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context of mega-events is respected, while giving due consideration to issues such as
insecurity of tenure;
(f)
To explore alternatives to evictions and to undertake any such evictions as
may be necessary in accordance with the domestic legal framework and in full compliance
with the relevant provisions of international human rights law, including those for adequate
and effective remedies;
4.
Encourages States to share with the Special Rapporteur good practices with
regard to the realization of the right to adequate housing in the context of mega-events;
5.
Requests the Special Rapporteur to consider, as appropriate, the issue of
mega-events in the context of her work;
6.
Notes with appreciation the cooperation extended to date to the Special
Rapporteur by different actors, and calls upon States to continue to cooperate with the
Special Rapporteur in the discharge of her mandate and to respond favourably to her
requests for information and visits;
7.
Requests the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to
continue to ensure that the Special Rapporteur receives the necessary resources to enable
her to discharge her mandate fully;
8.
Decides to continue its consideration of this matter under the same agenda
item and in accordance with its programme of work.
42nd meeting
25 March 2010
[Adopted without a vote. See part II, chap. III.]
13/11.
Human rights of persons with disabilities: national implementation and
monitoring and introducing as the theme for 2011 the role of
international cooperation in support of national efforts for the
realization of the rights of persons with disabilities
The Human Rights Council,
Reaffirming the universality, indivisibility, interdependence and interrelatedness of
all human rights and fundamental freedoms and the need for persons with disabilities to be
guaranteed the full enjoyment of their rights and freedoms without discrimination,
Reaffirming also its resolutions 7/9 of 27 March 2008 and 10/7 of 26 March 2009,
and welcoming the efforts of all stakeholders to implement those resolutions,
Reaffirming further its commitment to promote, protect and ensure the full and equal
enjoyment of all human rights and fundamental freedoms by all persons with disabilities, to
promote respect for their inherent dignity and to eliminate discrimination against persons
with disabilities,
Stressing the importance of effective national legislative, policy and institutional
frameworks for the full enjoyment of rights by persons with disabilities,
Acknowledging that the Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities is the
first human rights instrument to contain specific provisions for national implementation and
monitoring, and reaffirming the provisions to that effect contained in article 33 of the
Convention,
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