lib.ohchr.orglib.ohchr.org/hrbodies/upr/documents/session17/cn/upr17... · web viewstop all...

UPR of China (2nd Cycle – 17th session) Thematic list of recommendations of 45

Recommendation Position Full list of themes Assessment/comments on level of implementation

Theme: A12 Acceptance of international norms186.28. Continue its efforts on the ratification of other human rights instruments and relevant proto-cols (Mongolia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.28.

Supported A12 Acceptance of international normsB51 Right to an effective remedyAffected persons:- general

186.20. Ratify the Rome Statute of the ICC and the Agreement on the Privileges and Immunities of the Court (Estonia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.20.

Noted A12 Acceptance of international normsB51 Right to an effective remedyB11 International humanitarian lawAffected persons:- general

186.27. Explore options to accede to the Rome Stat-ute of the ICC (Latvia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.27.

Supported A12 Acceptance of international normsB51 Right to an effective remedyB11 International humanitarian lawAffected persons:- general

186.30. Consider the possibility of acceding to the Rome Statute of the ICC as well as its Agreement on Privileges and Immunities (Uruguay);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.30.

Supported A12 Acceptance of international normsB51 Right to an effective remedyB11 International humanitarian lawAffected persons:- general

186.31. Consider the possibility of acceding to the CPED and recognize the competence of its Commit-tee (Uruguay);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.31.

Supported A12 Acceptance of international normsB51 Right to an effective remedyD32 Enforced disappearancesAffected persons:- disappeared persons

186.23. Continue efforts to ratify the OP-CAT and CPED, as well as the main international human rights instruments to which the country i s not yet a party (Argentina); Ratify the CPED and reform the Crim-inal Procedure Code with a view to guaranteeing the rights of those deprived of their liberty (France);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.23.

Noted A12 Acceptance of international normsB51 Right to an effective remedyD32 Enforced disappearancesA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkD25 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatmentAffected persons:- disappeared persons- general- persons deprived of their liberty



186.16. Ratify the CPED, OP-CAT as well as the Rome Statute (Tunisia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.16.

Noted A12 Acceptance of international normsB51 Right to an effective remedyD32 Enforced disappearancesB11 International humanitarian lawD25 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatmentAffected persons:- disappeared persons- general

186.22. Ratify OP-CEDAW (Spain);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.22.

Noted A12 Acceptance of international normsB51 Right to an effective remedyF12 Discrimination against womenAffected persons:- women

186.2. Ratify as soon as possible ICCPR (Brazil); Speed up the ratification of the ICCPR, which has been already signed by China (Bulgaria); Speed up the process of the ratification of the ICCPR (Esto-nia); Expedite the ratification of the ICCPR (Ghana);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.2.

Noted A12 Acceptance of international normsD1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementationAffected persons:- general

186.3. Consider ratifying ICCPR (Cape Verde);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.3.

Supported A12 Acceptance of international normsD1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementationAffected persons:- general

186.4. Take steps to an early ratification of the IC-CPR (Czech Republic);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.4.


186.5. Take steps towards th e ratification of ICCPR (Benin);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.5.


186.6. Continue carrying out administrative and judi-cial reforms to prepare for the ratification of the IC-CPR (Egypt);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.6.




186.7. Continue the actions undertaken with the view to ratifying the ICCPR (Guatemala);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.7.


186.8. Continue its national reforms with an aim to ratify the ICCPR (Latvia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.8.


186.9. Continue to take measures towards ratification of the ICCPR (Botswana);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.9.


186.10. Move towards ratification of the ICCPR at the earliest possible date (New Zealand);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.10.


186.11. Move towards ratification of the ICCPR in the near future (Norway);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.11.


186.12. Continue its endeavours to ratify the ICCPR in the very near future (Portugal) ;Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.12.


186.13. Expedite the efforts to ratify the ICCPR (Re-public of Korea);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.13.


186.14. Accelerate administrative and legislative re-forms with a view of ratifying the ICCPR (Tunisia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.14.




186.15 Set out a clear legislative timetable for ratific-ation of the ICCPR (United Kingdom of Great Bri-tain and Northern Ireland);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.15.


186.21. Ratify outstanding core human rights instru-ments, including the ICCPR (Namibia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.21.


186.32. Consider ratifying the ICCPR and establish-ing a National Human Rights Institution (Zambia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.32.

Supported A12 Acceptance of international normsD1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementationA45 National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)Affected persons:- general

186.18. Speed up the process of ratification of the ICCPR-OP2 (Estonia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.18.

Noted A12 Acceptance of international normsD23 Death penaltyAffected persons:- general

186.17. Take steps towards the ratification of IC-CPR’s two optional protocols (Benin);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.17.

Noted A12 Acceptance of international normsD23 Death penaltyB51 Right to an effective remedyD1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementationAffected persons:- general

186.1. Ratify ICCPR (Albania); Ratify ICCPR and CPED (Chile); Abide by its commitment of 2009 and establish a clear timeframe in order to ratify ICCPR (Belgium);Ratify both the ICCPR and the OP-CAT (Hungary); Timely ratify the ICCPR (Japan);Ratify the ICCPR, which was signed by China in 1998 (Maldives); Accede to the First OP to the ICCPR (Maldives);Ratify the ICCPR, which it signed in 1998 (Spain); Ratify ICCPR and OP-CAT (Sierra Le one); Ratify the ICCPR (France) ;Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.1.

Noted A12 Acceptance of international normsD32 Enforced disappearancesD25 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatmentD1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementationAffected persons:- disappeared persons- general



186.127. Reform its administrative justice system, in-cluding by eliminating “ reeducation through la-bour”, and ratify the ICCPR (United States of Amer-ica);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.127.

Noted A12 Acceptance of international normsD33 Arbitrary arrest and detentionD51 Administration of justice & fair trialD1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementationAffected persons:- general- persons deprived of their liberty

186.19. Sign and ratify the OP-ICESCR and the OP-CRC-IC (Portugal); Sign the third OP-CRC -IC (Al-bania);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.19.

Noted A12 Acceptance of international normsE1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementa-tionF31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionB51 Right to an effective remedyAffected persons:- general- children- persons affected by armed conflict

186.29. Consider signing and ratifying the third OP-CRC-IC (Seychelles);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.29.

Supported A12 Acceptance of international normsF31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionB51 Right to an effective remedyAffected persons:- children- persons affected by armed conflict

186.24. Consider acceding to the ICRMW (Egypt);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.24.

Supported A12 Acceptance of international normsG4 MigrantsAffected persons:- migrants

186.25. Consider becoming a party to the ICRMW (Ghana);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.25.


186.26. Consider the possibility of ratifying the ICRMW (Guatemala);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.26.


Theme: A22 Cooperation with treaty bodies186.65 Continue to maintain contact and constructive dialogue with the human rights treaty bodies (Ni-geria) ;Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.65.

Supported A22 Cooperation with treaty bodiesAffected persons:- general



186.64. Continue to give consideration to the views of treaty bodies and other mechanisms (Kenya);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.64.

Supported A22 Cooperation with treaty bodiesA28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutionsAffected persons:- general

186.63. Continue its constructive and cooperative dialogue with the UN human rights system (Azerbaijan);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.63.

Supported A22 Cooperation with treaty bodiesA28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutionsA24 Cooperation with special proceduresAffected persons:- general

186.60. Keep up its commitment to uphold its human rights treaty obligations and engage constructively with the human rights mechanisms, including the special procedures (Ghana);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.60.

Supported A22 Cooperation with treaty bodiesA28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutionsA42 Institutions & policies - GeneralA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkA12 Acceptance of international normsA24 Cooperation with special proceduresAffected persons:- general

Theme: A24 Cooperation with special procedures186.69. Intensify the cooperation with special rappor-teurs mandate holders of the United Nations (Benin); Step up cooperation with Special Procedures and mandate holders (Albania);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.69.

Supported A24 Cooperation with special proceduresAffected persons:- general

186.70. Step up cooperation with the special proced-ures and consider extending a standing invitation to all special procedures mandate holders of the Human Rights Council (Latvia); Issue a standing invitation for UN human rights special procedures and accept all requested visits by mandate holders (Hungary);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.70.

