A/HRC/RES/21/1
2.
Also decides that the documentation considered by the Human Rights
Council under its complaint procedure relating to the situation of human rights in Eritrea
should no longer be considered confidential, with the exception of the names or any other
identifying information of specific individuals who have not consented, and should
therefore be transmitted to the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in
Eritrea;
3.
Invites the Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Eritrea to
investigate further the allegations contained in the submitted complaints and the
circumstances of the individuals mentioned in the submitted communications whose names
may be disclosed consistent with provisions of paragraph 2 above, and to report thereon to
the Human Rights Council at its twenty-third session and in accordance with its programme
of work;
4.
Urges the Government of Eritrea to cooperate fully with the Special
Rapporteur, in particular to permit access to visit all parts of the country and to provide the
information necessary for the fulfilment of the mandate, as reflected in Human Rights
Council resolution 20/20;
5.
Requests the Secretary-General to communicate the present resolution to the
Government of Eritrea;
6.
Decides to make public the present resolution;
7.
Also decides to remain seized of the matter under agenda item 4.
35th (closed) meeting
26 September2012
[Adopted without a vote.]
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