A/HRC/RES/26/12 serious situations of extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions that warrant immediate attention or where early action might prevent further deterioration; (b) To continue to draw the attention of the United Nations High Commissionerfor Human Rights to serious situations of extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary executions that warrant immediate attention or where early action might prevent further deterioration; (c) To respond effectively to information that comes before him or her, inparticular when an extrajudicial, summary or arbitrary execution is imminent or threatened or when such an execution has occurred; (d) To enhance further his or her dialogue with Governments, as well as to follow up on recommendations made in reports after visits to particular countries; (e) To continue to monitor the implementation of existing international standardson 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, as well as 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 hisor 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 ofthe 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 withadequate 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. 38th meeting 26 June 2014 [Adopted without a vote.] 3

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