Review of the 35th Session of the United Nations Commission on Human Rights: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on International Organizations of the Committee on Foreign Affairs, House of Representatives, Ninety-sixth Congress, First Session, April 9, 1979U.S. Government Printing Office, 1979 - 54 pagini |
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... questions . Mr. BUCHANAN . Thank you , Mr. Chairman . As you know , for the last 2 years , it has been my privilege to ... question our own commitment to human rights . Unfortunately , such actions have seemed to be the case too often in ...
... questions . Mr. BUCHANAN . Thank you , Mr. Chairman . As you know , for the last 2 years , it has been my privilege to ... question our own commitment to human rights . Unfortunately , such actions have seemed to be the case too often in ...
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... question that actions taken in Geneva must be in concert with the policies of Washington . The Human Rights Commission does not act in a vacuum and we cannot speak with one voice in Geneva and another in New York , particularly when we ...
... question that actions taken in Geneva must be in concert with the policies of Washington . The Human Rights Commission does not act in a vacuum and we cannot speak with one voice in Geneva and another in New York , particularly when we ...
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... question , I think lack of clear policy certainly is at the heart of the matter . Second , that on one of the most difficult questions , decisions are made at a very high level at the De- partment of State on major issues and by lower ...
... question , I think lack of clear policy certainly is at the heart of the matter . Second , that on one of the most difficult questions , decisions are made at a very high level at the De- partment of State on major issues and by lower ...
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... questions and take some of that decisionmaking power out of the hands of , or at least better define it for , the ... question mark about our policy , we do not support an all - out eco- nomic boycott against South Africa . Certainly ...
... questions and take some of that decisionmaking power out of the hands of , or at least better define it for , the ... question mark about our policy , we do not support an all - out eco- nomic boycott against South Africa . Certainly ...
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... question , I think lack of clear policy certainly is at the heart of the matter . Second , that on one of the most difficult questions , decisions are made at a very high level at the De- partment of State on major issues and by lower ...
... question , I think lack of clear policy certainly is at the heart of the matter . Second , that on one of the most difficult questions , decisions are made at a very high level at the De- partment of State on major issues and by lower ...
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35TH SESSION adopted Amnesty International Assembly based on religion BONKER Commission on Human committed concerned confidential procedure Congressman Buchanan considered countries Declaration of Human degrading treatment delegation delete discussion document draft Declaration Elimination Equatorial Guinea Ethiopia extradite Forms of Religious fundamental freedoms Geneva German Democratic Republic Governments grounds of religion Helsinki accords Human Rights Commission Human Rights Committee human rights policies inhuman or degrading issue jurisdiction matters MEZVINSKY Morocco proposed Netherlands proposed A/C.3/L.2027 observations relating pain or suffering person preambular paragraph problem public officials question religion or belief Religious Intolerance resolution revised draft rights and fundamental Social Council South Africa Soviet Socialist Republic Sub-Commission subcommittee subjected to torture Suggestions and observations Sweden text prepared text submitted tion treatment or punishment twentieth session U.N. system U.S. Representative Uganda Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Ukrainian SSR United Kingdom United Nations Universal Declaration violations of human vote Zambia
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Pagina 28 - Considering that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights proclaims further that all are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to equal protection of the law and that all are entitled to equal protection against any discrimination and against any incitement to such discrimination. "Considering
Pagina 33 - Freedom to manifest one's religion or beliefs may be subject only to such limitations as are prescribed by law and are necessary to protect public safety, order, health, or morals or the fundamental rights and freedoms of others.
Pagina 48 - It was generally agreed that the definition of acts committed by public officials should be expanded to cover acts committed by, or at the instigation of, or with the consent or acquiescence of a public official or any other person acting in an official capacity.
Pagina 50 - as follows: 1. Each State Party shall take effective legislative, administrative, judicial or other measures to prevent acts of torture in any territory under its jurisdiction. 2. No exceptional circumstances whatsoever, whether a state of war or a threat of war, internal political instability or any other public emergency, may be invoked as a justification of torture.
Pagina 40 - 3. Freedom to manifest one's religion or beliefs may be subject only to such limitations as are prescribed by law and are necessary to protect public safety, order, health, or morals or the fundamental rights and freedoms of others. 2. No one shall be subject to coercion which would impair his freedom to have or to adopt a religion or belief of his choice. ARTICLE
Pagina 47 - 1. For the purpose of the present Convention, torture means any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person by or at the
Pagina 28 - proclaims that all human beings are born free and equal in dignity and rights and that everyone is entitled to all the rights and freedoms set forth in the Declaration, without distinction of any kind, in particular as to race, colour,
Pagina 49 - cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. 2. No exceptional circumstances whatsoever, whether a state of war or a threat of war, internal political instability or any other public emergency, may be invoked as a justification of torture or other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment. 3. An order from a superior officer or a public authority may not
Pagina 52 - Each State Party shall keep under systematic review interrogation rules, instructions, methods and practices as well as arrangements for the custody and treatment of persons subjected to any form of arrest, detention or imprisonment in any territory under its jurisdiction, with a view to preventing any cases of torture.
Pagina 45 - Convention. No communication shall be received by the Committee if it concerns a State Party which has not made such a declaration. 2. Communications received under this article shall be dealt with in accordance with the procedure provided for in