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Compendium of International and Regional Instruments

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Resolutions, decisions and recommendations


General Assembly

Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (A/RES/61/106)
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Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities (A/RES/60/232)
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Implementation of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons: realizing the Millennium Development Goals for persons with disabilities (A/RES/60/131)
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Comprehensive and integral international convention to promote and protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities (A/RES/59/198)
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Comprehensive and integral international convention to promote and protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities (A/RES/58/246)
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Implementation of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons: towards a society for all in the twenty-first century(A/RES/58/132)
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Comprehensive and integral international convention to promote and protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities (A/RES/57/229)
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Accreditation and participation of non-governmental organizations in the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities (A/RES/56/510)
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Comprehensive and integral international convention to promote and protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities (A/RES/56/168)
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Implementation of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons: towards a society for all in the twenty-first century (A/RES/56/115)
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Implementation of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons: Towards a Society for All in the Twenty-first Century (A/RES/54/121)
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Implementation of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons: Towards a Society for All in the Twenty-first Century (A/RES/52/82)
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Towards full integration of persons with disabilities in society: implementation of the Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities, and of the Long-Term Strategy to Implement the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons to the Year 2000 and Beyond (A/RES/49/153)
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Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities
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Positive and full inclusion of persons with disabilities in all aspects of society and the leadership role of the United Nations therein (A/RES/48/95)
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Ad Hoc Committee

Decision contained in the Report of the third session of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities - A/AC.265/2004/5

Decision contained in the Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities - A/58/118 & Corr.1

Decision contained in the Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities - A/57/357

Recommendations contained in the Report of the seventh session of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities - A/AC.265/2006/2

Recommendations contained in the Report of the sixth session of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the rigths and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities - A/60/266

Recommendations contained in the Report of the fifth session of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities - A/AC.265/2005/2

Recommendations contained in the Report of the fourth session of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities - A/59/360

Recommendations contained in the Report of the third session of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities
- A/AC.265/2004/5

Recommendations contained in the Report of the second session of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities - A/58/118 & Corr.1

Recommendations contained in the Report of the first session of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities
- A/57/357

 

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Economic and Social Council

Comprehensive and integral international convention to protect and promote the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities - Economic and Social Council Resolution 2006/16 - ( MS Word )

Further promotion of equalization of opportunities by, for and with persons with disabilities, and protection of their human rights - Economic and Social Council Resolution 2005/9 - ( PDF Version )

Comprehensive and integral international convention to protect and promote the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities- Economic and Social Council Resolution 2005/10 - ( PDF Version )

Comprehensive and integral international convention to promote and protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities - Economic and Social Council Resolution 2004/14 - ( PDF Version )

Further promotion of equalization of opportunities by, for and with persons with disabilities, and protection of the human rights of persons with disabilities – Economic and Social Council Resolution 2004/15
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Comprehensive and integral international convention to promote and protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities - Economic and Social Council Resolution 2003/12 - ( PDF Version )

Comprehensive and integral international convention to promote and protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities - Economic and Social Council Resolution 2002/7 - ( PDF Version )

Further promotion of equalization of opportunities by, for and with persons with disabilities, and protection of the human rights of persons with disabilities – Economic and Social Council Resolution 2002/26 - ( PDF Version )


Further promotion of equalization of opportunities by, for and with persons with disabilities - Economic and Social Council Resolution 2000/10 - ( PDF Version )


Human rights of persons with disabilities - Economic and Social Council decision 2000/268


Strengthening regional support for persons with disabilities into the twenty-first century – Economic and Social Council resolution 1998/4


Children with disabilities - Economic and Social Council resolution 1997/20


Equalization of opportunities for persons with disabilities - Economic and Social Council resolution 1997/19

 

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Commission for Social Development


Draft resolution E/CN.5/2006/L.4: Comprehensive and integral international convention to protect and promote the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities
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Comprehensive and integral international convention to promote and protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities – E/2005/26


Further promotion of equalization of opportunities by, for and with persons with disabilities, and protection of the human rights of persons with disabilities – E/2005/26


Comprehensive and integral international convention to promote and protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities – E/2004/26


Further promotion of equalization of opportunities by, for and with persons with disabilities, and protection of the human rights of persons with disabilities – E/2004/26


Comprehensive and integral international convention to promote and protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities – E/2003/26


