A/HRC/43/64/Add.1 Follow-up activities undertaken by mandate holders (non-exhaustive list) (2019) Special Rapporteur on the promotion Follow-up report to the mandate’s past country visits to Cote d’Ivoire, and protection of the right to Honduras, Israel and the Occupied Palestinian Territory, Japan and Turkey freedom of opinion and expression (A/HRC/41/35/Add.2). Report of the Special Rapporteur to the General Assembly on online hate speech (A/74/486), which follows the report from the previous mandate holder on hate speech and incitement to hatred (A/67/357). Special Rapporteur on the human rights to safe drinking water and sanitation Follow-up reports on the visits to Tajikistan (A/HRC/42/47/Add.6), Portugal (A/HRC/42/47/Add.3), El Salvador (A/HRC/42/47/Add.4), and Botswana A/HRC/42/47/Add.5). Working Group on Enforced or Involuntary Disappearances Follow-up report on the visits to Peru and Sri Lanka (A/HRC/42/40/Add.1). Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children, including child prostitution, child pornography and other child sexual abuse material Report on Safeguards for the protection of the rights of children born from surrogacy arrangements (A/74/162) which followed-up on the report on Surrogacy and the sale of children presented in 2018 (A/HRC/37/60). D. Other follow-up activities Working Group on the use of mercenaries as a means of violating human rights and impeding the exercise of the right of peoples to self-determination Follow-up regarding implementation of recommendations made in A/74/244 (2019) on the gendered human rights impacts of private military and security companies and on A/69/338 (2014) on the use by the United Nations of private security companies: on 19 December 2019, the Working Group sent a letter to Mr. Gilles Michaud, Under Secretary General for Safety and Security at the United Nations, regarding the role that the United Nations can play to private security companies which it contracts strengthen gender integration in all aspects of their operations. Special Rapporteur on contemporary On 13 March 2019, the Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery, the Special Rapporteur on the rights of migrants and the Special forms of slavery, including its Rapporteur on the right to housing issued a Press Release to express concern causes and consequences over the forced eviction of an informal settlement populated by migrants in Calabria, Italy. The Special Rapporteur on contemporary forms of slavery visited the settlement considered during a country visit to Italy undertaken in October 2018. Special Rapporteur on the sale and sexual exploitation of children, including child prostitution, child pornography and other child sexual abuse material On 29 November, the Special Rapporteur delivered a key note address and participated in a round table at the Irish Centre for human rights, with particular focus on her findings and recommendations following her country visit to Ireland in March 2018 and related recent developments. She subsequently had a courtesy meeting with the President of Ireland. In December 2019, the Special Rapporteur issued a press release as a follow up to a communication sent to the Holy See in February 2019, concerning the allegation of ongoing and historical clerical sexual abuse of children, including the alleged cover-up attempts by the members of the Catholic church hierarchy. The press release welcomed the announcement of the Vatican to abolish the high level of secrecy it has applied to sexual-abuse accusations against clerics, ending a policy that critics said had often shielded priests from criminal punishment by the secular authorities, and called on the Church to take concrete measures to launch prompt and thorough investigations, provide justice and redress to victims worldwide, 42