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The Malaysian government has stated in a move that has been welcomed by human rights campaigners.

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In 1996, the Commission on Human Rights (to recognize) the need to identify the fundamental principles applicable to situations of internal violence.

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Human rights law and humanitarian law should (to view) in an integrated and holistic manner, where the individual has protection under human rights law at all times

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At its first meeting in 1946, the General Assembly (to transmit) a draft Declaration of Fundamental Human Rights and Freedoms to the Commission on Human Rights, through the Economic and Social Council, relative to the preparation of an international bill of human rights

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In 1966, two International Covenants on Human Rights (to complete), instead of the one originally envisaged: the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights (ICESCR) and the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR).

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The Universal Declaration of Human Rights consists of a Preamble and 30 articles, setting out the human rights and fundamental freedoms to which all men and women (to entitle), without distinction of any kind.

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In times of armed conflict where humanitarian law (to apply), human rights law continues to afford protection.

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Certain human rights – non-derogable rights – may (never to suspend or restrict) even in situations of war and armed conflict. These include the right to life, freedom from torture, freedom from enslavement or servitude and freedom of thought, conscience and religion..

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The 1864 Geneva Convention for the Amelioration of the Condition of the Wounded in Armies in the Field (to lay) the foundations for contemporary humanitarian law.