📅 22 December 1987
The Security Council deplored Israeli practices violating Palestinian human rights amid repression of the uprising.
📅 5 Januari 1988
The Security Council called on Israel to refrain from deporting Palestinian civilians from occupied territories.
📅 14 Januari 1988
The Council called for rescission of deportation orders against Palestinians.
📅 14 April 2015
The Council demanded that Houthi forces withdraw from seized areas and imposed an arms embargo on designated Houthi leaders and forces loyal to former president Ali Abdullah Saleh. The resolution...
📅 16 Januari 2019
The Council created the UN Mission to support the Hodeidah Agreement to monitor the ceasefire and support implementation. The mission operated under difficult security conditions and with limited...
📅 10 Januari 2024
Resolution 2722 condemned attacks on commercial vessels and called for their cessation. Member states debated maritime security, the Gaza war context and the risk that international military responses...
📅 14 Juli 2025
The Council adopted Resolution 2786, extending the UN Mission to Support the Hudaydah Agreement. The mission’s narrow mandate reflects how the port ceasefire track remained separate from a...
📅 14 Juli 2026
The Council adopted Resolution 2826, renewing reporting requirements on Houthi attacks against merchant and commercial vessels. The measure addressed maritime security while leaving the political...
📅 25 Mei 1993
Security Council Resolution 827 established the ICTY after reports of grave violations in the former Yugoslavia. The ad hoc tribunal revived international criminal prosecutions, but its creation by...
📅 8 November 1994
Resolution 955 created the ICTR to prosecute genocide and other serious violations committed in Rwanda in 1994. Rwanda voted against the resolution, objecting in part to the tribunal’s limits on the...
📅 17 Juli 1998
Article 16 permits the Security Council to defer an investigation or prosecution for renewable 12-month periods under Chapter VII. The provision connected the Court to a political body in which five...
📅 15 November 2013
A draft resolution asking the Security Council to defer the Kenya cases under article 16 did not receive the required votes. The episode exposed the Council’s political gatekeeping: a deferral can...
📅 22 Mei 2014
China and Russia vetoed a draft resolution that would have referred the situation in Syria to the ICC; 13 members voted in favour. The failed referral became a prominent example of how...
📅 25 Augustus 1947
The Security Council created a Good Offices Commission after international pressure over the Dutch offensive. Australia, Belgium, and the United States represented the commission, reflecting the...
📅 28 Januari 1949
The Security Council demanded the release of detained Indonesian leaders and urged negotiations. The resolution challenged the Dutch attempt to settle the conflict by force and increased international...
