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Prevention of Prostitution

A/RES/38/107No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1984.

What other versions does this mandate have?

2 versions · 1984–1986
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/40/103
  • 1986A/RES/40/103Prevention of prostitutionLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1984A/RES/38/107Prevention of prostitution

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

2 topics
ProstitutionWomen's Status

What does this mandate say?

4 operative paragraphs
1
Urges Member States to take ali appropriate humane measures, including legislation, to combat prostitution, exploitation of the prostitution of others and ali forms of traffic in persons;
2
Appeals to Member States to provide special protection to victims of prostitution through measures including education, social guarantees and employment opportunities for those victims with a view to their rehabilitation:
3
Requests the Economic and Social Council. the Commission on Human Rights, the Commission on the Status of Women, the regional commissions and other
concerned bodies of the United Nations system to devote greater attention to the problem of prostitution and the means for its prevention;
4
Rcquests the Economic and Social Council to consider this question at its first regular session of 1985, together with the reports requested by the Council in its rcsolution 1983/30, and to transmit its comments to the General Asscmbly at its fortieth session.

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