UN Security Council
The Security Council has primary responsibility, under the UN Charter, for the maintenance of international peace and security. Organized to function continuously, a representative of each of its members must be present at all times at United Nations Headquarters. The Council consists of 15 members: five permanent members with veto power (China, France, Russian Federation, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, United States of America) and ten non-permanent members (Membership: Bolivia (2018), Egypt (2017), Ethiopia (2018), Italy (2018), Japan (2017), Kazakhstan (2018), Senegal (2017), Sweden (2018), Ukraine (2017), Uruguay (2017)) five of which are elected each year by the General Assembly for a two-year term. Website: www.un.org/en/sc/
- Abduction 1
- Access to water 1
- Acts contrary to the purposes and principles of the United Nations 1
- Arbitrary arrest and detention 2
- Armed forces / Military 6
- Armed groups / Militias / Paramilitary forces / Resistance movements 5
- Capacity building of state institutions 2
- Child soldiers 4
- Children's rights 6
- Children-at-risk 5
- Combatants / Former combatants 5
- Conflict resolution 1
- Conflict situation 3
- Crime prevention 2
- Crimes against humanity 1
- Demobilization / Disarmament 1
- Elections 1
- Embargo 3
- Extrajudicial executions 2
- Freedom from torture, inhuman and degrading treatment 1
- Gender mainstreaming 1
- Good governance 4
- HIV and AIDS 2
- Human rights and fundamental freedoms 4
- Human rights monitors 1
- Humanitarian assistance 4
- Internal armed conflict 21
- International armed conflict 3
- Law of the sea 1
- Maternal and child health care 1
- Peace process 4
- Peacekeeping 23
- Piracy 16
- Police 2
- Political groups 1
- Political parties 2
- Political situation 27
- Prosecution vs persecution 1
- Protection of civilian persons in time of war 3
- Right to education 1
- Right to food 1
- Right to health 1
- Right to life 1
- Rule of law / Due process / Procedural fairness 7
- Sanctions 4
- Security forces 4
- Security situation 35
- Sexual and gender-based violence (SGBV) 7
- Terrorism 6
- Transitional justice (including amnesty laws) 1
- Women's rights 2
- Women-at-risk 1
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