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Draft Convention on Genocide
SOA 318/1 · Sub-series · 1946-1950
Part of UNOG Registry First Period, 1946-1973

These records consist of correspondence and documentation produced and collected by the Division of Human Rights and the Ad Hoc Committee on Genocide in relation to the drafting of a convention on genocide, as requested by the General Assembly.

SO 263 · Sub-series · 1957-1969
Part of UNOG Registry First Period, 1946-1973

The records consist of correspondence related to the Final Act and Convention on the Declaration of Death of Missing Persons, as well as the Protocol, done at New York in 01.1957, extending the period of validity of the Convention.

The files contain monthly issues of the Bulletin published by International Bureau for Declarations of Death containing the applications for certification of death for the years 1957 through 1942.

UN NY Registry
SO 261 · Sub-series · 1956-1974
Part of UNOG Registry First Period, 1946-1973

The records consist of correspondence with regard to questions of human rights and refugees, stateless and displaced persons. The records include correspondence with regard to the work of the Division and the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees in addressing diverse refugee situations.

The records contain circular notes and correspondence with regard to the international instruments concerned with refugees and stateless or displaced persons, namely the Convention relating to the Status of Refugees and the Convention on the Reduction of Statelessness.

UN NY Registry
SO 252/9 · Sub-series · 1956-1964
Part of UNOG Registry First Period, 1946-1973

The records consist of correspondence related to the accession of States to the International Slavery Convention of 1926, the signature and acceptance of States to the Protocol of 1953 amending the Convention and the signature, ratification, accession or acceptance of the Supplementary Convention on the Abolition of Slavery, the Slave Trade, and Institutions and Practices Similar to Slavery of 1956.

UN NY Registry