Dominican Republic at the UN Commission on Human Rights and Human Rights Council
Recorded votes 1974–2026 · 193 votes · download CSV
Between 1974 and 2026, Dominican Republic cast 193 votes on resolutions and decisions of the Commission on Human Rights and the Human Rights Council that were decided by recorded vote: 72% Yes, 3% No and 25% abstentions. It was recorded as absent or not participating in 12 further roll-calls. In this dataset it belongs to the Latin America & Caribbean group. It voted most often with Guatemala (91% agreement on shared votes) and least often with United States (25%).
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Closest voting partners
- Guatemala · 91% of 88 shared votes
- Paraguay · 82% of 113 shared votes
- Costa Rica · 79% of 141 shared votes
- Marshall Islands · 78% of 40 shared votes
- Honduras · 77% of 113 shared votes
- Ecuador · 76% of 96 shared votes
- Argentina · 75% of 129 shared votes
- Peru · 74% of 111 shared votes
Furthest voting partners
- United States · 25% of 153 shared votes
- Viet Nam · 32% of 65 shared votes
- Bangladesh · 33% of 88 shared votes
- Algeria · 34% of 88 shared votes
- Cameroon · 35% of 46 shared votes
- Kuwait · 35% of 65 shared votes
- Burundi · 35% of 65 shared votes
- Philippines · 37% of 38 shared votes
Year by year
| Year | Votes | Yes | No | Abstain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 1975 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 1995 | 12 | 6 | 0 | 6 |
| 1996 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 5 |
| 1997 | 16 | 8 | 0 | 8 |
| 2004 | 46 | 37 | 2 | 7 |
| 2005 | 42 | 35 | 2 | 5 |
| 2024 | 25 | 19 | 0 | 6 |
| 2025 | 26 | 19 | 1 | 6 |
| 2026 | 14 | 10 | 0 | 4 |
Every recorded vote
| Year | Resolution | Title | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | A/HRC/RES/62/16 | Mandate of Independent Expert on human rights and international solidarity | Yes |
| 2026 | A/HRC/RES/62/6 | Enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights | Yes |
| 2026 | A/HRC/RES/62/2 | Situation of human rights in Eritrea | Yes |
| 2026 | A/HRC/RES/61/33 | Right of the Palestinian people to self-determination | Yes |
| 2026 | A/HRC/RES/61/32 | Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and in the | Abstain |
| 2026 | A/HRC/RES/61/31 | Human rights in the occupied Syrian Golan | Abstain |
| 2026 | A/HRC/RES/61/29 | Situation of human rights in Ukraine stemming from the Russian aggression | Yes |
| 2026 | A/HRC/RES/61/26 | Situation of human rights in Belarus | Yes |
| 2026 | A/HRC/RES/61/11 | Mandate of Independent Expert on the effects of foreign debt and other related international fi | Yes |
| 2026 | A/HRC/RES/61/7 | Sixtieth anniversary of the adoption of the International Covenants on Human Rights | Abstain |
| 2026 | A/HRC/RES/61/6 | The negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights | Yes |
| 2026 | A/HRC/RES/61/4 | Human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the | Abstain |
| 2026 | A/HRC/RES/61/2 | Advancing human rights in South Sudan | Yes |
| 2026 | A/HRC/RES/S-39/1 | The situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran, especially in the context of the | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/60/21 | Situation of human rights in the Russian Federation | Abstain |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/60/17 | Question of the death penalty | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/60/7 | The right to development | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/60/6 | Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order | Abstain |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/60/5 | Mandate of the Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/60/3 | Responding to the human rights and humanitarian crisis caused by the ongoing armed conflict in | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/60/15 | Situation of human rights in Burundi | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/59/22 | Cooperation with and assistance to Ukraine in the field of human rights | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/59/8 | Human rights and international solidarity | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/59/7 | Access to medicines, vaccines and other health products in the context of the right of everyone | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/59/5 | Mandate of Independent Expert on protection against violence and discrimination based on sexual | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/59/3 | Enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/59/1 | Situation of human rights in Eritrea | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/59/L.1/Rev.1 | Discontinuation of the mandate of Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritre | No |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/58/28 | Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and in the | Abstain |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/58/27 | Right of the Palestinian people to self-determination | Abstain |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/58/26 | Human rights in the occupied Syrian Golan | Abstain |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/58/24 | Situation of human rights in Ukraine stemming from the Russian aggression | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/58/21 | Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/58/19 | Situation of human rights in Belarus | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/58/18 | Promotion and protection of human rights in Nicaragua | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/58/12 | Effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/58/7 | The negative impact of the non-repatriation of funds of illicit origin to the countries of ori | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/58/3 | The negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights | Yes |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/58/2 | Human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the | Abstain |
