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9.
Also decides to recommend that the General Assembly transmit the reports of
the commission of inquiry to all relevant bodies of the United Nations;
10.
Further decides to establish the mandate of independent expert on the
situation of human rights in Côte d’Ivoire for a period of one year, who will be responsible
for assisting the Government of Côte d’Ivoire and relevant actors in the follow-up to the
implementation of the recommendations of the commission of inquiry and of the
resolutions of the Human Rights Council, including the recommendations addressed to the
international community, especially the Office of the High Commissioner and relevant
United Nations agencies;
11.
Requests the independent expert to engage with the Ivorian authorities and
the human rights sections of the Economic Community of West African States, the African
Union and the United Nations Operation in Côte d’Ivoire, and to submit a report to the
Human Rights Council for consideration at its nineteenth session;
12.
Requests the High Commissioner to provide the independent expert with all
the assistance necessary to discharge the mandate fully;
13.
Calls on the High Commissioner to provide technical assistance for the
establishment and functioning of the dialogue, truth and reconciliation commission of Côte
d’Ivoire, and to work with the Government of Côte d’Ivoire and other actors, as necessary,
to identify additional areas of assistance to enable Côte d’Ivoire to fulfil its human rights
obligations;
14.
Calls upon States Members of the United Nations, in the framework of
international cooperation, relevant United Nations agencies and international financial
institutions to provide Côte d’Ivoire, upon its request, with appropriate technical assistance
and capacity-building in order to:
(a)
Promote respect for human rights, combat impunity and reform security and
justice sectors, including the achievement of the Millennium Development Goals;
(b)
Support the Government’s efforts relating to national reconstruction and
reconciliation, and transitional justice mechanisms in particular;
(c)
Support the national human rights commission to ensure its independence, in
line with the Paris principles, with a view to protecting and promoting the fundamental
rights of Ivorians;
15.
Requests the Secretary-General to continue to provide the United Nations
Operation in Côte d’Ivoire with support, in particular with the relevant material and human
resources for its human rights section to enhance its operational capacity;
16.
Requests the High Commissioner to present an updated report on the
situation of human rights in Côte d’Ivoire to the Human Rights Council for consideration at
its eighteenth session;
17.
Decides to remain seized of the matter under agenda item 10.
34th meeting
17 June 2011
[Adopted without a vote.]
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