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“Universal Outrage: UN to Condemn Hamas’ Violation of Civilian Rights

The United Nations (UN) is set to vote on a draft resolution that would condemn Hamas’s attacks and violence against civilians. This resolution has been in the works for some time and is set to be voted on this week. The draft resolution which was drafted by the U.S., is backed by many countries and is likely to pass the vote. Hamas is a Palestinian political and militant organization that is classified as a terrorist group by many U.S. allies and the EU. Their attacks and violence against civilians has been regarded as one of the most severe human rights abuses in the world. The UN resolution aims to send a message to Hamas that such actions will not be tolerated. The resolution calls on countries to “condemn in the strongest terms the deplorable Hamas attacks on civilians and civilian infrastructure,” emphasizing the need for a peaceful resolution to the conflict. The resolution also encourages the call for Palestinians to be protected from violence and works to ensure accountability for those involved in human rights violations. The vote is expected to be a close one and the outcome could have an impact not just on Hamas, but on international law and human rights worldwide. The resolution, if passed, would put into place stronger measures to protect civilians and would encourage Palestinians and Israelis to seek a peaceful resolution to their conflict. The resolution has been the result of international efforts, as well as input from concerned countries and a number of civil society groups.Condemning Hamas and violence against civilians is an important step in ensuring human rights are respected. All countries that intend to vote on this resolution must keep in mind that this vote will not just have an impact on Hamas but on all of humanity.