| 2025 | A/HRC/RES/58/1 | Advancing human rights in South Sudan | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/57/36 | Situation of human rights in the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/57/33 | Cooperation with Georgia | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/57/25 | From rhetoric to reality: a global call for concrete action against racism, racial discriminati | Abstain |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/57/22 | Situation of human rights in Burundi | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/57/21 | Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/57/20 | Situation of human rights in the Russian Federation | Abstain |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/57/19 | The right to development | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/57/8 | Use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right | Abstain |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/57/7 | Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order | Abstain |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/57/2 | Responding to the human rights and humanitarian crisis caused by the ongoing armed conflict in | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/56/17 | Situation of human rights in Eritrea | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/56/4 | Human rights and international solidarity | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/56/2 | Enhancement of international cooperation in the field of human rights | Abstain |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/55/32 | Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and in the | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/55/31 | Human rights in the occupied Syrian Golan | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/55/30 | Right of the Palestinian people to self-determination | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/55/28 | Human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the | Abstain |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/55/27 | Situation of human rights in Belarus | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/55/23 | Situation of human rights in Ukraine stemming from the Russian aggression | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/55/22 | Situation of human rights in the Syrian Arab Republic | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/55/19 | Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/55/14 | Combating discrimination, violence and harmful practices against intersex persons | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/55/7 | The negative impact of unilateral coercive measures on the enjoyment of human rights | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/55/6 | Effects of foreign debt and other related international financial obligations of States on the | Yes |
| 2024 | A/HRC/RES/55/1 | Advancing human rights in South Sudan | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/DEC/2005/116 | Proposed reform of the Secretary-General in the area of human rights | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/72 | Composition of the staff of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/69 | Human rights and transnational corporations and other business enterprises | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/64 | World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance and | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/63 | Protection of the human rights of civilians in armed conflicts | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/59 | The question of the death penalty | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/57 | Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/56 | Promotion of peace as a vital requirement for the full enjoyment of all human rights by all | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/55 | Human rights and international solidarity | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/52 | Protection of indigenous peoples in time of conflict | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/50 | Working group of the Commission on Human Rights to elaborate a draft declaration in accordance | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/49 | Working Group on Indigenous Populations of the Sub-Commission on the Promotion and Protection o | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/DEC/2005/112 | The legal implications of disappearance of States and other territories for environmental reaso | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/44 | Rights of the child | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/37 | Promoting the rights to peaceful assembly and association | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/35 | Basic Principles and Guidelines on the Right to a Remedy and Reparation for Victims of Gross Vi | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/34 | Extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/32 | Democracy and the rule of law | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/30 | Integrity of the judicial system | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/29 | Strengthening of popular participation, equity, social justice and non-discrimination as essent | Abstain |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/DEC/2005/111 | Human rights and human responsibilities | No |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/DEC/2005/110 | Final report of the study on indigenous peoples' permanent sovereignty