The Uprising (Intifadah) of the Palestinian People

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 77 Report of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Population of the Occupied Territories, published in 1988.

What other versions does this mandate have?

4 versions · 1988–1992

This is an older version — the most recent is A/RES/46/76

Year	Symbol	Title	Word length	Text similarity
1992	A/RES/46/76	The uprising (intifadah) of the Palestinian people	—	—
1991	A/RES/45/69	The uprising (intifadah) of the Palestinian people	—	—
1989	A/RES/44/2	The uprising (intifadah) of the Palestinian People	—	—
1988	A/RES/43/21	The uprising (intifadah) of the Palestinian people	500	–

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

1 report · 1988

Year	Symbol	Title		Mandate resolution
1988	A/43/806	Report		A/RES/43/21

What subjects does this mandate have?

17 subjects

Annexation of Territory Armed Incidents Civilian Persons Deportation Detained Persons Human Rights in Armed Conflicts Human Rights Violations International Obligations Israel Jerusalem Mass Media Palestinian Uprising Palestinians Political Status Protest Movements Territories Occupied by Israel Treaties

What’s in this document?

6 operative paragraphs

Strongly deplores the continuing disregard by Israel, the occupying Power, of the relevant decisions of the Security Council;

Reaffirrns that the occupation by Israel ofthe Palestinian territories since 1967, including Jerusalem, in no way changes the legal status of those territories;

Demands that Israel, the occupying Power, abide immediately and scrupulously by the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, and desist forthwith from its policies and practices that are in violation of the provisions of the Convention;

Calls upan ali the High Contracting Parties to the Convention to take appropriate measures to ensure respect by Israel, the occupying Power, for the Convention in ali circumstances, in conformity with their obligation under article 1 thereof;

Invites Member States, the organizations of the United Nations system, governmental, intergovernmental and non-governmental organizations, and the mass communications media to continue and enhance their support for the Palestinian people;

Urges the Security Council to consider the current situation in the occupied Palestinian territories, taking mto account the recommendations contained in the report of the Secretary-Genera];48 8.

Requests the Secretary-General to examine the present situation in the occupied Palestinian territories by ali

means available to him and to submit periodic reports thereon, the first such report no later than 17 November

47 United Nat1on,. Trcaty Series, vol. 75, No. 973.

4' O}licial R<'cords of thr Sccurity Council. Forty-third Year, S11pplcment fár January Fchruary and ,\,farch 1988. document S/19443.

49 Resolution 39/J 1, annex.

52 A/43/576 and Add.1 50 Resolution 217 A (III).

' 1 A/43/512. 51 A/43/602.

' 4 A/42/127-S/ 1 H6H6. 1-'or thc printed text, see Oflicia/ Record, o( 1hc

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