia, Stereotypes as Causes of Displacement |
| 30 October 2019 |
With 71 Million Displaced by Conflict, Refugee Agency Chief Calls Global Compact ‘Springboard’ for Robust Response, as Third Committee Tackles Racism, Xenophobia |
| 29 October 2019 |
Third Committee Experts Tackle Privacy Rights around Sensitive Health Data, Reparations for Racism, as Delegates Explore Issues of Consent, Compliance |
| 25 October 2019 |
Estimated 17 Million Children Displaced by Violence, Special Rapporteur Tells Third Committee as Delegates Tackle Modern Slavery, Exploitation |
| 24 October 2019 |
Targeted Killing of Journalist Reflects Global Pattern, Special Rapporteur Tells Third Committee, as Delegates Call for Robust Protections |
| 23 October 2019 |
Third Committee Experts Warn against Flouting International Norms, as Delegates Consider Human Rights in Iran, Somalia, Palestinian Territories |
| 22 October 2019 |
Third Committee Experts Warn of Growing Statelessness among Minorities, Outline Human-Rights Findings in Myanmar, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
| 21 October 2019 |
Experts Press Governments to Better Protect Victims of Stigma as Third Committee?Delegates Call for Respecting Rights of Older Adults, Persons with Disabilities |
| 18 October 2019 |
Adequate Housing Vital to Enjoying Decent Living Standards, Expert Tells Third Committee, as Governments Weigh Role of 'Big Tech' in Public Service Provision |
| 17 October 2019 |
Citing Enforced Disappearances, Anti-Semitic Acts, Migrant Deaths at Sea, Experts Press Third Committee Delegates To Uphold Human Rights Treaties |
| 16 October 2019 |
Vital to Ensure Judicial Independence, Uphold Civil Liberties while Countering Terrorism, Third Committee Experts Say as Delegates Decry Use of Coercive Acts |
| 15 October 2019 |
Peaceful Assembly, Refugee Protections, Well-Being of Rights Defenders Under Siege, Experts Tell Third Committee, as High Commissioner Warns of ‘Credibility Crisis’ |
| 14 October 2019 |
Third Committee Opens Debate on Promotion of Human Rights, with Experts Urging Governments to Honour Treaty Obligations, Delegates Calling for Objectivity |
| 11 October 2019 |
Full Access to Justice through State, Traditional Systems Required for Upholding Indigenous Peoples’ Rights, Special Rapporteur Tells Third Committee |
| 10 October 2019 |
Third Committee Delegates Applaud Gains in Children’s Access to Health Care, Legal Protections, while Decrying Deadly Impact of Conflict on Their Development |
| 8 October 2019 |
Children Exposed to ‘Unimaginable’ Violence during Conflict, Expert Tells Third Committee as Delegates Call for Accountability, Legal Reforms |
| 7 October 2019 |
Delegates Decry Gender-Based Violence, Call for Better Measures to Protect Rural, Migrant Women, as Third Committee Continues Debate on Achieving Equal Rights |
| 4 October 2019 |
Gender Equality under Renewed Assault, Experts Tell Third Committee amid Calls for Greater Protections against All Forms of Violence |
| 3 October 2019 |
Third Committee Delegates Call for Robust Cooperation to Disrupt Global Drug Syndicates, Fight $1.5 Trillion Cybercrime Market as New Threats Emerge |
| 2 October 2019 |
Youth Delegates Call for Meaningful Work, Inclusion in Decision-Making, as Third Committee Concludes Debate on Social Development |
| 1 October 2019 |
Third Committee Opens Session with Delegates Calling for Inclusion of World’s Most Vulnerable in Social Development Policies |
| 1 October 2019 |
Christian Frédéric Braun (Luxembourg) Chair of Third Committee |
| 20 November 2018 |
Third Committee Concludes Intense Session, Passing 8 Drafts as Children’s Rights, Reproductive Health, International Criminal Court Dominate Discussion |
| 19 November 2018 |
Approving 9 Drafts, Third Committee Intensifies Fight against Fistula, Genital?Mutilation, Sexual Harassment amid Debate over Peasants’ Rights |
| 16 November 2018 |
Third Committee Approves 13 Drafts on Persons with Disabilities, Ageing, Human Trafficking amid Protracted Votes on Human Rights in Syria, Myanmar |
| 15 November 2018 |
Third Committee Approves 6 Drafts on Child Marriage, Fighting Nazi Glorification?amid Discord over Long-Agreed Reproductive Rights Language, Politicized Motives |
| 13 November 2018 |
Third Committee Approves 11 Drafts amid Heated Debate over Death Penalty Moratorium, Use of Mercenaries, Efforts to End Cybercrime |
| 8 November 2018 |
In Inaugural Action, Third Committee Vows to Fight Organ Trade, Urges Respect for Human Rights in Justice Administration, Approving 2 Draft Resolutions |
| 6 November 2018 |
Approving 8 Draft Resolution, Third Committee Names 4 January World Braille Day, Also Tackling Intolerance, Illiteracy, Threats to Religious Freedom |
| 2 November 2018 |
Human Rights Council Central to Tackling Most Serious Violations, Its President Tells Third Committee, as Delegates Decry ‘Stark Divides’, Double Standards |
| 1 November 2018 |
Hospitality Extended to Refugees Must Not Be Taken for Granted, Host Countries Caution as Third Committee Explores Responsibility-Sharing Options |
| 31 October 2018 |
Refugees, Migrants Branded ‘Threats’, Dehumanized in Campaigns Seeking Political Gain, High Commissioner Tells Third Committee, Appealing for Return to Dignity |
| 30 October 2018 |
Mercenaries, Private Military Contractors Can Destabilize Rule of Law, Expert Tells Third Committee, amid Calls to End Racism, Respect Migrant Rights |
| 29 October 2018 |
Third Committee Experts Warn Racism, Hate Speech, White Supremacy to Become Mainstream Unless States Enforce Zero-Tolerance Policies, Prevent Exclusion |
| 26 October 2018 |
