Third Committee
Documents per agenda item
♦ ITEM 28: Social development:
(a) Implementation of the outcome of the World Summit for Social Development and of the twenty-fourth special session of the General Assembly
(b) Social development, including questions relating to the world social situation and to youth, ageing, disabled persons and the family
- A/70/61-E/2015/3
Report of the Secretary-General on the preparations for and observance of the twentieth anniversary of the International Year of the Family in 2014
- A/70/161
Report of the Secretary-General on cooperatives in social development
- A/70/118
Report of the Secretary-General on the integrating volunteering in the next decade
- A/70/156
Report of the Secretary-General on ways to promote effective structured and sustainable youth participation
- A/70/179
Report of the Secretary-General on promoting social integration through social inclusion
(c) Follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing
- A/70/185
Report of the Secretary-General on the follow-up to the International Year of Older Persons: Second World Assembly on Ageing
♦ ITEM 29: Advancement of women:
- A/70/38 (Supp)
Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination against Women on its fifty-eighth, fifty-ninth and sixtieth sessions
- A/70/124
Report of the Secretary-General on the status of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women
(a) Advancement of women
- A/70/204
Report of the Secretary-General on the improvement of the situation of women in rural areas
- A/70/205
Report of the Secretary-General on violence against women migrant workers
- A/70/209
Note by the Secretary-General on the report of the Special Rapporteur on violence against women, its causes and consequences
- A/C.3/70/3
Letter dated 2 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of Japan to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
(b) Implementation of the outcome of the Fourth World Conference on Women and of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly
- A/70/180
Report of the Secretary-General on measures taken and progress achieved in follow-up to the implementation of the Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcome of the twenty-third special session of the General Assembly
♦ ITEM 65: Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees, questions relating to refugees, returnees and displaced persons and humanitarian questions
- A/70/12
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
- A/70/12/Add.1
Report of the Executive Committee of the Programme of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees
- A/70/337
Report of the Secretary-General on assistance to refugees, returnees and displaced persons in Africa
♦ ITEM 67: Report of the Human Rights Council
- A/70/53
Report of the Human Rights Council on its twenty-third, twenty-eighth and twenty-ninth sessions
- A/70/53/Add.1
Report of the Human Rights Council at its thirtieth session (Addendum)
♦ ITEM 68: Promotion and protection of the rights of children:
(a) Promotion and protection of the rights of children
- A/70/315
Report of the Secretary-General on the status of the Convention on the Rights of the Child
- A/70/267
Report of the Secretary-General on the girl child
- A/70/162
Report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Children and Armed Conflict
- A/70/289
Annual report of the Special Representative of the Secretary-General on Violence against Children
- A/70/222
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the sale of children, child prostitution and child pornography
(b) Follow-up to the outcome of the special session on children
- A/70/265
Report of the Secretary-General on the follow-up to the special session of the General Assembly on children
♦ ITEM 69: Rights of indigenous peoples
(a) Rights of indigenous peoples
- A/70/301
Note by the Secretary General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights of indigenous peoples
(b) Follow-up to the outcome document of the high-level plenary meeting of the General Assembly known as the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples
- A/70/84-E/2015/76
Report of the Secretary-General on the progress made in the implementation of the outcome document of the high-level plenary meeting of the General Assembly known as the World Conference on Indigenous Peoples
♦ ITEM 70: Elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance:
(a) Elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance
- A/70/18 (Supp.)
Report of the Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination on its eighty-fifth and eighty-sixth sessions
- A/70/321
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance
(b) Comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
- A/70/339
Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of activities of the International Decade for People of African Descent
- A/70/367
Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of a global call for concrete action for the total elimination of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance and the comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Durban Declaration and Programme of Action
- A/70/335
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the interim report of the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of racism, racial discrimination, xenophobia and related intolerance
- A/70/309
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Working Group of Experts on People of African Descent
♦ ITEM 71: Right of peoples to self-determination
- A/70/314
Report of the Secretary-General on the right of peoples to self-determination
- A/70/330
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination
♦ ITEM 72: Promotion and protection of human rights:
- A/70/40
Report of the Human Rights Committee
(a) Implementation of human rights instruments
- A/70/44
Report of the Committee against Torture
- A/70/223
Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Voluntary Fund for Victims of Torture
- A/70/55
Report of the Committee on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities
- A/70/48
Report of the Committee on the protection of the rights of all migrant workers and members of their families (21st and 22nd session) (Suppl. No. 48)
- A/70/299
Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of Slavery
- A/70/273
Note by the Secretary-General on the Special Fund established by the Optional Protocol to the Convention against Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
- A/70/302
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the annual report of the chairpersons of the human rights treaty bodies
- A/70/48
Report of the Committee on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families
- A/70/425
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the eighth annual report of the Subcommittee on Prevention of Torture and Other Cruel, Inhuman or Degrading Treatment or Punishment
(b) Human rights questions, including alternative approaches for improving the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms
- A/70/259
Report of the Secretary-General on the promotion and protection of human rights, including ways and means to promote the human rights of migrants
- A/70/261
Report of the Secretary-General on International Convention for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance
- A/70/154
Report of the Secretary-General on globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of all human rights
- A/70/415
Report of the Secretary-General combating intolerance, negative stereotyping, stigmatization, discrimination, incitement to violence and violence against persons, based on religion or belief
- A/70/414
Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations Human Rights Training and Documentation Centre for South-West Asia and the Arab Region
