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The Question of Race Conflict in South Africa Resulting From the Policies of Apartheid of the Government of the Union of South Africa

A/RES/917(X)View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the General Assembly, published in 1956.

What else is in this group?

7 documents · 1953–1958
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 1958).
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
1958
A/RES/1178(XII)

The question of race conflict in South Africa resulting from the policies of apartheid of the Government of the Union of South Africa

48–
1956
A/RES/917(X)

The question of race conflict in South Africa resulting from the policies of apartheid of the Government of the Union of South Africa

414–
1955
A/RES/820(IX)

The question of race conflict in South Africa resulting from the policies of apartheid of the Government of the Union of South Africa

426–
1954
A/RES/721(VIII)

The question of race conflict in South Africa resulting from the policies of apartheid of the Government of the Union of South Africa

605–
1953
A/RES/616(VII)[B]

The question of race conflict in South Africa resulting from the policies of apartheid of the Government of the Union of South Africa

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This group bundles related documents that are not individually ordered.

What subjects does this mandate have?

1 subject
Apartheid

What’s in this document?

6 operative paragraphs
1
Commends the United Nations Commission on the Racial Situation in the Union of South Africa for its constructive work;
2
Notes with regret that the Government of the Union of South Africa again refosed to co-operate with the Commission;
3
Recommends the Government of the Union of South Africa to take note of the Commission's report;
4
Expresses its concern at the fact that the Government of the Union of South Africa continues to give effect to the policies of apartheid, notwithstanding the request made to it by the General Assembly to reconsider its ,position in the light of the high principles contained in the Charter and taking into account the pledge of all Member States to promote respect for human rights and fondamental freedoms without distinction as to race;
5
Reminds the Government of the Union of South Africa of the faith it had reaffirmed, in signing the Charter, in fondamental human rights and in the dignity and worth of the human person;
4 Ibid., Tenth Sessi~1, Sutplrment No. 14 (A/2953). Tenth Session
6
Calls on the Government of the Union of South A frica to observe the obligations contained in Article 56 of the Charter.
6 December 1955.
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