{"id":182857,"date":"1989-06-09T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T21:26:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=182857"},"modified":"2019-03-11T21:26:55","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T21:26:55","slug":"auto-insert-182857","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-182857\/","title":{"rendered":"Situation in the OPT\/Deportation – Vetoed draft resolution"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Algeria, Colombia, Ethiopia, Malaysia, Nepal, Senegal<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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and Yugoslavia: draft resolution<\/strong><\/p><\/div>\n

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The Security Council<\/u>,<\/p><\/div>\n

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Having considered<\/u> the letter dated 31 May 1989 from the Permanent Representative of the Sudan to the United Nations, in his capacity as Chairman of the Group of Arab States at the United Nations for the month of May,<\/p><\/div>\n

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Bearing in mind<\/u> the inalienable rights of all peoples recognized by the Charter of the United Nations and proclaimed by the Universal Declaration of Human Rights,<\/p><\/div>\n

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Recalling<\/u> that the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, is applicable to the Palestinian and other Arab territories occupied by Israel since 1967, including Jerusalem,<\/p><\/div>\n

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Recalling<\/u> its relevant resolutions on the situation in the Palestinian territory occupied by Israel since 1967, including Jerusalem, and in particular its resolutions 446 (1979), 465 (1980), 607 (1988) and 608 (1988),<\/p><\/div>\n

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Recalling<\/u> the Secretary-General's report of 21 January 1988 pursuant to resolution 605 (1987), and in particular the recommendations contained therein (S\/19443),<\/p><\/div>\n

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Expressing its grave concern and alarm<\/u> over the increasing sufferings of the Palestinian people in the occupied Palestinian territory,<\/p><\/div>\n

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Having been apprised<\/u> of the recent violations of the human rights of the Palestinian people in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem,<\/p><\/div>\n

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1. Strongly deplores<\/u> those policies and practices of Israel, the Occupying Power, which violate the human rights of the Palestinian people in the occupied territory as well as vigilante attacks against Palestinian towns and villages and desecration of the Holy Koran;<\/p><\/div>\n

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2. Calls upon<\/u> Israel, as the Occupying Power and as a High Contracting Party to the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, to accept the de jure<\/u> applicability of the Convention to the Palestinian and other Arab territories occupied since 1967, including Jerusalem, and fully to comply with its obligations under that Convention and in particular its "responsibility for the treatment accorded to the protected persons by its agents";<\/p><\/div>\n

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3. Recalls<\/u> the obligations of all the High Contracting Parties, under article 1 of the Convention, to ensure respect for the Convention in all circumstances;<\/p><\/div>\n

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4. Demands<\/u> that Israel desist forthwith from deporting Palestinian civilians from the occupied territory and ensure the safe and immediate return of those already deported;<\/p><\/div>\n

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5. Expresses great concern<\/u> about the prolonged closure of schools in parts of the occupied territory, with all its adverse consequences for the education of Palestinian children, and calls upon Israel to permit the immediate reopening of those schools:<\/p><\/div>\n

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6. Requests<\/u> the Secretary-General to continue to monitor the situation in the occupied Palestinian territory by all means available to him, to make timely reports to the Council, including recommendations on ways and means to ensure respect for the Convention and protection of Palestinian civilians in the occupied territory, including Jerusalem;<\/p><\/div>\n

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7. Requests<\/u> the Secretary-General to submit the first such report no later than 23 June 1989;<\/p><\/div>\n

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8. Decides <\/u>to keep the situation in the Palestinian and other Arab territories occupied by Israel since 1967, including Jerusalem, under review.<\/p><\/div>\n

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The Security Council on 9 June 1989 voted on the draft resolution as follows:<\/p><\/div>\n

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In favour:<\/strong> Algeria, Brazil, Canada, China, Colombia, Ethiopia, Finland, France, Malaysia, Nepal, Senegal, Union of Soviet Socialist Republics, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, Yugoslavia.<\/p><\/div>\n

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Against:<\/strong> United States of America.<\/p><\/div>\n

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