Human rights and scientific and technological developments : guidelines, principles and guarantees for the protection of persons detained on grounds of mental ill-health or suffering from mental disorder.
| Publisher | UN Commission on Human Rights |
| Author | UN Commission on Human Rights (39th sess. : 1983 : Geneva) |
| Publication Date | 9 March 1983 |
| Citation / Document Symbol | E/CN.4/RES/1983/44 |
| Reference | 39 |
| Cite as | UN Commission on Human Rights, Human rights and scientific and technological developments : guidelines, principles and guarantees for the protection of persons detained on grounds of mental ill-health or suffering from mental disorder., 9 March 1983, E/CN.4/RES/1983/44, available at: https://www.refworld.org/docid/3b00f03048.html [accessed 7 June 2023] |
1983/44. Human rights and scientific and technological developments - Guidelines, principles and guarantees for the protection of persons detained on grounds of mental ill-health or suffering from mental disorder[1]107
The Commission on Human Rights, Recalling General Assembly resolution 36/56 B of 25 November 1981, Recalling also its resolution 1982/6 of 19 February 1982, by which it requested the Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities to consider as a matter of high priority the Rapporteur's final report, with a view to submitting its views and recommendations, including a draft body of guidelines, principles and guarantees, Mindful of Sub-Commission resolution 1982/34, Expressing its deep appreciation to the Special Rapporteur, Mrs. Erica-Irene A. Daes, for her work in preparing her report,[2]108 including the draft body of principles, guidelines and guarantees, Noting also with appreciation the report[3]109 of the Sub-Commission's sessional working group on the question of persons detained on grounds of mental ill-health, Recommends the following draft resolution to the Economic and Social Council for adoption. [For the text, see chap. I, sect. A, draft resolution VII.][1]107 Adopted at the 54th meeting, on 9 March 1983, without a vote. See chap. XIII. [2]108 E/CN.4/Sub.2/1982/16. [3]109 E/CN.4/Sub.2/1982/17.
