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489. Conduct a public inquest into the killing of Mr. Khashoggi, releasing information
and evidence at its disposal.
490. Erect a Statute representing Freedom of the Press in front of the Saudi Consulate
(the Special Rapporteur has been able to ascertain that there is enough space for such a
statute). Alternatively, as was attempted in Washington DC, rename the Street where
the Consulate is located in the honor of Mr. Khashoggi.
491.
Take all the necessary measures to implemented related recommendations of the
Special Rapporteur on freedom of expression, the Special Rapporteur on torture and
other cruel, inhuman or degrading treatment or punishment, and the Working Group of
Enforced Disappearances, following their respective missions to Turkey in 2016 and
subsequently. These include dropping all charges against journalists, academics, and
others targeted for the peaceful expression of their opinions.
492.
Reply exhaustively to the UNESCO Director-General’s request for information
on the steps taken in response to the execution of Mr. Khashoggi, in accordance with the
IPDC Decision on the Safety of Journalists and the 2011 Resolution 53 of UNESCO
General Conference
I.
To the United States
493.
Open a FBI investigation into the execution of Mr. Khashoggi, if one is not
already open, and pursue criminal prosecutions within the United States, as appropriate.
Provide a determination under Section 1263(d) of the Global Magnitsky Human Rights
Accountability Act of 2016 as to the responsibility of the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia,
as well as the relevant information documenting how the administration came to this
determination.
494.
Hold hearings within the United States Congress to determine the responsibility
of high-level Saudi officials, and demand access to the underlying classified materials.
495.
To the greatest extent possible consistent with national security, declassify and
release to the public all materials relating to the murder of Mr. Khashoggi, including all
intercepts.
J.
To Member States
496. Support international statements, calls or resolutions that seek to ensure or
strengthen accountability for the execution of Mr. Khashoggi.
Take the necessary measures to establish their competence to exercise jurisdiction over
the execution of Mr. Khashoggi under international law when the alleged offender(s) is
present in any territory under their jurisdiction, unless they extradite or surrender the
alleged offender to another State in accordance with their international obligations or
surrender alleged offender(s) to an international tribunal which has jurisdiction over
the alleged offences.
497. Adopt legislation designing and sanctioning individuals, including high-level
State officials, against whom there is credible evidence they are responsible for, or have
benefitted from, human rights violations, including the killing of Mr. Jamal Khashoggi.
498. Impose targeted sanctions against individuals allegedly involved in the killing of
Mr. Khashoggi. These should include the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia, focusing on
his personal assets abroad, until and unless evidence has been produced that he bears
no responsibility for the execution of Mr. Khashoggi.
499. Respond to the execution of Mr. Khashoggi through symbolic measures such as
awards, scholarship, art or events in his honor.
500. Allocate funds to support projects and programs for the protection of freedom
of expression, freedom of the Media and opinion in the Gulf region. Establish a Jamal
Kashoggi fund for the purpose of supporting freedom of expression and democracy in
the Middle East.
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