United Nations
Commission on Human Rights: Sub-Commission Resolution 1991/10: Situation in Tibet [p.12]
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS SUB-COMMISSION ON PREVENTION OF DISCRIMINATION AND PROTECTION OF MINORITIES
E/CN.4/Sub.2/1991/10
COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS
Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities
Forty-third session
Agenda item 6
QUESTION OF THE VIOLATION OF HUMAN RIGHTS AND FUNDAMENTAL FREEDOMS, INCLUDING POLICIES OF RACIAL DISCRIMINATION AND SEGREGATION AND OF APARTHEID, IN ALL COUNTRIES, WITH PARTICULAR REFERENCE TO COLONIAL AND OTHER DEPENDENT COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES. REPORT OF THE SUB-COMMISSION UNDER COMMISSION ON HUMAN RIGHTS RESOLUTION 8 (XXIII)
Resolution 1991/10 Situation in Tibet
The Sub-Commission on Prevention of Discrimination and Protection of Minorities
Guided by the principles of the Charter of the United Nations, the International Bill of Human Rights and other international instruments in the field of human rights.
Concerned at the continuing reports of violations of fundamental human rights and freedoms which threaten the distinct cultural, religious and national identity of the Tibetan people.
1. Calls upon the Government of the People's Republic of China fully to respect the fundamental human rights and freedoms of the Tibetan people,
2. Requests the Secretary-General to transmit to the Commission on Human Rights information on the situation in Tibet provided by the Government of China and by other Reliable sources.