With 40 Million Forced into Modern Slavery, Third Committee Expert Urges States to Protect Rights of Women, Girls, Companies Must Remedy Violations |
| 25 October 2018 |
First United Nations Expert on Sexual Orientation Presents Inaugural Human Rights Report to Third Committee, as Others Tackle Justice, Environment Concerns |
| 24 October 2018 |
Gaza ‘Unliveable’, Expert Tells Third Committee, as Mandate Holders Present Findings on Human Rights Situations in Iran, Eritrea, Somalia, Burundi |
| 23 October 2018 |
Relativist Claims on Culture Do Not Absolve States from Human Rights Obligations, Third Committee Expert Says as Delegates Denounce Country-Specific Mandates |
| 22 October 2018 |
Women, Girls With Disabilities Denied Sexual Health Rights, Third Committee Expert Stresses as Others Call for Protection of Journalists, Freedom to Worship |
| 19 October 2018 |
World Altered by ‘Neoliberal’ Outsourcing of Public Services to Private Sector, Third Committee Experts Stress, amid Calls for Better Rights Protection |
| 18 October 2018 |
Stand Firm in Denouncing Enforced Disappearances, Protecting Internally Displaced, Third Committee Experts Stress amid Calls to Respect Human Rights Defenders |
| 17 October 2018 |
Experts in Third Committee Discuss Harmful Impacts of Coercive Measures, Right to Development as Delegates Urge Respect for Human Rights |
| 16 October 2018 |
Extremism, Intolerance Overshadowing Moves towards Democracy, Third Committee Delegates Stress as Experts Press Governments to Honour Human Rights Treaties |
| 15 October 2018 |
Early Warnings Must Trigger Rapid Responses to Rights Abuses, High Commissioner Tells Third Committee as Experts Call for Upholding Commitments against Torture |
| 12 October 2018 |
Respect for Traditional Self-Governance, Informed Consent in Decisions Critical to Upholding Indigenous Peoples’ Rights, Mandate Holder Tells Third Committee |
| 11 October 2018 |
Delegates Call for Education Access, Gender Parity in Labour Markets, as Third Committee Concludes Debates on Promoting Rights of Women, Children |
| 10 October 2018 |
Global Pledges to Improve Children’s Well?Being ‘A Distant Dream’ without Renewed Respect for Their Rights, Notably Protection, Third Committee Speakers Declare |
| 9 October 2018 |
‘Children on the Move’ Require Better Protection from Violence, Experts Tell Third Committee amid Concerns over Illegal Detentions, Risks of Statelessness |
| 8 October 2018 |
Code of Silence around Sexual Abuse Broken amid Calls in Third Committee for Holistic Approaches to Rooting out Violence, Advancing Women’s Rights |
| 5 October 2018 |
World Facing ‘Moment of Opportunity’ to End Violence against Women, Third Committee Hears amid Calls for Gender Equality in Politics |
| 4 October 2018 |
Illicit Drug Flows, Organized Crime Grow as Terrorism Spreads across Borders, Third Committee Delegates Stress amid Calls for Stronger Justice Systems |
| 3 October 2018 |
Young People’s Voices Must Be Amplified, Speakers Declare as Third Committee Concludes Social Development Debate amid Calls for Greater Involvement |
| 2 October 2018 |
Third Committee Opens Session Amid Calls for Governments to Design Comprehensive Social Development Policies, Empowering Youth, Tackling Illiteracy |
| 1 October 2018 |
Mahmoud Saikal of Afghanistan Chair of Third Committee |
| 21 November 2017 |
Concluding Intense Session, Third Committee Approves 5 Draft Resolutions on Children’s Rights, Assistance to Refugees, Persons with Disabilities |
| 20 November 2017 |
Third Committee Approves 14 Draft Resolutions on Human Rights Defenders, Migrants, Girl Child amid Contentious Votes over Agreed Language, Additional Costs |
| 17 November 2017 |
Third Committee Approves 11 Draft Resolutions, as Tensions around Safe Drinking Water, Youth Policies Force Recorded Votes on Previously Agreed Language |
| 16 November 2017 |
Third Committee Approves 16 Drafts with Friction Exposed in Contentious Votes on Glorification of Nazism, Cultural Diversity, Right to Development |
| 14 November 2017 |
Third Committee Approves Five Drafts on Situations in Syria, Iran, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, amid Debate over Merits of Country-Specific Texts |
| 9 November 2017 |
Third Committee Approves Six Drafts on Strengthening Elections, Migrants’ Rights, amid Discord over References to International Criminal Court, Poll Observance |
| 7 November 2017 |
Third Committee Approves Six Draft Resolutions, Covering Crime Prevention, Counter-Terrorism, Alternative Development |
| 2 November 2017 |
Human Rights Council President Urges Governments to Protect Fundamental Freedoms in Word, Deed, as Third Committee Considers Report of Geneva-Based Body |
| 1 November 2017 |
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| 31 October 2017 |
Ignoring Historical Links to Modern Racism, Xenophobia only Emboldens Extremist Ideologies, Experts Tell Third Committee, Calling for ‘Honest Debate’ |
| 30 October 2017 |
Third Committee Concludes Human Rights Debate amid Calls to Raise Living Standards, Foster Peaceful Coexistence among Faiths, Ethnicities |
| 27 October 2017 |
Experts Explore Legal Means to Mitigate Human Rights Inequities, as Third Committee Delegates Caution Against Political Bias in Judicial Reform |
| 26 October 2017 |
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| 25 October 2017 |
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| 24 October 2017 |
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| 23 October 2017 |
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| 20 October 2017 |
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| 18 October 2017 |
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| 17 October 2017 |
