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The Grave Attacks by Israeli Forces Against the Humanitarian Boat Convoy

A/HRC/RES/14/1No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 1Organizational and procedural matters, published in 2010.

What subjects does this mandate have?

9 topics
Armed IncidentsDetained PersonsFact-Finding MissionsGaza StripHuman Rights in Armed ConflictsHumanitarian AssistanceInternational LawIsraelShips

What does this mandate say?

10 operative paragraphs
1
Condemns in the strongest terms the outrageous attack by the Israeli forces against the humanitarian flotilla of ships, which resulted in the killing and injuring of many innocent civilians from different countries;
2
Deeply deplores the loss of life of innocent civilians, and expresses its deepest sympathy and condolences to the victims and their families;
3
Calls upon the occupying Power, Israel, to cooperate fully with the International Committee of the Red Cross to seek and provide information on the whereabouts status and condition of detained and injured persons;
4
Demands that the occupying Power, Israel, immediately release all detained men and material and facilitate their safe return to their homelands;
5
Calls upon the occupying Power, Israel, to immediately lift the siege on occupied Gaza and other occupied territories;
6
Also calls upon the occupying Power, Israel, to ensure the unimpeded provision of humanitarian assistance, including of food, fuel and medical treatment, to the occupied Gaza Strip;
7
Welcomes the statements made by the Secretary-General and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights condemning the Israeli attacks and calls for full accountability and credible independent inquiries into these attacks;
8
Decides to dispatch an independent, international fact-finding mission to investigate violations of international law, including international humanitarian and human rights law, resulting from the Israeli attacks on the flotilla of ships carrying humanitarian assistance;
9
Also decides to authorize the President of the Council to appoint members to the above-mentioned fact-finding mission, who should report on their findings to the Council at its fifteenth session;
10
Further decides to remain seized of this matter.

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