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Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (2014), para. 12
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- 1. Expresses its appreciation to the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People for its efforts in performing the tasks assigned to it by the General Assembly, and takes note of its annual report, 1 including the conclusions and valuable recommendations contained in chapter VII thereof;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Special information programme on the question of Palestine of the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat (2007), para. 02
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- Having considered the report of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, 1
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People (1998), para. 11
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- 6. Requests the Committee to continue to extend its cooperation to non-governmental organizations in their contribution towards heightening international awareness of the facts relating to the question of Palestine and promoting support and assistance to meet the needs of the Palestinian people and to take the necessary steps to involve additional non-governmental organizations in its work;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Situation of human rights in the Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol, Ukraine (2018), para. 11
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- Welcoming also the report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights on the situation of human rights in the temporarily occupied Autonomous Republic of Crimea and the city of Sevastopol (Ukraine), submitted pursuant to resolution 71/205 4
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Movement
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Report of the Special Committee toInvestigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories (1996), para. 52
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- 5. Calls for complete respect by Israel, the occupying Power, of all fundamental freedoms of the Palestinian people, pending the extension of the self-government arrangements to the rest of the West Bank;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and in the occupied Syrian Golan (2019), para. 42
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- 4. Also demands that Israel, the occupying Power, comply fully with its legal obligations, as mentioned in the advisory opinion rendered on 9 July 2004 by the International Court of Justice, including to cease forthwith the works of construction of the wall being built in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including in and around East Jerusalem, to dismantle forthwith the structure therein situated, to repeal or render ineffective forthwith all legislative and regulatory acts relating thereto, and to make reparation for the damage caused to all natural or legal persons affected by the construction of the wall;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
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Special information programme on the question of Palestine of the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat (2011), para. 02
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- Having considered the report of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, 0F 1
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Ensuring accountability and justice for all violations of international law in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem (2017), para. 23
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- 3. Notes the importance of the work of the independent commission of inquiry on the 2014 Gaza conflict, the United Nations independent international fact-finding mission to investigate the implications of Israeli settlements on the civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights of the Palestinian people throughout the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the United Nations Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict, and the information collected regarding grave violations in support of future accountability efforts, in particular information on alleged perpetrators of violations of international law;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
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Special information programme on the question of Palestine of the Department of Public Information of the Secretariat (2006), para. 02
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- Having considered the report of the Committee on the Exercise of the Inalienable Rights of the Palestinian People, 1
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and in the occupied Syrian Golan (2017), para. 42
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- 3. Demands that Israel, the occupying Power, immediately cease all settlement activities in all the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and in the occupied Syrian Golan, and calls in this regard for the full implementation of all relevant resolutions of the Security Council, including, inter alia, resolutions 446 (1979) of 22 March 1979, 452 (1979) of 20 July 1979, 465 (1980) of 1 March 1980, 476 (1980) of 30 June 1980, 1515 (2003) of 19 November 2003 and 2334 (2016) of 23 December 2016;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
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Peaceful settlement of the question of Palestine (2005), para. 40
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- (a) The withdrawal of Israel from the Palestinian territory occupied since 1967;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Humanitarian
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Moratorium on the use of the death penalty (2017), para. 13
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- Noting the technical cooperation among Member States, as well as the role of relevant United Nations entities and human rights mechanisms, in supporting State efforts to establish moratoriums on the death penalty,
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Dissemination of information on decolonization (1997), para. 02
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- Having examined the chapter of the report of the Special Committee on the Situation with regard to the Implementation of the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples 1 relating to the dissemination of information on decolonization and publicity for the work of the United Nations in the field of decolonization,
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination (2000), para. 7
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- 1. Reaffirms the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination, including the option of a State;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Strengthening of the coordination of humanitarian and disaster relief assistance of the United Nations, including special economic assistance: special economic assistance to individual countries or regions (1996), para. 161
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- 2. Expresses its appreciation to the Secretary-General for his rapid response and efforts regarding assistance to the Palestinian people;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
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Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic (2017), para. 48
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- 22. Demands that the Syrian authorities cooperate fully with the Commission of Inquiry, including by granting it immediate, full and unfettered access throughout the Syrian Arab Republic;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Situation of human rights in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (2002), para. 42
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- (h) The acts of intimidation and persecution against representatives of the Churches, as well as the killings of those persons in the eastern part of the country;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Violence