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| 15 October 2017 |
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| 12 October 2017 |
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| 11 October 2017 |
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| 10 October 2017 |
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| 9 October 2017 |
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| 6 October 2017 |
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| 5 October 2017 |
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| 4 October 2017 |
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| 3 October 2017 |
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| 2 October 2017 |
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| 25 December 2017 |
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| 19 December 2016 |
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| 23 November 2016 |
Third Committee Concludes Its Work, Sending 5 Draft Resolutions for Adoption by General Assembly |
| 22 November 2016 |
Third Committee Approves 12 Draft Resolutions on Early Marriage, Bullying, Indigenous Peoples, as Children’s Rights Dominate Discussion |
| 21 November 2016 |
Intense Debate, Close Voting as Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, Digital-age Privacy Take Centre Stage in Third Committee |
| 18 November 2016 |
Third Committee Approves 6 Texts on Extrajudicial Executions, Right to Peace, Mercenary Use, as it Considers Legal Aspects of Basic Freedoms |
| 17 November 2016 |
Third Committee Approves 6 Draft Resolutions amid Competing Views on Sovereignty, Customary Norms in Use of Death Penalty |
| 15 November 2016 |
Third Committee Approves 5 Draft Resolutions on Situations in Syria, Iran, Crimea, Introduces 5 Others Concerning Self-Determination, Enhanced Cooperation |
| 10 November 2016 |
Third Committee Approves 1 Draft Resolution, Hears Introduction of 7 Others Covering Missing Persons, Right to Food, Combating Nazism |
| 8 November 2016 |
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| 4 November 2016 |
Protection of Fundamental Freedoms Weakening, Human Rights Council President Tells Third Committee, Amid Calls to Address Polarized Climate within Geneva-Based Body |
| 3 November 2016 |
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| 2 November 2016 |
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| 1 November 2016 |
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| 31 October 2016 |
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| 28 October 2016 |
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| 27 October 2016 |
Presenting Country Reports to Third Committee, Experts Propose Changes to Unjust, Inhumane Practices, as Delegates Question Findings |
| 26 October 2016 |
Inclusive Development Means Involving Persons with Disabilities, Albinism in Decisions Affecting Their Lives, Experts Tell Third Committee |
| 25 October 2016 |
Human Rights to Food, Water, Sanitation Essential for Enjoyment of All Others, Experts Tell Third Committee during Interactive Dialogue |
| 24 October 2016 |
Migration ‘Defining Human Rights Issue of Our Time’, Experts Tell Third Committee, Urging More Ratifications, Greater Compliance with Conventionse |
| 21 October 2016 |
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| 20 October 2016 |
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| 19 October 2016 |
Growing Intolerance against Migrants, Minorities Challenges Basic Global Values, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Tells Third Committee |
| 18 October 2016 |
Human Rights Treaty Bodies Need Resources, Compliance by States to Effectively Fulfil Their Mandates, Briefers Tell Third Committee in Interactive Dialogue |
| 17 October 2016 |
Food and Agriculture Organization Calls Indigenous Peoples ‘True Custodians of Biodiversity’ as Third Committee Holds Day-long Debate on Their Rights |
| 14 October 2016 |
Child Migrants, Refugees Especially Vulnerable to Violence during Humanitarian Crises, Speakers Tell Third Committee, as Debate on Children Concludes |
| 13 October 2016 |
Urgent Action Needed to Protect Children from Forced Labour, Other Forms of Exploitation, Special Mandate Holders Tell Third Committee |
| 12 October 2016 |
Urgent Action Needed to Address Impact of Conflict on Children, Ensure None Left Behind, Special Representatives Tell Third Committee |
| 11 October 2016 |
Speakers in Third Committee Advocate Gender Equality in Politics, Economy, as Debate on Women’s Advancement Continues |
| 10 October 2016 |
Speakers Urge Stronger Actions to Prevent Femicide, End to Gender-based Violence, as Third Committee Considers Women’s Advancement |
| 6 October 2016 |
Speakers in Third Committee Urge Greater Cooperation in Addressing Nexus Between Drugs, Terrorism in Fight against Illicit Narcotics Trade |
| 5 October 2016 |
Young Delegates Urge Better Access to Education, Inclusion of Youth in Decisions, as Third Committee Tackles Inequality, Unemployment, Conflict Prevention |
| 4 October 2016 |
Speakers Focus on Greater Solidarity with World’s Most Vulnerable People, Unequal Economic Progress, Need to Empower Youth, as Third Committee Opens Session |
| 30 September 2016 |
Maria Emma Mejía Vélez (Colombia) Chair of Third Committee |
| 17 December 2015 |
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| 25 November 2015 |
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| 24 November 2015 |
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| 23 November 2015 |
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| 20 November 2015 |
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| 19 November 2015 |