Noted A24 Cooperation with special proceduresAffected persons:- general



186.68. Consider the possibility of extending an in-vitation to special procedures to visit China taking into account the appropriate balance between eco-nomic, social and cultural rights and civil and polit-ical rights (Ecuador);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.68.

Supported A24 Cooperation with special proceduresE1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementa-tionD1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementationAffected persons:- general

Theme: A27 Follow-up to Universal Periodic Review (UPR) 186.61. Ensure that its citizens can freely engage in the UPR process (Czech Republic);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.61.

Supported A27 Follow-up to Universal Periodic Review (UPR)A6 Context, statistics, budget, civil societyAffected persons:- general

Theme: A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutions186.66. Invite the UN Commission of Inquiry on H uman R ights in the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea to visit North-Eastern China to meet officials and North Korean citizens who have fled to China (Canada);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.66.

Noted A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutionsAffected persons:- general

186.67. Continue to play an active role in the works of the Human Rights Council and continue to con-tribute in solving the issues relating to human rights in a fair, objective and non-selective manner (Syrian Arab Republic);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.67.

Supported A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutionsAffected persons:- general

186.71. Fully cooperate with OHCHR as well as spe-cial procedures (France);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.71.

Supported A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutionsA24 Cooperation with special proceduresAffected persons:- general



186.72. Enhance cooperation with the OHCHR by agreeing to outstanding requests for visits to China and extending a standing invitation for future UN special procedures requests (Australia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.72.

Noted A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutionsA24 Cooperation with special proceduresAffected persons:- general

186.73. Take the necessary concrete steps to facilit-ate a visit by the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights as soon as possible (Austria); Organize a visit of the High Commissioner in the coming future (Slovakia); Facilitate the visits of the UN High Com-missioner and the special procedures, including to Tibetan and Uighur areas (Switzerland);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.73.

Supported A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutionsG1 Members of minoritiesA24 Cooperation with special proceduresAffected persons:- general- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

Theme: A3 Inter-State cooperation & development assistance186.248. Continue its international cooperation to contribute to the development of the world economy (Bangladesh);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.248.

Supported A3 Inter-State cooperation & development assistanceB41 Right to developmentAffected persons:- general

186.249. Strengthen standing efforts aiming at the realization of the right to development especially through sharing experiences and best practices with other developing countries (Lebanon);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.249.


186.252. Develop programme for sharing of its ex-periences in addressing the right to development with African countries in the context of the Forum on China-Africa cooperation (Sierra Leone).Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.252.




186.251. Develop further its bilateral and multilateral cooperation and exchanges, notably in the area of economic, social and cultural rights (Democratic Re-public of the Congo);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.251.

Supported A3 Inter-State cooperation & development assistanceE1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementa-tionB41 Right to developmentAffected persons:- general

186.250. Strengthen international cooperation with other countries on poverty reduction, the realization of the MDGs and good governance (South Africa);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.250.

Supported A3 Inter-State cooperation & development assistanceE25 Human rights & povertyA47 Good governanceB41 Right to developmentE21 Right to an adequate standard of living - generalAffected persons:- general- persons living in poverty

Theme: A41 Constitutional and legislative framework186.50. Continue to improve the legal system, so that it reflects the will expressed through the reform of 2012, in order to further ensure the protection of hu-man rights (Niger);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.50.

Supported A41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkAffected persons:- general

186.53. Continue the reforms aimed at protecting and promoting human rights, particularly the strengthen-ing of legislation and judicial guarantees (Gabon);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.53.


186.54. Continue its ongoing review of national laws to ensure that they are in line with its international human rights law obligations (Turkmenistan);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.54.


186.52. Concentrate on the implementation of the in-ternational human rights instruments that have been ratified by the country (Afghanistan);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.52.

Supported A41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkA42 Institutions & policies - GeneralAffected persons:- general

Theme: A45 National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)



186.57. Look into the possibility of establishing the national human rights institution in China (Thailand);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.57.

Supported A45 National Human Rights Institution (NHRI)Affected persons:- general

Theme: A46 National Plans of Action on Human Rights (or specific areas) 186.33. Implement the national plan of action for hu-man rights for 2012 - 2015 and assess its implement-ation (Sudan);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.33.

Supported A46 National Plans of Action on Human Rights (or specific areas)Affected persons:- general

186.36. Continue its progressive efforts and measures to implement the second NHRAP (Indonesia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.36.


186.38. Continue its efforts for promotion of human rights with particular attention to the fulfilment of the NHRAP for 2012 – 2015 (Ukraine);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.38.


186.58. Continue efforts in theoretical research re-lated to national human rights organs (Qatar);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.58.


186.35. Consider including civil society in the as-sessment sessions of the National Action Plan on Hu-man Rights and in the formulation and preparation of the corresponding National Report (Mexico);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.35.

Supported A46 National Plans of Action on Human Rights (or specific areas)A27 Follow-up to Universal Periodic Review (UPR)A61 Cooperation with civil societyAffected persons:- general

186.34. Continue the successful implementation of the new National Human Rights Action Plan (NHRAP) for 2012-2015 through its cooperation with OHCHR (Azerbaijan);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.34.

Supported A46 National Plans of Action on Human Rights (or specific areas)A28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutionsAffected persons:- general



186.37. Prioritize the implementation of its NHRAP and its 12th Five-Year Plan for Economic and Social Development in the ethnic regions of minority groups as well as for other under-privileged com-munities (Sierra Leone);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.37.

Supported A46 National Plans of Action on Human Rights (or specific areas)B31 Equality & non-discriminationE1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementa-tionB41 Right to developmentG1 Members of minoritiesAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.59. Establish a national human rights institution, in accordance with the Paris Principles (New Zeal-and); Set up a national institution in line with the Paris Principles and ensure a climate that is favour-able to the activities of human rights defenders, journalists and other civil society actors (Tunisia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.59.

Noted A46 National Plans of Action on Human Rights (or specific areas)H1 Human rights defendersA5 Human rights education, trainings and awareness raisingA61 Cooperation with civil societyAffected persons:- general- media- human rights defenders

Theme: A47 Good governance186.198. Undertake further efforts to promote the tasks of all government departments that provide public services (Bolivia (Plurinational S tate of));Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.198.

Supported A47 Good governanceAffected persons:- general

186.168. Expand channels and mechanism of direct dialogue between the Government and the population (Russian Federation);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.168.

Supported A47 Good governanceA61 Cooperation with civil societyAffected persons:- general

Theme: A51 Human rights education - general186.40. Intensify greatly the numerous measures taken in this sector of human rights education (Bur-undi);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.40.

Supported A51 Human rights education - generalAffected persons:- general



186.44. Strengthen human rights education with a view of enhancing human rights awareness (Seychelles);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.44.


186.45. Integrate human rights knowledge into relev-ant courses and the legal education curriculum (State of Palestine);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.45.


186.43. Share its experience on human rights educa-tion with countries requesting such need (Democratic Republic of the Congo);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.43.

Supported A51 Human rights education - generalA3 Inter-State cooperation & development assistanceAffected persons:- general

186.39. Maintain human rights education as a basic part of its National Human Rights Action Plans, in-cluding the relevant training of law enforcement agents, public servants and youth (Cyprus);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.39.

Supported A51 Human rights education - generalA53 Professional training in human rightsA46 National Plans of Action on Human Rights (or specific areas)Affected persons:- general- law enforcement / police officials- public officials- youth

Theme: A53 Professional training in human rights186.41. Continue human rights training for local offi-cials, police commissioners, wardens and directors of Judicial Bureaus (Iran (Islamic Republic of));Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.41.

Supported A53 Professional training in human rightsAffected persons:- general- judges, lawyers and prosecutors- law enforcement / police officials- prison officials

186.42. Human rights education which includes training programmes for civil servants to promote human rights policy and mainstream it in various areas (Bahrain);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.42.