Comprehensive and integral international convention to promote and protect the rights and dignity of persons with disabilities – E/2002/26


Further promotion of equalization of opportunities by, for and with persons with disabilities and protection of their human rights – E/2002/26


Further promotion of equalization of opportunities by, for and with persons with disabilities – E/2000/26


Children with disabilities - E/1997/26


Equalization of opportunities for persons with disabilities - E/1997/26

 

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Human Rights Council

Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on progress in the implementation of the recommendations contained in the study on the human rights of persons with disabilities - A/HRC/4/75
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Special Event: Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and its Optional Protocol
26 March 2007

 

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Commission on Human Rights


Human rights of persons with disabilities (E/CN.4/RES/2005/65)

Human rights of persons with disabilities (E/CN.4/RES/2004/52)

Human rights of persons with disabilities (E/CN.4/RES/2003/49)

Human rights of persons with disabilities (E/CN.4/RES/2002/61)


Human rights of persons with disabilities (E/CN.4/RES/2000/51)


Human rights of persons with disabilities (E/CN.4/RES/1998/31)

 

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World Health Assembly

Disability, including prevention, management and rehabilitation - (WHA58.23)

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Reports


Ad Hoc Committee

Final report of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities - A/61/611
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Interim report of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities on its eighth session - A/AC.265/2006/4
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Addendum: ( MS Word )

Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities on its seventh session - A/AC.265/2006/2
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Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities on its sixth session - A/60/266
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Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities on its fifth session - A/AC.265/2005/2
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Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on the Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities on its fourth session - A/59/360

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Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities on its third session - A/AC.265/2004/5

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Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities - A/58/118 & Corr.1
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Report of the Ad Hoc Committee on a Comprehensive and Integral International Convention on Protection and Promotion of the Rights and Dignity of Persons with Disabilities - A/57/357
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Secretary-General

Status of the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities and the Optional Protocol thereto
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Report of the Secretary General on the Implementation of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons: the Millennium Development Goals and synergies with other United Nations disability instruments - (A/62/157)
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Report of the Secretary General on the Implementation of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons: towars a society for all in the twenty-first century - (A/60/290)
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Views of Governments on the proposals contained in the report of the Special Rapporteur on Disability (E/CN.5/2002/4), especially on the suggested supplement to the Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (E/CN.5/2004/4) ( MS Word )
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Fourth quinquennial Review and appraisal of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons (A/58/61 - E/2003/5)
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Implementation of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons (A/56/169 and Corr. 1)
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Implementation of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons (E/CN.5/2001/7 Interim Report)
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Implementation of the world programme of action concerning disabled persons (A/54/388 and add.1)
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Third quinquennial Review and appraisal of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons (A/52/351)
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Implementation of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons (E/CN.5/1999/5 Interim Report)
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Implementation of the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons, Report of the Secretary-General (A/49/435) and Long-term Strategy to Implement the World Programme of Action concerning Disabled Persons to the Year 2000 and Beyond (A/49/435 Annex)
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High Commissioner for Human Rights


Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on progress in the implementation of the recommendations contained in the study on the human rights of persons with disabilities (E/CN.4/2005/82)
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Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on progress in the implementation of the recommendations contained in the study on the human rights of persons with disabilities (E/CN.4/2004/74)
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Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on progress in the implementation of the recommendations contained in the study on the human rights of persons with disabilities (E/CN.4/2003/88)
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Progress of efforts to ensure the full recognition and enjoyment of the human rights of persons with disabilities - Report of the Secretary-General (A/58/181 and A/58/181/Add.1)
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Human Rights of Persons with Disabilities (A/56/263)
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Special Rapporteur on Disability

Report of the Special Rapporteur on Disability of the Commission for Social Development - 44th Session - (E/CN.5/2006/4)

Monitoring the implementation of the Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (E/CN.5/2005/5)

Report of the Special Rapporteur on Disability to the 42nd Session of the Commission for Social Development
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Monitoring the implementation of the Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (E/CN.5/2002/4 Report on Third Mandate of the Special Rapporteur)
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Monitoring the implementation of the Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (E/CN.5/2000/3 Report on Second Mandate of the Special Rapporteur)
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Monitoring the implementation of the Standard Rules on the Equalization of Opportunities for Persons with Disabilities (A/52/56 - Report on First Mandate of the Special Rapporteur)
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