United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970
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Chapter VII resolution
UN sanctions regime
United Nations Security Council resolution
resolution referring situation to the International Criminal Court
United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970 is a 2011 UN measure that imposed sanctions and referred the situation in Libya to the International Criminal Court in response to the Gaddafi regime’s violent crackdown on protesters.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970 canonical | 3 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T323070 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970 Context triple: [2011 Libyan Civil War, legalBasisForIntervention, United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970]
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A.
UN Security Council Resolution 660
UN Security Council Resolution 660 is the 1990 measure by which the UN condemned Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait and demanded its immediate withdrawal, laying a key legal foundation for the Gulf War response.
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B.
UN Security Council Resolution 1368
UN Security Council Resolution 1368 is a 2001 United Nations measure that condemned the 9/11 terrorist attacks and recognized the right of states to self-defense, providing key international legal support for subsequent military actions in Afghanistan.
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C.
UN Security Council Resolution 678
UN Security Council Resolution 678 was the 1990 UN measure that authorized member states to use "all necessary means," including military force, to compel Iraq’s withdrawal from Kuwait, effectively providing the legal basis for the Gulf War coalition.
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D.
UN Security Council Resolution 687
UN Security Council Resolution 687 is the landmark 1991 measure that set the ceasefire terms for Iraq after the Gulf War, imposing disarmament obligations, sanctions, and weapons inspections.
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E.
UN General Assembly Resolution 38/7
UN General Assembly Resolution 38/7 is a 1983 United Nations General Assembly resolution that condemned the U.S.-led invasion of Grenada as a violation of international law.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970 Target entity description: United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970 is a 2011 UN measure that imposed sanctions and referred the situation in Libya to the International Criminal Court in response to the Gaddafi regime’s violent crackdown on protesters.
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A.
UN Security Council Resolution 660
UN Security Council Resolution 660 is the 1990 measure by which the UN condemned Iraq’s invasion of Kuwait and demanded its immediate withdrawal, laying a key legal foundation for the Gulf War response.
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B.
UN Security Council Resolution 1368
UN Security Council Resolution 1368 is a 2001 United Nations measure that condemned the 9/11 terrorist attacks and recognized the right of states to self-defense, providing key international legal support for subsequent military actions in Afghanistan.
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C.
UN Security Council Resolution 678
UN Security Council Resolution 678 was the 1990 UN measure that authorized member states to use "all necessary means," including military force, to compel Iraq’s withdrawal from Kuwait, effectively providing the legal basis for the Gulf War coalition.
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D.
UN Security Council Resolution 687
UN Security Council Resolution 687 is the landmark 1991 measure that set the ceasefire terms for Iraq after the Gulf War, imposing disarmament obligations, sanctions, and weapons inspections.
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E.
UN General Assembly Resolution 38/7
UN General Assembly Resolution 38/7 is a 1983 United Nations General Assembly resolution that condemned the U.S.-led invasion of Grenada as a violation of international law.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (51)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
Chapter VII resolution
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UN sanctions regime ⓘ United Nations Security Council resolution ⓘ resolution referring situation to the International Criminal Court ⓘ |
| abstentions | 0 ⓘ |
| adoptedInResponseTo |
2011 uprising in Libya
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violent crackdown on protesters by the Gaddafi regime ⓘ |
| callsFor |
immediate end to violence in Libya
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steps to meet the legitimate demands of the Libyan people ⓘ |
| chapterOfUNCharterInvoked | Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter ⓘ |
| condemns |
gross and systematic violation of human rights in Libya
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use of force against civilians in Libya ⓘ |
| countryConcerned | Libya ⓘ |
| dateAdopted | 2011-02-26 ⓘ |
| decides |
Libyan government
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surface form:
Libyan authorities must cooperate fully with the International Criminal Court
all States shall cooperate fully with the International Criminal Court and the Prosecutor ⓘ |
| decisionMethod | unanimous vote ⓘ |
| demands | an immediate end to violence and repression in Libya ⓘ |
| establishes |
United Nations Sanctions Committees
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surface form:
Committee to oversee implementation of sanctions on Libya
United Nations Sanctions Committees ⓘ
surface form:
Sanctions Committee concerning Libya
arms embargo on Libya ⓘ |
| exempts |
protective clothing for UN personnel, media, and humanitarian workers
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supplies of non-lethal military equipment for humanitarian or protective use ⓘ |
| imposes |
asset freeze on Muammar Gaddafi and associates
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asset freeze on certain Libyan entities ⓘ travel ban on designated Libyan individuals ⓘ |
| languageOfAdoption |
Arabic
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Chinese ⓘ English ⓘ French ⓘ Russian ⓘ Spanish ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Article 41 of the United Nations Charter ⓘ |
| meetingNumber | 6491 ⓘ |
| organ | United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| partOf | United Nations Security Council resolutions on the Libyan civil war ⓘ |
| precedes | United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973 ⓘ |
| recalls | responsibility of Libyan authorities to protect its population ⓘ |
| refersSituationOf | Libya since 15 February 2011 ⓘ |
| refersSituationTo | International Criminal Court ⓘ |
| requests | UN Secretary-General to report on implementation of the resolution ⓘ |
| resolutionNumber | 1970 ⓘ |
| subject |
2011 Libyan Civil War
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surface form:
2011 Libyan civil war
protection of civilians in armed conflict ⓘ situation in Libya ⓘ |
| targets |
Muammar Gaddafi
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members of the Gaddafi family ⓘ senior Libyan officials ⓘ |
| votesAgainst | 0 ⓘ |
| votesFor | 15 ⓘ |
| yearAdopted | 2011 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970 Description of subject: United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970 is a 2011 UN measure that imposed sanctions and referred the situation in Libya to the International Criminal Court in response to the Gaddafi regime’s violent crackdown on protesters.
Referenced by (3)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.
2011 Libyan Civil War
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legalBasisForIntervention
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1973
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relatedTo
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United Nations Security Council Resolution 1970
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