Supported A53 Professional training in human rightsAffected persons:- public officials



186.46. Keep up its efforts in raising awareness among law enforcement officers and security person-nel throughout the country (Thailand);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.46.

Supported A53 Professional training in human rightsAffected persons:- law enforcement / police officials

186.48. Include human rights education in training program me for the government officials (Uzbek-istan);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.48.

Supported A53 Professional training in human rightsAffected persons:- public officials

Theme: A54 Awareness raising and dissemination186.47. Continue the human rights awareness and training of the population (Togo);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.47.

Supported A54 Awareness raising and disseminationAffected persons:- general

Theme: A61 Cooperation with civil society186.148. Intensify efforts to facilitate the participa-tion of NGOs, academic institutions and the media in safeguarding human rights (Nigeria);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.148.

Supported A61 Cooperation with civil societyD43 Freedom of opinion and expressionAffected persons:- media

Theme: B31 Equality & non-discrimination186.85. Inscribe the legal definition of discrimination in Chinese laws as a means to enhance Chinese ef-forts in this regard (Portugal) ;Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.85.

Supported B31 Equality & non-discriminationA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkAffected persons:- general

186.89. Establish anti-discrimination laws and regu-lations to ensure that lesbian, gay, bisexual and trans-gender persons enjoy equal treatment, including at schools and in the workplace (Ireland);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.89.

Supported B31 Equality & non-discriminationA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkE32 Right to just and favourable conditions of workG2 Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)E51 Right to education - GeneralAffected persons:- lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)



186.74. Pursue its policies in favour of the vulnerable strata of society (Togo);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.74.

Supported B31 Equality & non-discriminationE25 Human rights & povertyAffected persons:- general- persons living in poverty

186.75. Continue to strengthen its efforts to protect the rights of vulnerable groups with a particular focus on narrowing the gaps between the different regions (Bhutan);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.75.

Supported B31 Equality & non-discriminationE25 Human rights & povertyB41 Right to developmentG1 Members of minoritiesAffected persons:- general- persons living in poverty- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.76. Continue the efforts aimed at fighting against poverty and discrimination of the most vulnerable groups (Ecuador);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.76.

Supported B31 Equality & non-discriminationE25 Human rights & povertyE21 Right to an adequate standard of living - generalAffected persons:- general- persons living in poverty

186.90. Include a prohibition of discrimination of any kind, including discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity, ethnicity, religion and infection with HIV, in labour and employment law in line with international standards (Nether-lands);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.90.

Supported B31 Equality & non-discriminationE31 Right to workD46 Right to private life, privacyB32 Racial discriminationA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkE32 Right to just and favourable conditions of workA12 Acceptance of international normsG1 Members of minoritiesE41 Right to health - GeneralG2 Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)H3 Persons living with HIV/AIDSAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups- lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender and intersex persons (LGBTI)- persons living with HIV/AIDS

186.84 Fully protect the legitimate rights and in-terests of ethnic minorities, women, children, the eld-erly and disabled persons (Central African Republic);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.84.

Supported B31 Equality & non-discriminationF4 Persons with disabilitiesF31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionG1 Members of minoritiesF12 Discrimination against womenG9 Older personsAffected persons:- women- children- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups- persons with disabilities- older persons



186.174. Increase its effort to address the issues of rural and urban migrant workers and their families in a more effective way (Iran (Islamic Republic of));Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.174.

Supported B31 Equality & non-discriminationG4 MigrantsB41 Right to developmentH4 Persons living in rural areasAffected persons:- migrants- persons living in rural areas

186.175. Strengthen efforts to promote and protect the rights of people living in rural areas and the situ-ation of rural migrant workers (State of Palestine);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.175.

Supported B31 Equality & non-discriminationG4 MigrantsB41 Right to developmentH4 Persons living in rural areasAffected persons:- migrants- persons living in rural areas

Theme: B41 Right to development186.244. Continue promoting the right to develop-ment (Namibia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.244.

Supported B41 Right to developmentAffected persons:- general

186.247. Strengthen the actions aimed at guarantee-ing the enjoyment of the most fundamental rights and the access to the basic infrastructures in the most re-mote areas (Côte d’Ivoire);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.247.

Supported B41 Right to developmentB31 Equality & non-discriminationE1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementa-tionE21 Right to an adequate standard of living - generalAffected persons:- general

186.193. Continue its activities in bridging the gap in economic and social development between rural and urban areas and among geographical regions, as well as its efforts to eradicate poverty through the imple-mentation of alleviation projects and the employment strategy (Serbia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.193.

Supported B41 Right to developmentB31 Equality & non-discriminationE25 Human rights & povertyE31 Right to workE21 Right to an adequate standard of living - generalAffected persons:- general- persons living in poverty

186.227. Continue promoting economic development in all regions and strengthening their self-develop-ment capacity (Nepal);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.227.

Supported B41 Right to developmentE1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementa-tionAffected persons:- general



186.245. Give priority to the right of people to devel-opment and to continue efforts to uplift the standard of living of the people in the framework of China ’s efforts to protect an d promote human rights (Ye-men);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.245.

Supported B41 Right to developmentE21 Right to an adequate standard of living - generalAffected persons:- general

186.246. Continue efforts in environmental protec-tion and in improving living conditions (Belarus);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.246.

Supported B41 Right to developmentE21 Right to an adequate standard of living - generalB71 Human rights and the environmentAffected persons:- general

Theme: B8 Human rights & counter-terrorism186.239. Continue to counter the East Turkistan ter-rorist organizations to prevent their violent activities, and assist the ordinary people being deceived and victimized by these organizations to resume their normal lives (Pakistan); Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.239.

Supported B8 Human rights & counter-terrorismB51 Right to an effective remedyG1 Members of minoritiesAffected persons:- general- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.240. Continue to counter terrorist and ethnic sep-aratist activities undertaken by certain individuals and groups (Sri Lanka);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.240.

Supported B8 Human rights & counter-terrorismG1 Members of minoritiesAffected persons:- general- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

Theme: D1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementation186.55. Follow the approach it took for economic, social and cultural rights with respect to civil and political rights, including freedom of religion or be-lief and the right to a fair trial (Slovakia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.55.

Supported D1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementationE1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementa-tionD51 Administration of justice & fair trialD42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religionAffected persons:- general

Theme: D21 Right to life



186.56. Further guarantee the rights of life, education and health (South Africa);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.56.

Supported D21 Right to lifeE41 Right to health - GeneralE51 Right to education - GeneralAffected persons:- general

Theme: D23 Death penalty186.107. Continue reform towards eventual abolition of the death penalty, including greater transparency around its use (New Zealand); Continue towards the abolition of death penalty (Rwanda); Continue to work towards the full abolition of death penalty and consider adopting an immediate de facto moratorium (Portugal); Consider the abolition of the death pen-alty in its legal system (Argentina) ;Work towards abolition of the death penalty (Australia); Proceed to the establishment of a moratorium on the application of the death penalty as a first step to its definitive ab-olition (Spain);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.107.

Noted D23 Death penaltyAffected persons:- general- persons deprived of their liberty

186.109. Further reduce the offences punishable by death penalty (Italy); Make further progress in the re-duction of the scope of capital offences in Chinese legislation (Bulgaria);Further reduce the number of crimes carrying the death penalty and consider a moratorium and eventual abolition (Germany); Con-tinue to reduce the offences punishable by the death penalty (Belgium); Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.109.

Noted D23 Death penaltyAffected persons:- general

186.112. Abolish the death penalty (Namibia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.112.




186.113. Establish a moratorium on the death penalty as a first step towards abolition of the death penalty (Slovenia); Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.113.


186.114. Consider a moratorium on the death penalty (Chile);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.114.


186.111. Continue observing its national legal safe-guards surrounding the application of death penalty as one of the legitimate tools of criminal justice (Egypt);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.111.

Supported D23 Death penaltyD51 Administration of justice & fair trialAffected persons:- general

186.110. Continue to strictly observe the stipulations on evidence used to examine and decide on cases of the death penalty and adopt stricter standards in this regard (Algeria);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.110.

