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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Pagina 11
... BONKER . Was that the only country that did not show up that was requested to in this procedure ? Mr. MEZVINSKY . There were other countries that did not , unfortu- nately . I will be glad to supply for the record in writing the proceed ...
... BONKER . Was that the only country that did not show up that was requested to in this procedure ? Mr. MEZVINSKY . There were other countries that did not , unfortu- nately . I will be glad to supply for the record in writing the proceed ...
Pagina 13
... BONKER . Thank you , Mr. Mezvinsky , for an excellent statement and for reporting to the subcommittee the progress of the U.N. Com- mission on Human Rights . [ Mr. Mezvinsky's prepared statement follows : ] PREPARED STATEMENT OF EDWARD ...
... BONKER . Thank you , Mr. Mezvinsky , for an excellent statement and for reporting to the subcommittee the progress of the U.N. Com- mission on Human Rights . [ Mr. Mezvinsky's prepared statement follows : ] PREPARED STATEMENT OF EDWARD ...
Pagina 15
... BONKER . Congressman Buchanan raised some concerns that I think would be of interest to the subcommittee . As we proceed with an overall review of U.S. human rights policies , we will be looking into the lack of definition of our policy ...
... BONKER . Congressman Buchanan raised some concerns that I think would be of interest to the subcommittee . As we proceed with an overall review of U.S. human rights policies , we will be looking into the lack of definition of our policy ...
Pagina 16
... BONKER . How do you ever get a decision in time to vote ? Mr. MEZVINSKY . Well , most of these issues we know about ahead of time and there is a process of cable traffic where you send back the resolutions . You send back the particular ...
... BONKER . How do you ever get a decision in time to vote ? Mr. MEZVINSKY . Well , most of these issues we know about ahead of time and there is a process of cable traffic where you send back the resolutions . You send back the particular ...
Pagina 17
... BONKER . When you say the reference to Israel was implicit , do you mean the discussion that precipitated the vote was brought out by delegates , or was there something in the language that made it implicit ? Mr. MEZVINSKY . Yes ; first ...
... BONKER . When you say the reference to Israel was implicit , do you mean the discussion that precipitated the vote was brought out by delegates , or was there something in the language that made it implicit ? Mr. MEZVINSKY . Yes ; first ...
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35TH SESSION action agenda Amnesty International Assembly BONKER Chairman Commission on Human committed concern confidential procedure CONG CONGRESS THE LIBRARY Congressman Buchanan countries cruel decision Declaration on Religious degrading treatment delete discrimination discussion document draft Declaration Elimination Equatorial Guinea Ethiopia Forms of Religious fundamental freedoms Geneva Government GRESS THE LIBRARY Helsinki accords Human Rights Commission human rights policy human rights problem human rights violations inhuman or degrading Iran Israel issue LIBRA LIBRARY OF CONGRE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS matter MEZVINSKY Morocco Netherlands nitpick organizations Party pattern of gross person position question religion or belief Religious Intolerance resolution RESS rights and fundamental sion South Africa Soviet Socialist Republic statement Sub-Commission subcommittee Suggestions and observations text submitted tion treatment or punishment twentieth session U.N. Commission U.N. system U.S. Representative Uganda United Nations Universal Declaration violations of human vote words Zionism and racism
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Pagina 42 - Everyone shall have the right to freedom of thought, conscience and religion. This right shall include freedom to have or to adopt a religion or belief of his choice, and freedom, either individually or in community with others and in public or private, to manifest his religion or belief in worship, observance, practice and teaching.
Pagina 51 - torture" means any act by which severe pain or suffering, whether physical or mental, is intentionally inflicted on a person for such purposes as obtaining from him or a third person information or a confession, punishing him for an act he or a third person has committed or is suspected of having committed, or intimidating or coercing him or a third person, or for any reason based on discrimination of any kind, when such pain or suffering is inflicted by or at the instigation of or with the consent...
Pagina 30 - Rights 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...
Pagina 30 - All are equal before the law and are entitled without any discrimination to equal protection of the law. All are entitled to equal protection against any discrimination in violation of this Declaration and against any incitement to such discrimination.
Pagina 49 - ... of having committed, or intimidating or coercing him or a third person, or for any reason based on discrimination of any kind, when such pain or suffering is inflicted by or at the instigation of or with the consent or acquiescence of a public official or other person acting in an official capacity. It does not include pain or suffering arising only from, inherent in or incidental to lawful sanctions.
Pagina 46 - Commission (hereinafter referred to as the Commission). The good offices of the Commission shall be made available to the States Parties concerned with a view to an amicable solution of the matter on the basis of respect for the present Covenant; b.
Pagina 32 - Discrimination between human beings on the grounds of race, colour or ethnic origin is an offence to human dignity and shall be condemned as a denial of the principles of the Charter of the United Nations, as a violation of the human rights and fundamental freedoms proclaimed in the Universal Declaration of Human Rights...
Pagina 54 - Each State Party shall include this prohibition in the rules or instructions issued in regard to the duties and functions of any such persons. Article 11 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 46 - Committee to receive and consider communications to the effect that a State Party claims that another State Party is not fulfilling its obligations under the present Covenant.
Pagina 38 - In the exercise of his rights and freedoms, everyone shall be subject only to such limitations as are determined by law solely for the purpose of securing due recognition and respect for the rights and freedoms of others and of meeting the just requirements of morality, public order and the general welfare in a democratic society.