Iran at the UN Commission on Human Rights and Human Rights Council
Recorded votes 1947–1994 · 110 votes · download CSV
Between 1947 and 1994, Iran cast 110 votes on resolutions and decisions of the Commission on Human Rights and the Human Rights Council that were decided by recorded vote: 88% Yes, 9% No and 3% abstentions. It was recorded as absent or not participating in 2 further roll-calls. In this dataset it belongs to the Asia-Pacific group. It voted most often with Syria (96% agreement on shared votes) and least often with Germany (FRG) (13%).
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Closest voting partners
Furthest voting partners
- Germany (FRG) · 13% of 31 shared votes
- United States · 15% of 110 shared votes
- Japan · 20% of 50 shared votes
- Germany · 20% of 50 shared votes
- United Kingdom · 21% of 103 shared votes
- Netherlands · 23% of 73 shared votes
- Portugal · 23% of 47 shared votes
- Canada · 24% of 82 shared votes
Year by year
| Year | Votes | Yes | No | Abstain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| 1958 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1967 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1968 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1969 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1970 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1971 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 |
| 1972 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1974 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1975 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1976 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1979 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 |
| 1980 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
| 1992 | 14 | 12 | 2 | 0 |
| 1993 | 16 | 12 | 4 | 0 |
| 1994 | 20 | 16 | 4 | 0 |
Every recorded vote
| Year | Resolution | Title | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/83 | Situation of human rights in southern Lebanon | Yes |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/79 | Situation of human rights in the Sudan | No |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/75 | Situation of human rights in Bosnia and Herzegovina | Yes |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/74 | Situation of human rights in Iraq | Yes |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/73 | Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran | No |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/71 | Situation of human rights in Cuba | No |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/DEC/1994/108 | Situation of human rights in China | Yes |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/56 | Composition of the staff of the Centre for Human Rights | Yes |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/48 | Regional arrangements for the promotion and protection of human rights in the Asian and Pacific | Yes |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/47 | Human rights and unilateral coercive measures | Yes |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/21 | The right to development | Yes |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/20 | Question of the realization in all countries of the economic, social and cultural rights contai | Yes |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/17 | International Convention on the Protection of the Rights of All Migrant Workers and Members of | Yes |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/11 | Effects on the full enjoyment of human rights of the economic adjustment policies arising from | Yes |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/5 | Situation in occupied Palestine | Yes |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/4 | Middle East peace process | No |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/3B | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Yes |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/3A | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Yes |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/2 | Human rights in the occupied Syrian Golan | Yes |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/1 | Israeli settlements in the occupied Arab territories | Yes |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/RES/1993/97 | Situation in East Timor | No |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/DEC/1993/110 | Situation in China | Yes |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/RES/1993/90 | Movement and dumping of toxic and dangerous products and wastes | Yes |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/RES/1993/74 | Situation of human rights in Iraq | Yes |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/RES/1993/63 | Situation of human rights in Cuba | No |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/RES/1993/62 | Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran | No |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/RES/1993/60 | Situation of human rights in the Sudan | No |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/RES/1993/58 | Effective functioning of the various mechanism established for supervision, investigation and m | Yes |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/RES/1993/22 | The right to development | Yes |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/RES/1993/18 | Adverse consequences for the enjoyment of human rights of political, military, economic and oth | Yes |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/RES/1993/12 | Effects on the full enjoyment of human rights of the economic adjustment policies arising from | Yes |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/RES/1993/4 | Situation in occupied Palestine | Yes |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/RES/1993/3 | Israeli settlements in the occupied Arab territories | Yes |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/RES/1993/2B | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Yes |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/RES/1993/2A | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Yes |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/RES/1993/1 | Human rights in the occupied Syrian Golan | Yes |
| 1992 | E/CN.4/RES/1992/S-2/1 | The situation of human rights in the territory of the former Yugoslavia | Yes |
| 1992 | E/CN.4/RES/1992/70 | Situation of human rights in southern Lebanon | Yes |
| 1992 | E/CN.4/RES/1992/67 | Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran | No |
| 1992 | E/CN.4/DEC/1992/116 | Situation in China/Tibet | Yes |
| 1992 | E/CN.4/RES/1992/61 | Situation of human rights in Cuba | No |
| 1992 | E/CN.4/RES/1992/60 | Situation of human rights in Kuwait under Iraqi occupation | Yes |
| 1992 | E/CN.4/RES/1992/20 | Adverse consequences for the enjoyment of human rights of political, military, economic and oth | Yes |
| 1992 | E/CN.4/RES/1992/9 | Effects on the full enjoyment of human rights of the economic adjustment policies arising from | Yes |
| 1992 | E/CN.4/RES/1992/7 | Adverse consequences for the enjoyment of human rights of political, military, economic and oth | Yes |
| 1992 | E/CN.4/RES/1992/13 | The right to development | Yes |
| 1992 | E/CN.4/RES/1992/4 | Situation in occupied Palestine | Yes |
| 1992 | E/CN.4/RES/1992/2B | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Yes |
| 1992 | E/CN.4/RES/1992/2A | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Yes |
| 1992 | E/CN.4/RES/1992/1 | Human rights in the occupied Syrian Golan | Yes |
| 1980 | E/CN.4/RES/21(XXXVI) | Question of human rights in Chile | Yes |
| 1980 | E/CN.4/RES/13(XXXVI) | Implementation of the International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime o | Yes |
| 1980 | E/CN.4/RES/10(XXXVI) | The adverse consequences for the enjoyment of human rights of political, military, economic and | Yes |
| 1980 | E/CN.4/RES/7(XXXVI) | Question of the realization in all countries of the economic, social and cultural rights contai | Yes |
| 1980 | E/CN.4/RES/5(XXXVI) | The right of peoples to self-determination and its application to peoples under colonial or ali | Yes |
| 1980 | E/CN.4/RES/4(XXXVI) | The right of peoples to self-determination and its application to peoples under colonial or ali | Yes |
| 1980 | E/CN.4/RES/3(XXXVI) | The right of peoples to self-determination and its application to peoples under colonial or ali | Yes |
| 1980 | E/CN.4/RES/2(XXXVI) | The right of peoples to self-determination and its application to peoples under colonial or ali | Yes |
| 1980 | E/CN.4/RES/1B(XXXVI) | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Yes |
| 1980 | E/CN.4/RES/1A(XXXVI) | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Yes |
| 1979 | E/CN.4/RES/20/(XXXV) | Draft declaration on the elimination of all forms of intolerance and of discrimination based on | Abstain |
| 1979 | E/CN.4/DEC/6/(XXXV) | Human rights situation in Democratic Kampuchea | Yes |
| 1979 | E/CN.4/RES/13/(XXXV) | Violation of human rights in southern Africa | Yes |
| 1979 | E/CN.4/RES/12/(XXXV) | Violation of human rights in southern Africa : report of the Ad Hoc Working Group of Experts | Yes |
| 1979 | E/CN.4/RES/3/(XXXV) | The right of peoples to self-determination and its application to peoples under colonial or ali | Yes |
| 1979 | E/CN.4/RES/2/(XXXV) | The right of peoples to self-determination and its application to peoples under colonial or ali | Yes |
| 1979 | E/CN.4/RES/1A/(XXXV) | Question of violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Yes |
| 1978 | E/CN.4/RES/12(XXXIV) | Study of reported violations of human rights in Chile, with particular reference to torture and | Yes |
| 1978 | E/CN.4/RES/3(XXXIV) | The right of peoples to self-determination and its application to peoples under colonial or ali | Yes |
