A/RES/38/79A

Report of Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Population of the Occupied Territories : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Body: General Assembly, session 38
Date: 1983-12-15
Committee report: A/38/718
Meeting record: A/38/PV.98
Draft: A/38/L.48
Agenda item(s): Report of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Population of the Occupied Territories.

Tally

Yes 110No 2Abstain 29Did not vote 17

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'Did not vote' combines members that were absent and members present that did not participate; the source does not distinguish them.

Roll call – A/RES/38/79A
Country	Position
Afghanistan	Yes
Albania	Yes
Algeria	Yes
Angola	Yes
Argentina	Yes
Austria	Yes
Bahrain	Yes
Bangladesh	Yes
Belarus	Yes
Belgium	Yes
Benin	Yes
Bhutan	Yes
Botswana	Yes
Bulgaria	Yes
Burkina Faso	Yes
Burundi	Yes
Cabo Verde (as “CAPE VERDE”)	Yes
Cambodia	Yes
Cameroon	Yes
Central African Republic	Yes
Chad	Yes
China	Yes
Congo	Yes
Cuba	Yes
Cyprus	Yes
Czechoslovakia	Yes
Democratic Yemen	Yes
Denmark	Yes
Djibouti	Yes
Egypt	Yes
Equatorial Guinea	Yes
Ethiopia	Yes
Fiji	Yes
France	Yes
Gabon	Yes
Gambia	Yes
German Democratic Republic	Yes
Germany, Federal Republic of	Yes
Ghana	Yes
Greece	Yes
Grenada	Yes
Guinea	Yes
Guinea-Bissau	Yes
Guyana	Yes
Hungary	Yes
India	Yes
Indonesia	Yes
Iran (Islamic Republic of)	Yes
Iraq	Yes
Ireland	Yes
Italy	Yes
Japan	Yes
Jordan	Yes
Kenya	Yes
Kuwait	Yes
Lao People's Democratic Republic	Yes
Lebanon	Yes
Libya (as “LIBYAN ARAB JAMAHIRIYA”)	Yes
Luxembourg	Yes
Madagascar	Yes
Malaysia	Yes
Maldives	Yes
Mali	Yes
Malta	Yes
Mauritania	Yes
Mauritius	Yes
Mexico	Yes
Mongolia	Yes
Morocco	Yes
Mozambique	Yes
Netherlands (Kingdom of the) (as “NETHERLANDS”)	Yes
New Zealand	Yes
Nicaragua	Yes
Niger	Yes
Nigeria	Yes
Oman	Yes
Pakistan	Yes
Papua New Guinea	Yes
Poland	Yes
Portugal	Yes
Qatar	Yes
Romania	Yes
Rwanda	Yes
Sao Tome and Principe	Yes
Saudi Arabia	Yes
Senegal	Yes
Seychelles	Yes
Sierra Leone	Yes
Solomon Islands	Yes
Somalia	Yes
Spain	Yes
Sudan	Yes
Suriname	Yes
Syrian Arab Republic	Yes
Togo	Yes
Tunisia	Yes
Türkiye (as “TURKEY”)	Yes
Uganda	Yes
Ukraine	Yes
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (as “USSR”)	Yes
United Arab Emirates	Yes
United Kingdom	Yes
United Republic of Tanzania	Yes
Vanuatu	Yes
Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) (as “VENEZUELA”)	Yes
Viet Nam	Yes
Yemen	Yes
Yugoslavia	Yes
Zambia	Yes
Zimbabwe	Yes
Israel	No
United States	No
Australia	Abstain
Bahamas (the) (as “BAHAMAS”)	Abstain
Barbados	Abstain
Belize	Abstain
Bolivia (Plurinational State of) (as “BOLIVIA”)	Abstain
Brazil	Abstain
Canada	Abstain
Colombia	Abstain
Costa Rica	Abstain
Democratic Republic of the Congo (as “ZAIRE”)	Abstain
Dominican Republic	Abstain
Ecuador	Abstain
El Salvador	Abstain
Eswatini (as “SWAZILAND”)	Abstain
Finland	Abstain
Iceland	Abstain
Jamaica	Abstain
Lesotho	Abstain
Liberia	Abstain
Malawi	Abstain
Nepal	Abstain
Norway	Abstain
Panama	Abstain
Paraguay	Abstain
Peru	Abstain
Sri Lanka	Abstain
Sweden	Abstain
Trinidad and Tobago	Abstain
Uruguay	Abstain
Antigua and Barbuda	Did not vote
Chile	Did not vote
Comoros	Did not vote
Côte d'Ivoire (as “IVORY COAST”)	Did not vote
Dominica	Did not vote
Guatemala	Did not vote
Haiti	Did not vote
Honduras	Did not vote
Myanmar	Did not vote
Philippines	Did not vote
Saint Kitts and Nevis	Did not vote
Saint Lucia	Did not vote
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	Did not vote
Samoa	Did not vote
Singapore	Did not vote
South Africa	Did not vote
Thailand	Did not vote

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Topics

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Middle East · r-me-1

UN subject headings (verbatim)

TERRITORIES OCCUPIED BY ISRAEL--HUMAN RIGHTS--REPORTS

Sources

Voting data: United Nations Dag Hammarskjöld Library, Security Council Voting Data (Version 7, October 2026), https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/4055387, and General Assembly Voting Data (Version 6, October 2026), https://digitallibrary.un.org/record/4060887. Vetoes: UN Peace & Security Data Hub, Security Council Data – Vetoes Since 1946 (DPPA-SCVETOES). © United Nations; used for non-commercial purposes with attribution.