A/HRC/43/2
Association of Crafts and Small and Medium-sized Enterprises, International Association of
Democratic Lawyers (IADL), International Association of Jewish Lawyers and Jurists,
International Bar Association (also on behalf of Law Council of Australia), International
Career Support Association, International Commission of Jurists, International Committee
for the Indigenous Peoples of the Americas, International Council Supporting Fair Trial and
Human Rights, International Educational Development, Inc., International Fellowship of
Reconciliation, International Human Rights Association of American Minorities
(IHRAAM), International Humanist and Ethical Union, International Institute for NonAligned Studies, International Muslim Women's Union, International Organization for the
Elimination of All Forms of Racial Discrimination, International Service for Human Rights
(also on behalf of Amnesty International), International Youth and Student Movement for
the United Nations, International-Lawyers.Org, Iraqi Development Organization, iuventum
e.V., Japanese Workers' Committee for Human Rights, Jeunesse Etudiante Tamoule, Khiam
Rehabilitation Center for Victims of Torture, Liberation, Make Mothers Matter, Mother of
Hope Cameroon Common Initiative Group, Mouvement contre le racisme et pour l'amitié
entre les peuples, Nonviolent Radical Party, Transnational and Transparty, Organisation
internationale pour les pays les moins avancés (OIPMA), Organisation pour la
Communication en Afrique et de Promotion de la Cooperation Economique Internationale OCAPROCE Internationale, Organization for Defending Victims of Violence, Pan African
Union for Science and Technology, Peace Brigades International Switzerland, peivande Gole
Narges organization, Rahbord Peimayesh Research & Educational Services Cooperative,
Rencontre Africaine pour la defense des droits de l'homme, Réseau International des Droits
Humains (RIDH), Réseau Unité pour le Développement de Mauritanie, Right Livelihood
Award Foundation, Shivi Development Society, Sikh Human Rights Group, Society for
Threatened Peoples, Society of Iranian Women Advocating Sustainable Development of
Environment, Solidarité Suisse-Guinée, Stichting CHOICE for Youth and Sexuality,
Stichting Ezidis, Synergie Feminine Pour La Paix Et Le Developpement Durable, Union of
Arab Jurists, Union of Northwest Human Rights Organisation, United Nations Association
of China, United Nations Watch, United Schools International, Universal Rights Group,
VAAGDHARA, Villages Unis (United Villages), VIVAT International (also on behalf of
Edmund Rice International Limited), World Barua Organization (WBO), World
Environment and Resources Council (WERC), World Evangelical Alliance, World
Federation of United Nations Associations (also on behalf of Association Points-Coeu,
Associazione Comunita Papa Giovanni XXIII, Globethics.net Foundation, International
Council of Jewish Women, International Movement Against All Forms of Discrimination
and Racism (IMADR), International Organization for the Elimination of All Forms of Racial
Discrimination, International Organization for the Right to Education and Freedom of
Education (OIDEL), Soka Gakkai International, Teresian Association and Women's World
Summit Foundation), World Muslim Congress, World Peace Council, Zéro pauvre A.
199. At the 24th meeting, on 9 March 2020, the representatives of Brazil, China, Cuba,
India, Iraq, the Lao People’s Democratic Republic, Mauritania, Pakistan and the Philippines
made statements in exercise of the right of reply.
D.
Consideration of and action on draft proposals
Freedom of opinion and expression: mandate of the Special Rapporteur on the
promotion and protection of the right to freedom of opinion and expression
200. At the 44th meeting, on 19 June 2020, the representative of the Netherlands, also on
behalf of Canada, introduced draft resolution A/HRC/43/L.2, sponsored by Canada and the
Netherlands, and co-sponsored by Albania, Argentina, Armenia, Australia, Austria, Belgium,
Brazil, Bulgaria, Chile, Croatia, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Estonia, Fiji, Finland, France,
Georgia, Germany, Greece, Honduras, Hungary, Iceland, Ireland, Italy, Japan, Latvia,
Liechtenstein, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, the Marshall Islands, Mexico, Monaco,
Montenegro, New Zealand, North Macedonia, Norway, Paraguay, Peru, Poland, Portugal,
GE.
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