Supported D23 Death penaltyD51 Administration of justice & fair trialA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkAffected persons:- general- judges, lawyers and prosecutors

186.128. Increase judicial transparency in the use of the death penalty (Norway);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.128.

Noted D23 Death penaltyD51 Administration of justice & fair trialA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkAffected persons:- general- judges, lawyers and prosecutors



186.108. Publish the figures regarding death sen-tences and executions (Italy); Publicize the statistics on executions (Switzerland);Publish official statistics on the application of the death penalty, guarantee the right to a fair defence, and introduce a procedure for pardon petitions with a view to a moratorium on exe-cution (France); Publish or make available precise in-formation on the identity and number of the individu-als currently awaiting execution and of those who were executed in the past year (Belgium);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.108.

Noted D23 Death penaltyD51 Administration of justice & fair trialA62 Statistics and indicatorsAffected persons:- general- persons deprived of their liberty

Theme: D25 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment186.49. Harmonize the definition of torture contained in the national legislation with the requirements of the CAT and ensure that statements obtained under duress are not admitted in court (Mexico);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.49.

Supported D25 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatmentD51 Administration of justice & fair trialA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkAffected persons:- judges, lawyers and prosecutors- persons deprived of their liberty

186.51. Effectively implement and establish the ne-cessary institutional mechanisms to ensure the en-forcement of existing laws prohibiting torture and dismissing illegally obtained evidence (Denmark);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.51.

Supported D25 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatmentD51 Administration of justice & fair trialA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkAffected persons:- general- judges, lawyers and prosecutors

Theme: D26 Conditions of detention186.119. Improve further means and methods for vo-cational education of persons in prison in order to as-sist in their later integration into the society (Be-larus);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.119.

Supported D26 Conditions of detentionE54 technical and vocational educationAffected persons:- persons deprived of their liberty

Theme: D27 Prohibition of slavery, trafficking



186.96. Continue to adopt appropriate measures in combating the trafficking of human beings (Ro-mania);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.96.

Supported D27 Prohibition of slavery, traffickingAffected persons:- general

186.97. Combat the crimes of abduction of and traf-ficking in women, provide women victims with phys-ical and psychological rehabilitation services with a view to their integration into the society, continue improving the pension system covering urban and rural areas (Mali);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.97.

Supported D27 Prohibition of slavery, traffickingB41 Right to developmentB51 Right to an effective remedyB53 Support to victims and witnessesE24 Right to social securityAffected persons:- women

186.98. Review its sentencing policy for perpetrators of human trafficking and strengthen assistance meas-ures to victims (Botswana);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.98.

Supported D27 Prohibition of slavery, traffickingD51 Administration of justice & fair trialB51 Right to an effective remedyAffected persons:- general- judges, lawyers and prosecutors

Theme: D33 Arbitrary arrest and detention186.116. Abolish all forms of arbitrary and extra-ju-dicial detention (United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.116.

Noted D33 Arbitrary arrest and detentionAffected persons:- general- persons deprived of their liberty

186.120. Publish a detailed plan for the abolition of re-education camps through labour, re-stating the timeframe of this welcomed measure (Belgium);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.120.

Supported D33 Arbitrary arrest and detentionAffected persons:- persons deprived of their liberty

186.121. Continue to push forward the reform on re-education through labour according to China ’s na-tional conditions and timetable (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.121.

Supported D33 Arbitrary arrest and detentionAffected persons:- persons deprived of their liberty



186.118. Ensure that any reformed prison or com-pulsory care system meets international human rights standards, and abolish system of arbitrary detention, including Re-Education Through Labour (Sweden);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.118.

Supported D33 Arbitrary arrest and detentionD26 Conditions of detentionAffected persons:- persons deprived of their liberty

186.123. Adjust and specify the applicable conditions and stipulations for the adoption of compulsory measures such as arrest, release on bail pending trial and residential surveillance (Timor-Leste);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.123.

Supported D33 Arbitrary arrest and detentionD51 Administration of justice & fair trialAffected persons:- general- judges, lawyers and prosecutors- persons deprived of their liberty

186.117. Abolish Re-education through Labour, pre-vent torture, and immediately inform relatives about arrests and effective legal representation (Germany); Abolish the system of re-education through labour (France);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.117.

Supported D33 Arbitrary arrest and detentionD51 Administration of justice & fair trialD25 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatmentAffected persons:- persons deprived of their liberty

186.122. Release all people in administrative deten-tion for political reasons including bishops, priests, artists, reporters, dissidents, people working to ad-vance human rights, and their family members, and eliminate extra-judicial measures like forced disap-pearances (Canada);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.122.

Noted D33 Arbitrary arrest and detentionH1 Human rights defendersD32 Enforced disappearancesAffected persons:- human rights defenders- disappeared persons- persons deprived of their liberty

186.115. End the use of harassment, detention, arrest, and extralegal measures such as enforced disappear-ance to control and silence human rights activists as well as their family members and friends (United States of America);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.115.

Noted D33 Arbitrary arrest and detentionH1 Human rights defendersD8 Rights related to marriage & familyD32 Enforced disappearancesAffected persons:- human rights defenders- disappeared persons- general

Theme: D42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religion



186.143. Consider possible revision of its legislation on administrative restrictions in order to provide a better protection of freedom of religion or belief (Italy);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.143.

Supported D42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religionA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkG1 Members of minoritiesAffected persons:- general- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.144. Strengthen the human rights framework to ensure religious freedoms (Namibia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.144.

Supported D42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religionA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkG1 Members of minoritiesAffected persons:- general- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.138. Take the necessary measures to ensure that the rights to freedom of religion, culture and expres-sion are fully observed and protected in every admin-istrative entity of China (Poland);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.138.

Supported D42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religionE7 Cultural rightsA42 Institutions & policies - GeneralG1 Members of minoritiesD43 Freedom of opinion and expressionAffected persons:- general- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.139. Continue promoting the freedom of reli-gious belief and safeguarding social and religious harmony among its people (Malaysia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.139.

Supported D42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religionG1 Members of minoritiesAffected persons:- general- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.140. Take effective measures to protect the right to freedom of religion or belief (Austria);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.140.


186.141. Guarantees freedom of religion in respect of national unity and the territorial integrity of the coun-try (Comoros);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.141.




186.145. Improve the organization and management of, and service to pilgrimage to Saudi Arabia to provide convenience and guarantee for Muslims to complete their pilgrimage smoothly (Saudi Arabia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.145.


186.147. Adopt further measures to firmly crack down on cult organizations to safeguard freedom of worship and the normal religious order (Uganda);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.147.

Supported D42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religionG1 Members of minoritiesAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.142. Stop the prosecution and persecution of people for the practice of their religion or belief in-cluding Catholics, other Christians, Tibetans, Uyghurs , and Falun Gong, and set a date for the visit of the Special Rapporteur on Freedom of Religion or Belief (Canada);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.142.

Noted D42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religionG1 Members of minoritiesA24 Cooperation with special proceduresAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

Theme: D43 Freedom of opinion and expression186.152. Urgently release those being held in deten-tion or imprisonment for exercising their right to freedom of expression (Sweden);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.152.

Noted D43 Freedom of opinion and expressionAffected persons:- persons deprived of their liberty

186.154. Make further efforts towards safeguarding the freedom of expression of all citizens (Norway);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.154.

Supported D43 Freedom of opinion and expressionAffected persons:- general- media

186.157. Strengthen the measures aimed at guaran-teeing freedom of expression and freedom of the press (Côte d’Ivoire);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.157.

Supported D43 Freedom of opinion and expressionAffected persons:- media



186.161. Undertake measures enabling unrestricted use of Internet to all members of the society (Esto-nia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.161.

Noted D43 Freedom of opinion and expressionAffected persons:- general

186.165. Strengthen institutional guarantees for the legitimate rights and interests of news agencies and journalists (Myanmar);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.165.


186.169. Continue strengthening the protection and promotion of the right of all citizens to publicly ex-press their beliefs and opinions (Chile);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.169.