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| 18 November 2015 |
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| 17 November 2015 |
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| 16 November 2015 |
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| 12 November 2015 |
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| 10 November 2015 |
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| 5 November 2015 |
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| 4 November 2015 |
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| 3 November 2015 |
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| 2 November 2015 |
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| 30 October 2015 |
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| 29 October 2015 |
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| 28 October 2015 |
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| 27 October 2015 |
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| 26 October 2015 |
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| 23 October 2015 |
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| 22 October 2015 |
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| 21 October 2015 |
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| 20 October 2015 |
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| 19 October 2015 |
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| 16 October 2015 |
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| 15 October 2015 |
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| 14 October 2015 |
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| 13 October 2015 |
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| 12 October 2015 |
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| 9 October 2015 |
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| 8 October 2015 |
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| 7 October 2015 |
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| 6 October 2015 |
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| 5 October 2015 |
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| 25 November 2015 |
While Approving 14 Draft Resolutions without Vote, Third Committee Tackles Four Texts on Human Rights, Peace, International Democracy, Mercenaries |
| 24 November 2015 |
Third Committee Approves New Text Protecting Children from Bullying, Sending 14 Drafts to General Assembly |
| 21 November 2015 |
Heatedly Debating Girls' Rights, Third Committee Sends 10 Drafts, Including New Text on Children, to General Assembly |
| 19 November 2015 |
Third Committee Sends Text Asking General Assembly to Demand States End Honour Killings, Extrajudicial Deaths Targeting Vulnerable Groups |
| 18 November 2015 |
Intensely Debating Targeted Country Reviews, Third Committee Approves Draft Texts on Iran, Syria, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea |
| 17 November 2015 |
Human Rights Council ‘Victim of Its Own Success’ as Non-State Actors Create Added Burden, Top Official Tells Third Committee |
| 13 November 2015 |
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| 11 November 2015 |
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| 6 November 2015 |
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| 5 November 2015 |
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| 4 November 2015 |
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| 3 November 2015 |
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| 30 October 2014 |
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| 29 October 2014 |
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| 28 October 2014 |
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| 27 October 2014 |
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| 24 October 2014 |
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| 23 October 2014 |
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| 22 October 2014 |
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| 21 October 2014 |
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| 20 October 2014 |
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| 16 October 2014 |
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| 15 October 2014 |
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| 14 October 2014 |
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| 13 October 2014 |
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| 10 October 2014 |
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| 9 October 2014 |
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| 8 October 2014 |
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| 7 October 2014 |
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| 3 October 2014 |
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| 27 November 2013 |
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| 26 November 2013 |
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| 25 November 2013 |
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| 21 November 2013 |
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| 19 November 2013 |
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| 14 November 2013 |
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| 13 November 2013 |
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| 12 November 2013 |
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| 7 November 2013 |
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| 6 November 2013 |
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| 5 November 2013 |
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| 4 November 2013 |
