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Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar

A/HRC/RES/7/31No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 2008.

What else is in this group?

46 documents · 1994–2026
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 2026).
  • 2026A/HRC/RES/61/30Situation of human rights in MyanmarCompare with earlier document
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  • 2024A/HRC/RES/55/20Situation of human rights in MyanmarCompare with earlier document
  • 2023A/HRC/RES/52/31Situation of human rights in MyanmarCompare with earlier document
  • 2022A/HRC/RES/49/23Situation of human rights in MyanmarCompare with earlier document

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iGrouped automatically by matching titles within the same organ.

What subjects does this mandate have?

19 topics
Arbitrary DetentionConstitutionsDemocratizationDisplaced PersonsFact-Finding MissionsFreedom of ExpressionHuman RightsHuman Rights in Armed ConflictsHuman Rights ViolationsHumanitarian AssistanceMyanmarPlebiscitesPolitical ParticipationPolitical PrisonersReconciliationReligious FreedomRight of AssemblyRule of LawSpecial Rapporteurs

What does this mandate say?

12 operative paragraphs
1
Strongly deplores the ongoing systematic violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms of the people of Myanmar;
2
Strongly urges the Government of Myanmar to receive, as soon as possible, at his convenience, a follow-up mission by the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, as requested by the Council in its resolution 6/33, to cooperate fully with him and to follow up and implement the recommendations contained in the report of the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar (A/HRC/6/14);
3
Strongly calls upon the Myanmar authorities:
a
To make the constitutional process, including the referendum, fully inclusive, participatory and transparent in order to ensure that the process is broadly representative of the views of all people of Myanmar and meets all international norms;
b
To engage urgently in a reinvigorated national dialogue with all parties with a view to achieving genuine national reconciliation, democratization and the establishment of the rule of law;
c
To ensure to its people basic freedoms and to desist from further denial of basic freedoms, such as the freedom of expression, assembly and religion or belief;
d
To cooperate fully with humanitarian organizations, including by ensuring full, safe and unhindered access of humanitarian assistance to all persons in need throughout the country;
e
To take urgent measures to put an end to violations of human rights and humanitarian law, including forced displacement and arbitrary detention, and to release all political prisoners immediately, without condition;
4
Invites the Special Rapporteur to continue to discharge his mandate in a coordinated manner with the Special Envoy of the Secretary-General for Myanmar;
5
Requests the Special Rapporteur to report on the implementation of Council resolutions S-5/1 and 6/33 to the Council at its next session;
6
Requests the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to provide the Special Rapporteur with adequate support, including expert human resources, to facilitate the fulfilment of the mandate entrusted to him by the present resolution;
7
Decides to remain seized of this matter.

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