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(b)
Explicitly integrate the protection of cultural property and cultural
rights within the mandate of United Nations peacekeeping operations, in accordance
with paragraph 19 of Security Council resolution 2347 (2017);
(c)
Facilitate the inclusion of local populations, heritage defenders and
indigenous peoples in United Nations work and debates concerning the promotion and
protection of cultural heritage.
108. UNESCO, OHCHR and the Special Rapporteur in the field of cultural rights
should develop a manual for the application of a cultural rights-based approach to
humanitarian, security and peacebuilding operations, as well as a human rights
approach to heritage conservation.
109. OHCHR could envisage providing consultative services to States in the
implementation of relevant international instruments.
Recommendations addressed to civil society
110.
Civil society organizations should:
(a)
Submit more shadow reports and individual complaints related to article
15 of the International Covenant on Economic, Social and Cultural Rights and under
the Optional Protocol thereto, to help expand the Committee’s jurisprudence
regarding the right to take part in cultural life and the right to access and enjoy
cultural heritage;
(b)
Submit further contributions to the universal periodic review process on
these issues.
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