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Title | Date added | Template | Original document | Paragraph text | Body | Document type | Thematics | Topic(s) | Person(s) affected | Year |
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Protection of civilians in armed conflict 2006, para. 22 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges all those concerned as set forth in international humanitarian law, including the Geneva Conventions and the Hague Regulations, to allow full unimpeded access by humanitarian personnel to civilians in need of assistance in situations of armed conflict, and to make available, as far as possible, all necessary facilities for their operations, and to promote the safety, security and freedom of movement of humanitarian personnel and United Nations and its associated personnel and their assets; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2006 | ||
Acts of sexual violence against civilians in armed conflicts 2008, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Requests the Secretary-General to continue and strengthen efforts to implement the policy of zero tolerance of sexual exploitation and abuse in United Nations peacekeeping operations; and urges troop and police contributing countries to take appropriate preventative action, including pre-deployment and in-theater awareness training, and other action to ensure full accountability in cases of such conduct involving their personnel; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2008 | ||
Acts of sexual violence against civilians in armed conflicts 2008, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Requests the Secretary-General, in consultation with the Security Council, the Special Committee on Peacekeeping Operations and its Working Group and relevant States, as appropriate, to develop and implement appropriate training programs for all peacekeeping and humanitarian personnel deployed by the United Nations in the context of missions as mandated by the Council to help them better prevent, recognize and respond to sexual violence and other forms of violence against civilians; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2008 | ||
Sexual violence in armed conflict 2013, para. 13 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges existing sanctions committees, where within the scope of the relevant criteria for designation, and consistent with resolution 1960 (2010) to apply targeted sanctions against those who perpetrate and direct sexual violence in conflict; and reiterates its intention, when adopting or renewing targeted sanctions in situations of armed conflict, to consider including, where appropriate, designation criteria pertaining to acts of rape and other forms of serious sexual violence; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2013 | ||
Protection of civilians in armed conflict 2009, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reiterates its condemnation in the strongest terms of attacks in situations of armed conflict directed against civilians as such and other protected persons or objects as well as indiscriminate or disproportionate attacks and the utilisation of the presence of civilians to render certain points, areas or military forces immune from military operations, as flagrant violations of international humanitarian law and demands that all parties immediately put an end to such practices; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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Protection of the wounded and sick, medical personnel and humanitarian personnel in armed conflict 2016, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Deeply concerned that despite these obligations, acts of violence, attacks and threats against medical personnel and humanitarian personnel exclusively engaged in medical duties, their means of transport and equipment, as well as hospitals and other medical facilities, are being perpetrated in situations of armed conflicts and that the number of such acts is increasing, | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2016 | ||
Protection of journalists and associated media personnel in armed conflict 2015, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming that parties to an armed conflict bear the primary responsibility to take all feasible steps to ensure the protection of affected civilians, including those who exercise their right to freedom of expression by seeking, receiving and disseminating information by different means, online as well as offline, in accordance with Article 19 of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2015 | ||
Protection of humanitarian personnel and UN and associated personnel in armed conflict 2014, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges all parties involved in an armed conflict to allow full unimpeded access by humanitarian personnel to all people in need of assistance, and to make available, as far as possible, all necessary facilities for their operations, and to promote the safety, security and freedom of movement of humanitarian personnel and United Nations and its associated personnel and their assets; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2014 | ||
Protection of the wounded and sick, medical personnel and humanitarian personnel in armed conflict 2016, para. 15 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming the need for all parties to armed conflict to respect the humanitarian principles of humanity, neutrality, impartiality and independence in the provision of humanitarian assistance, including medical assistance, and reaffirming also the need for all actors engaged in the provision of such assistance in situations of armed conflict to promote and fully respect these principles, | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2016 | ||
Protection of the wounded and sick, medical personnel and humanitarian personnel in armed conflict 2016, para. 8 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Strongly condemns the prevailing impunity for violations and abuses committed against medical personnel and humanitarian personnel exclusively engaged in medical duties, their means of transport and equipment, as well as hospitals and other medical facilities in armed conflict, which in turn may contribute to the recurrence of these acts; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2016 | ||
Protection of the wounded and sick, medical personnel and humanitarian personnel in armed conflict 2016, para. 13 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Further requests the Secretary-General to promptly provide the Security Council with recommendations on measures to prevent incidents of the kind described in the above paragraph and to better ensure accountability and enhance the protection of the wounded and sick and medical personnel and humanitarian personnel exclusively engaged in medical duties, their means of transport and equipment, as well as hospitals and other medical facilities; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2016 | ||
Protection of the wounded and sick, medical personnel and humanitarian personnel in armed conflict 2016, para. 1 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Strongly condemns acts of violence, attacks and threats against the wounded and sick, medical personnel and humanitarian personnel exclusively engaged in medical duties, their means of transport and equipment, as well as hospitals and other medical facilities, and deplores the long-term consequences of such attacks for the civilian population and the health-care systems of the countries concerned; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2016 | ||
Acts of sexual violence against civilians in armed conflicts 2008, para. 13 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Urges all parties concerned, including Member States, United Nations entities and financial institutions, to support the development and strengthening of the capacities of national institutions, in particular of judicial and health systems, and of local civil society networks in order to provide sustainable assistance to victims of sexual violence in armed conflict and post-conflict situations; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2008 | ||
Protection of civilians in armed conflict 1999, para. 10 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Expresses its willingness to respond to situations of armed conflict where civilians are being targeted or humanitarian assistance to civilians is being deliberately obstructed, including through the consideration of appropriate measures at the Council’s disposal in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, and notes, in that regard, the relevant recommendations contained in the report of the Secretary-General; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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Protection of civilians in armed conflict 2000, para. 17 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirms its condemnation of all incitements to violence against civilians in situations of armed conflict, further reaffirms the need to bring to justice individuals who incite or otherwise cause such violence, and indicates its willingness, when authorizing missions, to consider, where appropriate, steps in response to media broadcasts inciting genocide, crimes against humanity and serious violations of international humanitarian law; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2000 | ||
