GA resolutions on the situation of human rights in Myanmar (English)
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Resolution introduced by Egypt for the OIC. Adopted by the 3rd Committee, 16 November 2017 by a vote of 135 in favour to 10 against with 26 abstentions....
"...Expressing grave concern
at the recent reports of serious human rights
violations and abuses in Myanmar, in particular in Rakhine State, as well as in
Kachin and northern Shan States..."
Source/publisher:
United Nations General Assembly - 3rd Committee (A/C.3/72/L.48)
Date of publication:
2017-10-31
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2017-11-18
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Seventieth session
Third Committee
Agenda item 72 (c)
Promotion and protection of human rights:
human
rights situations and reports of special
rapporteurs and representatives
Albania, Andorra, Australia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia and Herzegovina,
Bulgaria, Canada, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland,
France, Germany, Greece, Hung
ary, Iceland, Ireland, Israel, Italy, Latvia,
Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Monaco, Montenegro,
Netherlands, New Zealand, Poland, Portugal, Republic of Moldova, Romania,
San Marino, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, the former Yugoslav Republic of
Macedonia, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland and United
States of America: revised draft resolution -
Situation of human rights in Myanmar
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United Nations General Assembly (A/C.3/70/L.39/Rev.1).
Date of publication:
2015-11-18
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2015-11-26
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Resolution adopted by the 3rd Committee without a vote (by consensus) on 21 November 2014, as orally revised....The revisions are: in the 3rd line of operative paragraph 3, replace "the" with "some" so that "welcomes the steps taken" now reads "welcomes some steps taken"......The last sentence of operative paragraph 11 now ends: "...to establish, without further delay, the office, in accordance with the mandate of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights"
Source/publisher:
United Nations General Assembly (A /C.3/69/L.32)
Date of publication:
2014-11-21
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2014-11-25
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Adopted by the 3rd Committee without a vote (by consensus) 19 November 2013 (Orally revised)
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United Nations General Assembly (A /C.3/68/L.55/Rev.1; A/68/242)
Date of publication:
2013-11-19
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2013-12-02
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Adopted by consensus (without a vote), 26 November 2012. Third Committee, 43rd meeting - 67th session, UN General Assembly.....The language in the first draft deciding "to continue the consideration of the question at its sixty-eighth
session" was removed following negotiations among member States....There were statements by more than 20 governments (see Webcast). Several governments condemned the attacks against the Rohingya and their deprivation of citizenship....Several criticised the use of country-specific resolutions and welcomed the removal of the paragraph calling for a Myanmar resolution in 2013......Liechtenstein should be added to the list of co-sponsors.
Source/publisher:
United Nations General Assembly (A/C.3/67/L.49-Rev.1)
Date of publication:
2012-11-26
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2012-11-27
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Vote:
2011 - 98 in favour, 25 against, and 63 abstained...
2010 - 96 in favour, 28 against, and 60 abstained...
(thanks to Network Myanmar for the comparison)
Source/publisher:
United Nations (A/C.3/66/L.55/Rev.1)
Date of publication:
2011-11-21
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2011-12-10
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United Nations (Dept. of Public Information - DPI)
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2011-11-21
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2011-12-10
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Yes: 98...No: 25...Abstain: 63.....Of the 10 ASEAN countries, Brunei Darussalam, Cambodia, Laos, Myanmar, and Vietnam voted No, while Indonesia, Malaysia, Philippines, Singapore and Thailand abstained. India, China and Russia voted against the resolution.
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United Nations
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2011-11-21
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Adopted by Vote: 96-28-60 47th mtg 18 Nov 2010
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United Nations General Assembly (A/C.3/65/L.48/Rev. 1)
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2010-11-18
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2010-11-20
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This is the text of the draft resolution on the situation of human rights in Myanmar adopted by 3rd Committee on 19 November 2009. This will presumably be endorsed by the plenary in December.
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United Nations
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2009-11-19
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2009-11-23
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Record of the vote.
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United Nations
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2009-11-19
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2009-11-23
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Sixty-third General Assembly
Third Committee
44th & 45th Meetings (AM & PM)
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UN Department of Public Information
Date of publication:
2008-11-21
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2009-11-23
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Adopted by the 3rd Committee by recorded vote...See 3rd alternate URL for summary of the debate and voting record.
Source/publisher:
United Nations (A/RES/63/245 -- Draft resolution A/C.3/63/L.33)
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2008-11-21
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2008-11-22
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"...1. Strongly condemns the use of violence against peaceful demonstrators
who were exercising their rights to freedom of opinion and expression and to
peaceful assembly and association, and expresses condolences to the victims and
their families;
2. Expresses grave concern at:
(a) The ongoing systematic violations of human rights and fundamental
freedoms, including civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, of the
people of Myanmar, as described in resolution 61/232 and in previous resolutions of
the General Assembly, the Commission on Human Rights and the Human Rights
Council;..."...
Resolution adopted by a vote (YES-88; NO-24; ABSTENTION-66...See voting record)
Source/publisher:
United Nations (A/RES/62/222)
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2007-12-22
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2007-11-27
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The motion was proposed by Myanmar...YES: 54; NO: 88; ABSTENTION: 34.
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United Nations
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2007-11-20
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2007-11-27
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YES: 88; NO: 22; ABSTENTION: 22
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United Nations
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2007-11-20
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2007-11-27
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Source/publisher:
United Nations (A-RES-61-232)
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2006-12-22
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2006-12-28
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Resolution adopted by the 3rd Committee without a vote
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United Nations (A/C.3/60/L.53)
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2005-11-02
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2005-12-03
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Resolution adopted by consensus, 16 November 2004
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United Nations ( A/RES/59/263)
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2005-03-17
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2004-11-16
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Adopted by consensus...The date given is that of the adoption by the plenary. The date of A.RES/58/247 is that of its publication, 11 March 2004.
Source/publisher:
United Nations (A.RES/58/247, A/C.3/58/L.68/Rev.1)
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2003-12-01
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2003-12-01
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Adopted by consensus
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United Nations (A/RES/46/132)
Date of publication:
1991-12-17
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2003-06-03
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Adopted by consensus
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United Nations (A/RES/47/144)
Date of publication:
1992-12-18
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2003-06-03
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Adopted by consensus
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United Nations (A/RES/48/150)
Date of publication:
1993-12-20
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2003-06-03
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Adopted by consensus
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United Nations (A/RES/49/197)
Date of publication:
1994-12-23
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2003-06-03
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Adopted by consensus
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United Nations (A/RES/50/194)
Date of publication:
1995-12-22
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2003-06-03
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Adopted by consensus
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United Nations (A/RES/51/117)
Date of publication:
1996-12-12
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2003-06-03
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Adopted by consensus
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United Nations (A/RES/52/137)
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1997-12-12
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2003-06-03
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Adopted by consensus
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United Nations (A/RES/54/186)
Date of publication:
1999-12-17
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2003-06-03
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Adopted by consensus
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United Nations (A/RES/55/112)
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2000-12-04
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2003-06-03
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Adopted by consensus
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United Nations (A/RES/56/231)
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2001-12-24
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2003-06-03
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Adopted by consensus.
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United Nations (A/RES/57/231)
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2002-12-18
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2003-06-03
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