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Adverse Consequences for the Enjoyment of Human Rights of Political, Military, Economic and Other Forms of Assistance Given to Colonial and Racist Regimes in Southern Africa

A/RES/35/32No PDF available

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 66Adverse consequences for the enjoyment of human rights of political, military, economic and other forms of assistance given to colonial and racist regimes in southern Africa, published in 1980.

What other versions does this mandate have?

3 versions · 1976–1980
  • 1980A/RES/35/32Adverse consequences for the enjoyment of human rights of political, military, economic and other forms of assistance given to colonial and racist regimes in southern AfricaLatestCompare with previous version
  • 1979A/RES/33/23Adverse consequences for the enjoyment of human rights of political, military, economic and other forms of assistance given to colonial and racist régimes in southern AfricaCompare with previous version
  • 1976A/RES/3383(XXX)Adverse consequences for the enjoyment of human rights of political, military, economic and other forms of assistance given to colonial and racist regimes in southern Africa

iVersions are identified automatically by matching titles within the same organ (~97% accuracy on a manual audit).

What subjects does this mandate have?

11 topics
Arms EmbargoBank LoansForeign InterestsForeign InvestmentsHuman RightsMilitary RelationsNuclear WeaponsOil EmbargoSanctionsSouth AfricaSouthern Africa

What does this mandate say?

26 operative paragraphs
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35/32.

Adverse consequences for the enjoyment of

XXIX
of 12 December 1974, containing theCharterof human rights ofpolitical, military, economic and f:conomic Rights and Duties of States,
other forms of assistance given to colonial and
Mindful of its resolution 3171 (XXVIII) of 17 Decemracist régimes in southern Africa ber 197 3 relating to permanent sovereignty o ver natural resources of both developing countries and territories under colonial and foreign domination or subjected to

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Again reaffirms the right of those same peoples to dispose of those resources for their greater well-being and to obtain just reparation for the exploitation, depletion, loss or depreciation of those natural resources, including reparations for the exploitation and abuse of their human resources:
Vigorously condemns the collaboration of certain 3. members of the North /\tlantic Treaty Organization, Israel and other States, as well as those multinational corporations and other organizations which maintain or continue to increase their collaboration with the racist régime of South A frica, especially in the political, economic, military and nuclear fields, thus encouraging that régime to persist in its inhuman and criminal policy of brutal oppression of the peoples of southern Africa and denial of their human rights:
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Reaffirms once again that States and organizations which give assistance to the racist régime of South Africa become accomplices in the inhuman practices of racial discrimination, colonialism and apartheid perpetrated by this régime:
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Requests the Security Council urgently to consider complete and mandatory sanctions under Chapter Y 11 of the Charter of the U nited N ations against the racist régime of South /\frica, in particular:
a
The prohibition of ali technological assistance or collaboration in the manufacture of arms and military supplies in South A frica:
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The cessation of ali collaboration with South Africa in the nuclear field:
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The prohibition of ali loans to, and ali investments in, South Africa and the cessation of any trade with South /\frica:
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/\n embargo on the supply of petroleum, petroleum products and other strategic commodities to South /\frica:
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Appeals to ali States, the specialized agencies and non-governmental organizations to extend ali possible co-operation to the liberation movements of southern Africa recognized by the United Nations and the Organization of /\frican Unity:
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Expresses its appreciation to the Special Rapporteur for his revised report:
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Ca/Is upon the Governments of the countries where the banks, transnational corporations and other organizations named and listed in the revised report are hased, to take effective action to put a stop to their trading, manufacturing and investing activities in the territory of South A frica as well as in the Territory of Namibia illegally occupied by the racist Pretoria régime:
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Requests the Secretary-General to transmit the revised report to the Special Committee against Apartheid, the United Nations Council for Namibia, other bodies concerned within the United Nations system and regional international organi1ations:
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Ca/Is upon ali Sta tes, relevant specialized agencies and regional, intergovernmental and other organizations to give wide publicity to the report:
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Invites the Commission on Human Rights to give a high priority at its thirty-seventh session to the consideration of tht: ahove-mentinned report;
Decides to consider this item at its thirty-seventh session as a matter of high priority in the light of any recommendations which the Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities, the Commission on Human Rights, the Economic and Social Council and the Special Committee against Apartheid may wish to submit to it.
35/33. Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination
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Proclaims that the elimination of ali forms of racism and of discrimination based on race and the attainment of the objectives of the Programme for. the Decade for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination and of the programme of activities to be undertaken during the second half of the Decade, contained in the annex to its resolution 34 /24, are matters of high priority for the international community and, accordingly, for the United Nations;
2
Strongly condemns the policies of apartheid, racism and racial discrimination practised in southern Africa, ali occupied Arab territories and elsewhere, including the denial of the right of peoples to selfdetermination and independence;
3
Vigorously condemns the repeated acts of aggression committed by South Africa against neighbouring States, particularly the recent attacks on Zambia;
4
Reaffirms once again its strong support for the national liberation struggle against racism, racial discrimination, apartheid, colonialism and foreign domination and for the achievement of self-determination by ali available means, including armed struggle:
5
Welcomes the resounding victory of the people of Zimbabwe and the formation of the Government of the Patriotic Front, a prerequisite for the creation of the independent, sovereign State of Zimbabwe;
6
Congratulates the national liberation movements, the anti-apartheid and anti-racist movements and other non-governmental organizations for their co-operation in international efforts to attain the objectives of the Decade:
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Invites ali Member States, United Nations organs, specialized agencies and intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations to strengthen and enlarge the scope of their activities in support of the objectives of the Programme for the Decade;
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Calls once again upon all Governments which have not yet done so to take legislative, administrative and other measures in respect of their nationals and the bodies corporate under their jurisdiction that own enterprises in southern Africa in order to put an end to such enterprises forthwith:
9
Calls upon ali Sta tes to adopt, as a matter of high priority, measures declaring punishable by law any dissemination of ideas based on racial superiority or hatred and outlawing organizations based on racial hatred and prejudice, including neo-Nazi and Fascist organizations as well as private clubs and institutions which are based on racial criteria or which spread ideas of racial discrimination and apartheid;
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Appeals once again to ali Sta tes to continue to co-operate with the Secretary-General by submitting their reports to him, as provided for in paragraph 18 (e) of the Programme for the Decade;
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Appea/s once again to all the mass media and educational and cultural institutions to co-operate fully in implementing the Programme for the Decade;
12
Congratulates the Special Committee against Apartheid on its efforts to carry out its task;

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