Supported D43 Freedom of opinion and expressionAffected persons:- general

186.170. Increase transparency of its traditional and social media by guaranteeing the rights of Chinese citizens to freely critique any state organ or function-ary (Australia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.170.


186.162. Further develop and manage internet and communications sectors, ensuring the legitimate rights and interests of ordinary people enjoying safe and secure internet usage (Viet Nam);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.162.

Supported D43 Freedom of opinion and expressionA12 Acceptance of international normsAffected persons:- general

186.163. Strengthen efforts to promote orderly devel-opment of Internet and protect the legitimate rights and interests of ordinary people while reinforcing the legislation on Internet information protection and su-pervision (Bangladesh);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.163.

Supported D43 Freedom of opinion and expressionA12 Acceptance of international normsAffected persons:- general



186.151. Remove restrictions on freedom of informa-tion and expression that are not in accordance with international human rights law—established by law, and deemed necessary and proportionate (Sweden); Take the necessary measures to eliminate restrictions on the freedom of expression, including those im-posed to national and international journalists (Costa Rica); Repeal any unreasonable restrictions on free-dom of expression particularly for the media (Po-land);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.151.

Noted D43 Freedom of opinion and expressionA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkAffected persons:- media

186.153. Ensure that all laws, regulations and judicial interpretations comply with the Constitution and the ICCPR to ensure that the constitutionally provided right to freedom of expression is fulfilled (Denmark);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.153.

Noted D43 Freedom of opinion and expressionA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkD1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementationAffected persons:- general

186.166. Continue the spread of internet connections throughout the rural areas (Ethiopia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.166.

Supported D43 Freedom of opinion and expressionB41 Right to developmentH4 Persons living in rural areasAffected persons:- general- persons living in rural areas

186.137. Stop all criminal prosecutions, arrests and all other forms of intimidation of individuals as a res-ult of the peaceful exercise of their rights to freedom of expression, freedom of association, and assembly, or freedom of religion and belief (Spain);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.137.

Noted D43 Freedom of opinion and expressionD45 Freedom of associationD42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religionAffected persons:- general

186.136. Expedite legal and institutional reforms to fully protect in law and in practice freedom of ex-pression, association and assembly, and religion and belief (Australia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.136.

Supported D43 Freedom of opinion and expressionD45 Freedom of associationD42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religionD44 Right to peaceful assemblyA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkAffected persons:- general



186.159. Remove all the obstacles to freedom of in-formation on the Internet, and guarantee freedom of expression, assembly and association for all (France);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.159.

Noted D43 Freedom of opinion and expressionD45 Freedom of associationD44 Right to peaceful assemblyAffected persons:- general

186.155. Reform legislation and law enforcement in order to ensure freedom of opinion and expression, including on the internet (Germany);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.155.

Supported D43 Freedom of opinion and expressionD51 Administration of justice & fair trialA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkAffected persons:- general

186.164. Investigate activities of fabrication and dis-semination of false information, and take measures with regard to persons engaged in illegal activities through Internet (Cuba);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.164.

Supported D43 Freedom of opinion and expressionD51 Administration of justice & fair trialB51 Right to an effective remedyAffected persons:- general

186.156. Take effective measures to guarantee the freedom of expression and the media through amend-ing existing laws and practices, including its State Secrets Law, and to release all human rights defend-ers and journalists (Czech Republic);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.156.

Noted D43 Freedom of opinion and expressionH1 Human rights defendersA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkAffected persons:- human rights defenders- media

186.160. Take steps that all persons including blog-gers, journalists and human rights defenders can freely exercise their right to freedom of expression, online as well as offline, without fear from censor-ship or persecution (Austria);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.160.

Noted D43 Freedom of opinion and expressionH1 Human rights defendersD51 Administration of justice & fair trialAffected persons:- human rights defenders- media

186.158. Ensure that proper investigations are con-ducted in all cases of attacks on journalists, media workers and human rights defenders (Poland);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.158.

Supported D43 Freedom of opinion and expressionH1 Human rights defendersD51 Administration of justice & fair trialB51 Right to an effective remedyAffected persons:- human rights defenders- media



Theme: D44 Right to peaceful assembly186.167. Refrain from impeding civil society and re-spect its international obligations on the right to free-dom of peaceful assembly (Germany);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.167.

Supported D44 Right to peaceful assemblyD45 Freedom of associationAffected persons:- general

Theme: D45 Freedom of association186.150. Allow national and international NGOs to play a full and active role in promoting and protect-ing human rights, specifically by expanding registra-tion to all categories of NGOs and social organiza-tions in China and by expanding their freedom to op-erate effectively (Netherlands);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.150.

Supported D45 Freedom of associationH1 Human rights defendersAffected persons:- human rights defenders- general

Theme: D51 Administration of justice & fair trial186.124. Continue its efforts to strengthen the judi-cial system to enhance public security and the rule of law (Singapore);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.124.

Supported D51 Administration of justice & fair trialAffected persons:- judges, lawyers and prosecutors

186.125. Continue implementation of the compre-hensive judicial reform which ensures that the judi-cial authorities exercise their powers in accordance with the law (Kyrgyzstan);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.125.


186.126. Continue with judicial reforms with a view to strengthening human rights safeguards (Nigeria);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.126.




186.130. Further strengthen the conditions in which lawyers exercise their functions (Cape Verde);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.130.


186.132. .Inform the suspects of their rights and ob-ligations in a timely manner in accordance with the law, as well as to actively create conditions for law-yers to get involved in a lawsuit from the stage of criminal investigation (Timor-Leste);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.132.

Supported D51 Administration of justice & fair trialAffected persons:- persons deprived of their liberty

186.129. Further improve the regulatory framework for lawyers conducive to the unhindered exercise of their profession, and continue to harmonize laws and regulations with international standards (Hungary);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.129.

Supported D51 Administration of justice & fair trialA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkAffected persons:- general- judges, lawyers and prosecutors

186.133. Accelerate reform of the administrative justice system so that all persons have access to legal procedures of appeal (Canada);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.133.

Supported D51 Administration of justice & fair trialB51 Right to an effective remedyAffected persons:- general

186.131. Guarantee access to prompt and effective investigation by an independent and impartial body for defence lawyers alleging that their access to their clients has been unlawfully obstructed (Finland); Take steps to ensure lawyers and individuals working to advance human rights can practice their profession freely, including by promptly investigating allega-tions of violence and intimidation impeding their work (Canada);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.131.

Supported D51 Administration of justice & fair trialH1 Human rights defendersB51 Right to an effective remedyAffected persons:- human rights defenders- general

Theme: D7 Right to participation in public affairs and right to vote



186.172. Ensure the implementation of the Electoral Law (Uganda);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.172.

Supported D7 Right to participation in public affairs and right to voteAffected persons:- general

186.173. Further guarantee citizens’ right to express themselves, to vote and to be elected (Uganda);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.173.

Supported D7 Right to participation in public affairs and right to voteAffected persons:- general

Theme: D8 Rights related to marriage & family186.135. Maintain its effective protection for the family as the fundamental and natural unit of society (Egypt);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.135.

Supported D8 Rights related to marriage & familyAffected persons:- general

Theme: E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementation186.185. Continue to provide comprehensive protec-tion to citizens’ economic, social and cultural rights (Democratic People’s Republic of Korea);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.185.

Supported E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementa-tionAffected persons:- general

186.194. Continue efforts in implementation of the country’s Plans of Action in particular those relating to the safeguard of the economic, social and cultural rights of the people, including those of the most vul-nerable ones and disadvantaged groups (Cambodia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.194.

Supported E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementa-tionB31 Equality & non-discriminationB41 Right to developmentAffected persons:- general

186.184. Continue to improve living conditions in rural areas through the realization of social infra-structures and guaranteeing better services for its population (Niger);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.184.

Supported E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementa-tionB31 Equality & non-discriminationB41 Right to developmentH4 Persons living in rural areasAffected persons:- general- persons living in rural areas



186.183. Continue the policy of strengthening guar-antees of social and economic rights of citizens, in particular in the area of education, health care, social protection and labour, and give special attention to the vulnerable groups such as children, persons with disabilities and national minorities (Russian Federa-tion);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.183.

