S/RES/1894 (2009)
(b) to provide training for public officials, members of armed forces and
armed groups, personnel associated to armed forces, civilian police and law
enforcement personnel, and members of the judicial and legal professions; and to
raise awareness among civil society and the civilian population on relevant
international humanitarian, human rights and refugee law, as well as on the
protection, special needs and human rights of women and children in conflict
situations, to achieve full and effective compliance;
(c) to ensure that orders and instructions issued to armed forces and other
relevant actors are in compliance with applicable international law, and that they are
observed, inter alia, by establishing effective disciplinary procedures, central to
which must be the strict adherence to the principle of command responsibility to
support compliance with international humanitarian law;
(d) to seek, where appropriate, support from United Nations peacekeeping
and other relevant missions, as well as United Nations Country Teams and the
International Committee of the Red Cross and, where appropriate, other members of
the International Red Cross and Red Crescent Movement, on training and awareness
raising on international humanitarian, human rights and refugee law;
Emphasizes the importance of addressing in its country specific
8.
deliberations the compliance of parties to armed conflict with international
humanitarian, human rights and refugee law; notes the range of existing methods
used, on a case by case basis, for gathering information on alleged violations of
applicable international law relating to the protection of civilians and underlines the
importance in this regard of receiving information that is timely, objective, accurate
and reliable;
Considers the possibility, to this end, of using the International Fact9.
Finding Commission established by Article 90 of the First Additional Protocol to the
Geneva Conventions;
10. Affirms its strong opposition to impunity for serious violations of
international humanitarian law and human rights law and emphasizes in this context
the responsibility of States to comply with their relevant obligations to end impunity
and to thoroughly investigate and prosecute persons responsible for war crimes,
genocide, crimes against humanity or other serious violations of international
humanitarian law in order to prevent violations, avoid their recurrence and seek
sustainable peace, justice, truth and reconciliation;
11. Recalls that accountability for such serious crimes must be ensured by
taking measures at the national level, and by enhancing international cooperation in
support of national mechanisms, draws attention to the full range of justice and
reconciliation mechanisms to be considered, including national, international and
“mixed” criminal courts and tribunals, and truth and reconciliation commissions, as
well as national reparation programs for victims and institutional reforms; and
underlines the Security Council’s role in ending impunity;
12. Reaffirms the Security Council’s role in promoting an environment that is
conducive to the facilitation of humanitarian access to those in need;
13. Stresses the importance for all, within the framework of humanitarian
assistance, of upholding and respecting the humanitarian principles of humanity,
neutrality, impartiality and independence;
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