Liberia at the UN Commission on Human Rights and Human Rights Council
Recorded votes 1964–2001 · 121 votes · download CSV
Between 1964 and 2001, Liberia cast 121 votes on resolutions and decisions of the Commission on Human Rights and the Human Rights Council that were decided by recorded vote: 65% Yes, 6% No and 29% abstentions. It was recorded as absent or not participating in 32 further roll-calls. In this dataset it belongs to the African group. It voted most often with Burundi (84% agreement on shared votes) and least often with United States (25%).
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Closest voting partners
Furthest voting partners
- United States · 25% of 121 shared votes
- Republic of Korea · 38% of 58 shared votes
- Germany (FRG) · 40% of 62 shared votes
- Latvia · 41% of 58 shared votes
- Czech Republic · 41% of 58 shared votes
- United Kingdom · 42% of 121 shared votes
- Portugal · 43% of 35 shared votes
- Romania · 45% of 58 shared votes
Year by year
| Year | Votes | Yes | No | Abstain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| 1985 | 21 | 14 | 0 | 7 |
| 1986 | 20 | 17 | 0 | 3 |
| 1987 | 21 | 14 | 2 | 5 |
| 1999 | 23 | 10 | 0 | 13 |
| 2000 | 14 | 10 | 2 | 2 |
| 2001 | 21 | 13 | 3 | 5 |
Every recorded vote
| Year | Resolution | Title | Vote |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/41 | Continuing dialogue on measures to promote and consolidate democracy | Yes |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/37 | Human rights and terrorism | Yes |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/36 | Strengthening of popular participation, equity, social justice and non-discrimination as essent | Yes |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/35 | Adverse effects of the illicit movement and dumping of toxic and dangerous products and wastes | Yes |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/33 | Access to medication in the context of pandemics such as HIV/AIDS | Yes |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/32 | Globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of all human rights | Yes |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/27 | Effects of structural adjustment policies and foreign debt on the full enjoyment of all human r | Yes |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/26 | Human rights and unilateral coercive measures | Yes |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/25 | The right to food | Yes |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/24 | Situation in the Republic of Chechnya of the Russian Federation | No |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/23 | Situation of human rights in Rwanda | Yes |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/18 | Situation of human rights in the Sudan | Abstain |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/17 | Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran | No |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/9 | The right to development | Yes |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/8 | Israeli settlements in the occupied Arab territories | Yes |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/7 | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Abstain |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/6 | Human rights in the occupied Syrian Golan | Abstain |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/4 | Combating defamation of religions as a means to promote human rights, social harmony and religi | Abstain |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/16 | Situation of human rights in Cuba | No |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/12 | Situation of human rights in parts of South-Eastern Europe | Yes |
| 2001 | E/CN.4/RES/2001/10 | Human rights situation of the Lebanese detainees in Israel | Abstain |
| 2000 | E/CN.4/RES/2000/73 | Composition of the staff of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights | Yes |
| 2000 | E/CN.4/RES/2000/72 | Adverse effects of the illicit movement and dumping of toxic and dangerous products and wastes | Yes |
| 2000 | E/CN.4/RES/2000/63 | Human rights and human responsibilities | Abstain |
| 2000 | E/CN.4/RES/2000/62 | Promotion of the right to a democratic and equitable international order | Yes |
| 2000 | E/CN.4/RES/2000/61 | Human rights defenders | Yes |
| 2000 | E/CN.4/RES/2000/47 | Promoting and consolidating democracy | Yes |
| 2000 | E/CN.4/RES/2000/28 | Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran | No |
| 2000 | E/CN.4/RES/2000/26 | Situation of human rights in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro), the Re | Yes |
| 2000 | E/CN.4/RES/2000/25 | Situation of human rights in Cuba | No |
| 2000 | E/CN.4/RES/2000/17 | Situation of human rights in Iraq | Abstain |
| 2000 | E/CN.4/RES/2000/16 | Human rights situation in southern Lebanon and west Bakaa | Yes |
| 2000 | E/CN.4/RES/2000/8 | Israeli settlements in the occupied Arab territories | Yes |
| 2000 | E/CN.4/RES/2000/11 | Human rights and unilateral coercive measures | Yes |
