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Records contain correspondence between UNESCO and the Division of Human Rights as well as several confidential memos from the Division regarding UNESCO's decision in 1952 to establish a committee of experts to examine human rights issues that touch on the cultural and scientific spheres of community life.

The records contain reports, correspondence and memoranda regarding the promotion of human rights through technical assistance and advisory services.

The records consist of responses generated by the Division of Human Rights to the UNESCO proposal to study the establishment of a mechanism for dealing with allegations regarding infringements of educational and cultural rights.

In its resolution on Trade Union Rights (Freedom of Association) in 1949, ECOSOC decided to transfer the decisions concerning Freedom of Association taken by the ILO to the Commission on Human Rights in order that it may consider the contents of the Freedom of Association and the Protection of the Right to Organize Convention of 1948 when drawing up for submission to the Council its final proposed text of the International Covenant of Human Rights and Draft Articles of Implementation.

The Freedom of Association is safeguarded in the International Covenant of Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR), Article 22.

Freedom of Religion is expressed in Article 18 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights. This series of one file consist of correspondence from individuals and organizations addressing the protection of religious freedom, as well as responses from the Division of Human Rights and the Department of Social Affairs.