A/HRC/3/7
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I. Resolutions and decisions adopted by the Council
at its third session
A. Resolutions
3/1. Human rights situation in the Occupied Palestinian Territory:
follow-up to Human Rights Council resolution S-1/1
The Human Rights Council,
Recalling its resolution S-1/1 of 6 July 2006,
Noting with regret that the resolution has not been implemented to date,
1.
Calls for the speedy implementation of its resolution S-1/1, including the
dispatching of the urgent fact-finding mission;
2.
Requests the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in the
Palestinian territories occupied since 1967 to report to the Council on the implementation of the
present resolution at its next session.
13th meeting
8 December 2006
[Resolution adopted by a recorded vote of 34 to 1, with 12 abstentions. See chap. III.]
3/2. Preparations for the Durban Review Conference
The Human Rights Council,
Underlining General Assembly resolution 52/111 of 12 December 1997 in which
the Assembly decided to convene the Third World Conference Against Racism, Racial
Discrimination, Xenophobia and Related Intolerance, which was held at Durban from
31 August to 8 September 2001,
Recalling General Assembly resolution 57/195 of 18 December 2002, in which the
Assembly outlined the important roles and responsibilities of the various organs of the
United Nations and other stakeholders at the international, regional and national levels,
including, in particular, the erstwhile Commission on Human Rights whose mandate and
responsibilities now devolve in the Human Rights Council,
Recalling General Assembly resolution 58/160 of 22 December 2003 in which the
Assembly decided to close the Third United Nations Decade to combat racism and racial
discrimination, and placed emphasis on the concrete implementation of the Durban Declaration
and Programme of Action as a solid foundation for a broad-based consensus for further actions
and initiatives towards the total elimination of the scourge of racism,
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