Supported E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementa-tionE31 Right to workF4 Persons with disabilitiesG1 Members of minoritiesE41 Right to health - GeneralE24 Right to social securityE51 Right to education - GeneralAffected persons:- children- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups- persons with disabilities

186.88. Improve the collection and publishing of gender-specific data in the fields of economic and so-cial development (State of Palestine);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.88.

Supported E1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementa-tionF11 Advancement of womenA62 Statistics and indicatorsAffected persons:- general- women

Theme: E21 Right to an adequate standard of living - general186.191. Continue its national policy aimed at im-proving the access of citizens to su b sistence and to development, and improve continuously the standard of living of the population according to the national conditions of China (Morocco);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.191.

Supported E21 Right to an adequate standard of living - generalE25 Human rights & povertyA42 Institutions & policies - GeneralB41 Right to developmentAffected persons:- general- persons living in poverty

186.192. Continue to increase the investment in poverty alleviation and gradually raise the standards for poverty alleviation, and thereby reduce the num-ber of impoverished population (Mozambique);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.192.

Supported E21 Right to an adequate standard of living - generalE25 Human rights & povertyB41 Right to developmentA6 Context, statistics, budget, civil societyAffected persons:- general- persons living in poverty

186.188. Intensify its efforts to eradicate poverty and improve health care facilities for its people (Mauri-tius);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.188.

Supported E21 Right to an adequate standard of living - generalE25 Human rights & povertyE41 Right to health - GeneralAffected persons:- general- persons living in poverty

Theme: E24 Right to social security



186.182. Continue to improve all social security sys-tem for all its elderly population (Brunei Darus-salam);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.182.

Supported E24 Right to social securityB31 Equality & non-discriminationAffected persons:- general

186.186. Continue its efforts in implementing a so-cial security system accessible to ur ban and rural residents (Congo) ;Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.186.

Supported E24 Right to social securityB31 Equality & non-discriminationB41 Right to developmentH4 Persons living in rural areasAffected persons:- general- persons living in rural areas

186.181. Work out methods for implementing the relevant regulations on social security for religious staff (Jordan);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.181.

Supported E24 Right to social securityB31 Equality & non-discriminationD42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religionAffected persons:- general

186.180. Further improve unemployment insurance and elevate the level of unified planning for unem-ployment insurance funds (Angola);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.180.

Supported E24 Right to social securityE31 Right to workAffected persons:- general

186.187. Continue its measures in the field of social security and health (Azerbaijan);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.187.

Supported E24 Right to social securityE41 Right to health - GeneralAffected persons:- general

Theme: E25 Human rights & poverty186.189. Redouble its efforts in implementing poverty alleviation projects and promoting the devel-opment of impoverished areas (Malaysia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.189.

Supported E25 Human rights & povertyB31 Equality & non-discriminationB41 Right to developmentH4 Persons living in rural areasE21 Right to an adequate standard of living - generalAffected persons:- general- persons living in poverty- persons living in rural areas



186.190. Maintain and strengthen the achievements made in poverty elimination and further consolidate its continued efforts by giving focus to its integrated rural development schemes and in line with its prior-ity and experience to promote the right to develop-ment (Eritrea);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.190.

Supported E25 Human rights & povertyB41 Right to developmentH4 Persons living in rural areasE21 Right to an adequate standard of living - generalAffected persons:- general- persons living in poverty- persons living in rural areas

Theme: E26 Human Rights & drinking water and sanitation186.195. Ensure the safety of drinking water by pro-moting the construction of a monitoring network for the safety of drinking water (Mozambique);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.195.

Supported E26 Human Rights & drinking water and sanitationAffected persons:- general

Theme: E31 Right to work186.178. Implement the employment priority strategy and ensure equal employment opportunities to urban and rural residents (Algeria);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.178.

Supported E31 Right to workB31 Equality & non-discriminationB41 Right to developmentH4 Persons living in rural areasAffected persons:- general- persons living in rural areas

186.179. Continue adopting a job friendly policy and ensuring equal employment opportunities for urban and rural residents (Bulgaria);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.179.

Supported E31 Right to workB31 Equality & non-discriminationB41 Right to developmentH4 Persons living in rural areasAffected persons:- general- persons living in rural areas

Theme: E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of work186.176. Continue to use the platform of All-China Federation of Trade Unions to safeguard the rights of employees to get employed, paid and social security (Myanmar);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.176.

Supported E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of workE31 Right to workE24 Right to social securityAffected persons:- general



186.177. Continue its efforts to enhance labour rights and ensure the safety of workers, including giving full legislative expression of the principle of equal re-muneration for men and women for work of equal value (Iceland);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.177.

Supported E32 Right to just and favourable conditions of workE31 Right to workF12 Discrimination against womenAffected persons:- women

Theme: E41 Right to health - General186.200. Create a national public service network covering sports for both the urban and rural areas (Chad);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.200.

Supported E41 Right to health - GeneralB31 Equality & non-discriminationB41 Right to developmentH4 Persons living in rural areasAffected persons:- general- persons living in rural areas

186.203. Improve maternity care services especially in rural areas and work to increase the percentage of women who give birth in hospitals and to decrease maternal mortality rate during birth (Qatar); Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.203.

Supported E41 Right to health - GeneralB31 Equality & non-discriminationB41 Right to developmentH4 Persons living in rural areasF12 Discrimination against womenAffected persons:- persons living in rural areas- women

186.199. Prevent and treat diseases and popularize knowledge in the prevention and treatment of chronic diseases (Angola);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.199.

Supported E41 Right to health - GeneralE44 Health awareness raising, access to informationAffected persons:- general

186.201. Further guarantee children’s right to health and continue the trend to constantly reduce the mor-tality rate for children under five years of age (In-donesia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.201.

Supported E41 Right to health - GeneralF31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionAffected persons:- children



186.204. Continue its efforts in improving health conditions of the people with a view to further redu-cing maternal and infant mortality, including through awareness-raising (Sri Lanka);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.204.

Supported E41 Right to health - GeneralF31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionA54 Awareness raising and disseminationF12 Discrimination against womenAffected persons:- children- women

186.202. Improve the quality of maternity services in urban and rural areas, increase the proportion of chil-dren born in hospitals and reduce the child mortality rate (Morocco);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.202.

Supported E41 Right to health - GeneralF31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionH4 Persons living in rural areasF12 Discrimination against womenAffected persons:- children- persons living in rural areas- women

Theme: E51 Right to education - General186.205. Strengthen the implementation of compuls-ory education for nine years (Chad);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.205.

Supported E51 Right to education - GeneralAffected persons:- general- children

186.206. Continue to invest and take appropriate measures to ensure that all school age children enjoy fully the right to education (Portugal);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.206.

Supported E51 Right to education - GeneralAffected persons:- children

186.207. Continue to improve its education system and access to quality education for its people (Singa-pore);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.207.

Supported E51 Right to education - GeneralAffected persons:- general

186.208. Intensify efforts in consolidating the right of education to further raise the level of compulsory education as consolidations as the advance it has made in the human capital formation (Eritrea);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.208.

Supported E51 Right to education - GeneralAffected persons:- general- children



186.210. Improve access to education for disadvant-aged people (Senegal);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.210.

Supported E51 Right to education - GeneralB31 Equality & non-discriminationAffected persons:- general

186.209. Increase the provision of resources for edu-cation establishments in remote and rural areas, as well as regions inhabited by ethnic minorities (Rus-sian Federation);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.209.

Supported E51 Right to education - GeneralB31 Equality & non-discriminationB41 Right to developmentG1 Members of minoritiesA63 Budget and resources (for human rights implementation)H4 Persons living in rural areasAffected persons:- persons living in rural areas- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.212. Adopt further measures to fully ensure the right to education of children accompanying rural workers migrating to urban areas (Italy);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.212.

Supported E51 Right to education - GeneralB31 Equality & non-discriminationG4 MigrantsB41 Right to developmentF31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionAffected persons:- children- migrants

186.214. Continue to make efforts to promote the right to education for children of migrant workers from rural areas (Republic of Korea);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.214.

