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Symbol
Title
# Entities
Details
S/RES/1888(2009)
Security Council Resolution 1888 (2009) [on Sexual Violence Against Women and Children in Situations of Armed Conflict]
3
A/RES/79/172
Human Rights in the Administration of Justice
3
A/RES/71/1
New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants
3
S/RES/2730(2024)
Security Council Resolution 2730 (2024) [on Protection of Humanitarian Personnel and Un and Associated Personnel in Armed Conflict]
2
S/RES/1889(2009)
Security Council Resolution 1889 (2009) [on Women and Peace and Security]
2
A/RES/80/112
Safety and Security of Humanitarian Personnel and Protection of United Nations Personnel
2
S/RES/2720(2023)
Security Council Resolution 2720 (2023) [on Delivery of Humanitarian Relief and Appointment of a Senior Humanitarian Coordinator for Gaza]
2
A/RES/79/138
Safety and Security of Humanitarian Personnel and Protection of United Nations Personnel
1
S/PRST/2015/23
Statement [Made on Behalf of the Security Council, at the 7568th Meeting, 25 Nov. 2015, in Connection with the Council's Consideration of the Item Entitled "Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict"]
1
A/RES/80/116
Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on the Obligations of Israel in Relation to the Presence and Activities of the United Nations, Other International Organizations and Third States in and in Relation to the Occupied Palestinian Territory
1
A/RES/63/147
New International Humanitarian Order
1
A/RES/71/130
The Situation in the Syrian Arab Republic
1
A/HRC/RES/S-30/1
Ensuring Respect for International Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including East Jerusalem, and in Israel
1
A/HRC/RES/28/32
Technical Assistance and Capacity-Building in Strengthening Human Rights in Iraq in the Light of the Abuses Committed by Daesh and Associated Terrorist Groups
1
A/RES/60/147
Basic Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Remedy and Reparation for Victims of Gross Violations of International Human Rights Law and Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law
1
Security Council Resolution 1888 (2009) [on Sexual Violence Against Women and Children in Situations of Armed Conflict]
S/RES/1888(2009)··2009
Human Rights in the Administration of Justice
A/RES/79/172··2024
New York Declaration for Refugees and Migrants
A/RES/71/1··2016
Security Council Resolution 2730 (2024) [on Protection of Humanitarian Personnel and Un and Associated Personnel in Armed Conflict]
S/RES/2730(2024)··2024
Security Council Resolution 1889 (2009) [on Women and Peace and Security]
S/RES/1889(2009)··2009
Safety and Security of Humanitarian Personnel and Protection of United Nations Personnel
A/RES/80/112··2025
Security Council Resolution 2720 (2023) [on Delivery of Humanitarian Relief and Appointment of a Senior Humanitarian Coordinator for Gaza]
S/RES/2720(2023)··2023
Safety and Security of Humanitarian Personnel and Protection of United Nations Personnel
A/RES/79/138··2024
Statement [Made on Behalf of the Security Council, at the 7568th Meeting, 25 Nov. 2015, in Connection with the Council's Consideration of the Item Entitled "Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict"]
S/PRST/2015/23··2015
Advisory Opinion of the International Court of Justice on the Obligations of Israel in Relation to the Presence and Activities of the United Nations, Other International Organizations and Third States in and in Relation to the Occupied Palestinian Territory
A/RES/80/116··2025
New International Humanitarian Order
A/RES/63/147··2008
The Situation in the Syrian Arab Republic
A/RES/71/130··2016
Ensuring Respect for International Human Rights Law and International Humanitarian Law in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including East Jerusalem, and in Israel
A/HRC/RES/S-30/1··2021
Technical Assistance and Capacity-Building in Strengthening Human Rights in Iraq in the Light of the Abuses Committed by Daesh and Associated Terrorist Groups
A/HRC/RES/28/32··2015
Basic Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Remedy and Reparation for Victims of Gross Violations of International Human Rights Law and Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law
A/RES/60/147··2005
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