Protection of civilians in armed conflict 2009, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Notes that the deliberate targeting of civilians as such and other protected persons, and the commission of systematic, flagrant and widespread violations of applicable international humanitarian and human rights law in situations of armed conflict may constitute a threat to international peace and security, and reaffirms in this regard its readiness to consider such situations and, where necessary, to adopt appropriate steps; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2009 | ||
Acts of sexual violence against civilians in armed conflicts 2008, para. 14 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Welcoming the ongoing coordination of efforts within the United Nations system, marked by the inter-agency initiative “United Nations Action against Sexual Violence in Conflict,” to create awareness about sexual violence in armed conflicts and post-conflict situations and, ultimately, to put an end to it, | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2008 | ||
Acts of sexual violence against civilians in armed conflicts 2008, para. 12 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that States bear primary responsibility to respect and ensure the human rights of their citizens, as well as all individuals within their territory as provided for by relevant international law, | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2008 | ||
Protection of civilians in armed conflict 2006, para. 26 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Notes that the deliberate targeting of civilians and other protected persons, and the commission of systematic, flagrant and widespread violations of international humanitarian and human rights law in situations of armed conflict, may constitute a threat to international peace and security, and, reaffirms in this regard its readiness to consider such situations and, where necessary, to adopt appropriate steps; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2006 | ||
Protection of civilians in armed conflict 1999, para. 9 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalling the statement of its President of 8 July 1999 (S/PRST/1999/21), and emphasizing its call for the inclusion, as appropriate, within specific peace agreements and, on a case-by-case basis, within United Nations peacekeeping mandates, of clear terms for the disarmament, demobilization and reintegration of ex-combatants, including the safe and timely disposal of arms and ammunition, | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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Protection of civilians in armed conflict 1999, para. 17 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Notes that the excessive accumulation and destabilizing effect of small arms and light weapons pose a considerable impediment to the provision of humanitarian assistance and have a potential to exacerbate and prolong conflicts, endanger the lives of civilians and undermine security and the confidence required for a return to peace and stability; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 1999 | ||
Protection of civilians in armed conflict 2000, para. 15 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Indicates its willingness to consider the appropriateness and feasibility of temporary security zones and safe corridors for the protection of civilians and the delivery of assistance in situations characterized by the threat of genocide, crimes against humanity and war crimes against the civilian population; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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Protection of civilians in armed conflict 2000, para. 5 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Notes that the deliberate targeting of civilian populations or other protected persons and the committing of systematic, flagrant and widespread violations of international humanitarian and human rights law in situations of armed conflict may constitute a threat to international peace and security, and, in this regard, reaffirms its readiness to consider such situations and, where necessary, to adopt appropriate steps; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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Protection of civilians in armed conflict 2000, para. 6 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming its commitment to the Purposes of the Charter of the United Nations as set out in Article 1 (1-4) of the Charter, and to the Principles of the Charter as set out in Article 2 (1-7) of the Charter, including its commitment to the principles of the political independence, sovereign equality and territorial integrity of all States, and to respect for the sovereignty of all States, | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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Protection of civilians in armed conflict 2006, para. 2 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Reaffirming its commitment to the Purposes of the Charter of the United Nations as set out in Article 1 (1-4) of the Charter, and to the Principles of the Charter as set out in Article 2 (1-7) of the Charter, including its commitment to the principles of the political independence, sovereign equality and territorial integrity of all States, and respect for the sovereignty of all States, | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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Protection of civilians in armed conflict 2006, para. 3 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recalls that deliberately targeting civilians and other protected persons as such in situations of armed conflict is a flagrant violation of international humanitarian law, reiterates its condemnation in the strongest terms of such practices, and demands that all parties immediately put an end to such practices; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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Protection of civilians in armed conflict 2006, para. 8 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Emphasizes in this context the responsibility of States to comply with their relevant obligations to end impunity and to prosecute those responsible for war crimes, genocide, crimes against humanity and serious violations of international humanitarian law, while recognizing, for States in or recovering from armed conflict, the need to restore or build independent national judicial systems and institutions; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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| 2006 | ||
Sexual violence in armed conflict 2013, para. 4 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that consistent and rigorous prosecution of sexual violence crimes as well as national ownership and responsibility in addressing the root causes of sexual violence in armed conflict are central to deterrence and prevention as is challenging the myths that sexual violence in armed conflict is a cultural phenomenon or an inevitable consequence of war or a lesser crime, | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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Sexual violence in armed conflict 2013, para. 7 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Recognizing that States bear the primary responsibility to respect and ensure the human rights of all persons within their territory and subject to their jurisdiction as provided for by international law; and reaffirming that parties to armed conflict bear the primary responsibility to ensure the protection of civilians, | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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Sexual violence in armed conflict 2013, para. 18 | Aug 19, 2019 | Paragraph | Encourages concerned Member States to draw upon the expertise of the United Nations Team of Experts established pursuant to resolution 1888 (2009) as appropriate to strengthen the rule of law and the capacity of civilian and military justice systems to address sexual violence in armed conflict and post-conflict situations as part of broader efforts to strengthen institutional safeguards against impunity; | United Nations Security Council | Resolution |
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