over natural resources | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/DEC/2005/107 | Terrorism and human rights | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/24 | The right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and menta | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/22 | Question of the realization in all countries of economic, social and cultural rights | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/8 | Human rights in the occupied Syrian Golan | Abstain |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/7 | Israeli practices affecting the human rights of the Palestinian people in the Occupied Palestin | Abstain |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/6 | Israeli settlements in the Occupied Palestinian Territory, including East Jerusalem, and the oc | Abstain |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/5 | Inadmissibility of certain practices that contribute to fuelling contemporary forms of racism, | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/20 | Promotion of the enjoyment of the cultural rights of everyone and respect for different cultura | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/19 | Effects of economic reform policies and foreign debt on the full enjoyment of all human rights | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/18 | The right to food | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/17 | Globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of all human rights | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/15 | Adverse effects of the illicit movement and dumping of toxic and dangerous products and wastes | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/14 | Human rights and unilateral coercive measures | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/13 | Situation of human rights in Belarus | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/12 | Situation of human rights in Cuba | Abstain |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/11 | Situation of human rights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/4 | The right to development | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/3 | Combating defamation of religions | No |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/2 | The use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the ri | Yes |
| 2005 | E/CN.4/RES/2005/1 | Situation in occupied Palestine | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/DEC/2004/128 | Situation of human rights in the Sudan | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/88 | World Conference against Racism, Racial Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance and | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/76 | Human rights and special procedures | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/73 | Composition of the staff of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/67 | Question of the death penalty | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/66 | Human rights and international solidarity | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/65 | Promotion of peace as a vital requirement for the full enjoyment of all human rights by all | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/64 | Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/DEC/2004/124 | The prevention of human rights violations caused by the availability and misuse of small arms a | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/DEC/2004/120 | Human rights and bioethics | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/DEC/2004/117 | Human rights and human responsibilities | No |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/58 | Working Group on Indigenous Populations of the Sub Commission on the Promotion and Protection o | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/57 | Working Group on Indigenous Populations of the Sub Commission on the Promotion and Protection o | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/50 | Missing persons | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/48 | Rights of the child | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/DEC/2004/112 | The rights of non-citizens | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/44 | Human rights and terrorism | Abstain |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/37 | Extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/31 | Strengthening of popular participation, equity, social justice and non-discrimination as essent | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/30 | Enhancing the role of regional, subregional and other organizations and arrangements in promoti | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/29 | Question of the realization in all countries of the economic, social and cultural rights contai | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/DEC/2004/109 | Terrorism and human rights | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/28 | Prohibition of forced evictions | Abstain |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/27 | The right of everyone to the enjoyment of the highest attainable standard of physical and menta | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/24 | Globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of all human rights | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/22 | Human rights and unilateral coercive measures | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/20 | Promotion of the enjoyment of the cultural rights of everyone and respect for different cultura | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/19 | The right to food | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/18 | Effects of structural adjustment policies and foreign debt on the full enjoyment of all human r | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/17 | Adverse effects of the illicit movement and dumping of toxic and dangerous products and wastes | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/16 | Inadmissibility of certain practices that contribute to fuelling contemporary forms of racism, | Abstain |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/DEC/2004/107 | Globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of human rights | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/9 | Israeli settlements in the occupied Arab territories | Abstain |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/8 | Human rights in the occupied Syrian Golan | Abstain |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/14 | Situation of human rights in Belarus | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/13 | Situation of human rights in the Democratic People's Republic of Korea | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/12 | Situation of human rights in Turkmenistan | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/11 | Situation of human rights in Cuba | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/10 | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Abstain |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/7 | The right to development | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/6 | Combating defamation of religions | No |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/5 | Use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/3 | Situation in occupied Palestine | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/2 | Strengthening of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights | Yes |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/RES/2004/1 | Grave situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory | Abstain |
| 2004 | E/CN.4/DEC/2004/102 | Special sitting of the Commission of Human Rights during its 60th session | Yes |
| 1997 | E/CN.4/RES/1997/63 | Situation of human rights in East Timor | Yes |
| 1997 | E/CN.4/RES/1997/62 | Human rights in Cuba | Abstain |
| 1997 | E/CN.4/RES/1997/60 | Situation of human rights in Iraq | Yes |
| 1997 | E/CN.4/RES/1997/55 | Human rights situation in southern Lebanon and the West Bekaa | Abstain |
| 1997 | E/CN.4/RES/1997/54 | Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran | Yes |
| 1997 | E/CN.4/RES/1997/53 | Situation of human rights in Nigeria | Yes |
| 1997 | E/CN.4/RES/1997/42 | Human rights and terrorism | Abstain |
| 1997 | E/CN.4/RES/1997/9 | Adverse effects of illicit movement and dumping of toxic and dangerous products and wastes on t | Abstain |
| 1997 | E/CN.4/RES/1997/7 | Human rights and unilateral coercive measures | Yes |
| 1997 | E/CN.4/RES/1997/12 | Question of the death penalty | Yes |
| 1997 | E/CN.4/RES/1997/10 | Effects on the full enjoyment of human rights of the economic adjustment policies arising from | Yes |
| 1997 | E/CN.4/DEC/1997/103 | Effects of structural adjustment policies on the full enjoyment of human rights | Yes |
| 1997 | E/CN.4/RES/1997/4 | Situation in occupied Palestine | Abstain |
| 1997 | E/CN.4/RES/1997/3 | Israeli settlements in the occupied Arab territories | Abstain |
| 1997 | E/CN.4/RES/1997/2 | Human rights in the occupied Syrian Golan | Abstain |
| 1997 | E/CN.4/RES/1997/1 | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Abstain |
| 1996 | E/CN.4/RES/1996/84 | Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran | Yes |
| 1996 | E/CN.4/RES/1996/72 | Situation of human rights in Iraq | Yes |
| 1996 | E/CN.4/RES/1996/69 | Human rights in Cuba | Yes |
| 1996 | E/CN.4/RES/1996/68 | Human rights situation in southern Lebanon and the West Bekaa | Yes |
| 1996 | E/CN.4/RES/1996/65 | Composition of the staff of the Centre for Human Rights | Abstain |
| 1996 | E/CN.4/RES/1996/9 | Human rights and unilateral coercive measures | Abstain |
| 1996 | E/CN.4/RES/1996/5 | Situation in occupied Palestine | Abstain |
| 1996 | E/CN.4/RES/1996/3 | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Abstain |
| 1996 | E/CN.4/RES/1996/2 | Human rights in the occupied Syrian Golan | Abstain |
| 1995 | E/CN.4/RES/1995/89 | Situation of human rights in the Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina, the Republic of Croatia an | Yes |
| 1995 | E/CN.4/RES/1995/81 | Adverse effects of illicit movement and dumping of toxic and dangerous products and wastes on t | Yes |
| 1995 | E/CN.4/RES/1995/78 | Question of a draft optional protocol to the Convention on the Rights of the Child on the sale | Yes |
| 1995 | E/CN.4/RES/1995/76 | Situation of human rights in Iraq | Abstain |
| 1995 | E/CN.4/RES/1995/68 | Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran | Abstain |
| 1995 | E/CN.4/RES/1995/67 | Human rights situation in southern Lebanon and the western Bekaa | Abstain |
| 1995 | E/CN.4/RES/1995/66 | Situation of human rights in Cuba | Yes |
| 1995 | E/CN.4/RES/1995/62 | Respect for the universal freedom of travel and the vital importance of family reunification | Abstain |
| 1995 | E/CN.4/RES/1995/61 | Composition of the staff of the Centre for Human Rights | Yes |
| 1995 | E/CN.4/RES/1995/45 | Human rights and unilateral coercive measures | Abstain |
| 1995 | E/CN.4/RES/1995/17 | The right to development | Yes |
| 1995 | E/CN.4/RES/1995/13 | Effects on the full enjoyment of human rights of the economic adjustment policies arising from | Abstain |
| 1975 | E/CN.4/RES/6B(XXXI) | Question of the violation of human rights in the territories occupied as a result of hostilitie | Abstain |
| 1975 | E/CN.4/RES/6A(XXXI) | Question of the violation of human rights in the territories occupied as a result of hostilitie | Abstain |
| 1974 | E/CN.4/RES/4(XXIX) | Question of the violations of human rights in the territories occupied as a result of hostiliti | No |