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12.
Reiterates the commitments and obligations of the Government of Yemen to
promote and protect human rights;
13.
Looks forward to the Government continuing its efforts to promote and
protect human rights;
14.
Calls on the Government of Yemen to ensure, in the framework of
scrupulous respect for due process-related rights, fair trial guarantees, including in cases
involving the death penalty, and to ensure that the death penalty is not applied to minors, in
conformity with commitments undertaken by the Government, including during its
universal periodic review in 2009, and notes in this connection the establishment of the
Specialized Forensic Technical Committee and the accelerated efforts of the Government to
improve birth registration with international assistance;
15.
Encourages and supports the efforts by the Government of Yemen to
promote and protect the rights of children, and calls for early progress in ensuring that
appropriate legislative, administrative, social and educational measures are in place to
eliminate the occurrence of child, early and forced marriages;
16.
Invites all bodies of the United Nations system, including the Office of the
High Commissioner, and Member States, to assist the transitional process in Yemen,
including by supporting the mobilization of resources to tackle the economic and social
challenges faced by Yemen, in coordination with the international donor community and
according to the priorities set by the Yemeni authorities;
17.
Calls upon the international community to provide financial support for the
Yemen humanitarian response plan of 2013;
18.
Requests the High Commissioner to provide technical assistance and to work
with the Government of Yemen, as needed, to identify additional areas of assistance to
enable Yemen to fulfil its human rights obligations;
19.
Requests the Office of the High Commissioner to present to the Human
Rights Council, at its twenty-seventh session, a progress report on the situation of human
rights in Yemen and on the follow-up to the present resolution and Council resolutions
18/19, 19/29 and 21/22.
37th meeting
27 September 2013
[Adopted without a vote.]
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