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The right of peoples to self-determination and its application to peoples under colonial or alien domination or foreign occupation : denial to the people of Western Sahara of its right to self-determination and other fundamental human rights, as a result of the occupation of its territory by Morocco

E/CN.4/RES/12(XXXVII) · 1981-03-06 · Commission on Human Rights

Symbol
E/CN.4/RES/12(XXXVII)
Date
1981-03-06
Body
Commission on Human Rights
Outcome
Adopted by recorded vote: 26 Yes, 5 No, 11 abstentions
Subject
WESTERN SAHARA
Agenda item
The right of peoples to self-determination and its application to peoples under colonial or alien domination or foreign occupation

Sources: OHCHR record

Yes (26)

AlgeriaArgentinaAustraliaBelarusBrazilBulgariaBurundiCosta RicaCubaCyprusEthiopiaFijiGhanaGreeceIndiaMexicoMongoliaNigeriaPanamaPeruPolandSoviet UnionSyriaUgandaYugoslaviaZambia

No (5)

DR CongoIraqMoroccoSenegalUnited States

Abstained (11)

CanadaDenmarkFranceGermany (FRG)JordanNetherlandsPakistanPhilippinesPortugalUnited KingdomUruguay

Absent or not participating (1)

Benin

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