Supported E51 Right to education - GeneralB31 Equality & non-discriminationG4 MigrantsB41 Right to developmentF31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionAffected persons:- children- migrants

186.211. Guarantee the right to education for chil-dren of migrant workers (Chad);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.211.

Supported E51 Right to education - GeneralB31 Equality & non-discriminationG4 MigrantsF31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionAffected persons:- children- migrants

186.213. Continue to attach great importance to safe-guarding the compulsory education rights of children accompanying rural migrant workers (Lesotho);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.213.

Supported E51 Right to education - GeneralB31 Equality & non-discriminationG4 MigrantsF31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionAffected persons:- children- migrants



186.215. Allocate more educational resources to central and western regions, rural areas, remote and border areas, and in ethnic minority areas (South Su-dan);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.215.

Supported E51 Right to education - GeneralB41 Right to developmentG1 Members of minoritiesA63 Budget and resources (for human rights implementation)H4 Persons living in rural areasAffected persons:- general- persons living in rural areas- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.216. Better the conditions of urban schools, es-pecially in the poor neighbourhoods (South Sudan);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.216.

Supported E51 Right to education - GeneralE25 Human rights & povertyAffected persons:- general- persons living in poverty

186.218. Continue to extend its State scholarship programmes to ensure that students do not drop out of school because of poverty (Zimbabwe);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.218.

Supported E51 Right to education - GeneralE25 Human rights & povertyAffected persons:- general- persons living in poverty

186.217. Raise the education level of the disabled and make sure that school-age disabled children gen-erally receive compulsory education (Jordan);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.217.

Supported E51 Right to education - GeneralF41 Persons with disabilities: definition, general principlesF45 Persons with disabilities: independence, inclusionAffected persons:- children- persons with disabilities

Theme: F12 Discrimination against women186.91. Take further measures to promote gender equality and eradicate stereotypes regarding the roles and responsibilities of women in society (Republic of Moldova);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.91.

Supported F12 Discrimination against womenAffected persons:- women

186.93. Further expand and consolidate achieve-ments made in promoting women’s rights and well-being in tandem with its policy and practice of pro-tecting and promoting human dignity (Eritrea);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.93.

Supported F12 Discrimination against womenAffected persons:- women



186.92. Undertake further efforts to eliminate gender discrimination in the labour market and guarantee equal pay for equal work (Bolivia (Plurinational State of));Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.92.

Supported F12 Discrimination against womenE31 Right to workE32 Right to just and favourable conditions of workAffected persons:- women

186.99. Exert more efforts and take measures to pro-mote women’s rights and protection in accordance to traditional Chinese norms and values, to achieve more progress in various fields (Oman);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.99.

Supported F12 Discrimination against womenF13 Violence against womenAffected persons:- women

186.94. Implement measures to address the sex ratio imbalance in its population given the harm that oc-curs when many women and girls are missing, and put in place safeguards that ensure policies related to the family are consent-based (Canada);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.94.

Noted F12 Discrimination against womenF19 GirlsD8 Rights related to marriage & familyA42 Institutions & policies - GeneralF31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionAffected persons:- girls- women

Theme: F13 Violence against women186.95. Adopt a comprehensive law for combatting domestic violence (Republic of Moldova);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.95.

Supported F13 Violence against womenD29 Domestic violenceAffected persons:- general- children- women

Theme: F14 Participation of women in political and public life 186.171. Make efforts to ensure the participation of women in public affairs especially in Village Com-mittees (India);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.171.

Supported F14 Participation of women in political and public life D7 Right to participation in public affairs and right to voteAffected persons:- women

Theme: F31 Children: definition; general principles; protection



186.77. Continue to protect the rights of children (Mauritius);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.77.

Supported F31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionAffected persons:- children

186.79. Continue its efforts to successfully achieve the Child Development P lan 2011-2020 set by the State Council in 2011 (United Arab Emirates);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.79.

Supported F31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionAffected persons:- children

186.86. Ensure proper registration of all boys and girls born in China in order to protect their rights to legal personality and equality before the law (Mex-ico);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.86.

Supported F31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionD6 Rights related to name, identity, nationalityF19 GirlsAffected persons:- children- girls

186.87. Give priority to protecting the rights of girl children by ensuring that all girls are registered at birth, implement wide awareness raising campaigns on the human rights of girls and promote their educa-tion (Slovenia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.87.

Supported F31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionD6 Rights related to name, identity, nationalityF19 GirlsA54 Awareness raising and disseminationF12 Discrimination against womenE51 Right to education - GeneralAffected persons:- children- girls

186.78. Further enhance the rights of children, espe-cially orphaned and disabled children, children af-fected by HIV/AIDS and children from poor house-holds (South Africa);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.78.

Supported F31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionE25 Human rights & povertyH3 Persons living with HIV/AIDSF4 Persons with disabilitiesF32 Children: family environment and alternative careE41 Right to health - GeneralAffected persons:- persons living with HIV/AIDS- children- persons living in poverty- persons with disabilities

186.80. Continue its effort to promote and protect the rights of children including further action against the abduction, maltreatment and abandonment of chil-dren (Ethiopia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.80.

Supported F31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionF32 Children: family environment and alternative careAffected persons:- children



Theme: F32 Children: family environment and alternative care186.101. Increase efforts to combat the stigma asso-ciated with boys and girls with disabilities and re-view the family planning policy with the aim of com-batting the deep causes of abandonment of boys and girls with disabilities as well as to provide sufficient community services and assistance in rural regions (Uruguay);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.101.

Supported F32 Children: family environment and alternative careE1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementa-tionF19 GirlsF4 Persons with disabilitiesB41 Right to developmentF31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionE41 Right to health - GeneralH4 Persons living in rural areasAffected persons:- children- girls- persons living in rural areas- persons with disabilities

186.82. Increase efforts to gather data on child abuse with the aim of supporting policy formulation pro-cess (Italy);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.82.

Noted F32 Children: family environment and alternative careF33 Children: protection against exploitationA42 Institutions & policies - GeneralA62 Statistics and indicatorsAffected persons:- children

186.104. Continue with efforts to combat discrimina-tion and abandonment of children with disabilities (Argentina);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.104.

Supported F32 Children: family environment and alternative careF4 Persons with disabilitiesF31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionAffected persons:- children- persons with disabilities

186.81. Increase the number of institutions provid ing professional services for the upbringing and pro-tect ion of orphans, protect ion of homeless children and the rehabilitat ion of children with disabilities (Kuwait);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.81.

Supported F32 Children: family environment and alternative careF4 Persons with disabilitiesF31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionE23 Right to adequate housingAffected persons:- children in street situations- children- persons with disabilities

Theme: F33 Children: protection against exploitation186.83. Create national and local-level systems to protect children from all forms of exploitation, in-cluding child labour (Finland);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.83.

Supported F33 Children: protection against exploitationAffected persons:- children



Theme: F34 Children: Juvenile justice186.134. Continue to guarantee young people the ac-cess to legal assistance in conformity with the law (Djibouti);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.134.

Supported F34 Children: Juvenile justiceD51 Administration of justice & fair trialAffected persons:- general- children

Theme: F4 Persons with disabilities186.102. Continue actions to address the needs of persons with disabilities (Senegal); Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.102.

Supported F4 Persons with disabilitiesAffected persons:- persons with disabilities

186.105. Continue to implement policies and pro-grammes aimed at fulfilling the interests of the dis-abled (Zimbabwe);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.105.

Supported F4 Persons with disabilitiesAffected persons:- persons with disabilities

186.106. Continue its ongoing efforts to protect the rights of persons with disabilities through relevant laws and regulations (Brunei Darussalam);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.106.

Supported F4 Persons with disabilitiesA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkAffected persons:- persons with disabilities

186.100. Introduce a comprehensive and inclusive national plan of action to guarantee the rights of per-sons with disabilities, in accordance with interna-tional human rights law (Brazil);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.100.

