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A/RES/3059(XXVIII)
Question of Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
A/RES/44/72
Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
A/RES/47/139
Situation of Human Rights in Cuba
A/RES/48/142
Situation on Human Rights in Cuba
A/RES/48/150
Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar
A/RES/49/197
Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar
A/RES/49/200
Situation of Human Rights in Cuba
A/RES/57/289
Financing of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan Citizens Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations Committed in the Territory of Neighbouring States Between 1 January and 31 December 1994
A/RES/66/150
Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
A/RES/906(IX)
Complaint of Detention and Imprisonment of United Nations Military Personnel in Violation of the Korean Armistic Agreement
E/RES/1986/10
Implementation of the Conclusions and Recommendations of the 7th United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders
E/RES/1989/69
Continuation of Preparations for the 8th United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders
S/PRST/2003/18
Statement [Made on Behalf of the Security Council, at the 4849th Meeting, 27 Oct. 2003, in Connection with the Council's Consideration of the Item Entitled "International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda"]
S/RES/1534(2004)
Security Council Resolution 1534 (2004) [on Necessity of Trial of Persons Indicted by the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda]
S/RES/1993(2011)
Security Council Resolution 1993 (2011) [on Extension of the Terms of Office of Permanent and Ad Litem Judges at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (Icty)]
Question of Torture and Other Cruel Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
A/RES/3059(XXVIII)··1974
Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
A/RES/44/72··1990
Situation of Human Rights in Cuba
A/RES/47/139··1993
Situation on Human Rights in Cuba
A/RES/48/142··1994
Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar
A/RES/48/150··1994
Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar
A/RES/49/197··1995
Situation of Human Rights in Cuba
A/RES/49/200··1995
Financing of the International Criminal Tribunal for the Prosecution of Persons Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Committed in the Territory of Rwanda and Rwandan Citizens Responsible for Genocide and Other Serious Violations Committed in the Territory of Neighbouring States Between 1 January and 31 December 1994
A/RES/57/289··2003
Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
A/RES/66/150··2012
Complaint of Detention and Imprisonment of United Nations Military Personnel in Violation of the Korean Armistic Agreement
A/RES/906(IX)··1955
Implementation of the Conclusions and Recommendations of the 7th United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders
E/RES/1986/10··1986
Continuation of Preparations for the 8th United Nations Congress on the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders
E/RES/1989/69··1989
Statement [Made on Behalf of the Security Council, at the 4849th Meeting, 27 Oct. 2003, in Connection with the Council's Consideration of the Item Entitled "International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda"]
S/PRST/2003/18··2003
Security Council Resolution 1534 (2004) [on Necessity of Trial of Persons Indicted by the International Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda]
S/RES/1534(2004)··2004
Security Council Resolution 1993 (2011) [on Extension of the Terms of Office of Permanent and Ad Litem Judges at the International Criminal Tribunal for the Former Yugoslavia (Icty)]
S/RES/1993(2011)··2011