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Human Rights and Unilateral Coercive Measures

A/HRC/RES/45/5View PDF

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the Human Rights Council, under agenda item 3Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development, published in 2020.

What else is in this group?

42 documents · 1997–2025
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 2025).
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  • 2023A/RES/78/202Human rights and unilateral coercive measuresCompare with earlier document
  • 2023A/RES/77/214Human rights and unilateral coercive measuresCompare with earlier document
  • 2023A/HRC/RES/54/15Human rights and unilateral coercive measuresCompare with earlier document

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What subjects does this mandate have?

3 topics
Human RightsSpecial RapporteursUnilateral Coercive Measures

What does this mandate say?

8 operative paragraphs
1
Welcomes the work of the Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, including her thematic reports and country visits;
2
Also welcomes the calls made by the Special Rapporteur to lift unilateral sanctions during the COVID-19 pandemic;
3
Further welcomes the report of the Special Rapporteur;
4
Decides to extend for a period of three years the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, as set out in Human Rights Council resolution 27/21 of 26 September 2014;
5
Requests the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to continue to give high priority to human rights and unilateral coercive measures, to pursue further work in this area in full cooperation with the Special Rapporteur in her various activities, and to continue to provide the Special Rapporteur with all the assistance necessary for the effective fulfilment of the mandate;
6
Calls upon all Governments to cooperate with and assist the Special Rapporteur in her tasks, to supply all necessary information requested by the mandate holder, and to respond favourably to her requests to visit their countries to enable her to fulfil her mandate effectively;
7
Invites relevant United Nations agencies, funds and programmes, treaty bodies and civil society actors, including non-governmental organizations, as well as the private sector, to cooperate fully with the Special Rapporteur in the fulfilment of the mandate;
8
Decides to continue its consideration of the issue of human rights and unilateral coercive measures in accordance with its programme of work.

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