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title: "UN A/RES/72/84 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "A/RES/72/84: Israel–Palestine. Adopted in 2017 — 83 in favour, 10 against, 77 abstaining. A/72/251 54 - Report of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories. - TERRITORIES OCCUPIED BY ISRAEL--HUMAN RIGHTS"
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UN vote · Session 72

# A/RES/72/84: Work of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories : resolution / adopted by the General Assembly

Voted 2017-12-07 · Israel–Palestine

Yes

83

49%

No

10

6%

Abstain

77

45%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

A/72/251 54 - Report of the Special Committee to Investigate Israeli Practices Affecting the Human Rights of the Palestinian People and Other Arabs of the Occupied Territories. - TERRITORIES OCCUPIED BY ISRAEL--HUMAN RIGHTS

### Voted against

Australia, Canada, Guatemala, Honduras, Israel, Marshall Islands, Micronesia (Federated States of), Nauru, Palau, United States

### Notable abstentions

Albania, Andorra, Argentina, Armenia, Austria, Belgium, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Botswana, Brazil, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Colombia, Costa Rica, Croatia, Cyprus

## Primary sources

- [UN document A/RES/72/84](https://undocs.org/en/A/RES/72/84)
- [Voeten, UN General Assembly Voting Data (Harvard Dataverse)](https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/LEJUQZ)

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