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Human Right to Water and Sanitation: International Documents |
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UN General Assembly Resolution - The Human Rights to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation, 2015
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UN General Assembly Resolution - The Human Right to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation, 2013
- Organization of American States, Resolution on the Human Right to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation, 2012
- Human Rights Council Resolution - The Human Right to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation, 2011
- European Parliament, Written Declaration on the Protection of Water as a Public Asset, 2010
- Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights, Statement on the Right to Sanitation, 2010
- Human Rights Council Resolution - Human Rights and Access to Safe Drinking Water and Sanitation, 2010
- Report of the independent expert on the issue of
human rights obligations related to access to
safe drinking water and sanitation,
Catarina de Albuquerque, 2010
- UN General Assembly Resolution – The Human Right to Water and Sanitation, 2010
- Report of the independent expert on the issue of
human rights obligations related to access to
safe drinking water and sanitation,
Catarina de Albuquerque, 2009
- COHRE, AAAS, SDC, UN-HABITAT, Manual on the Right to Water and Sanitation (2007).
- Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the scope and content of the relevant human rights obligations related to equitable access to safe drinking water and sanitation under international human rights instruments (2007).
- Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (2006).
- Guidelines for the Realization of the Right to Drinking Water and Sanitation (2005/2006).
- UN General Assembly Resolution on the Right to food, A/C.3/59/L.64/Rev.1 (2004).
- Voluntary Guidelines to support the progressive realization of the right to adequate food in the context of national security, FAO, adopted by the 127th Session of the FAO Council (November 2004).
- Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Rights of Women in Africa (2003).
- The Right to Food, Report submitted by the Special Rapporteur on the right to food in accordance with Commission on Human Rights resolution 2002/25, UN Doc. E/CN.4/2003/54, (2003).
- The Right to Water - WHO Publication (2003).
- Committee on Economic, Social & Cultural Rights, General Comment N° 15 on the Right to Water (2002).
- UN Sub-Commission on the Promotion & Protection of Human Rights - Report on the Liberalization of Trade in Services & Human Rights (2002).
- UN Sub-Commission on Human Rights - Resolution on the Liberalization of Trade in Services & Human Rights (2001).
- Ministerial Declaration of The Hague on Water Security in the 21st Century (2000).
- Madeira Declaration on the Sustainable Management of Water, ECEL (1999).
- Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement, UN Doc. E/CN.4/1998/53/Add.2 (1998).
- Report of the 6th Session of the United Nations Commission on Sustainable Development (1998).
- Comprehensive Assessment of the Freshwater Resources of the World, UN Commission on Sustainable Development, E/CN.17/1997/9 (1997).
- UN Convention on the Law of the Non-Navigational Uses of International Watercourses, GA Res. 51/229, A/51/49 (1997).
- Istanbul Declaration on Human Settlements and the Habitat Agenda, UN Conference on Human Settlements (HABITAT II), Istanbul (1996).
- Action Programme from the Conference on Drinking Water Supply and Environmental Sanitation, E/CN.17/1994/12, Annex (1994).
- Programme of Action of the United Nations International Conference on Population and Development (1994).
- Agenda 21, Report of the United Nations Conference on Environment and Development, Rio de Janeiro , UN Doc. A/CONF.151/26/Rev.1, 1992.
- Declaration of Amsterdam (Second International Water Tribunal) (1992).
- United Nations Principles for Older Persons, adopted by General Assembly resolution 46/91 of 16 December 1991.
- African Charter on the Rights and Welfare of the Child (1990).
- United Nations Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of their Liberty, adopted by General Assembly resolution 45/113 of 14 December 1990.
- Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989).
- ILO Convention No. 161 on Occupational Health Services (1985).
- Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women (1979).
- Conference Statement from the United Nations Water Conference, Mar del Plata (1977).
- Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners, adopted by the First United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders, held at Geneva in 1955, and approved by the Economic and Social Council by its resolution 663 C (XXIV) of 31 July 1957 and 2076 (LXII) of 13 May 1977.
- Universal Declaration on the Eradication of Hunger and Malnutrition, adopted on 16 November 1974 by the World Food Conference convened under General Assembly resolution 3180 (XXVIII) of 17 December 1973; and endorsed by General Assembly resolution 3348 (XXIX) of 1 December 1974.
- ILO Recommendation No. 115 on Workers' Housing (1961).
- Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War (1949).
- Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War (1949).
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