Question of human rights in Afghanistan : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
1999
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SymboleA/RES/54/185
TitreQuestion of human rights in Afghanistan : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly
Autres titres
Question of human rights in Afghanistan
AccèsEnglish: A_RES_54_185-EN - PDF ; Español: A_RES_54_185-ES - PDF ; Français: A_RES_54_185-FR - PDF ; Other: A_RES_54_185-DE - PDF ; Русский: A_RES_54_185-RU - PDF ; العربية: A_RES_54_185-AR - PDF ; 中文: A_RES_54_185-ZH - PDF ;
Résumé
Strongly condemns the mass killings and systematic human rights violations against civilians and prisoners of war; condemns the widespread violations and abuses of human rights and humanitarian law; urges all States to respect the sovereignty, independence, territorial integrity and national unity of Afghanistan; urges all the Afghan parties: (a) to respect fully all human rights and fundamental freedoms, regardless of gender, ethnicity or religion; (b) to cease hostilities immediately, to work and cooperate fully with the Special Envoy and the UN Special Mission to Afghanistan with a view to achieving a ceasefire, and to implement the Tashkent Declaration of 19 July 1999; (c) to reaffirm publicly their commitment to international human rights and principles; (d) to respect fully international humanitarian law, to protect civilians and to halt the use of weapons against the civilian population; (e) to provide efficient and effective remedies to the victims of grave violations and abuses of human rights and of international humanitarian law and to bring the perpetrators to trial; (f) to treat all suspects and convicted or detained persons in accordance with relevant international instruments; demands that all the Afghan parties fulfil their obligations regarding the safety of all personnel of diplomatic missions, the UN and other international organizations; invites the Secretary-General and the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights to investigate fully reports of mass killings of prisoners of war and civilians, rape and cruel treatment in Afghanistan and to ensure that the ongoing process of deployment of the civilian affairs observers in Afghanistan is completed as soon as possible; requests the Secretary-General to give all necessary assistance to the Special Rapporteur.
Notes sur l'événement1999-12-17
Résumé de vote
Adopted without vote, 83rd meeting
Projet de documentA/C.3/54/L.58
Rapport de comitéA/54/605/Add.3
Compte rendu
A/54/PV.83
Ordre du jour
A/54/251 116c Human rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs and representatives. HUMAN RIGHTS--REPORTS
A/54/251 116c[1] HUMAN RIGHTS--AFGHANISTAN
A/54/251 116c[1] HUMAN RIGHTS--AFGHANISTAN
Date[New York] : UN, 29 Feb. 2000
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5 p.
Notes
Adopted at the 83rd plenary meeting, 17 Dec. 1999.