| Year | Title | Prepared by |
| 2019 | Principles on Human Rights and the Protection of Workers from Exposure to Toxic Substances | Special Rapporteur Mr. Baskut Tuncak - A/HRC/42/41, 17 July 2019 |
| 2018 | United Nations Declaration on the Rights of Peasants and Other People Working in Rural Areas Adopted by Human Rights Council resolution 39/12 (28 Sep 2018), General Assembly resolution 73/165 (17 Dec. 2018) |
Working Group on a United Nations declaration on the rights of peasants and other people working in rural areas - |
| 2018 | Guiding Principles on Human Rights Impact Assessments of Economic Reforms | Independent Expert Mr. J.P. Bohoslavsky - A/HRC/40/57, 19 Dec 2018 |
| 2018 |
Environmentally sound management and disposal of hazardous substances and wastes: Principles on Duties and Responsibilities to Prevent Exposure; Principles Regarding Information, Participation and Assembly; Principles Regarding Effective Remedies |
Special Rapporteur Mr. Baskut Tuncak |
| 2018 | Framework Principles on Human Rights and the Environment | Independent Expert John H. Knox - A/HRC/37/59, 24 Jan 2018 |
| 2015 | DRAFT Basic Principles and Guidelines on Remedies on the Right of Anyone Deprived of Liberty to Bring Proceedings Before a Court | Working Group on Arbitrary Detention - A/HRC/30/37, 6 July 2015 |
| 2015 | Safe, Clean, Healthy and Sustainable Environment - Compilation of good practices |
Independent Expert John H. Knox |
| 2014 | Basic Principles on the Right to an Effective Remedy for Victims of Trafficking in Persons |
Special Rapporteur Ms Joy Ngozi Ezeilo |
| 2013 | Guiding Principles on Security of Tenure for the Urban Poor | Special Rapporteur Ms Raquel Rolnik - A/HRC/25/54, 30 Dec 2013 |
| 2012 | Guiding Principles on Extreme Poverty and Human Rights Adopted by Human Rights Council resolution 21/11 (27 Sep 2012) |
Special Rapporteur Ms Magdalena Sepúlveda Carmona - A/HRC/21/39, 18 July 2012 |
| 2011 | Guiding Principles on Human Rights Impact Assessments of Trade and Investment Agreements Endorsed by Human Rights Council resolution 17/4 (6 July 2011) |
Special Rapporteur Mr. Olivier de Schutter - A/HRC/19/59/Add.5, 19 Dec 2011 |
| 2011 | Guiding principles on foreign debt and human rights |
UN. Secretary-General - Independent Expert Dr. Cephas Lumina - |
| 2011 | Guiding Principles on Business and Human Rights: Implementing the United Nations "Protect, Respect and Remedy" Framework | Special Representative of the Secretary-General Mr. John Gerard Ruggie - A/HRC/17/31, 21 May 2011 |
| 2009 | Minimum Human Rights Principles Applicable to Large-Scale Land Acquisitions or Leases | Special Rapporteur Mr. Olivier de Schutter - A/HRC/13/33/Add.2, 28 Dec 2009 |
| 2009 | DRAFT Set of Principles and Guidelines for the Effective Elimination of Discrimination Based on Work and Descent |
Special Rapporteurs Yozo Yokoto and Chin-sung Chung |
| 2006 | UN Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Adopted by Human Rights Council resolution 2006/2 (29 June 2006) |
Working Group on Indigenous Populations - E/CN.4/Sub.2/1988/24, 24 Aug 1988 |
| 2006 | Basic Principles and Guidelines on Development-based Evictions and Displacement |
Special Rapporteur Mr. Miloon Kothari - E/CN.4/2006/41, 14 Mar 2006 |
| 2006 | DRAFT Principles and Guidelines concerning Human Rights and Terrorism |
Working Group to elaborate detailed principles and guidelines, with relevant commentary, concerning the promotion and protection of human rights when combating terrorism |
| 2006 |
DRAFT Principles on the Prevention of Human Rights Violations Committed with Small Arms |
Special Rapporteur Mrs Barbara Frey
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| 2006 | DRAFT Principles Governing the Administration of Justice through Military Tribunals | Special Rapporteur Mr. Emmanuel Decaux - E/CN.4/2006/58, 13 Jan 2006 |
| 2005 |
Basic Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Remedy and Reparation for Victims of Gross Violations of International Human Rights Law and Serious Violations of International Humanitarian Law Adopted by General Assembly resolution 60/147 (16 Dec 2005) |
Independent Experts Mr. M. Cherif Bassiouni and Mr. Theo van Boven and the 3rd Consultative meeting -E/CN.4/2005/59, 21 Dec 1994 |
| 2005 | Principles on Housing and Property Restitution for Refugees and Displaced Persons | Special Rapporteur Mr. P.S. Pinheiro - E/CN.4/Sub.2/2005/17, 28 June 2005 |
| 2005 |
Set of Principles for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights through Action to Combat Impunity and Updated Set of Principles for the Protection and Promotion of Human Rights through Action to Combat Impunity |
Special Rapporteur Mr. Louis Joinet - Independent Expert Ms Diane Orentlicher -E/CN.4/2005/102/Add.1 - Updated Set of Principles, 8 Fev 2005 |
| 2002 | Recommended Principles and Guidelines on Human Rights and Human Trafficking | OHCHR - E/2002/68/Add.1, 20 May 2002 |
