General Assembly, Third Committee

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  • PAUL HUNT
  • Thoraya Obaid
چکیده

The scale of maternal mortality dwarfs the number of ‘disappearances’ and death penalty cases. Yet ‘disappearances’ and death penalty cases attract much more attention from the human rights community than preventable maternal mortality. ‘Disappearances’, for example, have a UN human rights ‘special procedure’, as well as international and regional human rights treaties. And so they should. ‘Disappearances’ are an extremely serious human rights issue. But so is preventable maternal mortality with its impact upon women’s rights to life, health, equality and non-discrimination. And yet there is not a single human rights mechanism with a focus on the immense problem of preventable maternal deaths.

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تاریخ انتشار 2014