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Human Rights and Unilateral Coercive Measures

A/HRC/RES/54/15View PDF

Who adopted this document and its mandates?

A Resolution of the Human Rights Council, under agenda item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development, published in 2023.

What else is in this group?

42 documents · 1997–2025
Newer documents in this group exist (latest: 2025).
YearSymbolTitleWord lengthText similarity
2025
A/RES/80/209

Human rights and unilateral coercive measures

3,078–
2024
A/RES/79/167

Human rights and unilateral coercive measures

3,310–
2023
A/RES/78/202

Human rights and unilateral coercive measures

3,401–
2023
A/HRC/RES/54/15

Human rights and unilateral coercive measures

1,512–
2023
A/RES/77/214

Human rights and unilateral coercive measures

3,320–

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Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity
Entity(Sub-)ProgrammeTitleTotal mandates citedExpenditure
Programme 20Human rights433—

Historical expenditure covers the complete programme or subprogramme, not this mandate. For an overview of all UN entities and programmes, see UN entities and programmes.

What subjects does this mandate have?

3 subjects
Human RightsSpecial RapporteursUnilateral Coercive Measures

What’s in this document?

10 operative paragraphs
1
Welcomes and supports the work of the Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, including her thematic and country visit reports;
2
Also welcomes and supports the launch of the sanctions research platform;
3
Further welcomes the report of the Special Rapporteur;2

2A/HRC/54/23.

4
Decides to extend for a period of three years the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights, as set out in Human Rights Council resolution 27/21 of 26 September 2014;
5
Welcomes the initiative of the Special Rapporteur to develop and launch a uniform and universal tool for monitoring and assessing the impact of unilateral coercive measures and overcompliance on human rights;
6
Requests the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to continue to give high priority to human rights and unilateral coercive measures, to pursue further work in this area in full cooperation with the Special Rapporteur in her various activities, and to continue to provide the Special Rapporteur with all the assistance necessary for the effective fulfilment of the mandate;
7
Requests the Secretary-General and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to provide all the human, technical and financial assistance necessary for the effective fulfilment of the mandate of the Special Rapporteur;
8
Calls upon all Governments to cooperate with and assist the Special Rapporteur in her tasks, to supply all necessary information requested by the mandate holder, and to respond favourably to her requests to visit their countries to enable her to fulfil her mandate effectively;
9
Urges all United Nations agencies, funds and programmes, treaty bodies and civil society actors, including non-governmental organizations, as well as the private sector, to cooperate fully with the Special Rapporteur in the fulfilment of the mandate;
10
Decides to continue its consideration of the issue of human rights and unilateral coercive measures in accordance with its programme of work.

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Who cites this mandate in the budget?

1 entity
Entity(Sub-)ProgrammeTitleTotal mandates citedExpenditure
Programme 20Human rights433

Historical expenditure covers the complete programme or subprogramme, not this mandate. For an overview of all UN entities and programmes, see UN entities and programmes.