United Nations
General Assembly
A/HRC/RES/24/32
Distr.: General
9 October 2013
Original: English
Human Rights Council
Twenty-fourth session
Agenda item 10
Technical assistance and capacity-building
Resolution adopted by the Human Rights Council
24/32.
Technical assistance and capacity-building for Yemen in the field of
human rights
The Human Rights Council,
Guided by the Charter of the United Nations, the Universal Declaration of Human
Rights and the relevant human rights treaties,
Recalling Security Council resolutions 2014 (2011) of 21 October 2011 and 2051
(2012) of 12 June 2012 and Human Rights Council resolutions 18/19 of 29 September
2011, 19/29 of 23 March 2012 and 21/22 of 27 September 2012,
Recognizing that the promotion and protection of human rights are key factors in
ensuring a fair and equitable justice system and, ultimately, reconciliation and stability for
the country,
Welcoming the progress in the political transition process based on the Gulf
Cooperation Council initiative and its implementation mechanism that has started in
Yemen, and looking forward to a successful conclusion of the National Dialogue
Conference and to subsequent stages of the transition,
Welcoming also the ongoing implementation of the confidence-building measures
contained in the 20 and 11 recommendation points contained in the reports on the
preparation and the first phase of the National Dialogue Conference, in particular the
measures to address the grievances of the citizens of Southern Yemen and Sada’a,
Welcoming further the commitment of the Government of Yemen to fully promote
and protect human rights,
Welcoming the Cabinet approval of the ratification of the International Convention
for the Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance, and noting the intention of
the Cabinet to accede to the Rome Statute of the International Criminal Court,
The resolutions and decisions adopted by the Human Rights Council will be contained in the report of
the Council on its twenty-fourth session (A/HRC/24/2), Part One.
GE.13-18006
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