A/HRC/RES/21/13
Welcoming also the joint statement on the negative impact of corruption on the
enjoyment of human rights made on behalf of one hundred and thirty four States Members
of the United Nations at the twentieth session of the Human Rights Council,
1.
Decides to convene, at its twenty-second session, from within existing
resources, a panel discussion on the issue of the negative impact of corruption on the
enjoyment of human rights;
2.
Requests the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human
Rights to organize the above-mentioned panel discussion and to liaise with States, relevant
United Nations bodies, agencies, treaty bodies and special procedures, in particular the
United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime and the United Nations Development
Programme, international organizations, in particular the International Anti-Corruption
Academy, relevant regional human rights mechanisms, as well as with civil society, nongovernmental organizations and national human rights institutions, with a view to ensuring
their participation in the panel discussion;
3.
Also requests the Office of the High Commissioner to prepare and submit a
summary report on the panel discussion to the Human Rights Council at its twenty-third
session.
37th meeting
27 September 2012
[Adopted without a vote.]
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