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UNITED
NATIONS
General Assembly
Distr.
GENERAL
A/RES/48/151
31 January 1994
Forty-eighth session
Agenda item 114 (c)
RESOLUTION ADOPTED BY THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY
[on the report of the Third Committee (A/48/632/Add.3)]
48/151.
Human rights in Haiti
The General Assembly,
Recalling its resolutions 46/7 of 11 October 1991, 46/138 of 17 December
1991, 47/20 of 24 November 1992 and 47/143 of 18 December 1992,
Guided by the principles embodied in the Charter of the United Nations,
the Universal Declaration of Human Rights 1/ and the International Covenants
on Human Rights, 2/
Aware of its responsibility for the promotion and encouragement of
respect for human rights and fundamental freedoms for all, and resolved to
keep a close watch on human rights violations wherever they may occur,
Reaffirming that all Member States are required to promote and protect
human rights and to comply with the obligations laid down in the various
instruments in this field,
Taking note of Commission on Human Rights resolution 1993/68 of 10 March
1993, 3/ in which the Commission decided to extend the mandate of the
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1/
Resolution 217 A (III).
2/
Resolution 2200 A (XXI), annex.
3/
See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, 1993,
Supplement No. 3 (E/1993/23), chap. II, sect. A.
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