RES/25/30 Follow-up to the report of the United Nations Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict
Document Type: Final Resolution
Date: 2014 Apr
Session: 25th Regular Session (2014 Mar)
Agenda Item: Item7: Human rights situation in Palestine and other occupied Arab territories
Topic: Palestine
- Main sponsors57
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Pakistan
Afghanistan
Albania
Algeria
Azerbaijan
Bahrain
Bangladesh
Benin
Brunei Darussalam
Burkina Faso
Cameroon
Chad
Comoros
Côte d'Ivoire
Djibouti
Egypt
Gabon
Gambia
Guinea
Guinea-Bissau
Guyana
Indonesia
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iraq
Jordan
Kazakhstan
Kuwait
Kyrgyzstan
Lebanon
Libya
Malaysia
Maldives
Mali
Mauritania
Morocco
Mozambique
Niger
Nigeria
Oman
Palestine, State of
Qatar
Saudi Arabia
Senegal
Sierra Leone
Somalia
Sudan
Suriname
Syrian Arab Republic
Tajikistan
Togo
Tunisia
Turkey
Turkmenistan
Uganda
United Arab Emirates
Uzbekistan
Yemen
- Co-sponsors10
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- In Favour
Algeria
Argentina
Austria
Benin
Botswana
Brazil
Burkina Faso
Chile
China
Congo
Costa Rica
Côte d'Ivoire
Cuba
Czechia
Estonia
Ethiopia
France
Gabon
Germany
India
Indonesia
Ireland
Italy
Japan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Korea, Republic of
Kuwait
North Macedonia
Maldives
Mexico
Montenegro
Morocco
Namibia
Pakistan
Peru
Philippines
Romania
Russian Federation
Saudi Arabia
Sierra Leone
South Africa
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of
Viet Nam
- Against
United States
GE.
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Human Rights Council Twenty-fifth session Agenda item 7 Human rights situation in Palestine and other occupied Arab territories
Resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council
25/30. Follow-up to the report of the United Nations Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict
The Human Rights Council,
Recalling its relevant resolutions, including resolution S-9/1, adopted on 12 January 2009, and resolution S-12/1, adopted on 16 October 2010, in follow-up to the human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the report of the United Nations Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict,1
Recalling also the relevant rules and principles of international law, including international humanitarian and international human rights law, in particular the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, which is applicable to the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem,
1. Renews its recommendation that the General Assembly remain apprised of the matter until it is satisfied that appropriate action with regard to implementing the recommendations contained in the report of the Independent International Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict is taken at the domestic or international level in order to ensure justice for victims and accountability for perpetrators, and to remain also ready to consider whether additional action within its powers is required in the interests of justice;
2. Decides to remain seized of the matter.
56th meeting 28 March 2014
[Adopted by a recorded vote of 46 to 1. The voting was as follows: In favour:
Algeria, Argentina, Austria, Benin, Botswana, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Chile, China, Congo, Costa Rica, Côte d’Ivoire, Cuba, Czech Republic, Estonia, Ethiopia, France, Gabon, Germany, India, Indonesia, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kenya, Kuwait, Maldives, Mexico, Montenegro, Morocco, Namibia, Pakistan, Peru, Philippines, Republic of Korea, Romania, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Sierra Leone, South Africa, the former Yugoslav Republic of Macedonia, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of), Viet Nam
Against: United States of America]