Follow-up to the report of the United Nations Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Endorses the report of the Human Rights Council on its 12th special session, held on 15 and 16 October 2009; requests the Secretary-General to transmit the report of the UN Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict to the Security Council; calls upon the Government of Israel to take all appropriate steps within a period of 3 months, to undertake investigations that are independent, credible and in conformity with international standards into the serious violations of international humanitarian and international human rights law reported by the Fact-Finding Mission, towards ensuring accountability and justice; urges the undertaking by the Palestinian side, within a period of 3 months, of investigations that are independent, credible and in conformity with international standards into the serious violations of international humanitarian and international human rights law reported by the Fact-Finding Mission, towards ensuring accountability and justice; recommends that the Government of Switzerland undertake as soon as possible the steps necessary to reconvene a Conference of High Contracting Parties to the 4th Geneva Convention on measures to enforce the Convention in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem; requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly, within a period of 3 months.

Adopted 114-18-44, 39th plenary meeting

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Issued in GAOR, 64th sess., Suppl. no. 49.