The UN Security Council issued a presidential statement in October that strongly deplored the crackdown, while the UN General Assembly strongly condemned the crackdown in a resolution in December.
Subsequent to the incident, the UN Security Council, of which the United Kingdom and the United States are permanent members, adopted several resolutions demanding that Libya surrender the two accused for trial outside Libya and imposing economic sanctions against Libya.
The UN Security Council yesterday issued a statement calling for an end to the violence and urging Libya to act with restraint and respect human rights, but took no substantive measures.
The UN Security Council must insist that the Sudanese government immediately disarm these Janjawid militia, arrest them and prosecute them for the war crimes they are committing.”.
On March 29, 2005, UN Security Council Resolution 1591 imposed a comprehensive arms embargo on all parties to the conflict in Darfur, including the Khartoum regime.
The UN Security Council has prevented the government from issuing new work permits for North Korean workers, and in December, the current agreement will end in 2019.
Ayatollah Khamenei also pointed to the Islamic Republic of Iran's positive vote for Sweden's membership at the United Nations Security Council and said,“The Security Council is an important potentiality, which is unfortunately held hostage by some big powers.
The UN Security Council should refer Burma to the ICC, but until that happens, UN member states should ensure investigations take place and evidence is preserved for future criminal proceedings.
Ayatollah Khamenei further pointed to Iran's positive vote to Sweden's membership at the United Nations Security Council and said,“The Security Council is an important potentiality which unfortunately has been taken hostage by certain big powers.”.
The UN Security Council needs to take up the Sri Lankan humanitarian crisis formally and take action against the crisis which has repeatedly involved brutal war crimes by both parties in the conflict.
The UN Security Council should speed up this process by referring the situation in Syria to the Prosecutor of the International Criminal Court(ICC) in order to ensure that that the perpetrators of these war crimes and other crimes under international law are brought to justice.
One day ahead of the twentieth anniversary of the opening for signature of the Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty(CTBT), the United Nations Security Council adopted a Resolution on reinforcing the de facto global ban on nuclear weapons testing established 20 years ago.
The NGO urges the UN Security Council to demand that Burma allow aid agencies access to people in need, permit entry to a UN fact finding mission to investigate abuses, and ensure the safe and voluntary return of those displaced.
As the Tribunal prepares to complete its work, the United Nations Security Council must also ensure that the it has the time and resources to conduct the trial of Ratko Mladić in accordance with the highest standards of international justice,” Sian Jones added.
For more than 12 years, the UN Security Council allowed itself to be manipulated so that Washington and London could impose on the people of Iraq, under a UN flag, an embargo that resembled a mediaeval siege.
As the Tribunal prepares to complete its work, the United Nations Security Council must also ensure that it has the time and resources to conduct the trial of Ratko Mladic in accordance with the highest standards of international justice," said Jones.
Since the UN Security Council is the custodian of international peace and security, a unanimous resolution stating that the continuation of the moratorium against nuclear testing is a fundamental element of peace and security would help bolster the legitimacy of the CTBT.
The United Nations Security Council imposed on the government of Sudan and all other parties to the conflict in Darfur a legal obligation to“cooperate fully with and provide any necessary assistance to the Court and the Prosecutor”(Resolution 1593 of 31 March 2005).
The UN Under-Secretary General for political affairs sent us a reply letter on December 22, 2016, stating that the UN Security Council in accordance with Article 39 of the UN Charter could rule whether any particular act, situation or conflict constituted a threat or encroachment to peace or act of aggression.
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