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Statement [Made on Behalf of the Security Council, at the 7568th Meeting, 25 Nov. 2015, in Connection with the Council's Consideration of the Item Entitled "Protection of Civilians in Armed Conflict"]

S/PRST/2015/23View PDF

Who created this mandate?

A Presidential Statement of the Security Council, under agenda item 189Protection of civilians in armed conflict, published in 2015.

Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity

iExtracted automatically from each entity’s budget submission.

What subjects does this mandate have?

6 topics
Civilian PersonsHuman Rights in Armed ConflictsHuman Rights ViolationsHumanitarian AssistanceInternational Humanitarian LawPeacekeeping Operations

What does this mandate say?

I.General protection concerns pertaining to the conflict-affected population

A. Protection of, and assistance to, the conflict-affected population

B. Displacement

C. Humanitarian access and safety and security of humanitarian workers

Relevant international actors, including Donors and United Nations humanitarian agencies, to increase humanitarian assistance and improve the reach, quantity and quality of humanitarian aid.

D. Conduct of hostilities

E. Small arms and light weapons, including mines and explosive remnants of war, and the indiscriminate use of weapons

F. Compliance, accountability and the rule of law

G. Media and information

II.Specific protection concerns arising from Security Council discussions on children affected by armed conflict

III.Specific protection concerns arising from Security Council discussions on women affected by armed conflict

Addendum: Selection of agreed language

iParagraph content is machine-extracted from UN documents. For authoritative content, please refer to the official UN document.

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