A/HRC/15/60
Part One
Resolutions and decisions
I. Resolutions adopted by the Human Rights Council at its
fifteenth session
15/1
Follow-up to the report of the independent international fact-finding
mission on the incident of the humanitarian flotilla
The Human Rights Council,
Guided by the purposes and principles of the Charter of the United Nations and the
Universal Declaration of Human Rights,
Considering that the promotion of respect for the obligations arising from the
Charter and the other instruments and rules of international law is among the basic purposes
and principles of the United Nations,
Taking into consideration the relevant provisions of international humanitarian and
human rights law,
Emphasizing the importance of the safety and well-being of all civilians, including
humanitarian personnel,
Recalling its resolution 14/1 of 2 June 2010, in which the Council decided to
dispatch an independent international fact-finding mission to investigate violations of
human rights law and international humanitarian law resulting from the Israeli attacks on
the flotilla of ships carrying humanitarian assistance,
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mission;
Welcomes the report of the independent international fact-finding mission;1
Deeply regrets the non-cooperation by the occupying Power, Israel, with the
3.
Endorses the conclusions contained in the report of the mission, and calls
upon all concerned parties to ensure their immediate implementation;
4.
Recommends that the General Assembly consider the report of the mission;
5.
Requests the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to submit
a report on the status of the implementation of paragraph 3 above to the Council at its
sixteenth session;
6.
Decides to follow up the implementation of the present resolution at its
sixteenth session.
30th meeting
29 September 2010
[Adopted by a recorded vote of 30 to 1, with 15 abstentions. The voting was as follows:
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A/HRC/15/21.
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