A/RES/76/180
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
11 January 2022
Seventy-sixth session
Agenda item 74 (c)
Promotion and protection of human rights: human
rights situations and reports of special rapporteurs
and representatives
Resolution adopted by the General Assembly
on 16 December 2021
[on the report of the Third Committee (A/76/462/Add.3, para. 34)]
76/180.
Situation of human rights of Rohingya Muslims and other
minorities in Myanmar
The General Assembly,
Guided by the Charter of the United Nations and the Universal Declaration of
Human Rights, 1 the International Covenants on Human Rights 2 and other relevant
international law and human rights law instruments,
Recalling that States have the primary responsibility to respect, protect and fulfil
human rights,
Recalling also its previous resolutions on the situation of human rights in
Myanmar, the most recent of which being resolutions 75/287 of 18 June 2021, 75/238
of 31 December 2020, 74/246 of 27 December 2019, 73/264 of 22 December 2018
and 72/248 of 24 December 2017, and recalling the resolutions and decisions of the
Human Rights Council, the most recent of which being resolutions 47/1 of 12 July
2021, 3 46/21 of 24 March 2021, 4 S-29/1 of 12 February 2021, 5 43/26 of 22 June 2020, 6
42/3 of 26 September 2019, 7 39/2 of 27 September 2018, 8 37/32 of 23 March 2018 9
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Resolution 217 A (III).
Resolution 2200 A (XXI).
Official Records of the General Assembly, Seventy-sixth Session, Supplement No. 53 (A/76/53),
chap. VII, sect. A.
Ibid., chap. V, sect. A.
Ibid., chap. IV.
Ibid., Seventy-fifth Session, Supplement No. 53 (A/75/53), chap. IV, sect. A.
Ibid., Seventy-fourth Session, Supplement No. 53A (A/74/53/Add.1), chap. II.
Ibid., Seventy-third Session, Supplement No. 53A (A/73/53/Add.1), chap. II.
Ibid., Supplement No. 53 (A/73/53), chap. IV, sect. A.
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