A/RES/74/147
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
16 January 2020
Seventy-fourth session
Agenda item 70 (b)
Promotion and protection of human rights: human rights
questions, including alternative approaches for improving
the effective enjoyment of human rights and fundamental
freedoms
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 18 December 2019
[on the report of the Third Committee (A/74/399/Add.2)]
74/147.
Terrorism and human rights
The General Assembly,
Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations, the
Universal Declaration of Human Rights, 1 the International Covenant on Economic,
Social and Cultural Rights 2 and the International Covenant on Civil and Political
Rights 2 and other relevant international human rights instruments,
Recalling all relevant resolutions of the General Assembly, the Security Council,
the Commission on Human Rights and the Human Rights Council concerning human
rights and terrorism, the most recent of which are Assembly resolutions 72/180 of
19 December 2017, 72/246 of 24 December 2017 and 73/174 of 17 December 2018,
and Human Rights Council resolutions 34/8 of 23 March 2017, 3 35/34 of 23 June
2017, 4 37/27 of 23 March 2018, 5 40/16 of 22 March 2019 6 and 42/18 of
26 September 2019, 7
Emphasizing that all human rights are universal, indivisible, interdependent and
interrelated,
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Resolution 217 A (III).
See resolution 2200 A (XXI), annex.
See Official Records of the General Assembly, Seventy-second Session, Supplement No. 53
(A/72/53), chap. IV, sect. A.
Ibid., chap. V, sect. A.
Ibid., Seventy-third Session, Supplement No. 53 (A/73/53), chap. IV, sect. A.
Ibid., Seventy-fourth Session, Supplement No. 53 (A/74/53), chap. IV, sect. A.
Ibid., Supplement No. 53A (A/74/53/Add.1), chap. III.
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