A/HRC/RES/26/8
Group against Trafficking in Persons, as well as the International Organization for
Migration, relevant treaty bodies, regional human rights mechanisms, national human rights
institutions, civil society, including non-governmental organizations, and the private sector;
(i)
Cooperate closely with the Conference of the Parties to the United Nations
Convention against Transnational Organized Crime, including its Working Group on
Trafficking in Persons and the Working Group on the Review of the Implementation of the
United Nations Convention against Transnational Organized Crime and the Protocols
thereto, and attend and participate in their annual sessions, upon invitation;
(j)
Continue consultations with States through its national-level actors to fight
trafficking in persons, including national rapporteurs, coordinators and committees, as well
as with human rights mechanisms and national human rights institutions, with a view to
contributing to strengthening cooperation between those actors;
(k)
Report annually on the implementation of the present resolution to the
Human Rights Council and the General Assembly, according to their respective
programmes of work;
3.
Urges all Governments to cooperate fully with the Special Rapporteur and to
respond favourably to his or her requests to visit their countries, to provide him or her with
all necessary information related to the mandate and to react promptly to his or her urgent
appeals in order to enable him or her to fulfil the mandate effectively;
4.
Strongly encourages Governments to refer to the Recommended Principles
and Guidelines on Human Rights and Human Trafficking developed by the Office of the
High Commissioner as a useful tool in integrating a human rights-based approach into their
responses to combat trafficking in persons;
5.
Urges States, subregional, regional and multilateral organizations to develop
and strengthen strategies and plans of action to combat trafficking in persons in accordance
with a victim-centered approach;
6.
Invites States and other interested parties to make further voluntary
contributions to the United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund on Contemporary Forms of
Slavery and the United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund for Victims of Trafficking in
Persons, Especially Women and Children;
7.
Requests the United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights to ensure
that the Special Rapporteur receives the resources necessary to enable him or her to
discharge his or her mandate fully;
8.
Decides to continue consideration of the issue of trafficking in persons,
especially women and children, in accordance with its annual programme of work.
37th meeting
26 June 2014
[Adopted without a vote.]
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