A/HRC/27/73
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
16 September 2014
Original: English
Human Rights Council
Twenty-seventh session
Agenda items 2 and 3
Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner
for Human Rights and reports of the Office
of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General
Promotion and protection of all human rights,
civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights,
including the right to development
Summary report on the recommendations of the panel
discussion on gender stereotyping and on women’s human
rights in the context of sustainable development agenda
Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for
Human Rights*
Summary
Pursuant to its resolution 6/30, at its twenty-sixth session, the Human Rights
Council held its annual full day of discussion on women’s human rights on 17 June 2014.
The discussions were divided into two panels. The first panel addressed the impact of
gender stereotypes and gender stereotyping on the recognition, exercise and enjoyment of
women’s human rights. The second panel focused on the intersections between realizing
women’s rights and achieving sustainable development. The present report on the
discussions was prepared by the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for
Human Rights pursuant to the Council’s request.
* Late submission.
GE.14-16284 (E)
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