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Second Follow-Up to the Report of the United Nations Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict

A/RES/64/254View PDF

Who created this mandate?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, under agenda item 64Report of the Human Rights Council, published in 2009.

What subjects does this mandate have?

7 topics
Fact-Finding MissionsGaza StripGovernment InvestigationsHuman Rights in Armed ConflictsHuman Rights MonitoringInternational Humanitarian LawTerritories Occupied by Israel

Which reports were submitted under this mandate?

2 reports of the Secretary-General submitted under this mandate, 2010.

  • 2010A/64/890Second follow-up to the report of the United Nations Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict report of the Secretary-General
  • 2010A/64/867Information on the 2nd follow-up to the report of the United Nations Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict report of the Secretary-General

iIdentified automatically from the metadata in each report’s UN Digital Library catalogue record.

What does this mandate say?

6 operative paragraphs
1
Takes note of the report of the Secretary-General of 4 February 2010, submitted pursuant to paragraph 6 of its resolution 64/10;
2
Reiterates its call upon the Government of Israel to conduct investigations that are independent, credible and in conformity with international standards into the serious violations of international humanitarian and international human rights law reported by the United Nations Fact-Finding Mission on the Gaza Conflict, towards ensuring accountability and justice;
3
Reiterates its urging for the conduct by the Palestinian side of investigations that are independent, credible and in conformity with international standards into the serious violations of international humanitarian and international human rights law reported by the Fact-Finding Mission, towards ensuring accountability and justice;
4
Reiterates its recommendation to the Government of Switzerland, in its capacity as depositary of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War,2 to reconvene as soon as possible a Conference of High Contracting Parties to the Fourth Geneva Convention on measures to enforce the Convention in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and to ensure its respect in accordance with article 1, bearing in mind the convening of such a Conference and the statement adopted on 15 July 1999 as well as the reconvening of the Conference and the declaration adopted on 5 December 2001;
5
Requests the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly, within a period of five months, on the implementation of the present resolution, with a view to the consideration of further action, if necessary, by the relevant United Nations organs and bodies, including the Security Council;
6
Decides to remain seized of the matter.

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