Resolution 610 (1988) / adopted by the Security Council at its 2799th meeting, on 16 March 1988.

Security Council resolution 610 (1988) [on death sentences imposed on 6 South Africans]

Calls upon the South African authorities to stay execution and commute the death sentences imposed on the Sharpeville Six; urges all States and organizations to use their influence and take urgent measures, in conformity with the Charter of the UN, the resolutions of the Security Council and relevant international instruments, to save the lives of the Sharpeville Six.

Adopted unanimously, 2799th meeting

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Concerns death sentences imposed on 6 South Africans.
In: Resolutions and decisions of the Security Council, 1988. - S/INF/44. - 1989. - p. 8. - (SCOR, 43rd year).