Question of the violation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in any part of the world, with particular reference to colonial and other dependent countries and territories Situation of human rights in Guatemala
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11 March 1981
33 (XXXVII). Question of the violation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in any part of the world, with particular reference to colonial and other dependent countries and territories
Situation of human rights in Guatemala[1]73
1. Requests the Secretary-General to continue his efforts to establish direct contacts with the Government of Guatemala on the human rights situation prevailing in that country and to collect information thereon from all relevant sources;
2. Further requests the Secretary-General to provide the Commission on Human Rights at its thirty-eighth session with a report of his contacts with the Government of Guatemala together with all information collected on the human rights situation in that country;
3. Also requests the Secretary-General to present to the General Assembly at its thirty-sixth session an interim report of his contacts with the Government of Guatemala;
4. Requests the Government of Guatemala to extend its co-operation to the Secretary-General;
5. Decides to keep the situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in Guatemala under review as a priority item at its thirty-eighth session, on the basis of the report of the Secretary-General.
[1]73 Adopted at the 1639th meeting, on 11 March 1981, by 28 votes to 2, with 10 abstentions. See chap. XI. [2]74 E/CN.4/1438.
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