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Mandates

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The United Nations General Assembly, in its resolution 66/127, designated June 15 as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day

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The Ministry for Women and Vulnerable Populations of Peru launched the Fourth Edition of Recognition of Older Persons, and Public and Private Institutions working in favor of this population group (Spanish)

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HelpAge International analyzes the impact of a United Nations Convention on the Human Rights of Older People for the most vulnerable in Latin America


Commemoration of International Day of Older Persons: Longevity shaping the future

2012

  • AG/RES. 2726 (XLII-O/12) Protecting the Human Rights of Older Persons

  • CA-VI/doc.6/12 Mandates arising from the VI Summit of the Americas (paragraph 11)

2011

  • AG/RES. 2654 (XLI-O/11) Protecting the Human Rights of Older Persons

2010

  • AG/RES. 2562 (XL-O/10) Human Rights and Older Persons

2009

  • AG/RES. 2455 (XXXIX-O/09) Human Rights and Older Persons

  • Declaration of Commitment of Port of Spain (paragraphs 41 y 42)

Protocol of San Salvador

  • Additional Protocol to the American Convention on Human Rights in the Area of Economic, Social and Cultural Rights "Protocol of San Salvador"

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