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This page serves as a resource hub for resolutions, statements and other official documents that reference the Responsibility to Protect.

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UN Security Council Resolutions and Presidential Statements Referencing R2P

Title	Type	Date	Source
List of Signatories to the ACT Code of Conduct	Official Document	8 June 2022	Permanent Mission of Liechtenstein to the United Nations
Policy Decision on the Responsibility to Protect, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Finland	Official Document	11 June 2016	Finland
Code of Conduct regarding Security Council action against genocide, crimes against humanity or war crimes	Official Document	14 December 2015	Accountability, Coherence and Transparency (ACT) Group, Submission to the United Nations, A/70/621-S/2015/978
Annex to the letter dated 22 October 2015 from the Permanent Representatives of Chile and Spain to the United Nations addressed to the President of the Security Council - Fifth meeting of the Global Network of Responsibility to Protect Focal Points	Official Document	22 October 2015	United Nations Security Council
Statement by the Canadian Centre for the Responsibility to Protect at the 2015 UN General Assembly informal interactive dialogue on the Responsibility to Protect	Official Document	8 September 2015	Canadian Centre for the Responsibility to Protect
Political Declaration on Suspension of Veto Powers in Cases of Mass Atrocities	Official Document	1 August 2015	The governments of France and Mexico
The Kigali Principles on the Protection of Civilians	Official Document	29 May 2015	Signatories to the Kigali Principles on the Protection of Civilians
Framework of Analysis for Atrocity Crimes: A tool for prevention	Official Document	30 October 2014	Office of the UN Special Advisers on Genocide Prevention and the Responsibility to Protect
Concept Note for UN Security Council Briefing on "Threats to International Peace and Security: Prevention and the Fight Against Genocide"	Official Document	16 April 2014	Rwanda
Responsibility While Protecting	Official Document	11 November 2011	Brazil

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Resolution 2759 (Central African Republic) S/RES/2759

Statement by Ms. Alice Wairimu Nderitu, United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, on the recent verdict condemning former Rwandan doctor Eugène Rwamucyo

Annual Evans-Sahnoun Lecture on the Responsibility to Protect, 2024

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UN Security Council Resolutions and Presidential Statements Referencing R2P

UN Human Rights Council Resolutions Referencing R2P

UN General Assembly Resolutions Referencing R2P

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Resolution 2759 (Central African Republic) S/RES/2759

Statement by Ms. Alice Wairimu Nderitu, United Nations Special Adviser on the Prevention of Genocide, on the recent verdict condemning former Rwandan doctor Eugène Rwamucyo

Annual Evans-Sahnoun Lecture on the Responsibility to Protect, 2024

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