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1. UNGA 2019 Resolution on the Rights of the Child

   

   This resolution was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly in December 2019. It focuses specifically on children that have lost parental care. It underlines the importance of growing up in a family and the right of children to have a family. Furth

   Publication year: 2019 Publisher(s): United Nations General Assembly

2. Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on the right to Liberty and Security

   

   In her report, the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities provides an overview of the activities undertaken in 2018 and a thematic study on disability-specific forms of deprivation of liberty, in the light of the standards set forth

   Publication year: 2019 Publisher(s): United Nations General Assembly Author(s): Devandas-Aguilar, Catalina

3. Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration

   

   Refugees and migrants are entitled to universal human rights and fundamental freedoms, which must be respected, protected and fulfilled at all times. However, it should be underlined that migrants and refugees are distinct groups that are governed by sepa

   Publication year: 2019 Publisher(s): United Nations General Assembly

4. The Missing Peace: Independent progress study on youth and peace and security

   

   Around the globe, youth are finding creative ways to prevent violence and consolidate peace, both in conflict zones and relatively peaceful areas. Yet, they are often excluded from peace initatives on an institutional level. They are widely seen as an obs

   Publication year: 2018 Publisher(s): United Nations General Assembly Author(s): Simpson, Graeme

5. Global Compact on Refugees

   

   The Global Compact on Refugees was affirmed by the United Nations General Assembly in December 2018. Recognizing that a sustainable solution to refugee situations cannot be achieved without international cooperation, the Compact presents a framework for a

   Publication year: 2018 Publisher(s): United Nations General Assembly

6. Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on Legal Capacity Reform and Supported Decision-Making

   

   The Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, Catalina Devandas Aguilar, submits the present report to the Human Rights Council pursuant to Council resolutions 26/20 and 35/6. It contains a description of the activities she carried ou

   Publication year: 2017 Publisher(s): United Nations General Assembly Author(s): Devandas-Aguilar, Catalina

7. Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on Sexual and reproductive health and rights of girls and young women with disabilities

   

   In the present report, the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities examines the challenges experienced by girls and young women with disabilities in relation to their sexual and reproductive health and rights, and provides guidance t

   Publication year: 2017 Publisher(s): United Nations General Assembly Author(s): Devandas-Aguilar, Catalina

8. Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on the Right to Health

   

   In the report, the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities examines the challenges experienced by persons with disabilities in the enjoyment of their right to the highest attainable standard of health, and provides guidance to States

   Publication year: 2017 Publisher(s): United Nations General Assembly Author(s): Devandas-Aguilar, Catalina

9. Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities on Disability-inclusive Policies

   

   The present report of the Special Rapporteur of the Human Rights Council on the rights of persons with disabilities, Catalina Devandas-Aguilar, focuses on disability-inclusive policies. It is submitted to the General Assembly in accordance with Human Righ

   Publication year: 2016 Publisher(s): United Nations General Assembly Author(s): Devandas-Aguilar, Catalina

10. Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to Access Rights-based Support for Persons with Disabilities

    

    The Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, Catalina Devandas Aguilar, submits the present report to the Human Rights Council pursuant to its resolution 26/20. It contains a description of the activities she carried out in 2016 and

    Publication year: 2016 Publisher(s): United Nations General Assembly Author(s): Devandas-Aguilar, Catalina

11. Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to Social Protection

    

    The newly appointed Special Rapporteur submits the present report to the General Assembly in accordance with Human Rights Council resolution 26/20. The report focuses on the right of persons with disabilities to social protection. The Special Rapporteur s

    Publication year: 2015 Publisher(s): United Nations General Assembly Author(s): Devandas-Aguilar, Catalina

12. Report of the Special Rapporteur on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities to Participate in Decision-Making

    

    The present report is submitted by the Special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities, Catalina Devandas Aguilar, to the Human Rights Council pursuant to its resolution 26/20. It describes the activities carried out by the Special Rapporteu

    Publication year: 2015 Publisher(s): United Nations General Assembly Author(s): Devandas-Aguilar, Catalina

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