| 1978 | E/CN.4/RES/2(XXXIV) | The right of peoples to self-determination and its application to peoples under colonial or ali | Yes |
| 1978 | E/CN.4/RES/1A(XXXIV) | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Yes |
| 1977 | E/CN.4/RES/9(XXXIII) | Study of reported violations of human rights in Chile, with particular reference to torture and | Yes |
| 1977 | E/CN.4/RES/7(XXXIII) | The adverse consequences for the enjoyment of human rights of political, military, economic and | Yes |
| 1977 | E/CN.4/RES/6C(XXXIII) | Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group of Experts on southern Africa | Yes |
| 1977 | E/CN.4/RES/6B(XXXIII) | Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group of Experts on southern Africa | Yes |
| 1977 | E/CN.4/RES/6A(XXXIII) | Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group of Experts on southern Africa | Yes |
| 1977 | E/CN.4/RES/1A(XXXIII) | Question of violation of human rights in the territories occupied as a result of hostilities in | Yes |
| 1977 | E/CN.4/DEC/1(XXXIII) | Telegram to the Government of Israel | Yes |
| 1976 | E/CN.4/RES/8(XXXII) | Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group of Experts on southern Africa | Yes |
| 1976 | E/CN.4/RES/6(XXXII) | The adverse consequences for the enjoyment of human rights of political, military, economic and | Yes |
| 1976 | E/CN.4/RES/5XXXII) | Further promotion and encouragement of human rights and fundamental freedoms, including the que | Yes |
| 1976 | E/CN.4/RES/2(XXXII) | Question of the violation of human rights in the territories occupied as a result of hostilitie | Yes |
| 1975 | E/CN.4/DEC(XXXI) | Place of meeting of the 32nd session of the Commission on Human Rights | Yes |
| 1975 | E/CN.4/RES/6B(XXXI) | Question of the violation of human rights in the territories occupied as a result of hostilitie | Yes |
| 1975 | E/CN.4/RES/6A(XXXI) | Question of the violation of human rights in the territories occupied as a result of hostilitie | Yes |
| 1974 | E/CN.4/RES/19(XXIX) | Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group of Experts | Yes |
| 1974 | E/CN.4/RES/4(XXIX) | Question of the violations of human rights in the territories occupied as a result of hostiliti | Yes |
| 1974 | E/CN.4/RES/1(XXX) | Question of the violations of human rights in the territories occupied as a result of hostiliti | Yes |
| 1972 | E/CN.4/RES/3(XXVIII) | Question of the violation of human rights in the territories occupied as a result of hostilitie | Yes |
| 1971 | E/CN.4/RES/11C(XXVII) | Study of the question of the education of youth all over the world for the development of its p | Yes |
| 1971 | E/CN.4/RES/9(XXVII) | Question of the violation of human rights in the territories occupied as a result of hostilitie | Yes |
| 1971 | E/CN.4/RES/8(XXVII) | Implementation of United Nations resolutions relating to the right of peoples under colonial an | Abstain |
| 1971 | E/CN.4/RES/7(XXVII) | Report of the Ad Hoc Working Group of Experts established under resolutions 2 (XXIII), 2 (XXIV) | Yes |
| 1971 | E/CN.4/RES/1(XXVII) | Observance in 1971 of the International Year for Action to Combat Racism and Racial Discriminat | Yes |
| 1970 | E/CN.4/RES/10(XXVI) | Question of human rights in the territories occupied as a result of hostilities in the Middle E | Yes |
| 1969 | E/CN.4/RES/16(XXV) | Question of the realization of the economic and social rights contained in the Universal Declar | Yes |
| 1969 | E/CN.4/RES/15(XXV) | Question of the realization of the economic and social rights contained in the Universal Declar | Yes |
| 1969 | E/CN.4/RES/6(XXV) | Question of human rights in the territories occupied as a result of hostilities in the Middle E | Yes |
| 1968 | E/CN.4/RES(XXIV) | Report of the 24th session of the Commission on Human Rights to the Economic and Social Counci | Yes |
| 1968 | E/CN.4/RES/15(XXIV) | Measures to be taken against nazism and racial intolerance | Yes |
| 1968 | E/CN.4/RES/6(XXIV) | Question of human rights in the territories occupied as a result of hostilities in the Middle E | Yes |
| 1967 | E/CN.4/RES/14(XXIII) | Question concerning the implementation of human rights through a United Nations High Commission | Yes |
| 1967 | E/CN.4/RES/6(XXIII) | Study of the establishment of regional commissions on human rights | Yes |
| 1967 | E/CN.4/RES/5(XXIII) | Question of the violation of human rights and fundamental freedoms : including policies of raci | Yes |
| 1967 | E/CN.4/RES/2(XXIII) | Communication dated 3 February 1967 from the Acting Chairman of the General Assembly's Special | Yes |
| 1958 | E/CN.4/RES/7(XIV) | Freedom of information | Yes |
| 1947 | E/CN.4/RES(II) | Adoption of the text of Draft International Covenant on Human Rights | Yes |
| 1947 | E/CN.4/RES(II) | Report of the Working Group on Implementation | Yes |
| 1947 | E/CN.4/RES(I) | Communications concerning human rights | Yes |
| 1947 | E/CN.4/RES(I) | Establishment of the Sub-Committee on Communications | Abstain |