UN Security Council Resolution 1988
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UN Security Council Resolution 1988 is a 2011 United Nations measure that split the Taliban from the Al-Qaeda sanctions regime, creating a separate sanctions framework focused specifically on Taliban-related threats to peace and security in Afghanistan.
All labels observed (2)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| UN Security Council Resolution 1988 canonical | 5 |
| United Nations Security Council Resolution 1988 | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T7925510 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
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Target entity: UN Security Council Resolution 1988 Context triple: [UN Security Council Resolution 1267, followedBy, UN Security Council Resolution 1988]
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UN Security Council resolution 1888
UN Security Council resolution 1888 is a 2009 measure that strengthens international efforts to prevent and respond to conflict-related sexual violence, including by establishing leadership and mechanisms within the UN to address this issue.
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B.
UN Security Council resolution 1889
UN Security Council Resolution 1889 is a 2009 measure that strengthens and operationalizes the women, peace and security agenda by calling for improved participation of women in peace processes and better protection of their rights in post-conflict situations.
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C.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2098
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2098 is a 2013 UN measure that, for the first time, authorized an offensive combat force within a peacekeeping mission to neutralize armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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D.
UN Security Council resolution 1820
UN Security Council resolution 1820 is a landmark 2008 UN measure that recognizes sexual violence as a tactic of war and a threat to international peace and security, calling for its prevention and accountability for perpetrators.
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E.
UN Security Council Resolution 1822
UN Security Council Resolution 1822 is a 2008 measure that refined and strengthened the UN sanctions regime against individuals and entities associated with Al-Qaida and the Taliban, including by improving listing and delisting procedures and transparency.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
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Target entity: UN Security Council Resolution 1988 Target entity description: UN Security Council Resolution 1988 is a 2011 United Nations measure that split the Taliban from the Al-Qaeda sanctions regime, creating a separate sanctions framework focused specifically on Taliban-related threats to peace and security in Afghanistan.
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A.
UN Security Council resolution 1888
UN Security Council resolution 1888 is a 2009 measure that strengthens international efforts to prevent and respond to conflict-related sexual violence, including by establishing leadership and mechanisms within the UN to address this issue.
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B.
UN Security Council resolution 1889
UN Security Council Resolution 1889 is a 2009 measure that strengthens and operationalizes the women, peace and security agenda by calling for improved participation of women in peace processes and better protection of their rights in post-conflict situations.
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C.
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2098
United Nations Security Council Resolution 2098 is a 2013 UN measure that, for the first time, authorized an offensive combat force within a peacekeeping mission to neutralize armed groups in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
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D.
UN Security Council resolution 1820
UN Security Council resolution 1820 is a landmark 2008 UN measure that recognizes sexual violence as a tactic of war and a threat to international peace and security, calling for its prevention and accountability for perpetrators.
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E.
UN Security Council Resolution 1822
UN Security Council Resolution 1822 is a 2008 measure that refined and strengthened the UN sanctions regime against individuals and entities associated with Al-Qaida and the Taliban, including by improving listing and delisting procedures and transparency.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (45)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
United Nations Security Council resolution
ⓘ
sanctions regime resolution ⓘ |
| adoptedBy | United Nations Security Council ⓘ |
| adoptionDate | 2011-06-17 ⓘ |
| aimsTo | address threats to peace and security in Afghanistan posed by the Taliban ⓘ |
| basedOnChapter | Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter ⓘ |
| callsOn |
Member States to implement targeted sanctions against listed Taliban-associated individuals and entities
ⓘ
Member States to submit names of individuals and entities associated with the Taliban for listing ⓘ |
| concerns |
entities associated with the Taliban
ⓘ
individuals associated with the Taliban ⓘ |
| countryConcerned | Afghanistan ⓘ |
| creates |
distinct listing criteria for Taliban-associated individuals and entities
ⓘ
separate sanctions regime for the Taliban ⓘ |
| decisionType | binding decision ⓘ |
| distinguishesBetween |
Al-Qaeda
ⓘ
linked to:
al-Qaeda
Taliban ⓘ |
| documentSymbol | S/RES/1988(2011) ⓘ |
| encourages | efforts to support peace and reconciliation in Afghanistan ⓘ |
| establishes |
1988 Sanctions List
ⓘ
Security Council Committee pursuant to Resolution 1988 (2011) ⓘ |
| focusesOn | Taliban-related threats to peace and security in Afghanistan ⓘ |
| goal |
to enhance the effectiveness of sanctions targeting the Taliban
ⓘ
to support peace, stability and security in Afghanistan ⓘ |
| hasNumber | 1988 ⓘ |
| includesMeasure |
obligations on Member States to freeze funds and other financial assets or economic resources of listed individuals and entities
ⓘ
obligations on Member States to prevent entry into or transit through their territories by listed individuals ⓘ obligations on Member States to prevent the direct or indirect supply of arms to listed individuals and entities ⓘ |
| language |
English
ⓘ
French ⓘ |
| legalBasis | Chapter VII of the United Nations Charter ⓘ |
| meetingNumber | 6557 ⓘ |
| partOf |
United Nations sanctions regime related to Afghanistan
ⓘ
linked to:
Taliban sanctions regime
|
| providesFor |
arms embargo on listed individuals and entities associated with the Taliban
ⓘ
asset freeze on listed individuals and entities associated with the Taliban ⓘ travel ban on listed individuals associated with the Taliban ⓘ |
| relatedTo |
UN Security Council Resolution 1267
ⓘ
UN Security Council Resolution 1989 ⓘ |
| requests | reports from the Secretary-General on implementation of the sanctions regime ⓘ |
| separateFrom | UN Security Council Resolution 1267 sanctions list ⓘ |
| separatesFrom | Al-Qaeda sanctions regime ⓘ |
| status | in force ⓘ |
| subject |
Taliban sanctions
ⓘ
threats to international peace and security in Afghanistan ⓘ |
| typeOfSanctions | targeted sanctions ⓘ |
| yearOfAdoption | 2011 ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
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Instruction
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Input
Subject: UN Security Council Resolution 1988 Description of subject: UN Security Council Resolution 1988 is a 2011 United Nations measure that split the Taliban from the Al-Qaeda sanctions regime, creating a separate sanctions framework focused specifically on Taliban-related threats to peace and security in Afghanistan.
Referenced by (6)
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linked to: UN Security Council Resolution 1988