Security Council Resolution 2360

Wednesday, June 21, 2017
Countries: 
Congo (Kinshasa)
Security Council Agenda Geographical Topic: 
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Resolution Reference PDF: 

Security Council Resolution 2360

Resolution Extracts: 

Security Council Resolutin 2360: Preamble

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
General Women, Peace and Security
Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
Peacekeeping
Security Council Agenda Geographical Topic: 
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Extract: 

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Noting with great concern the persistence of serious human rights abuses and international humanitarian law violations against civilians in the eastern part of the DRC, including summary executions, sexual and gender-based violence,

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Calling for all those responsible for violations of international humanitarian law and violations or abuses of human rights including those involving violence or abuses against children and acts of sexual and gender-based violence, to be swiftly apprehended, brought to justice and held accountable,

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Security Council Resolution 2360: Paragraph 9

PeaceWomen Consolidated Themes: 
General Women, Peace and Security
Sexual and Gender-Based Violence
Peacekeeping
Security Council Agenda Geographical Topic: 
Democratic Republic of the Congo
Extract: 

Strongly condemns all armed groups operating in the region and their violations of international humanitarian law as well as other applicable international law, and abuses of human rights including attacks on the civilian population, MONUSCO peacekeepers and humanitarian actors, summary executions, sexual and gender-based violence and large scale recruitment and use of children, and reiterates that those responsible will be held accountable;