A/HRC/RES/37/27
20.
Acknowledges that the active participation of civil society can strengthen
ongoing governmental efforts to protect human rights and fundamental freedoms while
countering terrorism and to assess the impact of terrorism on the enjoyment of all human
rights, and calls upon States to ensure that measures to counter terrorism and violent
extremism conducive to terrorism and to preserve national security do not hinder their work
and safety and are in compliance with their obligations under international law, in particular
international human rights law, international refugee law and international humanitarian
law;
21.
Invites all treaty bodies, special procedure mandate holders, international and
regional human rights mechanisms and the United Nations High Commissioner for Human
Rights, within their respective mandates, to pay due attention to the negative impact of
terrorism on the enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms and on alleged
violations of human rights and fundamental freedoms while countering terrorism and
violent extremism conducive to terrorism, and to report regularly to the Human Rights
Council.
54th meeting
23 March 2018
[Adopted without a vote.]
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