International Covenants on Human Rights : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.

Stresses the importance of fully taking account the gender perspective in the implementation of the International Covenants on Human Rights at the national level, including the national reports, and in the work of the Human Rights Committee and the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights; urges States parties to fulfil in good time such reporting obligations under the International Covenants on Human Rights as may be requested and to make use of gender-disaggregated data in their reports; requests the Secretary-General to consider ways and means of assisting States parties in the preparation of their reports and to ensure that the Centre for Human Rights effectively assists the Human Rights Committee and the Committee on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights in the implementation of their respective mandates.

Adopted without vote, 99th meeting

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Adopted at the 99th plenary meeting, 22 Dec. 1995.