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Reducing the circulation of small arms and light weapons and controlling acquisitions and existing

Ministerial departments responsible for promoting and

(d) Take steps to ensure that enforcement judges receive the support from professional physicians, psychologists and social workers necessary to ensure full compliance with relevant judicial mandates,

The Committee calls on the State party to provide education on human rights, including on economic, social and cultural rights, to students at all levels as appropriate, and for members of all professions that have a

UNESCO, in partnership with the Chinese Academy of Social Sciences (CASS) and the All China Women’s Federation (ACWF), will lead on

In its resolution 1856 (2008), the Security Council requested me to present recommendations on the progressive handover of tasks from MONUC to the United Nations country team and bilateral and multilateral partners, as far as the western part of the country is concerned, with a view to reinforcing the action of United Nations peacebuilding mechanisms in the Democratic Republic of the Congo and in order to permit MONUC to concentrate its efforts on the eastern part of the country; to inform the Security Council on the development of a strategic workplan; and to provide recommendations on how to address challenges facing the Mission’s disarmament, demobilization, reintegration and resettlement or repatriation programme and its support for

For these purposes, the State party

The Organic Law on Education defines the aims of education as follows: (a) to develop each human being’s creative potential for the full exercise of his or her personality and citizenship; (b) to develop a new political culture grounded in proactive participation and action to strengthen the power of the people; (c) to develop individuals on the basis of a geohistorical approach aimed at instilling awareness of their nationality and sovereignty; (d) to promote respect for human dignity and training informed by the ethical values of tolerance, justice, solidarity, peace, respect for human rights and non-discrimination; (e) to encourage the growth of ecological awareness with a view to preserving

The Commission commended the Subregional Office for acting as the subregional development arm

The Department of Internal Oversight Services noted the following weaknesses in the five field offices visited: lack of timely

(c) To receive on a regular basis information on the administrative and financial functioning of the Commission, and to assist

With regard to capacity-building of the State judiciary, UNAMID organized transitional justice workshops for civil society and local authorities, including workshops on 26 and 27 June in Tawilla, 60 km west of El Fasher, for 60 leaders of internally displaced persons, women and youth, and, in conjunction with the United Nations Children’s

Under agenda item 4, the secretariat is submitting for the consideration

States should ensure that police, prosecutors,

In the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, the

The information provided indicates that in most responding countries, to different degrees and in different ways, legislation is in place to respond to violence against women, that specific training is provided to criminal justice officials and other

(b) At an intermediate level the causes include denial by the State of the practice of torture combined with impunity enjoyed by the perpetrators of torture and ill-treatment, who are in many cases actually rewarded by the political and/or economic powers; the failure to report acts of torture and ill-treatment, lack of protection for victims of torture and the absence of redress; a failure to align domestic legal frameworks with the international norms that prohibit torture and provide safeguards for persons deprived of their liberty, coupled, very often, with a failure to apply regulations in those cases where they exist; the inadequate human rights training provided to members of the judiciary, prison

That is why we must consistently promote the significant role of women and encourage their participation and full

It also recommends the reinforcement of adequate and systematic training of

Clarifications were sought concerning coverage of health issues and other Millennium Development Goals priorities within the programme of work of the Commission, as well as the concepts of ecological security and environment

But family-based approaches are

He was a Part-time Member of the Central Policy Unit of the HKSAR Government (2006 & 2007) and is now a member of: The Executive