A/HRC/RES/16/19
Statute of the International Criminal Court and the International Convention for the
Protection of All Persons from Enforced Disappearance,
1.
Salutes the courage of the people of Tunisia and strongly supports the efforts
of the transitional Government towards a swift and peaceful political transition and the full
realization of human rights;
2.
Takes note of the assessment mission of the Office of the United Nations
High Commissioner for Human Rights to Tunisia and its report, as well as the decision,
upon the invitation extended by the transitional Government, to set up a country office of
the Office of the High Commissioner in Tunisia;
3.
Encourages the transitional Government to continue to implement the
recommendations, contained in the mission report, that it has accepted, with the support of
the Office of the High Commissioner;
4.
Also encourages the transitional Government to continue its efforts to ensure
accountability for human rights violations;
5.
Invites all parts of the United Nations system, including the Office of the
High Commissioner and Member States, to assist the transitional process in Tunisia,
including by supporting the mobilization of resources to tackle the economic and social
challenges faced by Tunisia, in coordination with and according to the priorities set by the
Government of Tunisia;
6.
Commends the Tunisian people for the solidarity shown to refugees and the
assistance extended to them;
7.
Invites the High Commissioner to continue to cooperate with the Government
of Tunisia on the matter.
46th meeting
24 March 2011
[Adopted without a vote.]
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