United Nations Mandate RegistryBeta Version
UN Secretariat ViewUN System ViewFocal points
(opens in new tab)
  • (opens in new tab)
  • (opens in new tab)
  • (opens in new tab)
  • (opens in new tab)
  • (opens in new tab)
Donate (opens in new tab)
  • A-Z Site Index (opens in new tab)
  • Contact (opens in new tab)
  • Copyright (opens in new tab)
  • FAQ (opens in new tab)
  • Fraud Alert (opens in new tab)
  • Privacy Notice (opens in new tab)
  • Terms of Use (opens in new tab)

Conscientious Objection to Military Service

A/HRC/RES/36/18View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Human Rights Council, under agenda item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development, published in 2017.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 2012–2022
This is an older version — the most recent is A/HRC/RES/51/6
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
2022
A/HRC/RES/51/6

Conscientious objection to military service

64549%Compare
2017
A/HRC/RES/36/18

Conscientious objection to military service

36623%Compare
2013
A/HRC/RES/24/17

Conscientious objection to military service

1,25124%Compare
2012
A/HRC/RES/20/2

Conscientious objection to military service

373–

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 subjects
Compulsory Military ServiceConscientious ObjectorsReport Preparation

What’s in this document?

3 operative paragraphs
1
Takes note of the analytical report on conscientious objection to military service presented by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to the Human Rights Council at its thirty-fifth session,2 pursuant to resolution 20/2;

2A/HRC/35/4.

2
Requests the Office of the High Commissioner to prepare, in consultation with all States and the relevant intergovernmental organizations, United Nations agencies, funds and programmes, special procedures, treaty bodies, national human rights institutions and non-governmental organizations, a report on different approaches and challenges with regard to application procedures for obtaining the status of conscientious objector to military service in accordance with human rights standards, and to present the report to the Human Rights Council at its forty-first session;
3
Decides to continue consideration of this matter under the same agenda item in accordance with its annual programme of work.

Table of contents

No headings found in this document.