Lesotho at the UN Commission on Human Rights and Human Rights Council
Recorded votes 1976–1994 · 127 votes · download CSV
Between 1976 and 1994, Lesotho cast 127 votes on resolutions and decisions of the Commission on Human Rights and the Human Rights Council that were decided by recorded vote: 81% Yes, 1% No and 18% abstentions. It was recorded as absent or not participating in 21 further roll-calls. In this dataset it belongs to the African group. It voted most often with Tunisia (92% agreement on shared votes) and least often with United States (17%).
The interactive dashboard adds a world map of agreement with Lesotho, regional-group cohesion and the consensus view.
Closest voting partners
- Tunisia · 92% of 48 shared votes
- Nigeria · 88% of 59 shared votes
- Mauritania · 87% of 84 shared votes
- Yugoslavia · 87% of 91 shared votes
- Senegal · 87% of 90 shared votes
- Colombia · 85% of 116 shared votes
- Gambia · 85% of 79 shared votes
- Kenya · 85% of 91 shared votes
Furthest voting partners
- United States · 17% of 127 shared votes
- Germany · 22% of 49 shared votes
- Canada · 24% of 63 shared votes
- Russian Federation · 24% of 49 shared votes
- United Kingdom · 26% of 127 shared votes
- Italy · 30% of 61 shared votes
- Japan · 30% of 113 shared votes
- Germany (FRG) · 31% of 75 shared votes
Year by year
| Year | Votes | Yes | No | Abstain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 1977 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
| 1978 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 20 | 18 | 0 | 2 |
| 1986 | 27 | 25 | 0 | 2 |
| 1987 | 17 | 10 | 1 | 6 |
| 1992 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 2 |
| 1993 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 5 |
| 1994 | 20 | 14 | 0 | 6 |
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 | Yes |
| 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 | Abstain |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/73 | Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran | Abstain |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/71 | Situation of human rights in Cuba | Abstain |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/DEC/1994/108 | Situation of human rights in China | Abstain |
| 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 | Abstain |
| 1994 | E/CN.4/RES/1994/47 | Human rights and unilateral coercive measures | Abstain |
| 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 | Yes |
| 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 | Abstain |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/DEC/1993/110 | Situation in China | Abstain |
| 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 | Abstain |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/RES/1993/63 | Situation of human rights in Cuba | Abstain |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/RES/1993/62 | Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran | Abstain |
| 1993 | E/CN.4/RES/1993/60 | Situation of human rights in the Sudan | Yes |
| 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/1992/70 | 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 | Abstain |
| 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 | Abstain |
| 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 |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/DEC/1987/112 | Draft provisional agenda for the 44th session of the Commission | Abstain |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/59 | Dissemination of information on human rights | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/58 | Question of human rights and fundamental freedoms in Afghanistan | Abstain |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/55 | Human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran | Abstain |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/54 | Situation of human rights in southern Lebanon | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/51 | Situation of human rights in El Salvador | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/50 | Question of human rights in Cyprus | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/49 | Situation in the Palestinian refugee camps in Lebanon | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/DEC/1987/107 | Question of the human rights and fundamental freedoms of the people of Afghanistan | Abstain |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/DEC/1987/106 | Policy of human rights violations of the Government of the United States of America | Abstain |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/DEC/1987/105 | Situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in Cuba | No |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/22 | Realization of the right to adequate housing | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/19 | Realization of economic, social and cultural rights | Abstain |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/18 | The impact of property on the economic and social development of Members States | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/17 | Respect for the right of everyone to own property alone as well as in association with others a | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/16 | The use of mercenaries as a means of impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-dete | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/14 | Situation of human rights in South Africa | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/49 | Hostage-taking | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/43 | Situation in southern Lebanon | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/41 | Human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/40 | Question of human rights and fundamental freedoms in Afghanistan | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/36 | Realization of the right to adequate housing | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/DEC/1986/105 | Situation of human rights in Ethiopia | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/33 | Situation in the Arab territories occupied by Israel | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/29 | Relationship between disarmament, peace and development | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/26 | The use of mercenaries as a means to impede the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determ | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/25 | Situation in Kampuchea | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/24 | Situation in siuthern Africa | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/23 | Situation in Afghanistan | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/22 | Situation in occupied Palestine | Abstain |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/21 | Question of Western Sahara | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/20 | Implementation of the Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Intolerance and of Discrim | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/16 | The right to development | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/15 | Realization of economic, social and cultural rights | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/11 | Human rights and scientific and technological developments | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/10 | Human rights and scientific and technological developments | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/7 | Implementation of the International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime o | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/6 | Adverse consequences for the enjoyment of human rights of political, military, economic and oth | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/5 | The adverse consequences for the enjoyment of human rights of political, military, economic and | Abstain |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/4 | Situation of human rights in South Africa | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/3 | Situation of human rights in Namibia | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/2 | Human rights in occupied Syrian territory | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/1B | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/1A | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/47 | Question of human rights in Chile | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/43 | The right to development | Abstain |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/42 | Question of the realization in all countries of the economic, social and cultural rights contai | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/41 | The situation in southern Lebanon | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/39 | Human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/38 | Question of human rights and fundamental freedoms in Afghanistan | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/36 | Situation of human rights in Guatemala | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/35 | Situation of human rights in El Salvador | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/33 | Torture and other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/15 | Question of the human rights of all persons subjected to any form of detention or imprisonment | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/DEC/1985/105 | Advisory services in the field of human rights | Abstain |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/12 | Situation in Kampuchea | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/9 | The adverse consequences for the enjoyment of human rights of political, military, economic and | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/8 | Situation of human rights in South Africa | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/7 | Situation of human rights in Namibia | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/6 | Situation in southern Africa | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/5 | Question of Western Sahara | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/4 | The right of peoples to self-determination and its application to peoples under colonial or ali | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/3 | Situation in Afghanistan | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/10 | Implementation of the International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime o | 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 |