A/HRC/21/65 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: General 16 August 2012 Original: English Human Rights Council Twenty-first session Agenda items 2 and 3 Annual report of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights and reports of the Office of the High Commissioner and the Secretary-General Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development Summary of the Human Rights Council panel discussion on the theme of remedies for women subjected to violence Report of the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights Summary The present report is submitted pursuant to Human Rights Council resolutions 17/11 and 20/12. It provides a summary of the discussions, including conclusions and recommendations made by participants, of the annual full-day discussion on women’s human rights at the twentieth session of the Human Rights Council on the theme of remedies for women who have been subjected to violence. GE.12-16080