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allegations of acts of intimidation or reprisal against those who seek to cooperate, cooperate
or have cooperated with the Council, and to provide information on cases brought to his or
her attention at each session of the Council;
13.
Encourages the United Nations human rights mechanisms to continue to
include in their reports to the Human Rights Council and to the General Assembly
respectively a reference to credible allegations of acts of intimidation or reprisal against those
who seek to cooperate, cooperate or have cooperated with the United Nations, its
representatives and mechanisms in the field of human rights, while providing an appropriate
opportunity to the State concerned to respond to the allegations transmitted to them, and to
reflect the State’s response in their reports;
14.
Invites the General Assembly to remain seized of all work in this area,
including the annual reports of the Secretary-General on cooperation with the United Nations,
its representatives and mechanisms in the field of human rights.
41st meeting
27 September 2019
[Adopted by a recorded vote of 36 to 0, with 11 abstentions. The voting was as follows:
In favour:
Afghanistan, Angola, Argentina, Australia, Austria, Bahamas, Bangladesh,
Brazil, Bulgaria, Burkina Faso, Chile, Croatia, Czechia, Democratic Republic
of the Congo, Denmark, Fiji, Hungary, Iceland, India, Iraq, Italy, Japan,
Mexico, Nepal, Pakistan, Peru, Rwanda, Senegal, Slovakia, South Africa,
Spain, Togo, Tunisia, Ukraine, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern
Ireland, Uruguay
Abstaining:
Bahrain, Cameroon, China, Cuba, Egypt, Eritrea, Nigeria, Philippines, Qatar,
Saudi Arabia, Somalia]
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