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Human rights and income distribution

Commission on Human Rights decision 1995/105


At its 42nd meeting, on 24 February 1995, the Commission on Human Rights, taking note of resolution 1994/40 of 26 August 1994 of the Subcommission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities, approved the decision to appoint Mr. José Bengoa as Special Rapporteur on the relationship between the enjoyment of human rights, in particular economic, social and cultural rights, and income distribution, at both national and international levels, taking also into account the preliminary and final reports of the Special Rapporteur of the Subcommission on human rights and extreme poverty and matters related to the realization of the right to development, with a view to determining how most effectively to strengthen activities in this field, and approved further the request to the Special Rapporteur to submit a preliminary report to the Subcommission at its forty-seventh session, a progress report at its forty-eighth session and a final report at its forty-ninth session.
[See chap. VII.]


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