A/HRC/38/L.33
United Nations
General Assembly
Distr.: Limited
4 July 2018
Original: English
Human Rights Council
Thirty-eighth session
18 June–6 July 2018
Agenda item 3
Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil,
political, economic, social and cultural rights,
including the right to development
Egypt, Russian Federation,* Saudi Arabia: amendment to draft resolution
A/HRC/38/L.6
38/… Accelerating efforts to eliminate violence against women and
girls: preventing and responding to violence against women and
girls in digital contexts
Paragraph 11 (d) should read
(d)
Ensuring the promotion and protection of the human rights of all women and
their sexual and reproductive health and reproductive rights, in accordance with the
Programme of Action of the International Conference on Population and Development, the
Beijing Declaration and Platform for Action and the outcome documents of their review
conferences, including through the development and enforcement of policies and legal
frameworks, and strengthening health systems that make quality comprehensive sexual and
reproductive health-care services and commodities universally accessible and available,
including in digital contexts, including, inter alia, safe and effective methods of modern
contraception, emergency contraception, prevention programmes for adolescent pregnancy,
maternal health care, such as skilled birth attendance and emergency obstetric care, which
will reduce obstetric fistula and other complications of pregnancy and delivery, safe
abortion where such services are permitted by national law, and the prevention and
treatment of reproductive tract infections, sexually transmitted infections, HIV and
reproductive cancers;
* State not a member of the Human Rights Council.
GE.18-10965(E)
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