Resolution 1502 (2003) / adopted by the Security Council at its 4814th meeting, on 26 August 2003

Security Council resolution 1502 (2003) [on protection of humanitarian personnel and the UN and its associated personnel in conflict zones]

Expresses its strong condemnation of all forms of violence, including, inter alia, murder, rape and sexual assault, intimidation, armed robbery, abduction, hostage-taking, kidnapping, harassment and illegal arrest and detention to which those participating in humanitarian operations are increasingly exposed, as well as attacks on humanitarian convoys and acts of destruction and looting of their property.

Adopted unanimously, 4814th meeting

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Issued in: Resolutions and decisions of the Security Council, 1 August 2003-31 July 2004 - S/INF/59 - (SCOR, 58th year).