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The E-Book of Authorities catalogues agreed UN statements and language on a selection of topics, to show the extent of existing international support for evidence-based drug policies.

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

High-level panel discussion on the question of the death penalty (A/HRC/36/27)

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

Posted on 2017

Practical recommendations for the creation and maintenance of a safe and enabling environment for civil society, based on good practices and lessons learnt (A/HRC/32/20)

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

Posted on 20162017

Outcome of the panel discussion on the impact of the world drug problem on the enjoyment of human rights (A/HRC/31/45)

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

Posted on 20162017

Opening Statement by Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein, United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights, at the 33rd session of the Human Rights Council

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

Posted on 20162017

Joint Open Letter by UN Agencies on the occasion of the UNGASS

Special Rapporteur on arbitrary executions, UN Committee on the Rights of the Child, UN High Commissioner for Human Rights, UN Working Group on Arbitrary Detention

Posted on 20162017

Statement by Ms. Navi Pillay, High Commissioner for Human Rights – High level review of the Political Declaration and Plan of Action on International Cooperation towards an Integrated and Balanced Strategy to Counter the World Drug Problem

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

Posted on 20142017

OHCHR statement at the 2014 High level review of the 2014 Political Declaration and Plan of Action on drugs

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

Posted on 20142017

Civil and political rights, including the question of torture and detention – Report of the Working Group on Arbitrary Detention (E/CN.4/2006/7)

UN High Commissioner for Human Rights

Posted on 20052017

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