Declaration on the Elimination of Violence against Women (1993) :
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any act of gender-based violence that results in, or is likely to result in, physical, sexual or psychological harm or suffering to women, including threats of such acts, coercion or arbitrary deprivation of liberty, whether occurring in public or in private life
Slavery Convention (1926) :
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slavery is the status or condition of a person over whom any or all of the powers attaching to the right of ownership are exercised.
Abolition of Forced Labour Convention (1957) :
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any form of forced or compulsory labour as a means of political coercion or education, punishment for political views, mobilising labour for economic development, a means of racial, social, national or religious discrimination
Geneva Convention relative to the Treatment of Prisoners of War (1949) :
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all cases of declared war or of any other armed conflict even if the state of war is not recognized by one of the countries; partial or total occupation of the territory even if the occupation meets with no armed resistance; if one of the Powers in conflict is not a party to the convention, the Powers who are parties remain bound by it
Single Convention on Narcotic Drugs (1961) :
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the medical use of narcotic drugs continues to be indispensable for the relief of pain and suffering; addiction to narcotic drugs constitutes a serious evil for the individual and is social and economic danger to mankind
International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of Their Families (1990) :
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all migrant workers and members of their families without distinction of any kind such as sex, race, colour, language, religion or conviction, political or other opinion, national, ethnic or social origin, nationality, age, economic position, property, marital status, birth or other status
The Framework Convention on Climate Change (1992) :
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achieve stabilization of greenhouse gas concentrations in the atmosphere at a level that would prevent dangerous anthropogenic interference with the climate system achieved within a time-frame sufficient to allow ecosystems to adapt naturally to climate change, to ensure that food production is not threatened and to enable economic development to proceed in a sustainable manner
Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety (2000) :
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ensuring an adequate level of protection in the safe transfer, handling and use of living modified organisms that may have adverse effects on the conservation and sustainable use of biological diversity and human health
The North Atlantic Treaty (1949) :
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to promote stability and well-being in the North Atlantic area; to unite efforts for collective defence and for the preservation of peace and security