UN vote ·
ESS/2/77B: HUNGARY, FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS
Voted 1956-11-03 · Human rights
Yes
50
69%
No
7
10%
Abstain
15
21%
Absent
0
0%
Summary
TO ADOPT 2ND PREAMBULAR PARAGRAPH OF THE 5-POWER DRAFT RESOL. (A/3316), SAID PARAGRAPH STATING THAT EVENTS IN HUNGARY CLEARLY MANIFEST HUNGARIAN PEOPLE'S DESIRE FOR FULL ENJOYMENT OF FUNDAMENTAL RIGHTS, FREEDOMS AND INDEPENDENCE.
Voted against
Albania, Belarus, Bulgaria, Hungary, Romania, Russia, Ukraine
Notable abstentions
Afghanistan, Cambodia, Egypt, India, Indonesia, Jordan, Lebanon, Libya, Myanmar (Burma), Nepal, Saudi Arabia, Sri Lanka, Syria, Yemen Arab Republic, Yugoslavia