- A/70/290
Report of the Secretary-General on the safety of journalists and the issue of impunity
- A/70/405
Report of the Secretary-General on the Subregional Centre for Human Rights and Democracy in Central Africa
- A/70/258
Report of the Secretary-General on strengthening United Nations action in the field of human rights through the promotion of international cooperation and the importance of non-selectivity, impartiality and objectivity
- A/70/306
Report of the Secretary-General on strengthening the role of the United Nations in enhancing periodic and genuine elections and the promotion of democratization
- A/70/271
Report of the Secretary-General on the protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
- A/70/257
Report of the Secretary-General on the promotion of equitable geographical distribution in the membership of the human rights treaty bodies
- A/70/347
Report of the Secretary-General on national institutions for the promotion and protection of human rights
- A/70/167
Report of the Secretary-General on human rights and cultural diversity
- A/70/166
Report of the Secretary-General on the follow-up to the International Year of Human Rights Learning
- A/70/255
Report of the Secretary-General on the effective promotion of the Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities
- A/70/56
Report of the Committee on Enforced Disappearances
- A/70/212
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the effective promotion of the Declaration on the Rights of Persons Belonging to National or Ethnic, Religious and Linguistic Minorities
- A/70/216
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report
of the Working Group on the issue of human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises
- A/70/286
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the interim report of the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion or belief
- A/70/217
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report
of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights defenders
- A/70/334
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report
of the Special Rapporteur on the protection of and assistance to internally displaced persons
- A/70/287
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the interim report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to food
- A/70/310
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report
of the Special Rapporteur on the human rights of migrants
- A/70/275
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the independent expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the full enjoyment of all human rights, particularly economic, social and cultural rights
- A/70/270
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on adequate housing as a component of the right to an adequate standard of living, and on the right to non-discrimination in this context
- A/70/342
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the right to education
- A/70/285
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Independent Expert on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order
- A/70/438
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion of truth, justice, reparation and guarantees of non-recurrence
- A/70/304
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions
- A/70/263
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the independence of judges and lawyers
- A/70/213
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and mental health
- A/70/361
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression
- A/70/274
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on extreme poverty and human rights
- A/70/260
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on trafficking in persons, especially women and children
- A/70/266
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the rights to freedom of peaceful assembly and of association
- A/70/279
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the independent expert in the field of cultural rights
- A/70/371
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism
- A/70/316
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity
- A/70/203
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation
- A/70/345
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on human rights and unilateral coercive measures
- A/70/297
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the special Rapporteur on the rights of persons with disabilities
- A/70/111
Note by the Secretariat o the report of the Secretary-General on the right to development
- A/70/303
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the interim report of the Special Rapporteur on torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment
(c) Human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives
- A/70/393
Report of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
- A/70/332
Report of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in Myanmar
- A/70/352
Report of the Secretary-General on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran
- A/70/362
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea
- A/70/392
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Palestinian territories occupied since 1967
- A/70/412
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar
- A/70/411
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the interim report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran
- A/70/313
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Belarus
- A/C.3/70/2
Letter dated 2 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of Belarus to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
- A/C.3/70/4
Letter dated 19 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of Myanmar to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
- A/C.3/70/5
Letter dated 19 October 2015 from the Permanent Representative of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
- A/C.3/70/6
Letter dated 3 November 2015 from the Charge d’affaires of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations addressed to the Secretary-General
(d) Comprehensive implementation of and follow-up to the Vienna Declaration and Programme of Action
- A/70/36
Report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights
♦ ITEM 106: Crime prevention and criminal justice
- A/70/121
Report of the Secretary-General on the United Nations African Institute for the Prevention of Crime and the Treatment of Offenders
- A/70/99
Report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the mandates of the United Nations crime prevention and criminal justice programme, with particular reference to the technical cooperation activities of the United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime
- A/70/90-E/2015/81
Report of the Secretary-General on the Thirteenth United Nations Congress on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice
- A/70/94
Report of the Secretary-General on the improving the coordination of efforts against trafficking in persons
- A/70/407
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Conference of the States Parties to the United Nations Convention Transnational Organized Crime on its seventh session
- A/70/93
Report of the Secretary-General on action against gender-related killing of women and girls
♦ ITEM 107: International drug control
- A/70/98
Report of the Secretary-General on international cooperation against the world drug problem
- A/70/87
Note by the Secretary-General transmitting the report of the Commission on Narcotics Drugs on the progress made in preparation for the special session of the General Assembly on the world drug problem to be held in 2016
