Guided by the relevant provisions of the Charter of the United Nations,
international law and the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and reaffirming the
applicability of the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons
in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, and the relevant provisions of the Hague
Conventions of 1899 and 1907 to the occupied Syrian Golan,
Reaffirming the importance of the peace process which started in Madrid on
the basis of Security Council resolutions 242 (1967) of 22 November 1967 and 338
(1973) of 22 October 1973 and the principle of land for peace, and expressing its
concern at the halting of the peace process in the Middle East and its hope that peace
talks will be resumed on the basis of the full implementation of Security Council
resolutions 242 (1967) and 338 (1973) for the establishment of a just and
comprehensive peace in the region,
Reaffirming also the previous relevant resolutions of the Commission on
Human Rights and the Human Rights Council, in particular resolution 2/3 of 27
November 2006,
1.
Calls upon Israel, the occupying Power, to comply with the relevant
resolutions of the General Assembly, the Security Council and the Human Rights
Council, particularly Security Council resolution 497 (1981), in which the Council
decided, inter alia, that the decision of Israel to impose its laws, jurisdiction and
administration on the occupied Syrian Golan is null and void and without
international legal effect, and demanded that Israel should rescind forthwith its
decision;
2.
Also calls upon Israel to desist from changing the physical character,
demographic composition, institutional structure and legal status of the occupied
Syrian Golan, and emphasizes that the displaced persons of the population of the
occupied Syrian Golan must be allowed to return to their homes and to recover their
property;
3.
Further calls upon Israel to desist from imposing Israeli citizenship
and Israeli identity cards on the Syrian citizens in the occupied Syrian Golan and to
desist from its repressive measures against them, and from all other practices that
obstruct the enjoyment of their fundamental rights and their civil, political, economic,
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