Report of the Secretary-General on the Responsibility to Protect: State Responsibility and Prevention
Title
Report of the Secretary-General on the Responsibility to Protect: State Responsibility and Prevention
Date
9 July 2013
Creator
Description
This is the report of the Secretary-General on the Responsibility to Protect: State Responsibility and Prevention. This report focuses on the responsibility of States to protect their populations by preventing genocide, war crimes, ethnic cleansing, and crimes against humanity, as well as their incitement, the present report assesses the causes and dynamics of such crimes and violations and reviews the array of structural and operational measures that States can take to prevent atrocity crimes. It provides examples of initiatives that the Member States are already taking and identifies additional steps that could be taken to prevent atrocity crimes.
Subject
Coverage
Language
English
Relation
A/63/308
A/63/677
A/64/864
S/RES/1325
S/RES/1820
S/RES/1889
S/RES/1960
S/RES/1612
S/RES/1698
S/RES/1998
S/RES/1882
S/RES/2068
Source
United Nations
Format
Document/PDF, 17 pages
Identifier
Ban-Report-SC-0180
Rights
© United Nations
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Additional Rights/License Information
Collection
Citation
Ban Ki-moon, “Report of the Secretary-General on the Responsibility to Protect: State Responsibility and Prevention,” The Collected Papers of UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon: A Digital Compendium, accessed May 16, 2024, https://ccnydigitalscholarship.org/bankimoon/items/show/314.