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Implications of Scientific and Technological Developments for Human Rights

A/RES/42/98No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 99Human rights and scientific and technological developments, published in 1988.

What other versions does this mandate have?

7 versions · 1983–1989
This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/43/109
  • 1989A/RES/43/109Implications of scientific and technological developments for human rightsLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1988A/RES/42/98Implications of scientific and technological developments for human rightsCompare with previous version
  • 1987A/RES/41/114Implications of scientific and technological developments for human rightsCompare with previous version
  • 1986A/RES/40/110Implications of scientific and technological developments for human rightsCompare with previous version
  • 1985A/RES/39/132Implications of scientific and technological developments for human rightsCompare with previous version

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

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 topics
Detention on Grounds of Mental IllnessGuidelinesPrinciples

What does this mandate say?

2 operative paragraphs
1
Again urges the Commission on Human Rights and, through it, the Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities to expedite their consideration of the draft body of guidelines, principies and guarantees, so that the Commission can submit its views and recommendations, including a draft body of guidelines, principies and guarantees, to the General Assembly at its forty-fourth session, through the Economic and Social Council;
2
Invites the Commissión on Human Rights at its forty-fourth session to consider the question ofthe emphasis to be attached to the W orking Group, in the light of the Sub-Commission's discussion at its thirty-ninth session.

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