The situation of democracy and human rights in Haiti : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
1997
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SymbolA/RES/51/196B
TitleThe situation of democracy and human rights in Haiti : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly.
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Summary
Welcomes the recommendation of the Secretary-General contained in his report to renew the mandate of the joint participation of UN with the Organization of American States in the International Civilian Mission in Haiti, with the tasks of: (a) providing technical assistance at the request of the Government of Haiti in the field of institution-building, such as the training of the police and support for efforts towards judicial reform and the establishment of an impartial judiciary; (b) supporting the development of a programme for the promotion and protection of human rights in order to further the establishment of a climate of freedom and tolerance propitious to the consolidation of long-term constitutional democracy in Haiti and to contribute to the strengthening of domocratic institutions; (c) verifying full observance by Haiti of human rights and fundamental freedoms; decides to authorize the renewal of the mandate of UN component of the International Civilian Mission in Haiti until 31 Dec. 1997.
Action note1997-07-31
Vote summary
Adopted without vote, 105th meeting
Meeting record
A/51/PV.105
Agenda information
A/51/251 37 The situation of democracy and human rights in Haiti. HAITI SITUATION
Date[New York] : UN, 7 Aug. 1997.
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3 p.
Notes
Adopted at the 105th plenary meeting, 31 July 1997.