Advisory services in the field of human rights : assistance to Uganda.
- Author: UN Commission on Human Rights (39th sess. : 1983 : Geneva)
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Date:
9 March 1983
1983/47. Advisory services in the field of human rights - Assistance to Uganda[1]112
The Commission on Hurvin Rights. Recalling General Assembly resolutions 35/103 of 5 December 1980 and 36/218 of 17 December 1981 on assistance for the reconstruction, rehabilitation and development of Uganda, Recalling also its own resolutions 30 (XXXVII) of 11 March 1981 and 1982/37 of 11 March 1982 as well as Economic and Social Council decisions 1981/146 of 8 May 1981 and 1982/139 of 7 May 1982, Considering the need to take into due account the importance of assistance designed to help the Government of Uganda to continue guaranteeing the enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms, Mindful of the needs in the areas of human rights indicated by the Government of Uganda in respect of which assistance could be provided, Noting with satisfaction the efforts of the Government and people of Uganda to restore in that country a democratic system respectful of human rights and fundamental freedoms, Welcoming the endeavours of the Government and the people of Uganda aimed at the reconstruction, rehabilitation and development of their country, Noting with satisfaction the contact already established between the Secretary-General and the Government of Uganda with a view to the implementation of its resolution 1982/37 and Economic and Social Council decision 1982/139,1. Requests the Secretary-General to continue his contacts with the Government of Uganda in order to provide, within the framework of the programme of advisory services, all appropriate assistance to help the Government of Uganda to take measures to continue guaranteeing the enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms, paying particular attention to the areas spelled out in Commission resolution 1982/37 and Economic and Social Council decision 1982/139;
2. Invites all States, specialized agencies and United Nations bodies, as well as humanitarian and non-governmental organizations, to lend their support and assistance to the Government of Uganda in its efforts to guarantee the enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms;
3. Decides to review this question at its fortieth session under the agenda item "Advisory services in the field of human rights" in the light of the report of the Secretary-General on the implementation of the present resolution.
[1]112 Adopted at the 54th meeting, on 9 March 1983, without a vote. See chap. XXI.
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