A/HRC/41/2
International Federation for Human Rights Leagues, International Humanist and Ethical
Union, International Service for Human Rights, Rural Women’s Network Nepal and World
Organization against Torture), Association Bharathi centre culturel franco-tamoul,
Association burkinabé pour la survie de l’enfance, Association culturelle des Tamouls en
France, Association des Jeunes pour l’agriculture du Mali, Association for the Protection of
Women and Children’s Rights, Association internationale de la libre pensée, Association
pour les victimes du monde, Association pour l’intégration et le développement durable au
Burundi, Association Thendral, Associazione Comunità Papa Giovanni XXIII, Cairo
Institute for Human Rights Studies (also on behalf of Al-Haq and Women’s International
League for Peace and Freedom), Center for Africa Development and Progress, Center for
Inquiry, Centre for Gender Justice and Women Empowerment, China Society for Human
Rights Studies, Commission africaine des promoteurs de la santé et des droits de l’homme,
Conseil international pour le soutien à des procès équitables et aux droits de l’homme,
Global Welfare Association, Health and Environment Program, Indigenous People of
Africa Coordinating Committee, International Career Support Association, International
Muslim Women’s Union, International Service for Human Rights, InternationalLawyers.org, Iuventum, Jeunesse étudiante tamoule, Khiam Rehabilitation Centre for
Victims of Torture, Liberation, Maat Foundation for Peace, Development and Human
Rights, Mbororo Social and Cultural Development Association, Mother of Hope Cameroon
Common Initiative Group, Mouvement contre le racisme et pour l’amitié entre les peoples
(also on behalf on American Association of Jurists, Habitat International Coalition and
International Fellowship of Reconciliation), Observatoire mauritanien des droits de
l’homme et de la démocratie, Organisation internationale pour les pays les moins avancés,
Prahar, Rencontre Africaine pour la défense des droits de l’homme, Sikh Human Rights
Group, Society for Development and Community Empowerment, Solidarité agissante pour
le devéloppement familial, Tourner la page, United Schools International, Verein Südwind
Entwicklungspolitik, Villages unis, World Barua Organization, World Muslim Congress.
379. At the same meeting, the representatives of China and Cuba made statements in
exercise of the right of reply.
C.
Consideration of and action on draft proposals
The Social Forum
380. At the 41st meeting, on 12 July 2019, the representative of Cuba introduced draft
resolution A/HRC/41/L.4, sponsored by Cuba and co-sponsored by Belarus, Bolivia
(Plurinational State of), Chile, the Democratic People’s Republic of Korea, Mexico,
Nicaragua, the Syrian Arab Republic, Tunisia, the United Arab Emirates, Venezuela
(Bolivarian Republic of) and the State of Palestine. Subsequently, Algeria, Argentina,
Azerbaijan, Bahrain, Bangladesh, Botswana, Costa Rica, Djibouti, the Dominican
Republic, Ecuador, Egypt, Ghana, Indonesia, Iraq, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Malaysia,
Maldives, Namibia, Pakistan, Panama, Paraguay, the Philippines, Qatar, Saudi Arabia,
Senegal, South Africa, Sri Lanka and Thailand joined the sponsors.
381. At the same meeting, the representative of Denmark, on behalf of States members of
the European Union that are members of the Human Rights Council, made a statement in
explanation of vote before the vote.
382. Also at the same meeting, the Human Rights Council adopted the draft resolution
without a vote (resolution 41/24).
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