Reaffirm the importance of the human rights treaty system

Strengthening the human rights treaty body system streamlining reporting requirements

But the system only works through the participation of rights owners.

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The Human Rights Council shall preserve the strengths of the Commission on Human Rights, including the system of special procedures

We support the further mainstreaming of human rights throughout the United Nations system.

Human rights must play a prominent role in the overhaul of the system.

The special procedures system as a component of the future Human Rights Council

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Within the United Nations human rights system, communications exist in respect of five out of the seven core human rights treaties.

We don't have a system to ensure that human rights, basic dignity, are ensured.

Recognizing the importance of regional human rights instruments and monitoring mechanisms in complementing the universal system of promotion and protection of human rights,

Recognizing the importance of regional human rights instruments and monitoring mechanisms in complementing the universal system of promotion and protection of human rights,

Recognizing the importance of regional human rights instruments and monitoring mechanisms in complementing the universal system of promotion and protection of human rights,

Matscher H. Petzold (eds.), The European System for the Protection of Human Rights, Deventer 1993.

Fundamental human rights must be a pillar upon which the Afghan justice system is built.

She reaffirmed that both she and the Secretary General considered the human rights treaty body system as the cornerstone of the United Nations human rights programme, and that the positive and successful nature of the reporting system stimulated the creation of constituencies to promote the implementation of human rights.

Reform of the United Nations, and that of the human rights mechanisms, including the treaty bodies, was also discussed, inter alia, the proposals for a unified treaty body system, a peer review system and a global report on human rights.

Inheritance Rights existing in Mozambique also a legacy from the Portuguese system are being presently changed.

But the system for protecting human rights at the international level is today under considerable strain.

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Aware of the increased cooperation between bodies of the inter American system for the protection of human rights and the United Nations Commission on Human Rights,

The current human rights machinery is in need of reform, and we welcome efforts to elevate the position of human rights in the United Nations system.

Two panel discussions were arranged, Freedom from Fear and Want the Human Rights Year in Review , and Human Rights Education in the School System Practical Experiences .

Be in conformity with the Charter of the United Nations Protect and enhance the strengths of the current system Improve synergies between components in the human rights system.

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She used the example of torture to demonstrate the difference between theoretical rights, which included the human rights treaties ratified by States, and actual rights, which were determined by practice in the domestic legal system.

A core component of a functioning national human rights protection system is the existence of an independent national human rights institution established in accordance with the Paris Principles.

The United Nations system must promote and support action that is rights based, gender sensitive and nationally owned.

In that capacity, he presented cases in various bodies of the United Nations human rights protection system, including the Committee against Torture, as well as in the inter American system.

We will work to promote and protect all human rights and fundamental freedoms by strengthening European Union African cooperation within the international human rights system and by supporting the machinery for the protection of human rights.

15. Encourages the relevant organs, bodies and agencies of the United Nations system, all human rights bodies of the United Nations system, including the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, to provide training in human rights for all United Nations personnel and officials

15. Encourages the relevant organs, bodies and agencies of the United Nations system, all human rights bodies of the United Nations system, including the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, to provide training in human rights for all United Nations personnel and officials

Aware of the increasing cooperation between bodies of the inter American system for the protection of human rights and those pertaining to the United Nations Commission on Human Rights,

We fully support the idea of further mainstreaming human rights into the overall activities of the United Nations system.

Human rights standards ought to be part of the culture and educational system, and of every individual's world view.

It identified the elements of a national system of human rights promotion as (a) a constitutional and or legislative human rights framework which reflects international human rights standards (b) institutions to promote and protect human rights and (c) procedures ensuring effective implementation, including avenues of redress for human rights holders.

It acknowledges that significant steps have already been taken by the United Nations human rights system to address the protection and promotion of human rights in the struggle against terrorism.

The proposed Human Rights Council is only one component of the United Nations human rights system, which includes the mandate of the High Commissioner, secretariat functions and the treaty bodies.

We resolve further to strengthen the United Nations human rights system with the aim of ensuring effective enjoyment by all of all human rights civil, cultural, economic, political and social rights, as well as the right to development.

The OHCHR regional representative participated in the Congress and addressed the development of human rights norms within the framework of the United Nations, citizens' access to this system, the different ways the system has developed to ensure more effective protection of human rights, and the importance of the independence of personnel responsible for ensuring the effective protection of human rights.

This is a significant development, which enhances the status and effectiveness of national institutions within the international human rights system.