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Symbol
Title
# Entities
Details
A/RES/80/80
Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories
3
A/RES/72/193
Promoting the Practical Application of the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Nelson Mandela Rules)
2
A/RES/70/175
United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Nelson Mandela Rules)
1
A/RES/65/229
United Nations Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners and Non-Custodial Measures for Women Offenders (the Bangkok Rules)
1
E/RES/1984/47
Procedures for the Effective Implementation of the Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners
1
A/RES/415(V)
Transfer of Functions of the International Penal and Penitentiary Commission
1
A/RES/45/113
United Nations Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of Their Liberty
1
A/RES/45/111
Basic Principles for the Treatment of Prisoners
1
A/RES/80/198
Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
1
A/HRC/RES/13/25
Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar
A/HRC/RES/31/34
Human Rights Situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including East Jerusalem
A/HRC/RES/30/7
Human Rights in the Administration of Justice, Including Juvenile Justice
A/HRC/RES/34/30
Human Rights Situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including East Jerusalem
A/HRC/RES/36/16
Human Rights in the Administration of Justice, Including Juvenile Justice
A/HRC/RES/11/6
The Right to Education Follow-Up to Human Rights Council Resolution 8/4
Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories
A/RES/80/80··2025
Promoting the Practical Application of the United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Nelson Mandela Rules)
A/RES/72/193··2017
United Nations Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners (the Nelson Mandela Rules)
A/RES/70/175··2015
United Nations Rules for the Treatment of Women Prisoners and Non-Custodial Measures for Women Offenders (the Bangkok Rules)
A/RES/65/229··2010
Procedures for the Effective Implementation of the Standard Minimum Rules for the Treatment of Prisoners
E/RES/1984/47··1984
Transfer of Functions of the International Penal and Penitentiary Commission
A/RES/415(V)··1950
United Nations Rules for the Protection of Juveniles Deprived of Their Liberty
A/RES/45/113··1990
Basic Principles for the Treatment of Prisoners
A/RES/45/111··1990
Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
A/RES/80/198··2025
Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar
A/HRC/RES/13/25··2010
Human Rights Situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including East Jerusalem
A/HRC/RES/31/34··2016
Human Rights in the Administration of Justice, Including Juvenile Justice
A/HRC/RES/30/7··2015
Human Rights Situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Including East Jerusalem
A/HRC/RES/34/30··2017
Human Rights in the Administration of Justice, Including Juvenile Justice
A/HRC/RES/36/16··2017
The Right to Education Follow-Up to Human Rights Council Resolution 8/4
A/HRC/RES/11/6··2009
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