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General Assembly, Fifty-second session. The Secretary-General has the honour to transmit to the members of the
General Assembly the interim report on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, prepared by Mr. Rajsoomer Lallah,
Special Rapporteur of the Commission on Human Rights, in accordance with General Assembly resolution 51/117 of
12 December 1996 and Economic and Social Council decision 1997/272 of 22 July 1997. Good section on
citizenship and citizenship legislation (paras 119-142), mainly relating to the Rohingyas, a Muslim group in Rakhine
(Arakan) state; statelessness and the conformity of the different forms of citizenship [in Burma] with international
norms. Also, the rights pertaining to democratic governance, the right to form and join trade unions, forced labour,
violations against ethnic minorities, including violations of civil rights.
Source/publisher:
United Nations (A/52/484)
Date of Publication:
1997-10-16
Date of entry:
2003-06-03
Grouping:
- Individual Documents
Category:
- UN System and Burma/Myanmar
- Main UN human rights bodies working on Burma (Myanmar)
- United Nations General Assembly (UNGA)
- Reports to the UN General Assembly by the Special Rapporteur on the Situation of Human Rights in Myanmar
- Reports to the GA by the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar (Russian)
Language:
Russian
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