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The right of the Palestinian people to self-determination (2007), para. 7
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- Recalling further the advisory opinion rendered on 9 July 2004 by the International Court of Justice on the Legal Consequences of the Construction of a Wall in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, 7 and noting in particular the reply of the Court, including on the right of peoples to self-determination, which is a right erga omnes, 8 Recalling the conclusion of the Court, in its advisory opinion of 9 July 2004, that the construction of the wall by Israel, the occupying Power, in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, along with measures previously taken, severely impedes the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination, 9
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Criminal accountability of United Nations officials and experts on mission (2019), para. 45
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- 18. Requests the Secretary-General to bring credible allegations that reveal that a crime may have been committed by a United Nations official or expert on mission to the attention of the States against whose nationals such allegations are made and to request from those States updates, as set out in paragraph 20 below, on the status of their efforts to investigate and, as appropriate, prosecute crimes of a serious nature, as well as the types of appropriate assistance that States may wish to receive from the Secretariat for the purposes of such investigations and prosecutions;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories (2017), para. 20
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- Stressing the urgency of bringing a complete end to the Israeli occupation that began in 1967 and thus an end to the violation of the human rights of the Palestinian people, and of allowing for the realization of their inalienable human rights, including their right to self-determination and their independent State,
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Report of the Special Committee toInvestigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories (1996), para. 60
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- Reaffirming once more the illegality of the decision of 14 December 1981 taken by Israel to impose its laws, jurisdiction and administration on the occupied Syrian Golan, which has resulted in the effective annexation of that territory,
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions (2017), para. 34
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- 16. Acknowledges the important role of the Special Rapporteur in identifying cases where extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions could amount to genocide and crimes against humanity or war crimes, and urges the Special Rapporteur to collaborate with the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and, as appropriate, the Special Adviser to the Secretary-General on the Prevention of Genocide in addressing situations of extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions that are of particularly serious concern or in which early action might prevent further deterioration;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Assistance to the Palestinian people (2009), para. 25
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- Commending the continuous efforts made by both parties since the convening of the international conference in Annapolis, United States of America, on 27 November 2007, in order to reach an agreement as soon as possible, so as to ensure the establishment of an independent, democratic and viable Palestinian state, living in peace and security alongside Israel,
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
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Human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem (2011), para. 10
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- Guided by the right of the Palestinian people to self-determination and the inadmissibility of the acquisition of land by the use of force, as enshrined in the Charter,
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Permanent sovereignty of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and of the Arab population in the occupied Syrian Golan over their natural resources (2013), para. 10
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- Expressing its concern about the exploitation by Israel, the occupying Power, of the natural resources of the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and other Arab territories occupied by Israel since 1967,
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Environment
- Governance & Rule of Law
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The Syrian Golan (2003), para. 11
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- 4. Determines once more that the continued occupation of the Syrian Golan and its de facto annexation constitute a stumbling block in the way of achieving a just, comprehensive and lasting peace in the region;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
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Palestine refugees’ properties and their revenues (2019), para. 10
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- 2. Requests the Secretary-General to take all appropriate steps, in consultation with the United Nations Conciliation Commission for Palestine, for the protection of Arab property, assets and property rights in Israel;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Dissemination of information on decolonization (2006), para. 08
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- 2. Considers it important to continue and expand its efforts to ensure the widest possible dissemination of information on decolonization, with particular emphasis on the options of self-determination available for the peoples of Non-Self- Governing Territories;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories (2000), para. 15
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- 5. Requests the Special Committee, pending complete termination of the Israeli occupation, to continue to investigate Israeli policies and practices in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including Jerusalem, and other Arab territories occupied by Israel since 1967, especially Israeli lack of compliance with the provisions of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, 1 to consult, as appropriate, with the International Committee of the Red Cross according to its regulations in order to ensure that the welfare and human rights of the peoples of the occupied territories are safeguarded, and to report to the Secretary-General as soon as possible and whenever the need arises thereafter;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
- Humanitarian
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Situation of human rights in Myanmar (2007), para. 33
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- (f) To release all political prisoners immediately and unconditionally, including National League for Democracy leaders Aung San Suu Kyi and Tin Oo, and Shan Nationalities League for Democracy leader Khun Htun Oo and other Shan leaders, as well as former student leaders Min Ko Naing, Ko Ko Gyi, Htay Kywe, Min Zeya and Pyone Cho; to desist from arresting and punishing persons for their peaceful political activities, and to ensure that discipline in prisons does not amount to torture or cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, and that conditions of detention otherwise meet international standards, and include the possibility of visiting any detainee, including Aung San Suu Kyi, and to investigate cases of death in custody;
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- Civil & Political Rights
- Governance & Rule of Law
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