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Indivisibility and Interdependence of Economic, Social, Cultural, Civil and Political Rights

A/RES/41/117No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 97International Covenants on Human Rights, published in 1987.

What other versions does this mandate have?

5 versions · 1986–1990
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/44/130
  • 1990A/RES/44/130Indivisibility and interdependence of economic, social, cultural, civil and political rightsLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1989A/RES/43/113Indivisibility and interdependence of economic, social, cultural, civil and political rightsCompare with previous version
  • 1988A/RES/42/102Indivisibility and interdependence of economic, social, cultural, civil and political rightsCompare with previous version
  • 1987A/RES/41/117Indivisibility and interdependence of economic, social, cultural, civil and political rightsCompare with previous version
  • 1986A/RES/40/114Indivisibility and interdependence of economic, social, cultural, civil and political rights

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

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 topics
Civil and Political RightsEconomic, Social and Cultural RightsHuman Rights AdvancementInformation DisseminationPeriodic ReportsTreaties

What does this mandate say?

7 operative paragraphs
1
Appeals to ali States to pursue policies directed towards the implementation, promotion and protection of economic, social, cultural, civil and political rights;
2
Calls upon ali States to co-operate in creating national and international conditions conducive to the enjoyment of ali human rights and fundamental freedoms;
3
Requests the Commission on Human Rights to continue its consideration of the realization of economic, social and cultural rights and to submit to the General Assembly at its forty-second session, through the Economic and Social Council, its views and recommendations on these human rights;
Welcomes the establishment by the Economic and Social Council ofthe Committee on Economic, Social and
Cultural Rights,76 which will be entrusted from 1987 on with the important task of overseeing the implementation of the Intemational Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights;
5
Urges the Secretary-General to take determined steps, within existing resources, to give publicity to the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and to ensure that it receives full administrative support in order to enable it to discharge its functions effectively;
6
Affirms the importance and relevance, to programmes and activities being undertaken throughout the United Nations system, of reports submitted by States parties to the Intemational Covenants on Human Rights to the Human Rights Committee and the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights;
7
Decides to discuss at its forty-second session, under the item entitled "lntemational Covenants on Human Rights", the question ofthe indivisibility and interdependence of economic, social, cultural, civil and political rights.

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