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title: "UN R/65/206 Vote | Model Diplomat"
description: "R/65/206: Human rights. Adopted in 2010 — 108 in favour, 41 against, 36 abstaining. The President (spoke in French): We have heard the last speaker in explanation of vote before the voting on draft resolutions I to XIX and the amendment to draft resolution III (A/65/L.53). We will now take a decision, one by one, on the 19 draft resolutions and the amendment to draft resolution III contained in document A/65/L.53. After all the decisions have been taken, representatives will again have the opportunity to explain their vote on any or all of the draft resolutions and on the amendment.it We turn first to draft resolution I, entitled _Moratorium on the use of the death penalty<d…"
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# R/65/206: nan

Voted 2010-12-21 · Human rights

Yes

108

58%

No

41

22%

Abstain

36

19%

Absent

0

0%

## Summary

The President (spoke in French): We have heard the last speaker in explanation of vote before the voting on draft resolutions I to XIX and the amendment to draft resolution III (A/65/L.53). We will now take a decision, one by one, on the 19 draft resolutions and the amendment to draft resolution III contained in document A/65/L.53. After all the decisions have been taken, representatives will again have the opportunity to explain their vote on any or all of the draft resolutions and on the amendment.it We turn first to draft resolution I, entitled \_Moratorium on the use of the death penalty\<d…

### Notable abstentions

Bahrain, Belarus, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Comoros, Congo - Kinshasa, Cuba, Djibouti, Dominica, Eritrea, Fiji, Gambia, Ghana, Guinea, Jordan

## Primary sources

- [Voeten, UN General Assembly Voting Data (Harvard Dataverse)](https://doi.org/10.7910/DVN/LEJUQZ)

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