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| 1 November 2013 |
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| 31 October 2013 |
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| 30 October 2013 |
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| 29 October 2013 |
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| 28 October 2013 |
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| 25 October 2013 |
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| 24 October 2013 |
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| 23 October 2013 |
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| 22 October 2013 |
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| 21 October 2013 |
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| 18 October 2013 |
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| 17 October 2013 |
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| 16 October 2013 |
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| 14 October 2013 |
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| 11 October 2013 |
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| 10 October 2013 |
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| 9 October 2013 |
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| 8 October 2013 |
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| 7 October 2013 |
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| 2 October 2013 |
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| 28 November 2012 |
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| 27 November 2012 |
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| 26 November 2012 |
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| 21 November 2012 |
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| 20 November 2012 |
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| 19 November 2012 |
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| 16 November 2012 |
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| 15 November 2012 |
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| 14 November 2012 |
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| 13 November 2012 |
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| 8 November 2012 |
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| 7 November 2012 |
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| 6 November 2012 |
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| 5 November 2012 |
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| 2 November 2012 |
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| 25 October 2012 |
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| 24 October 2012 |
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| 23 October 2012 |
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| 22 October 2012 |
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| 19 October 2012 |
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| 18 October 2012 |
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| 17 October 2012 |
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| 16 October 2012 |
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| 15 October 2012 |
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| 11 October 2012 |
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| 10 October 2012 |
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| 9 October 2012 |
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| 8 October 2012 |
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| 18 September 2012 |
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| 4 September 2012 |
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| 22 November 2011 |
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| 21 November 2011 |
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| 18 November 2011 |
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| 17 November 2011 |
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| 15 November 2011 |
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| 10 November 2011 |
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| 8 November 2011 |
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| 3 November 2011 |
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| 2 November 2011 |
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| 1 November 2011 |
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| 31 October 2011 |
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| 28 October 2011 |
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| 27 October 2011 |
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| 26 October 2011 |
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| 25 October 2011 |
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| 24 October 2011 |
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| 21 October 2011 |
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| 20 October 2011 |
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| 19 October 2011 |
Protest Movements in Middle East, North Africa Reaffirm Reach of Human Rights Even Where Repression ‘Once Seemed Immutable’ |
| 18 October 2011 |
Special Rapporteur on Torture Tells Third Committee Use of Prolonged Solitary Confinement on Rise, Calls for Global Ban on Practice |
| 17 October 2011 |
Special Rapporteur Highlights ‘Negative, Even Catastrophic’ Impact of Extractive Industries on Rights of Indigenous Peoples, in Third Committee Statement |
| 14 October 2011 |
In Third Committee Member States Detail National Steps to Safeguard, Nurture Children, Call for More Support to ‘The Most Vulnerable of the Vulnerables’ |
| 13 October 2011 |
