A/HRC/31/L.73 United Nations General Assembly Distr.: Limited 22 March 2016 Original: English Human Rights Council Thirty-first session Agenda item 3 Promotion and protection of all human rights, civil, political, economic, social and cultural rights, including the right to development China, Cuba, Egypt,* Iran (Islamic Republic of),* Pakistan,* Russian Federation: amendment to draft resolution A/HRC/31/L.21 31/… The promotion and protection of human rights in the context of peaceful protests After the fourth preambular paragraph, insert a new paragraph reading 4 bis. Recalling further that the primary responsibility for promoting and protecting human rights and fundamental freedoms rests with the State, and reaffirming that national legislation consistent with the Charter and other international obligations in the field of human rights and fundamental freedoms of the State is the legal framework within which assemblies are conducted, * Non-member State of the Human Rights Council. GE.16-04673(E) *1604673*