The adverse consequences for the enjoyment of rights of Political, military, economic and other forms of assistance given to colonial and racist régimes in southern Africa

9 (XXXV). The adverse consequences for the enjoyment of rights of Political, military, economic and other forms of assistance given to colonial and racist régimes in southern Africa[1]17

The Commission on Human Rights, Recalling its resolutions 3; (XXX), 6 (XXXII), 7 (XXXIII) and 6 (XXXIV) as well as General Assembly resolution 33/23 of 29 November 1978, Taking note of resolution 2 (XXXI) of 13 September 1978 of the Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities, Having considered the progress report of Mr. Ahmed M. Khalifa, Special Rapporteur of the Sub-Commission on the adverse consequences for the enjoyment of human rights of political, military, economic and other forms of assistance given to colonial and racist régimes in southern Africa[2]18 ,

1. Expresses its appreciation to the Special Rapporteur for his report;

2. Invites the Special Rapporteur, in preparing the necessary material for a provisional general list referred to in resolution 7 (XXXIII), to bear in mind those Governments and transnational corporations, as well as individuals, whose military, economic, financial and other forms of assistance, including nuclear aid, to the colonial and racist régimes in southern Africa constitutes a denial of the enjoyment of human rights in Namibia, Zimbabwe and South Africa;'

3. Requests all States, competent United Nations agencies, non-governmental and other organizations, as well as individuals to co-operate with the Special Rapporteur by providing necessary information at their disposal for the successful completion of his work;

4. Requests further the Special Rapporteur, through the Sub-Commission, to submit to the thirty-sixth session of the Commission an updated version of the report, taking into account the deliberations of the Commission at its thirty-fifth session.



[1]17 Adopted at the 1506th meeting, on 5 March 1979, by 23 votes to 3, with 6 abstentions. See chap. V. [2]18 E/CN.4/Sub.2/415.
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