Assistance to Uganda.

UN Commission on Human Rights (41st sess. : 1985 : Geneva), Assistance to Uganda., E/CN.4/RES/1985/27, UN Commission on Human Rights, 11 March 1985, https://www.refworld.org/legal/resolution/unchr/1985/en/32809 [accessed 07 November 2025]
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1985/27. Assistance to Uganda[1]88

The Commission on Human 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 resolutions 30 (XXXVII) of 11 March 1981, 1982/37 of 11 March 1982, 1983/47 of 9 March 1983 and 1984/45 of 13 March 1984 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 account the importance of assistance designed to help the Government of Uganda in its efforts 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 people of Uganda aimed at the reconstruction, rehabilitation and development of their country, Recalling the report of the Secretary-General,[2]89 submitted to the Commission at its fortieth session, in which it was indicated that he had continued contacts with the Government of Uganda with a view to ascertaining the most appropriate methods of providing assistance in the field of human rights as called for by Commission 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 within the framework of the programme of advisory services in the field of human rights and, while providing all possible assistance to the Government of Uganda, also to identity and bring to the attention of that Government external sources of assistance which it may draw upon;

2 Invites all States, United Nations bodies and specialized agencies, 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. Commends those States, United Nations bodies, specialized agencies and humanitarian and non-governmental organizations that have provided and continue to provide assistance to Uganda in human rights and related fields;

4. Requests the Secretary-General to report to the Commission at its forty-second session on progress made in the implementation of this as well as of previous resolutions on assistance to Uganda in the field of human rights.


[1]88 Adopted at the 51st meeting, on 11 March 1985, without a vote. See chap. XXII. [2]89 E/CN.4/1984/45.
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