{"id":187618,"date":"2008-09-24T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T22:16:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=187618"},"modified":"2019-03-11T22:16:37","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T22:16:37","slug":"auto-insert-187618","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-187618\/","title":{"rendered":"Resolutions and decisions adopted by the Human Rights Council at its ninth session – Human Rights Council report (excerpts)"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Report of the Human Rights Council<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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Ninth session<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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(8-24 September 2008)<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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Note<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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Symbols of United Nations documents are composed of capital letters combined with figures. Mention of such a symbol indicates a reference to a United Nations document.<\/p><\/div>\n

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The designations employed and the presentation of the material in this publication do not imply the expression of any opinion whatsoever on the part of the Secretariat of the United Nations concerning the legal status of any country, territory, city or area or of its authorities, or concerning the delimitation of its frontiers or boundaries.<\/p><\/div>\n

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The present volume contains the resolutions, decisions and President’s statements adopted by the Human Rights Council at its ninth session, from 8 to 24 September 2008.<\/p><\/div>\n

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CONTENTS<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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Checklist of resolutions, decisions and President’s statements <\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Resolutions, decisions and President’s statements adopted by <\/strong><\/p>\n

the Council at its ninth sessions<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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I.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Resolutions <\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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II.<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Decisions<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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III. <\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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President's statements<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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\n\t\t\t\tI.  Resolutions<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n

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Resolution No.<\/i><\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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Follow-up to resolution S-3\/1:  human rights violations<\/p>\n

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Occupied Palestinian Territory and the shelling of<\/p>\n

Beit Hanoun<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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24 September 2008<\/p>\n<\/td>\n

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9\/18.   Follow-up to resolution S-3\/1:  human rights violations emanating from Israeli military incursions in the Occupied Palestinian Territory and the shelling of Beit Hanoun<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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The Human Rights Council<\/i>,<\/p><\/div>\n

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Recalling<\/i> its resolution S-3\/1 of 15 November 2006, in which the Council decided to dispatch urgently a high-level fact-finding mission, to be appointed by the President of the Human Rights Council, to travel to Beit Hanoun to, inter alia, assess the situation of victims, address the needs of survivors, and make recommendations on ways and means to protect Palestinian civilians against any further Israeli assaults,<\/p><\/div>\n

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1.   Welcomes<\/i> the report of the high-level fact-finding mission on Beit Hanoun (A\/HRC\/9\/26);<\/p><\/div>\n

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2.   Calls upon <\/i>all concerned parties to ensure the full and immediate implementation of the recommendations of the fact-finding mission contained in its report;<\/p><\/div>\n

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3.   Recommends<\/i> that the General Assembly consider the report with the participation of the members of the mission;<\/p><\/div>\n

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4.   Regrets<\/i> the delay in the fulfilment of the mission owing to the non-cooperation of Israel, the occupying Power;<\/p><\/div>\n

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5.   Calls upon<\/i> Israel, the occupying Power, to abide by its obligations under international law, international humanitarian law and international human rights law;<\/p><\/div>\n

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6.   Requests<\/i> the Secretary-General to report to the Council at its next session on the implementation of the recommendations contained in the report of the mission;<\/p><\/div>\n

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7.   Decides<\/i> to remain seized of the matter.<\/p><\/div>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t[Adopted by a recorded vote of 32 to 9, with 5 abstentions. The voting was as follows:\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n

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\n\t\t\t\tIn favour<\/i>:     Angola, Argentina, Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Bolivia, Brazil, Burkina Faso, Chile, China, Cuba, Djibouti, Egypt, Gabon, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Malaysia, Mauritius, Mexico, Nicaragua, Nigeria, Pakistan, Philippines, Qatar, Russian Federation, Saudi Arabia, Senegal, South Africa, Uruguay, Zambia;\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n

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\n\t\t\t\tAgainst<\/i>:         Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Japan, Netherlands, Slovakia, Slovenia, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland;\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n

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\n\t\t\t\tAbstaining<\/i>:    Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cameroon, Republic of Korea, Switzerland, Ukraine.]\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n

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