A/HRC/30/L.39 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: Limited 30 September 2015 Original: English Human Rights Council Thirtieth session Agenda item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development Belarus,* China, Iran (Islamic Republic of),* Pakistan, Russian Federation, Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of): amendment to draft resolution A/HRC/30/L.25 30/… Human rights and preventing and countering violent extremism Before paragraph 1, insert a new paragraph reading 1. Recognizes that States bear the primary responsibility for preventing and combating extremism, violent extremism and terrorism in all their forms and manifestations on the territory under their jurisdiction as well as in the format of international cooperation, and may, in accordance with their national legislation and universally recognized norms and principles of international law, use law enforcement and administrative measures to attain these goals as well as to develop appropriate social programmes promoting education, tolerance, mutual respect and peaceful coexistence of all strata of society in cooperation with civil society; * Non-member State of the Human Rights Council. GE.15-16552(E) *1516552*