| 2002 | DRAFT Basic Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Remedy and Reparation for Victims of Violations of International Human Rights and Humanitarian Law | Special Rapporteur Mr. Cherif Bassiouni - E/CN.4/2002/62 |
| 2001 | Principles for State and International Actions Regarding Indigenous Lands, Territories and Resources | Special Rapporteur Mrs. Erica-Irene Daes - E/CN.4/Sub.2/2001/21, 11 June 2001 |
| 1999 | Public's Right to Know : Principles on Freedom of Information Legislation | Developed by "Article 19." Special Rapporteur Mr. Abid Hussain endorsed the principles - E/CN.4/2000/63,18 Jan 2000 |
| 1998 | Guiding Principles on Internal Displacement |
Representative of the Secretary-General Mr. Francis M. Deng |
| 1995 | Principles and Guidelines for the Protection of the Heritage of Indigenous People (Revised text) | Special Rapporteur Mrs. Erica-Irene Daes - E/CN.4/Sub.2/1995/26, 21 June 1995 |
| 1994 | DRAFT Principles on Human Rights and the Environment | Special Rapporteur Mrs. Fatma Zohra Ksentini - E/CN.4/Sub.2/1994/9, 6 July 1994 |
| 1994 | DRAFT Third Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights | Special Rapporteurs Mr. S.V. Chernichenko and Mr. William Treat - E/CN.4/Sub.2/1994/24, 3 June 1994 |
| 1994 | DRAFT Body of Principles on the Right to a Fair Trial and a Remedy | Special Rapporteurs Mr. S.V. Chernichenko and Mr. William Treat - E/CN.4/Sub.2/1994/24, 3 June 1994 |
| 1993 | PROPOSED Basic Principles and Guidelines Concerning Reparation to Victims of Gross Violations of Human Rights | Special Rapporteur Mr. Theo van Boven -E/CN.4/Sub.2/1993/8, 2 July 1993 |
| 1991 | Principles for the Protection of Persons with Mental Illness and for the Improvement of Mental Health Care Adopted by General Assembly resolution 46/119 (17 Dec. 1991) |
Special Rapporteur Mrs. Erica-Irene Daes -E/CN.4/Sub.2/1983/17/Rev.1 and Working Group on the Question of Persons Detained on Grounds of Mental Ill-Health or Suffering from Mental Disorder - |
| 1991 | Basic Principles on the Use of Force and Firearms by Law Enforcement Officials | Special Rapporteur Mr. S. Amos Wako - E/CN.4/1991/36, Feb. 1991 |
| 1990 | Guidelines for the regulation of computerized personal data files Revised Guidelines adopted by General Assembly resolution 45/95 (14 Dec. 1990) |
Special Rapporteur Mr. Louis Joinet - |
| 1989 | 2nd Optional Protocol to the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights aiming at the abolition of the death penalty Adopted by General Assembly resolution 44/128 (15 Dec. 1989) |
Special Rapporteur Mr. Marc Bossuyt - |
| 1988 |
Body of Principles for the Protection of All Persons under Any Form of Detention or Imprisonment and Revised Body of Principles for the Protection of All Persons under Any Form of Detention or Imprisonment |
Special Rapporteur Mr. Erik Nettel - Working Group of the Sub-Commission - Working Group of the General Assembly (6th Committee) - |
| 1988 | DRAFT Declaration on the Independence of Justice | Special Rapporteur Mr. L.M. Singhvi - E/CN.4/Sub.2/1988/20/Add.1, 20 July 1988 and Corr.1, 29 Aug 1988 |
| 1988 | DRAFT Declaration on Freedom and Non-Discrimination in respect of the Right of Everyone to Leave Any Country, including His Own, and to Return to His Country | Special Rapporteur Mr. Chama L.C. Mubanga-Chipoya - E/CN.4/Sub.2/1988/35/Add.1, 15 June 1988 |
| 1985 | DRAFT Body of Principles and Guidelines on the Right and Responsibility of Individuals, Groups and Organs of Society to Promote and Protect Human Rights and Fundamental Freedoms |
Special Rapporteur Mrs. Erica-Irene A. Daes |
| 1974 | DRAFT General Principles on Equality and Non-discrimination in Respect of Persons Born out of Wedlock |
Special Rapporteur Mr. Veino Voitto Saario - Working Group to undertake the examination and review of the draft general principles on equality and non-discrimination in respect of persons born out of wedlock (E/CN.4/1157/Add.1, 18 Oct 1974) |
| 1972 | DRAFT Principles relating to Equality in the Administration of Justice | Special Rapporteur Mr. Mohammed Ahmed Abu Rannat - E/CN.4/Sub.2/296/Rev.1, 1972 |
| 1963 | DRAFT Principles on Freedom and Non-Discrimination in respect of the Right of Everyone to Leave Any Country, including His Own, and to Return to His Country | Special Rapporteur Mr. José D. Inglés - E/CN.4/Sub.2/220/Rev.1, 1963 |
| 1962 | DRAFT Principles on Freedom from Arbitrary Arrest and Detention | Committee on the Right of Everyone to be Free from Arbitrary Arrest, Detention and Exile - E/CN.4/826, 5 Jan 1962 |
| 1962 | DRAFT General Principles on Freedom and Non-Discrimination in the Matter of Political Rights | Special Rapporteur Mr. Hernán Santa Cruz - E/CN.4/Sub.2/213/Rev.1, 1962 |
| 1960 |
DRAFT Principles on Freedom and Non-Discrimination in the Matter of Religious Rights and Practices and Programme of Action |
Special Rapporteur Mr. Arcot Krishnaswami - E/CN.4/Sub.2/200/Rev.1, 1960 |