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L/2778
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L/2777
CONFLICT BETWEEN SECURITY COUNCIL POWERS, INTERNATIONAL COURT, DISCUSSED IN PREPARATORY COMMITTEE
19960404 Some Speakers Suggest Court's Draft Statute Extends Security Council Veto to Proposed International Court
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L/2776
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ICEF/1831
SECOND REGULAR 1996 SESSION OF UNICEF EXECUTIVE BOARD TO BE HELD AT HEADQUARTERS, 9-12 APRIL
19960404 Background Release Executive Board to Discuss Budgetary Matters Country Programme Recommendations, Maurice Pate Award
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HR/CT/471
HUMAN RIGHTS COMMITTEE APPROVES 1996 WORK PROGRAMME
19960404The Human Rights Committee this morning approved its tentative programme of work for the remainder of 1996, considered its working methods, and heard an update on the number of outstanding reports from countries on their compliance with the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, which the Committee is charged with monitoring.
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HR/CN/729
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HR/CN/728
HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION HEARS FROM ITS EXPERTS ON TORTURE, JUDICIARY, DETAINEES AND ENFORCED DISAPPEARANCES
19960404 Canadian Foreign Minister Announces Increased Aid To United Nations Human Rights Operations in Rwanda and Former Yugoslavia
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HR/CN/727
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HR/CN/726
HUMAN RIGHTS COMMISSION MARKS FIFTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF UNICEF
19960404GENEVA, 2 April (UN Information Service) -- The High Commissioner for Human Rights told the Commission on Human Rights this morning of progress made in protecting children's rights, but added that grave trends in the modern world demonstrated that the century had not seen the end of evil and odious violations of their rights.