Strengthening Global Efforts against Criminal Financing, Money-Laundering, among Issues Addressed, as Third Committee Approves Four Criminal Justice Texts |
| 12 October 2011 |
‘Too Many Children Are Being Left Behind’ Simply Because They Are Born Female, Have Disabilities, Live in World’s Poorest Places |
| 11 October 2011 |
With Equal Rights, Empowerment, Women Can Be ‘Agents of Change’ for Sustained Socio-economic Development, Security around World |
| 10 October 2011 |
After ‘Remarkable Year’ for Gender Equality, Women’s Empowerment, Momentum Must Be Turned into Tangible Gains for Women, Girls Everywhere, Third Committee Told |
| 6 October 2011 |
Criminal Groups Trafficking in Drugs, Weapons Can Destabilize Countries, Regions; Combating Them Requires Increased Cooperation, Resources |
| 5 October 2011 |
World Confronts Complex, ‘Practically Seamless Web’ of Crime, Corruption, Drugs, Which Touches Every Country, Spans Every Region |
| 4 October 2011 |
Austerity Measures Adopted by Developed Countries Hurt Global Growth, Push More into Poverty, Just When Greater Social Protection Needed |
| 3 October 2011 |
As World Struggles with Economic Crisis, ‘Time Bomb’ of Rising Social Inequality Could Tear Apart Moral Fabric of Societies |
| 16 September 2011 |
Third Committee Completes Bureau for Sixty-Sixth General Assembly Session |
| 14 September 2011 |
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23 November 2010
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| 22 November 2010 |
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| 19 November 2010 |
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18 November 2010
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| 16 November 2010 |
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11 November 2010
|
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| 9 November 2010 |
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| 4 November 2010 |
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| 3 November 2010 |
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| 2 November 2010 |
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| 1 November 2010 |
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| 28 October 2010 |
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27 October 2010
|
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| 26 October 2010 |
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| 25 October 2010 |
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| 22 October 2010 |
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| 21 October 2010 |
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| 20 October 2010 |
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| 19 October 2010 |
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| 18 October 2010 |
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| 15 October 2010 |
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| 14 October 2010 |
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| 13 October 2010 |
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12 October 2010
|
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| 11 October 2010 |
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| 7 October 2010 |
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| 6 October 2010 |
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| 5 October 2010 |
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| 4 October 2010 |
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| 14 September 2010 |
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| 27 August 2010 |
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| 23 December 2009 |
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| 18 December 2009 |
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| 24 November 2009 |
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| 23 November 2009 |
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| 20 November 2009 |
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| 19 November 2009 |
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| 12 November 2009 |
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| 10 November 2009 |
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| 3 November 2009 |
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| 2 November 2009 |
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| 29 October 2009 |
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| 28 October 2009 |
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| 27 October 2009 |
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| 26 October 2009 |
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| 23 October 2009 |
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| 22 October 2009 |
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| 21 October 2009 |
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| 20 October 2009 |
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| 19 October 2009 |
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| 16 October 2009 |
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| 15 October 2009 |
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| 14 October 2009 |
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| 13 October 2009 |
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| 12 October 2009 |
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| 8 October 2009 |
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| 7 October 2009 |
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| 6 October 2009 |
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| 5 October 2009 |
/td>
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