A/HRC/RES/43/26 Rohingya civilians in Inn Din, Rakhine State, and repeats its call upon the Government and the Myanmar armed forces to take the measures necessary to ensure accountability and to end impunity for those crimes; 8. Welcomes the release of journalists Wa Lone and Kyaw Soe Oo, and reiterates its call for the immediate and unconditional release of all other journalists, media workers, human rights defenders and activists detained, charged and arrested and for the Government of Myanmar to fulfil its commitment to release unconditionally all political prisoners and to provide for the full rehabilitation of former political prisoners; 9. Calls for the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar established by the Human Rights Council in its resolution 39/2 to continue to discharge its mandate, making use of the information collected by the independent international fact-finding mission and other credible sources, and for close and timely cooperation between the Mechanism and any future investigations by national, regional or international courts or tribunals, including by the International Criminal Court or the International Court of Justice; 10. Calls upon the United Nations to ensure that the Independent Investigative Mechanism for Myanmar is afforded the necessary support and resources in terms of staffing, location and operational freedom so that it can deliver as effectively as possible on its mandate, and urges Myanmar and Member States to cooperate with the Mechanism, to grant it access and to provide it with every assistance in the execution of its mandate and with other sources of information, and the appropriate protection of confidentiality, security and support for victims and witnesses to fully respect and comply with the principle of “do no harm”; 11. Stresses the need to effectively address the root causes of human rights violations and abuses against ethnic minorities, including the Rohingya, in Rakhine State, and also the need to create conditions and to establish a plan conducive to the voluntary, safe, dignified and sustainable return of all refugees and forcibly displaced persons, including Rohingya; 12. Reiterates the importance of the full implementation of all recommendations made by the Advisory Commission on Rakhine State, 6 including those on access to citizenship, freedom of movement, the elimination of systematic segregation and all forms of discrimination, and inclusive and equal access to health services and education, and birth registration, in full consultation with all ethnic and minority groups, including the Rohingya, and persons in vulnerable situations, as well as civil society, and calls upon the Government of Myanmar to regularly report to the United Nations on the concrete steps taken to implement each of the Commission’s 88 recommendations; 13. Notes the commitment of the Government of Myanmar to enable Muslim youth to attend classes at universities across Myanmar, making scholarships available to students from all communities living in Rakhine, and strongly encourages the Government to broaden the scope of that commitment to include all ethnic and religious minorities, including the Rohingya, and to conduct a review of its official curriculum to fully recognize the country’s ethnic and religious diversity; 14. Calls upon the Government of Myanmar, in line with the bilateral instruments on repatriation signed by Bangladesh and Myanmar in November 2017, to take concrete steps towards the creation of a conducive environment for the voluntary, safe, dignified and sustainable return of the forcibly displaced Rohingya residing in Bangladesh, and to disseminate authentic information, in partnership with the United Nations and other relevant actors, on the conditions in Rakhine State in order to reasonably address the core concerns of the Rohingya, thereby encouraging them to return to their places of origin or their place of choosing, including through the implementation of the memorandum of understanding signed by the Government of Myanmar, the United Nations Development Programme and the Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees; 6 4 See Advisory Commission on Rakhine State, “Towards a peaceful, fair and prosperous future for the people of Rakhine”, August 2017.