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order in relation to members of the Rohingya in its territory, to take all measures within its
power to prevent the commission of all acts within the scope of article 2 of the Convention
on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide, to ensure that its military and
any irregular armed units that may be directed or supported by it and any organizations and
persons that may be subject to its control, direction or influence do not commit, inter alia,
any such acts, to prevent the destruction and to ensure the preservation of evidence, and to
report to the Court as ordered on all measures taken to give effect to the order;
7.
Expresses deep concern that, despite the provisional measures ordered by the
International Court of Justice on 23 January 2020, Rohingya Muslims in Myanmar,
including women and children, continue to suffer from targeted killings, indiscriminate
violence and serious injuries, including by indiscriminate fire, shelling, landmines or
unexploded ordnance;
8.
Calls for the immediate cessation of fighting and hostilities, of the targeting of
civilians and of all violations and abuses of international human rights law and international
humanitarian law, and the implementation of an inclusive and comprehensive national
political dialogue and nationwide reconciliation process while ensuring the full, effective
and meaningful participation of all ethnic groups, including Rohingya Muslims and other
minorities, women and young people, and persons with disabilities, as well as civil society
and religious leaders, with the objective of achieving lasting peace, and also calls for a
peaceful resolution through dialogue towards national unity;
9.
Calls upon Myanmar to end immediately all violence and all violations of
international law in the country, to ensure the protection of the human rights of all persons
in Myanmar, including of Rohingya Muslims and persons belonging to other minorities,
and to take all measures necessary to provide justice to victims, to ensure full accountability
and to end impunity for all violations and abuses of human rights law and violations of
international humanitarian law, starting with a full, transparent and independent
investigation into reports of all these violations, and calls for the release of the report of the
Independent Commission of Enquiry established in 2018 in full, or that it share its findings
with relevant international mechanisms;
10.
Reiterates its urgent call upon Myanmar to take the measures necessary to
promote the inclusion, human rights and dignity of all people living in Myanmar, to address
the spread of discrimination and prejudice, and to take credible steps to end legal and factual
discrimination against ethnic and religious minorities, including Rohingya Muslims;
11.
Calls upon Myanmar to combat incitement to hatred and hate speech against
Rohingya Muslims and other minorities by publicly condemning such acts and enacting
necessary anti-hate speech and crime laws, in accordance with international human rights
law, and by promoting interfaith dialogue in cooperation with the international community,
and encourages political, religious and community leaders in the country to work towards
national unity through dialogue;
12.
Also calls upon Myanmar to lift the shutdown of Internet and
telecommunications services fully in all areas in Myanmar, including Rakhine State, and to
repeal article 77 of the Telecommunications Act in order to avoid any further cutting of
Internet and telecommunications access and the stifling of the rights to freedom of opinion
and expression, including freedom to seek, receive and impart information, in accordance
with international human rights law;
13.
Further calls upon Myanmar to protect the rights of all children, including
Rohingya children, to acquire citizenship in order to eliminate statelessness, in accordance
with the obligations of Myanmar under the Convention on the Rights of the Child, to ensure
the protection of all children in armed conflict, and to end the illegal recruitment and use of
children in forced labour;
14.
Urges Myanmar to cooperate fully with and to grant full, unrestricted and
unmonitored access to all United Nations mandate holders and human rights mechanisms,
including the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar, the Special
Envoy of the Secretary-General on Myanmar, the Independent Mechanism for Myanmar
established by the Human Rights Council in its resolution 39/2, referred to by the Secretary-
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