{"id":182669,"date":"1999-07-28T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2019-03-11T21:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/?p=182669"},"modified":"2019-03-11T21:25:04","modified_gmt":"2019-03-11T21:25:04","slug":"auto-insert-182669","status":"publish","type":"document","link":"https:\/\/www.un.org\/unispal\/document\/auto-insert-182669\/","title":{"rendered":"Israeli practices\/Fourth Geneva Convention – SecGen report"},"content":{"rendered":"
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\n\t\t\t\tReport of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n
\n\t\t\t\tAffecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n
\n\t\t\t\tOther Arabs of the Occupied Territories<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n
\n\t\t\t\tReport of the Secretary-General<\/strong>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n
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1.\t<\/span>The present report is submitted in pursuance of General Assembly <\/span>resolution 53\/54<\/a> of 3 December 1998, the operative part of which reads as follows:<\/span><\/p><\/div>\n

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\t\t<\/span>"The General Assembly,<\/i><\/p><\/div>\n

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\t\t<\/span>"…<\/p><\/div>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>"1.\t<\/span>Reaffirms<\/i> that the Geneva Convention relative to the Protection of Civilian Persons in Time of War, of 12 August 1949, is applicable to the occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem, and other Arab territories occupied by Israel since 1967;\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>"2.\t<\/span>Demands<\/i> that Israel accept the de jure<\/i> applicability of the Convention in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem, and other Arab territories occupied by Israel since 1967, and that it comply scrupulously with the provisions of the Convention;\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>"3.\t<\/span>Calls upon<\/i> all States parties to the Convention, in accordance with article 1 common to the four Geneva Conventions, to exert all efforts in order to ensure respect for its provisions by Israel, the occupying Power, in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem, and other Arab territories occupied by Israel since 1967;\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>"4.\t<\/span>Reiterates<\/i> the need for speedy implementation of the recommendation contained in its resolutions ES-10\/3 of 15 July 1997, ES-10\/4 of 13 November 1997 and ES-10\/5 of 17 March 1998 with regard to the convening of a conference of the high contracting parties to the Convention on measures to enforce the Convention in the occupied Palestinian territory, including Jerusalem, and to ensure its respect in accordance with common article 1;\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n

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\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>"5.\t<\/span>Requests<\/i> the Secretary-General to report to the General Assembly at its fifty-fourth session on the implementation of the present resolution."\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n

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2.\t<\/span>On 28 June 1999, the Secretary-General addressed a note verbale to the Minister for Foreign Affairs of the State of Israel, in which he requested, in view of his reporting responsibilities under the resolution, that the Minister inform him of any steps his Government had taken or envisaged taking concerning the implementation of the relevant provisions of the resolution.<\/p><\/div>\n

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3.\t<\/span>No reply had been received at the time of the preparation of the present report.<\/p><\/div>\n

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4.\t<\/span>By a note verbale dated 28 June 1999, the Secretary-General also drew the attention of all States parties to the Convention to paragraph 3 of resolution 53\/54.<\/p><\/div>\n

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\t<\/span>*\t<\/span>A\/54\/150.<\/p><\/div>\n

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