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coercive measures and human rights, to be held during its forty-second session, would be
“The way forward to a United Nations declaration on the negative impact of unilateral
coercive measures on the enjoyment of all human rights, including the right to
development” (see annex).
Promotion of a democratic and equitable international order
68.
In its resolution 39/4, the Human Rights Council requested the Independent Expert
on the promotion of a democratic and equitable international order to submit to the Council,
at its forty-second session, a report on the implementation of that resolution. The Council
will consider the report of the mandate holder, Livingstone Sewanyana (A/HRC/42/48).
Effects of terrorism on the enjoyment of all human rights
69.
Reference is made to the note by the secretariat on the final report of the Advisory
Committee on the negative effects of terrorism on the enjoyment of all human rights and
fundamental freedoms (A/HRC/42/53) (see para. 77 below).
Negative impact of the non-repatriation of funds of illicit origin to the countries of origin
on the enjoyment of human rights
70.
Reference is made to the final study of the Advisory Committee on the possibility of
utilizing non-repatriated illicit funds, with view to supporting the achievement of the Goals
of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development (A/HRC/42/54) (see para. 78 below).
4.
Human rights situations that require the Council’s attention
Situation of human rights in South Sudan
71.
In its resolution 40/19, the Human Rights Council extended the mandate of the
Commission on Human Rights in South Sudan for a period of one year, renewable as
authorized by the Council. In the same resolution, the Council requested the Commission to
present an oral update to the Council at its forty-second session in an interactive dialogue.
The Council will hold an interactive dialogue on the oral update by the Commission.
Situation of human rights in Myanmar
72.
In its resolution 40/29, the Human Rights Council extended the mandate of the
Special Rapporteur on the situation of human rights in Myanmar for a further period of one
year, and requested the Special Rapporteur to present an oral progress report to the Council
at its forty-second session. The Council will hear the oral progress report of the mandate
holder, Yanghee Lee.
Situation of human rights in Burundi
73.
In its resolution 39/14, the Human Rights Council extended the mandate of the
Commission of Inquiry on Burundi in order for it to deepen its investigations until it
presented a final report to the Council during an interactive dialogue at its forty-second
session. The Council will hold an interactive dialogue on the final report of the Commission
(A/HRC/42/49).
Human rights situation in the Syrian Arab Republic
74.
In its resolution 40/17, the Human Rights Council extended for one year the
mandate of the Independent International Commission of Inquiry on the Syrian Arab
Republic, and requested the Commission of Inquiry to present an updated written report
during an interactive dialogue at its forty-second session. The Council will hold an
interactive dialogue on the updated written report of the Commission of Inquiry
(A/HRC/42/51).
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