A/HRC/13/35 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 22 February 2010 Original: English Human Rights Council Thirteenth session Agenda item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development Report of the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights while countering terrorism, Martin Scheinin Compilation of good practices on legal and institutional frameworks and measures that ensure respect for human rights by intelligence agencies while countering terrorism Note by the Secretariat* In its resolution 10/15, the Human Rights Council requested the Special Rapporteur on the promotion and protection of human rights while countering terrorism, pursuant to his mandate, to prepare, working in consultation with States and other relevant stakeholders, a compilation of good practices on legal and institutional frameworks and measures that ensure respect for human rights by intelligence agencies while countering terrorism, including on their oversight, and to present the compilation in a report to the Council at its thirteenth session. Owing to the complexity and importance of the issue, the Special Rapporteur has been unable to finalize the report. The Special Rapporteur will update the Council thereon at its thirteenth session. The report of the Special Rapporteur will appear in document A/HRC/14/46. * GE.10-11160 Late submission.