Draft International Covenants on Human Rights

A/RES/1843(XVII)View PDF

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A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 43 Draft international covenants on human rights, published in 1963.

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9 documents · 1955–1966

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Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1966	A/RES/2080(XX)	Draft International Covenants on Human Rights	168	–
1964	A/RES/1960(XVIII)	Draft International Covenants on Human Rights	220	–
1963	A/RES/1843(XVII)[C]	Draft International Covenants on Human Rights	—	–
1963	A/RES/1843(XVII)[B]	Draft International Covenants on Human Rights	—	–
1963	A/RES/1843(XVII)[A]	Draft International Covenants on Human Rights	—	–

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Human Rights Rights of the Child Treaties

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3 operative paragraphs

Decides to request the Economic and Social Council to refer to the Commission on Human Rights all the proposals relating to an article on the rights of the child, together with the records of the discussion thereon at the seventeenth session of the General Assembly, for a thorough study, taking into consideration all the legal irrlplications of including such an article in the draft Covenants;

Requests the Secretary-General to send to the Governments of Member States and to the specialized agencies the documents mentioned in paragraph 1 above so that they may submit their comments thereon to the Commission on Human Rights;

Requests the Commission on Human Rights to report on its deliberations, through the Economic and Social Council, to the General Assembly at its eighteenth session.

19 December 1962.

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