Supported F4 Persons with disabilitiesA42 Institutions & policies - GeneralA12 Acceptance of international normsAffected persons:- persons with disabilities

186.103. Introduce policies oriented towards a better inclusion of all persons with disabilities in all areas of society, in particular children (Costa Rica);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.103.

Supported F4 Persons with disabilitiesF31 Children: definition; general principles; protectionF45 Persons with disabilities: independence, inclusionAffected persons:- children- persons with disabilities

Theme: G1 Members of minorities



186.223. Continue to guarantee the rights of ethnic minorities on an equal footing and in accordance with the law (Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of));Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.223.

Supported G1 Members of minoritiesAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.234. Protect the rights of ethnic minority groups, including Tibetans, Uighurs, and Mongolians, in ac-cordance with China ’s Constitution and international human rights commitments (United States of Amer-ica);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.234.

Supported G1 Members of minoritiesAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.236. Resume the two-way dialogue in Tibet (New Zealand);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.236.

Noted G1 Members of minoritiesA47 Good governanceAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.233. Protect ethnic and religious minorities, in-cluding Tibetans and Uyghurs , stop all dispropor-tionate policies against them, while addressing their discontent in a non-violent, dialogical way (Czech Republic);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.233.

Noted G1 Members of minoritiesB31 Equality & non-discriminationA47 Good governanceB32 Racial discriminationAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.238. Step up measures to bring to justice persons who instigate others to commit acts of self-immola-tion (Uzbekistan);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.238.

Supported G1 Members of minoritiesB51 Right to an effective remedyA12 Acceptance of international normsAffected persons:- general- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.237. Strengthen ing of efforts to take action against criminals who instigate, intimidate or help others to commit self-immolations (Pakistan);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.237.

Supported G1 Members of minoritiesD1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementationAffected persons:- general- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups



186.225. Permanently lift restrictions on access to minority areas (Australia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.225.

Noted G1 Members of minoritiesD41 Freedom of movementAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.232. Ensure democratic participation of mem-bers of all ethnic minorities and allow unhindered ac-cess to all minority areas, including Tibet (Germany);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.232.

Noted G1 Members of minoritiesD41 Freedom of movementD7 Right to participation in public affairs and right to voteAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.235. In light of concerns about the situation of huma n rights in Xinjiang and Tibet , respond to the invitation addressed to the Special Rapporteur on freedom of religion o r belief to visit these regions (France);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.235.

Noted G1 Members of minoritiesD42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religionA24 Cooperation with special proceduresAffected persons:- general- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.197. Continue advancing the construction of per-manent houses for farmers and herdsmen in the re-gion on a voluntary basis and in their real needs (Turkmenistan);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.197.

Supported G1 Members of minoritiesD7 Right to participation in public affairs and right to voteE23 Right to adequate housingAffected persons:- general- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.231. Continue measures to further economic and social development of Xinjiang Uygur Autonomous Region, to protect the right to freedom of religion and belief as well as to maintain stability in this autonomous region. (Tajikistan);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.231.

Supported G1 Members of minoritiesE1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementa-tionD42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religionB41 Right to developmentAffected persons:- general- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.224. Strengthen protection of ethnic minorities’ religious, socio-economic and political rights, ensur-ing reports of violations are promptly and transpar-ently investigated (Australia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.224.

Supported G1 Members of minoritiesE1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementa-tionD51 Administration of justice & fair trialD42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religionB51 Right to an effective remedyD7 Right to participation in public affairs and right to voteAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups



186.226. Continue to promote economic develop-ment in ethnic minority regions and strengthen their capacity for development (India);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.226.

Supported G1 Members of minoritiesE1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementa-tionD7 Right to participation in public affairs and right to voteAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.228 . Continue to carry out the system of re-gional autonomy in ethnic areas and give more fa-vourable conditions to ethnic minorities for particip-ating in the fields of politics, economy and culture (Viet Nam); Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.228.

Supported G1 Members of minoritiesE1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementa-tionE7 Cultural rightsB41 Right to developmentD7 Right to participation in public affairs and right to voteAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.229. Continue carrying out the system of re-gional autonomy in the ethnic minorities areas and give a more special treatment to ethnic minorities in politics, the economy, culture and education (Cuba);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.229.

Supported G1 Members of minoritiesE1 Economic, social & cultural rights - general measures of implementa-tionE7 Cultural rightsB41 Right to developmentD7 Right to participation in public affairs and right to voteE51 Right to education - GeneralAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.196. Continue advancing the right to housing for farmers and herdsmen (Nepal);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.196.

Supported G1 Members of minoritiesE23 Right to adequate housingAffected persons:- general- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.220. Exert more efforts to protect cultures, espe-cially those of ethnic minorities, and to promote the protection of cultural relics (Iraq);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.220.

Supported G1 Members of minoritiesE7 Cultural rightsAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.221. Make further efforts for securing all human rights, including cultural rights of minorities (Japan);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.221.

Supported G1 Members of minoritiesE7 Cultural rightsAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups



186.230. Take urgent steps to fully respect the rights of ethnic minorities, including peaceful political and religious practices and expressions of cultural iden-tity (Sweden);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.230.

Noted G1 Members of minoritiesE7 Cultural rightsD42 Freedom of thought, conscience and religionD7 Right to participation in public affairs and right to voteAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.222. Take further legislative and practical meas-ures to allow ethnic minorities to preserve their cul-tural identity, to fully exercise their human rights and to ensure their participation in decision-making, in accordance with the Chinese Constitution (Austria);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.222.

Supported G1 Members of minoritiesE7 Cultural rightsD7 Right to participation in public affairs and right to voteAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

186.219. Continue pursuing measures and policy aimed at ensuring the rights of ethnic minorities’ learning, writing and the development of their own languages according to the relevant laws (Cam-bodia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.219.

Supported G1 Members of minoritiesE7 Cultural rightsE51 Right to education - GeneralAffected persons:- minorities/ racial, ethnic, linguistic, religious or descent-based groups

Theme: G5 Refugees & asylum seekers186.242. Accept the recommendations of UNHCR on refugee issues including the adoption of national asylum legislation (Republic of Korea);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.242.

Supported G5 Refugees & asylum seekersA28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutionsA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkAffected persons:- refugees & asylum seekers

186.241. Protect North Korean refugees in accord-ance with international law, honouring the principle of non-refoulement (Czech Republic);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.241.

Noted G5 Refugees & asylum seekersD25 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatmentAffected persons:- refugees & asylum seekers



186.243. Provide adequate protection to asylum seekers and cross-border refugees including espe-cially those from neighbouring countries, in accord-ance with humanitarian considerations and relevant international norms such as the principle of non-re-foulement (Republic of Korea);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.243.

Noted G5 Refugees & asylum seekersD25 Prohibition of torture and cruel, inhuman or degrading treatmentAffected persons:- refugees & asylum seekers

Theme: H1 Human rights defenders186.146. Strengthen legislation to prevent the unlaw-ful from undermining other people's interests in the name of human rights defenders (Saudi Arabia);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.146.

Supported H1 Human rights defendersAffected persons:- human rights defenders- general

186.62. Ensure that human rights defenders can exer-cise their legitimate activities, including participation in international mechanisms, without being subjected to reprisals (Switzerland);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.62.

Supported H1 Human rights defendersA28 Cooperation with other international mechanisms and institutionsA22 Cooperation with treaty bodiesD1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementationA24 Cooperation with special proceduresAffected persons:- human rights defenders

186.149. Facilitate the development, in law and prac-tice, of a safe and enabling environment in which both civil society and human rights defenders can op-erate free from fear, hindrance and insecurity (Ire-land);Source of position: A/HRC/25/5/Add.1 - Para. 186.149.

Supported H1 Human rights defendersA42 Institutions & policies - GeneralA41 Constitutional and legislative frameworkD1 Civil & political rights - general measures of implementationA61 Cooperation with civil societyAffected persons:- human rights defenders

lib.ohchr.orglib.ohchr.org/hrbodies/upr/documents/session17/cn/upr17... · web viewstop all...

Documents