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General Comments/Recommendations

The UN Human Rights Treaty Committees publish their interpretation of the content of human rights provisions, known as general comments on thematic issues or methods of work.
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General comment no. 31 [80], The nature of the general legal obligation imposed on States Parties to the Covenant

26 May 2004 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) | Document type: General Comments/Recommendations

General recommendation No. 25, on article 4, paragraph 1, of the Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Discrimination against Women, on temporary special measures

2004 | Publisher: UN Committee on the Elimination of Discrimination Against Women (CEDAW) | Document type: General Comments/Recommendations

General comment no. 5 (2003): General measures of implementation of the Convention on the Rights of the Child

27 November 2003 | Publisher: UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) | Document type: General Comments/Recommendations

General comment No. 4 (2003): Adolescent Health and Development in the Context of the Convention on the Rights of the Child

1 July 2003 | Publisher: UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) | Document type: General Comments/Recommendations

General comment No. 3 (2003): HIV/AIDS and the Rights of the Child

17 March 2003 | Publisher: UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) | Document type: General Comments/Recommendations

General Comment No. 15: The Right to Water (Arts. 11 and 12 of the Covenant)

20 January 2003 | Publisher: UN Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (CESCR) | Document type: General Comments/Recommendations

General comment No. 2 (2002): The Role of Independent National Human Rights Institutions in the Promotion and Protection of the Rights of the Child

15 November 2002 | Publisher: UN Committee on the Rights of the Child (CRC) | Document type: General Comments/Recommendations

CERD General Recommendation XXIX on Article 1, Paragraph 1, of the Convention (Descent)

1 November 2002 | Publisher: UN Committee on the Elimination of Racial Discrimination (CERD) | Document type: General Comments/Recommendations

CCPR General Comment No. 30: Reporting Obligations of States Parties under Article 40 of the Covenant

18 September 2002 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) | Document type: General Comments/Recommendations

CCPR General Comment No. 29: Article 4: Derogations during a State of Emergency

31 August 2001 | Publisher: UN Human Rights Committee (HRC) | Document type: General Comments/Recommendations

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