Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic (2017), para. 72

Paragraph
Original document
Paragraph text
46. Reaffirms that there can only be a political solution to the conflict in the Syrian Arab Republic, and urges the parties to the conflict to abstain from actions that may contribute to the continuing deterioration of the human rights, security and humanitarian situation, in order to reach a genuine political transition, based on the final communiqué of the Action Group for Syria of 30 June 2012, 28 consistent with Security Council resolutions 2254 (2015) and , that meets the legitimate aspirations of the Syrian people for a civil, democratic and pluralistic State, w ith the full and effective participation of women, where there is no room for sectarianism or discrimination on ethnic, religious, linguistic, gender or any other grounds, and where all citizens receive equal protection, regardless of gender, religion or ethnicity, and further demands that all parties work urgently towards the comprehensive implementation of the final communiqué, including through the establishment of an inclusive transitional governing body with full executive powers, which shall be formed on the basis of mutual consent while ensuring the continuity of governmental institutions.
Topic(s)
  • Equality & Inclusion
  • Gender
  • Governance & Rule of Law
  • Humanitarian
Person(s) affected
  • Women
Paragraph number
72