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Human Rights Obligations of Armed Non-State Actors:<br />

An Exploration of the Practice of the UN Human Rights Council<br />

39<br />

Annex. HRC Resolutions on<br />

ANSAs 2008-2015<br />

Resolution<br />

No<br />

Year &<br />

Session<br />

30/1 30th,<br />

2015<br />

30/15 30th,<br />

2015<br />

Type<br />

Country:<br />

Sri Lanka<br />

Country:<br />

Syria<br />

Term used to describe<br />

human rights (HR) abuses<br />

by ANSAs<br />

OP 5: need for a process of<br />

accountability and reconciliation<br />

for the violation and<br />

abuses committed by the<br />

LTTE.<br />

OP 3: condemns the systematic,<br />

widespread and gross<br />

violations and abuses of HR<br />

and violations by the Syrian<br />

authorities and affiliated<br />

militias, including foreign<br />

terrorist fighters and those<br />

foreign organizations on<br />

behalf of the Syrian authorities,<br />

in particular Hizbullah.<br />

OP 4: condemns the gross,<br />

systematic and widespread<br />

abuses of HR and violations<br />

of IHL by ISIL, al-Nusrah and<br />

other extremist groups.<br />

OP 5: condemns the gross<br />

and systematic abuse of<br />

women’s and children’s<br />

rights by ISIL.<br />

OP 6: condemns all<br />

violations and abuses of<br />

HRL and all violations of IHL<br />

and urges all parties to the<br />

conflict to comply with their<br />

obligations under IHL and<br />

respect HR.<br />

Context<br />

of Armed<br />

Conflict<br />

(AC)<br />

AC in<br />

Sri Lanka<br />

Vote<br />

No vote<br />

AC in Syria 29 to 6; 12<br />

abstentions

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