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(d)
To enhance further his or her dialogue with Governments, and to follow up on
recommendations made in reports after visits to particular countries;
(e)
To continue to monitor the implementation of existing international standards
on safeguards and restrictions relating to the imposition of capital punishment, bearing in
mind the comments made by the Human Rights Committee in its interpretation of article 6
of the International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights, and the Second Optional Protocol
thereto;
(f)
To apply a gender perspective in his or her work;
8.
Urges States:
(a)
To cooperate with and assist the Special Rapporteur in the performance of his
or her tasks, to supply all necessary information requested by him or her and to react
appropriately and expeditiously to his or her urgent appeals, and those Governments that have
not yet responded to communications transmitted to them by the Special Rapporteur to do so
without further delay;
(b)
To give serious consideration to responding favourably to the Special
Rapporteur’s requests to visit their countries;
(c)
To ensure appropriate follow-up to the recommendations and conclusions of
the Special Rapporteur, including by providing information to the Special Rapporteur on the
actions taken on those recommendations;
9.
Welcomes the cooperation established between the Special Rapporteur and
other United Nations mechanisms and procedures in the field of human rights, and
encourages the Special Rapporteur to continue efforts in that regard;
10.
Requests the Secretary-General to provide the Special Rapporteur with
adequate human, financial and material resources in order to enable him or her to carry out
the mandate effectively, including through country visits;
11.
Decides to extend the mandate of the Special Rapporteur on extrajudicial,
summary or arbitrary executions for three years;
12.
Also decides to continue to consider this matter in conformity with its
programme of work.
27th meeting
16 July 2020
[Adopted without a vote.]
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