UN Security Council Resolution 1502

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UN Security Council Resolution 1502 is a 2003 measure adopted in response to attacks on UN personnel in Iraq, condemning violence against humanitarian workers and calling for their protection in conflict zones.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf United Nations Security Council resolution
legal instrument
adoptedBy United Nations Security Council
adoptedInResponseTo attacks on United Nations headquarters in Baghdad
adoptionDate 2003-08-26
adoptionYear 2003
callsFor enhanced protection of humanitarian personnel in armed conflict
full, unimpeded access for humanitarian personnel to civilians in need
prosecution of those responsible for attacks on humanitarian and UN personnel
respect for the safety and security of United Nations and associated personnel
concernsCountry Iraq
condemns attacks against United Nations personnel in Iraq
violence against humanitarian workers
documentCode S/RES/1502(2003)
emphasizes importance of safety and security of humanitarian personnel for effective humanitarian assistance
obligation of all parties to armed conflict to comply with international humanitarian law
language Arabic
Chinese
English
French
Russian
Spanish
legalStatus binding on UN Member States under Chapter VII-related practice (protection obligations under IHL)
linkedToEvent 2003 Canal Hotel bombing in Baghdad
meetingNumber 4814
partOf United Nations Security Council resolutions adopted in 2003
United Nations Security Council resolutions concerning Iraq
reaffirms relevant provisions of the Charter of the United Nations
responsibility of states to ensure the safety and security of humanitarian and UN personnel on their territory
recalls Convention on the Safety of United Nations and Associated Personnel
Geneva Conventions of 1949
linked to: Geneva Conventions

principles of international humanitarian law
resolutionNumber 1502
subject protection of United Nations personnel
protection of associated personnel in conflict zones
protection of humanitarian personnel
voteAbstentions 0
voteAgainst 0
voteFor 15
voteResult adopted unanimously

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UN Security Council Resolution 1503 follows UN Security Council Resolution 1502