A/HRC/DEC/24/102
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: General
21 October 2013
Original: English
Human Rights Council
Twenty-fourth session
Agenda item 6
Universal periodic review
Decision adopted by the Human Rights Council*
24/102.
Outcome of the universal periodic review: Burkina Faso
The Human Rights Council,
Acting in compliance with the mandate entrusted to the Human Rights Council by
the General Assembly in its resolution 60/251 of 15 March 2006, Council resolutions 5/1 of
18 June 2007 and 16/21 of 21 March 2011, and President’s statement PRST/8/1 of 9 April
2008, on the modalities and practices for the universal periodic review process,
Having conducted the review of Burkina Faso on 22 April 2013 in conformity with
all relevant provisions contained in Council resolution 5/1,
Decides to adopt the outcome of the universal periodic review of Burkina Faso,
comprising the report thereon of the Working Group on the Universal Periodic Review
(A/HRC/24/4), the views of Burkina Faso concerning the recommendations and/or
conclusions made, and its voluntary commitments and replies presented before the adoption
of the outcome by the plenary to questions or issues not sufficiently addressed during the
interactive dialogue held in the Working Group (A/HRC/24/2, chap. VI).
19th meeting
18 September 2013
[Adopted without a vote.]
* The resolutions and decisions adopted by the Human Rights Council will be contained in the report of
the Council on its twenty-fourth session (A/HRC/24/2), Part One.
GE.13-18169
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