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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... delegation and could , in fact , hamper the attainment of our goals . It seems appropriate , therefore , Mr. Chairman , that because our Government is the principal advocate for human rights , that the head of our delegation ought to ...
... delegation and could , in fact , hamper the attainment of our goals . It seems appropriate , therefore , Mr. Chairman , that because our Government is the principal advocate for human rights , that the head of our delegation ought to ...
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... delegate there so he can exercise some judg- ment on the spot rather than trying to fulfill instructions from the ... delegation is operating under pretty definite restrictions . But apparently some decisions made at a lower level are ...
... delegate there so he can exercise some judg- ment on the spot rather than trying to fulfill instructions from the ... delegation is operating under pretty definite restrictions . But apparently some decisions made at a lower level are ...
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... delegation being forced to take a position in isolation that troubled me and has troubled me ever since I have had any personal involvement in the U.N. system . Mr. BONKER . Regardless of who the delegate is , this is a continuing ...
... delegation being forced to take a position in isolation that troubled me and has troubled me ever since I have had any personal involvement in the U.N. system . Mr. BONKER . Regardless of who the delegate is , this is a continuing ...
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... delegate does not have sufficient authority to act . I am wondering whether , despite our image of being a leader in this field , if we really are being effective within the Commission ? Mr. BUCHANAN . I would say , Mr. Chairman , in my ...
... delegate does not have sufficient authority to act . I am wondering whether , despite our image of being a leader in this field , if we really are being effective within the Commission ? Mr. BUCHANAN . I would say , Mr. Chairman , in my ...
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... delegate an official Ambassador that that would add a few cylinders ? Mr. BUCHANAN . Yes , indeed , I do think so . Mr. BONKER . Thank you so much , Congressman Buchanan , for your appearance and testimony today . Mr. BUCHANAN . Thank ...
... delegate an official Ambassador that that would add a few cylinders ? Mr. BUCHANAN . Yes , indeed , I do think so . Mr. BONKER . Thank you so much , Congressman Buchanan , for your appearance and testimony today . Mr. BUCHANAN . Thank ...
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35TH SESSION action agenda amendments Amnesty International Assembly BONKER Chairman Commission on Human committed concern confidential procedure CONGRESS THE LIBRARY Congressman Buchanan countries cruel decision Declaration on Religious degrading treatment delete Department discrimination discussion document draft Declaration Elimination Equatorial Guinea Ethiopia Forms of Religious fundamental freedoms Geneva German Democratic Republic Government Helsinki accords Human Rights Commission Human Rights Committee human rights policy human rights problem human rights violations inhuman or degrading Iran Israel issue LIBRARY OF CONGRESS matter MEZVINSKY Morocco Netherlands nitpick organizations Party pattern of gross person position question religion or belief Religious Intolerance resolution revised draft rights and fundamental sion South Africa Soviet Socialist Republic specifically statement Sub-Commission subcommittee Suggestions and observations text submitted tion treatment or punishment twentieth session 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.