SC R114: Prohibition of forced marriage

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Security Council Resolution 114

The Security Council,

Recognising that many people across the globe are forced into marriage against their will and without consent,

Affirming that forced marriage constitutes a violation of natural human rights as outlined in Security Council Resolution 100,

Understanding that forced marriage is a human rights issue that disproportionately impacts women and girls;

Resolves that forced marriage shall be prohibited for all World Congress member states;

Holds that all member states should take action against those who violate this prohibition, through diplomatic and economic means;

Directs the World Congress Human Rights Office to support member states in efforts to confront and eradicate forced marriage.

Yes: Aldegar; Dankuk; Endralon; Liore
No:
Abstain: Selucia

The resolution was adopted.

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Ms. Fahime Khalili, Aldegarian Permanent Representative to the World Congress:

Aldegar votes YES to Resolution 114.

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Ms. Budai Dalma
Representative of the Second Directorial Republic of Endralon to the World Congress Security Council

As the original proposer of this resolution, the Directorial Republic votes YES with the greatest pleasure.

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Kheri Odili, World Congress Representative of the Socialist State of Liore

Liore votes YES on this resolution.

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In this Kyo name, the family name is "Min."
Mr. Min Baek-hyeon, Acting Dranian Permanent Representative to the World Congress:

The Federation of Dankuk votes YES on Security Council Resolution 114.

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Mr. Akkin Bal, General-Secretary of the World Congress:

Voting has now concluded on Resolution 114. The result was four votes in favour and no votes against, with one abstention. The resolution was adopted.