| 2000 | E/CN.4/RES/2000/10 | The right to food | Yes |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/73 | Mainstreaming technical cooperation in all areas of human rights | Yes |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/70 | Composition of the staff of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights | Abstain |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/67 | Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide | Yes |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/61 | Question of the death penalty | Abstain |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/59 | Globalization and its impact on the full enjoyment of all human rights | Abstain |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/58 | Impunity of perpetrators of violations of economic, social and cultural rights | Abstain |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/57 | Promotion of the right to democracy | Yes |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/55 | Situation in occupied Palestine | Abstain |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/46 | Contemporary forms of slavery | Abstain |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/43 | Abduction of children from northern Uganda | Yes |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/27 | Human rights and terrorism | Abstain |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/23 | Adverse effects of the illicit movement and dumping of toxic and dangerous products and wastes | Yes |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/8 | Human rights in Cuba | Abstain |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/7 | Israeli settlements in the occupied Arab territories | Abstain |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/6 | Human rights in the occupied Syrian Golan | Abstain |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/5 | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Abstain |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/3 | The use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the ri | Abstain |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/22 | Effects on the full enjoyment of human rights of the economic adjustment policies arising from | Yes |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/21 | Human rights and unilateral coercive measures | Yes |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/18 | The situation of human rights in the Federal Republic of Yugoslavia (Serbia and Montenegro), th | Yes |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/14 | Situation of human rights in Iraq | Yes |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/13 | Situation of human rights in the Islamic Republic of Iran | Yes |
| 1999 | E/CN.4/RES/1999/12 | Human rights situation in southern Lebanon and west Bekaa | Abstain |
| 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/1987/106 | Policy of human rights violations of the Government of the United States of America | No |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/DEC/1987/105 | Situation of human rights and fundamental freedoms in Cuba | No |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/46 | Conscientious objection to military service | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/45 | The role of youth in the promotion and protection of human rights | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/44 | The role of youth in the field of human rights, particularly in achieving the objectives of the | Abstain |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/42 | Strengthening of international co-operation in the field of human rights | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/9 | The adverse consequences for the enjoyment of human rights of political, military, economic and | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/8 | Situation of human rights in Namibia | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/11 | Implementation of the International Convention on the Suppression and Punishment of the Crime o | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/10 | Adverse consequences for the enjoyment of human rights of political, military, economic and oth | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/7 | Situation in southern Africa | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/6 | Situation in Kampuchea | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/5 | Situation in Afghanistan | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/4 | Situation in occupied Palestine | Abstain |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/3 | Question of Western Sahara | Yes |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/2B | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Abstain |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/2A | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Abstain |
| 1987 | E/CN.4/RES/1987/1 | Human rights in occupied Syrian territory | Abstain |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/49 | Hostage-taking | Yes |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/43 | Situation in southern Lebanon | Abstain |
| 1986 | E/CN.4/RES/1986/41 | Human rights situation in the Islamic Republic of Iran | Abstain |
| 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/1986/26 | 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/1986/2 | 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 | Abstain |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/43 | The right to development | Abstain |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/41 | The situation in southern Lebanon | Abstain |
| 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 | Abstain |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/15 | Question of the human rights of all persons subjected to any form of detention or imprisonment | Abstain |
| 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 | Abstain |
| 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 |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/2 | Human rights situation on occupied Syrian territory | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/1B | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Yes |
| 1985 | E/CN.4/RES/1985/1A | Question of the violation of human rights in the occupied Arab territories, including Palestine | Yes |
| 1964 | E/CN.4/RES/6(XX) | Designation of 1968 as international year for human rights | Yes |