Underscores that [UN Mission's] protection of civilians mandate as set out in [paragraph of Security Council resolution establishing UN Security Force] includes taking the necessary actions to protect civilians under imminent threat of physical violence, irrespective of the source of such violence, and in that regard underlines that peacekeepers are authorized to use all necessary means, which includes the use of force when required, in order to protect civilians under threat of physical violence, in accordance with mission mandates, the United Nations Charter and other applicable international law,
Year
2018
Document type
Resolution
Country / Theme
Sudan and South Sudan
Theme
- I. GENERAL PROTECTION CONCERNS PERTAINING TO THE CONFLICT-AFFECTED POPULATION
- A. Protection of, and assistance to, the conflict-affected population
- Role of United Nations missions and other relevant missions and actors
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