Excerpt from S/RES/2393 (2017), pp. 12

... reaffirming that sieges of civilian populations in [affected country] are a violation of international humanitarian law, and calling for the immediate lifting of all sieges,

Year
2017
Document type
Resolution
Country / Theme

Middle East

Theme

  • I. GENERAL PROTECTION CONCERNS PERTAINING TO THE CONFLICT-AFFECTED POPULATION
  • E. Conduct of hostilities
  • Express concern at allegations of, and condemn, the use of specific tactics in violation of applicable international humanitarian law and human rights law, and relevant Security Council resolutions