{"id":186315,"date":"1993-07-27T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T22:03:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=186315"},"modified":"2019-03-11T22:03:17","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T22:03:17","slug":"auto-insert-186315","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-186315\/","title":{"rendered":"Palestinian women\/Assistance – ECOSOC resolution"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Situation of and assistance to Palestinian women<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>The Economic and Social Council,<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Having considered with appreciation the report of the Secretary-General on the situation of Palestinian women in the occupied territory and previous reports concerning the situation of Palestinian women inside and outside the occupied Palestinian territory,<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Recalling the Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women, in particular paragraph 260 thereof,<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Recalling also its resolution 1992\/16 of 21 July 1992 and its other relevant resolutions,<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Deeply concerned about the additional suffering of women and children living under occupation,<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Expressing special concern about the tragic situation of the Palestinian women in the occupied Palestinian territory, which has been dangerously deteriorating at all levels,<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>Deeply alarmed by the deteriorating condition of Palestinian women and children in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem, as a result of the continued Israeli violation of Palestinian human rights and oppressive measures, including collective punishments, curfews, demolition of houses, closure of schools and universities, mass deportation, confiscation of land and settlement activities and denial of family unification, which are illegal and contrary to the relevant provisions of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949,<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>1. Reaffirms that for Palestinian women, equality, self-reliance and integration in the national development plan can be achieved only through the termination of the Israeli occupation and the attainment of the inalienable rights of the Palestinian people;<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>2. Demands that Israel, the occupying Power, accept the de jure applicability of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, to the occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem, and to respect the provisions of the Convention;<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>3. Appeals to Governments, financial organizations of the United Nations system, non-governmental organizations and other relevant institutions to provide financial assistance to Palestinian women towards the creation of specific projects for them, in support of their attempts to achieve full integration in the development process of their society;<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>4. Requests the Commission on the Status of Women to continue monitoring the implementation of the Nairobi Forward-looking Strategies for the Advancement of Women, in particular paragraph 260 concerning assistance to Palestinian women;<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>5. Requests the Secretary-General to assist in and review the situation of Palestinian women using all available resources, including missions of experts to the occupied Palestinian territory, and to submit to the Commission, at its thirty-eighth session, a report on the implementation of the present resolution, containing recommendations and a programme of action aimed at improving the situation of Palestinian women under Israeli occupation.<\/p><\/div>\n

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