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210 General Assembly-Thirty-fifth Session 35/199. Question of the international legal protection of the human rights of individuals who are not citizens of the country in which they live The General Assembly, Bearing in mind Economic and Social Council resolu- tions 1790 (LIV) of 18 May 1973 and I 871 (LVI) of 17 May 1974 concerning the question of the international legal protection of the human rights of individuals who are not citizens of the country in which they live, Noting Commission on Human Rights resolutions 8 (XXIX) of 21 March 1973, 141 11 (XXX) of 6 March 1974, 142 16 (XXXV) of 14 March 1979 1" 1 and 19 (XXXVI) of 29 February 1980, 1 .. on the same subject, Noting also resolution 9 (XXXI) of 13 September I 978 of the Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimina- tion and Protection of Minorities, 141 Recalling that the Economic and Social Council, by its resolution I 980/29 of 2 May 1980, decided to trans- mit to the General Assembly at its thirty-fifth session the text of the draft declaration on the human rights of in- dividuals who are not citizens of the country in which they live, prepared by Baroness Elles, Special Rap- porteur of the Sub-Commission on Prevention of Dis- crimination and Protection of Minorities, and amended by the Sub-Commission, 14 " together with the comments on the text received from Member States 147 in response to Council decision 1979/36 of 10 May 1979, and rec- ommended that the Assembly should consider the adoption of a declaration on the subject, I. Notes that the open-ended working group en- trusted with the task of elaborating a final version of the draft declaration on the human rights of individuals who are not citizens of the country in which they live has done useful work but has not had sufficient time to con- clude its task; 2. Decides to establish, at its thirty-sixth session, an open-ended working group for the purpose of conclud- ing the elaboration of the draft declaration on the hu- man rights of individuals who are not citizens of the country in which they live; 3. Expresses the hope that a draft declaration on the human rights of individuals who arc not citizens of the country in which they live will be adopted by the Gen- eral Assembly at its thirty-sixth session. 96th plenary meeting 15 December 1980 35/200. Measures to be taken against Nazi, Fascist and neo-Fascist activities and all other forms of totalitarian ideologies and practices based on racial intolerance, hatred and terror The General Assembly, Recalling that the United Nations emerged from the struggle against nazism, fascism, aggression and foreign occupation, and that the peoples expressed their resolve 141 See Official Records of the Economic and Social Council, Fijiy- fourth Session, Supplement No. 6 (E/5265), chap. XX, sect. A. 142 Ibid., Fifty-sixth Session, Supplement No. 5 (E/5464), chap. XIX, sect. A. 143 See Official Records of the Economic and Social Coundl. 1979, Suf{'/ement No. 6 (E/1979/36), chap. XXIV, sect. A. 'Ibid., /980, Supplement No 3 (E/1980/Ll and Corr.I). chap. XXVI, sect. A. 1" See E/CN.4/1296, chap. XYII, sect. A. 1 " E/CN.4/1336. 147 E/CN.4/1354 and Add.1-6. in the Charter of the United Nations to save future gen- erations from the scourge of war, Bearing in mind the suffering, destruction and death of millions of victims of aggression, foreign occupation, nazism and fascism, Reaffirming the purposes and principles laid down in the Charter, which are aimed at maintaining interna- tional peace and security, developing friendly relations among nations based on respect for the principle of equal rights and self-determination of peoples, and achieving international co-operation, Emphasizing that nazism and fascism in all their manifestations may jeopardize world peace and inter- national security, and constituk an obstacle to friendly relations between States and peoples and to the promo- tion and observance of human rights. Reaffirming that the prosecution and punishment of war crimes and crimes against peace and humanity, as laid down in General Assembly resolutions 3 (I) of 13 February 1946 and 95 (I) of 11 December 1946, con- stitute a universal commitment for all States, Recalling its resolutions 2331 (XXII) of 18 December 1967, 2438 (XXIII) of 19 December 1968, 2545 (XXIV) of II December 1969, 2713 (XXV) of 15 December 1970, 2839 (XXVI) of 18 December 1971 and 34/24of 15 November 1979, Recalling also the Declaration on Social Progress and Development, 1 •• the United Nations Declaration on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination 1'" and the Declaration on the Granting of Independence to Colonial Countries and Peoples, 150 Underlining the importance of the Universal Declara- tion of Human Rights, 1' 1 the International Covenants on Human Rights, 1' 2 the International Convention on the Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimina- tion, 151 the Convention on the Prevention and Punish- ment of the Crime of Genocide 1 ' 4 and other relevant in- ternational instruments, Bearing in mind that all totalitarian ideologies and practices based on racial intolerance, hatred and terror, including Nazi, Fascist and neo-Fascist activities, and those based on the systematic denial of human rights and fundamental freedoms, are totally incompatible with the Charter of the United Nations, the Declara- tion on the Strengthening of International Security, 11 ' the Declaration on Principles of International Law con- cerning Friendly Relations and Co-operation among States in accordance with the Charter of the United Nations, " 1' and the Declaration on the Preparation of Societies for Life in Peace, 1" Deeply concerned at the increase of activities at the national and international levels which propagate totalitarian forms of ideology and practices based on racial intolerance. hatred and terror, including Nazi, Fascist and neo-Fascist activities, I, Condemns all forms of totalitarian ideologies and practices based on racial intolerance, hatred and terror, including Nazi, Fascist and neo-Fascist activities, and '" Resolution 2542 (XX IV). "'' Resolution 1904 (XVI!!) '' 0 Resolution I 'i 14 (XV). ,., Resolution 217 •\ (Ill) ,., Resolution 2200 ·\ (XXI), annex. 1" Resolution 2106 A (XX), annex. " 1 Resolution 260 .\ till), annex. ' • Resolution 2734 (XXV) '"' Resolution 26::'5 (XXV). annex. Resolution JJ 71 VI. Resolutions adopted on the reports of the Third Committee 211 those based on systematic denial of human rights and fundamental freedoms; 2. Urges all States to give due consideration to im- plementing the provisions laid down in General Assem- bly resolution 2839 (XXVI) in accordance with the pro- visions of the Universal Declaration of Human Rights, and especially to taking the necessary measures against activities of groups and organizations practising nazism, fascism, neo-fascism or other ideologies based on racial intolerance, hatred and terror, in accordance with the national constitutional systems; 3. Requests all States to provide the Secretary- General with their comments on those problems and on measures that should be taken at the national and inter- national levels to eradicate nazism. fascism, neo-fascism and related ideologies based on racial intolerance, hatred and terror; 4. Requests the Commission on Human Rights to consider this subject at its thirty-seventh session under the agenda item entitled "Question of measures to be taken against ideologies and practices based on terror or incitement to racial discrimination or any form of group hatred"; 5. Requests the Secretary-General to submit to the General Assembly at its thirty-sixth session, through the Economic and Social Council, a report in the light of the discussion to take place in the Commission on Human Rights and on the basis of comments provided by States. 96th plenary meeting I 5 December I 980

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