UNITED NATIONS
ECONOMIC
AND
SOCIAL COUNCIL
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Sub-Commission on Prevention of
Discrimination and Protection
of Minorities
Thirty-third session
Agenda item 11
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E/CN.4/Sub.2/1.740
28 August 1980
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QUESTION OF SLAVERY AND THE SLAVE TRADE IN ALL THEIR PRACTICES AND MANIFESTATIONS, INCLUDING THE SLAVERY-LIKE PRACTICES OF APARTHEID AND COLONIALISM APARTHEID AS A COLLECTIVE FORM OF SLAVERY
Draft resolution submitted by: Mr. Akram, Mr. Bahnev, Mr. Bouhdiba, Mr. Ceausu, Mr. Justice Chowdhury, Mrs. Daes, Mr. Ferrero,
Mr. Fișck, Mr. Jayewardenc, Mr. Jimeta, Mr. Sadi,
Mr. Singhvi, Mrs. Warzazi, Mr. Whitaker
The Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities,
Having considered the report of the Working Group on Slavery on its
sixth session,
Having also examined the report of the Secretary-General entitled "Apartheid
as a collective form of slavery"!
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Mindful of the important role that full enjoyment of human rights and fundamental freedoms can play in the promotion of peac. and justice,
Recalling various United Nations decisions and resolutions denouncing the
principles and practices of the apartheid régime, including General Assembly resolution No. 34/930 which called for the organization of an International Conference
on Sanctions against South Africa,
1/ E/CN.4/Sub.2/447 2/ E/CM.4/Sub.2/449
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